SALE OF CROWN LANDS.

Waikato Argus, Volume XV, Issue 6035, 4 August 1903, Page 2

SALE OF CROWN LANDS.

A BALLOT for sorne 4272 acres of land in the Kuwhia district was held at the Crown Lands Office on Friday, There were 234 applications, 36 being the highest number for any one section. The ballot, which was conducted by Mr U. R. Pollen, chief draughtsman, resulted is follows : Section 12, BlockX , Pirongia, 351 acres 33 applicants, fl. L. Jackson, occupation with right of purchase teuure. Section 16, Block X., Pirongia, 343 acres, 10 applicants, JS. K. Edgecumbe, occupation with riuht of purchase. Section 15, Block X., Pirongia, 393 acres, 14 applicants, Erie Smith, occupation with riyht, of purchase. Section 14, Block X, Pirongia, 327 acres, 27 applicants, 0. L. Willis, occupation with right of purcnase. Section 13, Block X., Pirongia, 243 acres, 36 applicants, A. J. Goffic, occupation with right of purchase. Section 5, Block XII., Pirongia, 233 acres, 15 applicants, W. F. Sing, occupation with right of purchase. Seotion 6, Block XIL. Pirongia, 248 acres, 23 applicants, James Brown, cash. Seotion 7, Block XII., Pironyia, 247 acres, 6 applicants, N. G. Shakespeare, occupation with right of purchase. Section 21, Block XVI., Pirongia, 189 acres, John Meaney, occupation with right of purchase. Section 22, Block XVI., Pirongia, 285 acres, 13 applicants, E. M. Parker, ucou< pation with right of purchase. Section 23, Block XVI., Pironcia, 277 acres, 12 applicants, R. C Boyes, occupation'with right of purohase, Section 2, Block IX,, Puniu, 222 acres, 13 applicants, A. J. Bertram, occupation with right of purchase. Section 11, Block XIII, Puniu, 319 acres, 18 applicants, Nellie Corrigan, occupation with right of purchase. Section 12, Block XIII., Puniu, 290 acres, 7 applicants, T. 8. Tippetts, occupation with right of purchase. Section 13, Block XIII., Puniu, 303 acres, Percy Tippets, occupation with right of purchase.