WARDEN'S COURT.

Kumara Times, Issue 2687, 2 May 1885, Page 2

WARDEN'S COURT.

Friday, May 1. [Before J. Giles, Esq., Warden.] APPLICATIONS. The applications of Mr D. Hannan, Legal Manager Long Tunnel Company' to divert the right and left-hand biwuches of Dawson's Creek, objected to by Mr Seddon on behalf of Cullen and party and James Holmes, and postponed frequently, were at last refused.

Thomas Lamson and Frederick Sraitb, by their agent Mr Hannan, applied for a double-area claim at Uillman's Town. Applicants had bought a tunnel 600 ft. or 700 ft. long to work the ground.— Granted.

Robert Anderson applied to construct a tail-race on the south bank of the Teremakau. The application was opposed by Mr D. Hannan on behalf of Messrs Keech and Mailoy.—Granted, subject to the condition that it is not to affect the objectors' interest. Robert Reid, by his agent Mr Hannan, applied for a residence area at Larrikins.—Granted, on the usual conditions.

Peter Grant and party applied, by their agent Mr Hannan, for au extended claim at Larrikins. The old ground had been worked out by lifting the stuff to the surface by a tank. They proposed now to work the claim liy means of No. 2 sludge-channel.— Granted.

The samn party applied for six months' protection for their claim whilst ihe clmnw'l was 1> in« made. Granted.

Thomas Derby and party, by tUeic

agent Mr Hannan, applied to register a tunnel tail-race of 600 ft., Dunedin Flat.—Granted. Alexander Foldi and party applied for 14 days' protection for alluvial claim at the Break, pending an application for three mouths' protection on the ground that at present the claim cannot he profitably worked by six men.—Granted.