Waste Lands Board.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 34, 10 January 1885, Page 2

Waste Lands Board.

; A meeting of the Wellington Waste i Lands Board was held at the Crown j Lands Ojffj,ce,,on; Wednesday.' : Present ; MrU. WT Marchaut/ Commissioner of j Crown Lands (m the chair), Messrs H. Bdnriy *ft & asoh? W; W. McCardle, G. Beethamj pi.H,.^,. land W,. A. Fjjteherbert v ~. , • flh'e Crown Lands Banger's report of his, anßpection. of jda^erced payment sections inij Mangahoe, J^lakuri, Oroaa, and Waipakura Districts was read»: and it was ' resolved to Syrite and Varu ,the settle'ra' v/hti Jiad not fulfilled the conditions' of their licenses. A letter : was rebeived -from : Messrs Cash and. Esara^statirigfthat ithe title of Messrs Beckett, Hamtnond aud;X>ick 1 to the Hopopo-Bangatira Block had been completed and registered. It was resolved that, as, the railway line now j under survey in HhaV 'district had not j been lopated, .: uothir|g.j:oul(i.be done m the matter of partitigwith the of Crown land's adjouitiihgttangatira Block until the survey was finished. Au application f rotn. jtfejssis R, and J, Bartholomew^ purchase totaia trees ou the Oroua was not grauted. An application ' from N. D.. Gill, to trausfer his . ; ;sqctu»n ,% f Block IXH.l XH. Qruoa, t^ Mr'W. Baker, y/as agreed .to, subject ta the. usual condit.ion* \ ' \ • I %.'.Sairipau t brpiight: boifote to« boayd m compliance vrith a resolution passed at a pWtfous W^tlfa^W plap and report fibitt-the <?Hie? SurveYor: showing the igjefeitet TO the Well^tiQn.distficti ahd theprobftbly best^oßteß.^or.^heA-c^dß to^p^n up the various 'Weeks for.; i ßettleme,nt, aud gP"?gEWtic^larß,,of .area, miieag^ aiid probably cost. It waß M raO ved ? by Mr '•forwarded^ t^ie l Gh>SremiWJit--'wUhift

request that a sum of money might bo placed on the estimates for tins next season to enable a portion of the roadworks to be carried out. The same-gentleman 1 moved that before any inonev voted for the purpose of opening up waettshu.uls of the Grown is expended, a plan anil proposal for such expenditure should -bo laid Jwfoie the board "\ for its approval. B^ly'lfepse motions >w"ere duly seconded onff agrefcd to., 4*l| yiras agreed, that the proposed ox penaitttpe'Wf &8275 for Opening up tho wlste lands laid before the Board should ty-cbiisidered'at the next meeting. On tho motion of-. Mr Bunny, seconded by Mr Fitzhcrbort, it was resolved that the appointment, of a Crown lauds fan • gee be le.ft . m tho hands of the Land BoArti. * A. :■.':■:' i K-..1;; Tlie meeting then adjourned until Friday, thf} 23rd insit. ' ■.; : ; '; ■