TARANAKI LAND BOARD.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 71, 26 March 1915, Page 6

TARANAKI LAND BOARD.

The" monthly meeting of the Taranaki Land Board was held at New Plymouth on Wednesday. Those present were: Messrs Gr. H. Bullard (Commissioner of Crown Lands), A. Coxhead, C. J. Ryan, and Jones. The following applications for land were dealt with: —

Section 7, block 12, Tangitu S.D., 142 acres, 0.R.P., Norman Francis Le Va i H a n t.—App roved. Sections 29, 30, Whangamomona township, 2 roods, cash, (Rev.) Michael O'Beime, for Roman Catholic Church Trustees.—Recommended at £4O, purchase price. Part Mapiu Township Reserve, 1 rood/yearly tenancy, E; H. Kenny. —Granted at 10s per annum, subject to usual conditions. Section 21, block 2, Piopiota west S.D. 6 acres; year to year tenancy, Lawrence O'Ponncll.— Refused, land to be opened. Part section 4, block 7, Pouatu S.D., 25 acres (approx.) cash, W. A. Cleaver.—Recommended after provisions of the'Act have Teen complied with.

Part of railway reserve fronting section 14, block 6, Pouatu S.D.', L. Kennedy.—Refused. Section 29, block 5, Ngatimaru S.D., 7 acres 2 roods; yearly tenancy, D. M. Pitcaithly.—Approved at £1 per annum, subject to usual conditions. Part section 1, block 12, Totoro S.D., 86 acres (approx.) cash, F. Hurley.—Adjourned. Sub-divisions 4,5, 7,9, 13, of section 45 (Waihi reserve) block 5, Hawera S.D., 31 acres, 1 rood, 37 perches, Vincent Riddle.—Resolved to recommend sale to Mr Riddle of lots 4 and 13 at valuation, under section 129 of Act, and to offer lots 5,7, and 9at public auction at valuation. E.R. section 567, town of New Plymouth, I*rood 0.8 perches, T. H. C. Morey'to W. K. Coleman-Appro-ved.

E.R, section 6, block 7, Kaupokonui S. D., 320 acres, Parkes and Brooker to W. R. Corbett.—Approved. L.I.P section part 37, block 15, Ngaire S.D., 54 acres (approx.); L. C. Hitchcock to S. H. and S. A, Jenkins.—Recommended. O.R.P. part section 4, block 1, Pouatu S.D., 510 acres (approx.) Davey and Morton to J. Davey 510 acres (approx.), Davey and Morton to C. Morton.—Recommended. E.R. section' 2000, 2001, and 2002, town-of New Plymouth, 3 roods] 2 perches, J. C. Davies to H. C. Osborne.—Confirmed. LF.S. section 8, block 2, Ohurai S;D., 89 act'es, 1 rood, 26 perches; T. Samuels to R. T. Field.—Approved. O.R.P. section 13, block 5, Tnngitu S.D., 300 acres, G. Goodall to N. C. Otto.—Recommended. E.R. section 1, . block 3, Omona S.D., 606 acres, F. G. Seymour to C. Albertsen.—Recommended, subject to production rif parens lii'proper• forir! 1 . ' O.R.P. section 5, block 4,- Opaku S.D., 566 acres, R-and C. R. Packer to C. Perkins.—Refused. •O.R.P; section 8. block 13. Waro S.D., 760 acres, C. Boult to W. H. and A. W. Blanchard.—Recommended. I.F.S. section 4, block 16, Aria S.D., 156 acres, J. J. Peacock to T. M. Brown.—Approved. ' O.R.P. section 9, block 15, Omona S.D., 1047 acres, Bovis and McLellan to' H. B. Fitzhe'rhert.—Approved. L.I.P. section 112; block 6, Ngatimaru'S.D., 200 acres. W. Htfnnah to E. Eriksson.—Approved. L.I.P. sections 7, 13, and 14, block 4, Omona S.D., 620 acres. Rooney Bros., to F. W. Court.—Approved. I.F.S. section 73, block 10, Pouatu S.D., 121 acres 3 roods 20 perches, M. E. Smith (executor of C. W. Stapler ton, deceased), to A. Spence.— proved.—News.