Otago Land Board.

Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume XLV, Issue XLV, 21 September 1917, Page 3

Otago Land Board.

The following was among the bosi- j ness transacted at the last meeting of < the Land Board. ] The following tranfers ware ap- i proved:— , l.p. 543 section 19, block I, Upper I Taieri, 129 acres 3 roods—Mr Edward i F. Blakely to J. T. Wilson; l.i.p. j 3FHA, section 7, Swinburn. 200 acres j 0 roods 20 poles—Mr John Fletcher, i juri., to Mr Jesse Griffiths; l.p. 479 , (section 20), 547 (section 14), 54S (section 15), Upper Taieri, 155 acres —Mary Blakely to Mr John Thomas Wilson. J Mr John Hatpin applied for a yearly "license over 14& acres of land in block 11, St. Batbans district—A yearly license granted. The Scandinavian Water Race Company applied for a grazing license over an estimated area of 11 acres of land in block 11, St. Bathans district.— Granted from year to year. Mr Jacob Frederick Scherp applied to laase abeut six acres of land in block 11, St. Bathans district. - Grant- , ad from year to year. The ranger reported on Mr R. A. Clarke's application for a yearly license over 32 acres of land in block 11, St. Bathans district. —Granted at an annual rental of as per acre. Yearly licenses were issued to Messrs W. M'Connochie, Neil Nicolson, O. Moen, F. Scherp, W. Halpin, W. Kinney, E. Wheeler, J. M'Devitt, end Simons and Hard over mining reserve, St. Bathans, Hawkdun district. Mrs Margaret O'Hara applied to select on the renewable lease system an estimated area of 16 acre 3 of unsurveyed land in block 11, St. Bathans district. —Granted subject to the Governor's approval. Mrs Janet Wheeler applied to select on renewable an estimated area of 80 acres of land in blocfc 11, St. Batbans district.—Granted subject to the Governor's approval. Mr James Enright applied for a renewable lease over an estimated area of 75 acres of unsurveyeri land in block I, St. Bathans district. —Refused. Proposal to extend term of past license 937. over run 211, Kyeburn, held by Mr A. K. S. M'Kenzie, for one year from March 1, 1918.—Approved. The ranger suggested a rental of 15s a year for the grazing license over 23 acres of land in block 11, St. Batbans district, that was granted to Mr Simon O'Hara on March 14 last,— Agreed to,