Assessment Court.

Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3484, 24 February 1880, Page 2

Assessment Court.

THAMES COUNTY.

The Assessment Court for the County of Thames was held at St. George's School jPooni, Rolleston street, at 11 o'clock to-day before Harry Ken rick, Esq., Judge. The following objections were decided :— Hastings Riding.

B. G'lmer, kauri bush, £550. Valuation excessive. No appear; uce of objector. Disavowed. WAIOTAHI BIDING. L. Ehrenfried, Grand Junction Hotel* Not the oviner. No appearance. Disallowed. PASAWAI BIDING. J. J. Eowe,- allotment and hotel, Mackay stive.t, £30. Valuation/excessive, deduced to £34. i:I. Alley, house and allotment, Grey street. JNo appearance of objector. Struck, out. KAUAEKANGA BIDING. W. Deeble, allotment and house, Rolleston street, £10. Vahrclion excessive. Eedueed to £4. A Gough, three allotments and house, £15. Valuation excessive. Reduced to £10. W. E. Hams applied (o have his came substituted for that of J. Primrose in respect of house end allotment in Edward st.eel. Allowed. [ E. Joll, house, Edward street, £7 10s. Valuation excessive. No appearance. Disallowed.'. G-. J. Lawlor, nllotment aad house, JLaraka Road, £14. Not the owner, having sold ifc J to 0. Guy. Objection allowed. J. Moran, house end allotment, ap lied (o have name subsumed for that of MraChapmau. A •lowed. J. Newson applied to have bis name substituted for that of W. Moase, in respest to aHounent and house, Block 27. Allowed. : D. Schon'eld, cdtage and half allotment, Rolleston street, £16. Valuation excessive. No appearanco of objector. Disallowed. C. W. Whittard, house aud allotment, Richmond street, objected to his name appearing on the list, having sold the property to Mr Adams. Objection allowed. TOTAEA. BIDING, C. Binney, 130 acres and store, Hikutaia, £30. Not the owner. Objection allowed.

A. Christy, allotment and house, Kauaercnga Valley. Not the owner, Mr Baliingall being the owner. Allowed conditionally. 8. Granger, 32 acres and house,

KauaeraDga River, £40. ..'Valuation excessive. No appear:;uce, Disallowed. J. Hudson, 43 acres, Totara Poiul. Not the off aer. Charles Manuel's name should be inserted. Allowed.

C. Lawlor, house and allotment, Tairua. Not the owner. No appearance. Disallowed. W. McCowatt. 97 acres and house, Kauaeranga Valley, £30. Valuation excessive. No appearance. Disallowed. J. Murdoch* property at Ohaene, £30. Valuation excessive. No appearance. Disallowed. ■'„_'

W. Murdoch, 360 acres and house, Mangakuku, £10. Valuation excessive. .No appearance. Disallowed. John Nicho'ls, Whakau Block,- £50. Valuation less than stated. No appearance.- Disallowed. J. J. Rowe, allotment at Puriri, £4. Valuation excessive. Reduced to £1. K. N. Smith, 239 acres and house, Kauaeranga, £60.. Valuaiion excessive. No appear a ace. Disallowed. , H. iilley, houses, stock yards and 426 acres, Hikufaia, £60. Valuation exces sive. No appearance. Disallowed. OHINBMUBI BIDING. D. S. Chambers, allotment and house, WaiteLauri, £5. Not the owner. Objection informal. Struck out. John Lavery, 5 acres and house, Paeroa. Not the owner. No appearance. Disallowed. John Fennel, allotment and. house, Paeroa, £6. Not liable. Disallowed. John Turner claimed exemption, from bridge running through land. Disallowed. : Frederick Whitaker, 1600 acres, Te Taupiri, £160. Not the owner. Land property of Thomas Russell and James Williamson. Allowed. H. Alley, house, etc., and 3448 acres, Hikutaia, .£607. ' Valuation excessive. No appearance. Disallowed. This concluded the business.