LAND BOARD.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 52, 20 February 1908, Page 4

LAND BOARD.

Tl' l ' Tanuuki Uml i;„ iU .,| lm . t 0 „ Tuesday. 'i II. 1 , \s| Inui-lir- u.i.' i,lit-,| a.- -: H. 1.,- ~o .Ids. l:t\l"r. seeiiun |5. ItlOili 'l, 1;. .\1.,~0il to (1. 1,, layl-ir. ■st'.-iii'ii iti. Kj.uk I'miaui; li. I'. Tumor i.> 11. ii. Deaih. lil"ik 11. Ouii'ti i: I-:. .1. r-Mivc i.> .1. V.'. K«)>in. -iMi..n in. >i[ ■ 'r, |i. Di-nil'Vow-ki .hi i I'.iuo/ !.i .1. Dji i lif.r.i-ki, ii. n- 7 i.. 11. 1,|.,,k Hi. Hew. r an.t Sitiitli t<> A. 11. Heaver, it-.-'ii.ii lv. 1.1i.i-k 111. I'miaui: •I. (lit-iiii.ii i.» u. i. st'fii'iii 14, lilook t. <ii,„. n .i: v. lli. ki.inl i,i M. ■I. HuMei. I. liln.k S. (i|i;ikn: W, I'. Diixii - 1.. I. I'. I!.<nuw. l-», Mock il. \\. s ; i\! t .itl to A. ( aii-oii. -e li«in- 1 and IS. liio k" j 7. tape; I. I«. Ilir-i io simp-oii, j stvthui S. bloik •">. <»!mia: I", and V. I-. Ilintz to I). M Dona!d. M'-ti..n- <i and HI. bliK-k [ pper Waitara. Tin- following apt»!ieati"n- for transfers Wfi'v held over: -!). Lewis to .1. McDonald and !l. Rule, section I. bio k Iti, Oluira: H. K. Kronk to W. !'. Pratt; M-ctioii J'l. block HI. Mahoe: K. Lehmann to C. Watchorn. MH-tioiis S and *X blotk umona. t.KN'KKAL. P. Ahl'arty ai»pH. «i i-» -ub k-t tion 18, OlOcK J-«. i\aii[-'k"jui<. L" >1 Api»ry\ d. J.lie Mukau-JU loanch ot the Nv Zealand Farmer-' t uion n*k*A thai a site fur a town-iup ec pioM«u-d on •<!-.- iioa IM, block Aria. the time ba-i not >et arrived f<»r tie' ol laying oui a towiirhip aiil that the Commissi'*nci be empowereU lo call lor tender- io-iu uvr io »eai.

Alurrell and api-ealed again-t liie iorieiture ol -c-li<-u *5 ; bl<A-K Uliura. — Lmler the exeepiieiial cnciiiathe lorleiinie was rescinded aad tUc cseU'etors were given iniec munLn-i lurthcr exteii?ioo to either reside on the laud or transfer it.

James Lowe applied to select section 3, blovk M, Vl'Fr \V»it»r» tosed*

,\V. ti. Kargie applied to sub-divide -eetiuii 105, block 1, .Mahoe. and transfer jwrtion to A. Agostint'li,—Approvd iu tenna ol sectiou i« o£ the Land Act Ajuendment Act,

James Smith applied to let ten acres of section i*. bloek 11. .Mitui. ;o the Uruti Siwrts Club.—Deterred. Jhfi Crown Laud- Kauger, 31r. K. Tolme, reported having; resumed siofl of the following torleited —Section I. block l->. Uliura; 1. block 12, Uliura: action 4, bloek 7 ; Waro. Thfl reports were adopted as ameiuled; tlie laud to be re-offered uu«ler optwital teuuie.. the condition* «>i personal residence to be enforced '«■s uoted.

The Hangers' report oil improvements effected by \V. Law* on action 7 ; block U, Aria, was re;ul—iiepuiL adopted; leUiint to be ealh'il upon to complete the improvement-' required. K. Xown-jhend applied i«>i the tiliv to MXrtiou ldock 1", iotoro. Aria dairy factory bite, to be i>sued to him. Sale recommended tor the ajtiiroval the Minuter f«> r l^ud^.

31. C'lfcrk complained that owing to thi- requirements u£ the Dairy inspector, he had put a concrete iloor to hisheil ami had only held the section .1 Tittle over twelve mouth-.—The Commh■•ioner*- letter to the selector was unproved. * 15. and <•. O'Kully applied t» coiivert tlie tenure of section hlock •». Kapara, in freehold.—Granted. 1 he apjieal o( Martini lla-tie a;iain-i the forfeiture of section* 11. l">. Hi. h. MneU I, Taurakawa. \va» further considered. and an application wa-» received to trau-ter the laud to <i. Holme-.--Kecommeuded lor the Minister - approval. The Kanger'j* valuation of unallott-d section- in Sput*»\vood Settlement w<lajiain considered.- l»e-olved to inspevt. the settlement ou March IS.

Wrijjht. -»olicil<»r for I'. Jaek-oii. a*k<rd what length of rc-ddcii'-e will he necessary U'tore the transfer to C. Weston will ho cun-ideivd. - Mr. \\e*ton waited on the Board.- The Hoard saw no revolt lo alter it- previ-m- decision, and as to re-jideuee was niwMe to make any compact with the parties concerned. \\\ f. Laurent applied to purchase section iWsi, I'atea di-trnt. adjoining hit farm. -V.t entertained.

Mcvis. I'avker Uro-. applied to have tenure «»f SU. run. section 11. Mock 0, Opaku. converted to a lhe»w with right of pnr«*iij«s''. rt> thi'V liiel their pivseai tenure mt-uitahle for certain rea-on-. — Accepted und<*r the circumstances; the Board to re-ofi'-r the land under optional conditions weighted with the valuation fur improvement*. )'. Tohue reported on the in-pection of 3G holdings, comprisini: •hj.-'Wri acres. linprovi-ment-. required value, t")U7<'; effected. 1.0'.t-i: «iuhvtoi, re-hlent. of whom 7 are required to re-ide. have uot complied in thi> re-pei-i. and ti have n«»t clfeeted suftieient improvement*.—•!. Rat ion. ( row'n Lauds reported on the inspection of 57 holdin«rs. compri-injr an area of ai r-s. Improvements required, value effected. £I.SJt2H: 23 wleetors resident; of the-e 13 are required to reside, \ have failed to comply with these conditions in tliis .re*pert. 13 have made improvemenU. and 1 have not effected sufficient improvement-.—Adopted; n<iliee to he jjiven to those who had effecir.l no imjn-ovenients, and who had Uot resided, to show can-*' hy next meeting why their holding- should not he forfeited, and those who had otherwise nut complied to he reminded of their failure.

Secnip and Tickner cxplaineil wir Hifli.ient improvements had not Veil "rfTectoil on see. 4. block 1, anil see. 1:!, block 5. Ohura.--Six months' extension given t-j bring improvement-; up to date.

I). W. P.utlg.r w;n recited to Lave effected n«t improvements oil -eetiou 4. hWk )2. l>|»r Wuitara.-Sediun declared forfaited. T. M. Wfbli va* notilied tor deficient improvement- on -eetion 2. block J. Olmra.- Six months' e\t'n-don jjiveii. The Ranker iejM.rt«*d that lionU had made no improvement- mi section IK. MiM-k 11. Oluira.— declared furtoiied. A plan of pari run 4. upakn. w.k !aid »n the tahle. ul\ Wililam -on. attorney fur \,. M. Dean, tTu> lessee <>f the vim. W.i- willing to lum-fer (o Mr>. A. IYimii—on, ill-* former ten iiit .■[ rim ."i. now ( rmvn land* about ta lw re-oflVred for Resolved that + li;* n»'<e--aiy -!t*p- -Ikmid he taken to obtain thi- and pail ot run to in- j-iveii :in l.y I)eri>U T'r<<*. A plan <>u portion of run Opaku. formerly o--<npied l.y Mr-. A. IVr \va- laid on the table. -The improved *alm- \\a- Wl. and it wa< iK ♦ Ued In otfer Tin' land under optional tenure. wetted wit), valuation tor mm prov#Mn«-nT* a- dvfrnuinrd.