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Lyttelton-Bluff R'l'y— 95th mile Temuka .. \ Portions of railway reserve at Temuka Station 12a. lr. Op. Five years Edward Cutten, of Temuka, land and estate agent Messrs. McGoverin and Hardie, of Hook, farmers James Whelan, of Temuka, hotelkeeper John Anderson, of Chriatchurch, iron merchant T. H. Gibbs, of Darfield, labourer James Gibson, of Chertsey, farmer 1/7/98 £18 7s. 6d. per Half-yearly, on 1st July and 1st Jan. Public tender. annum 126th mile Hook Part of railway reserve between Makikihi and Hook Rivers 16a. 2r. 19p. Seven years 1/7/98 £8 14s. 6d. per annum Half-yearly, on 1st July and 1st Jan. Public tender. 95th mile Temuka Portion of railway reserve at Temuka Bight to take water from Lyttelton tunnel Part of Reserve 1332, between Darneld and Hawkins Portions of railway reserve between Chertsey and Drola. lr. 18p. Indefinite ; three months' notice Indefinite; six months' notice Five years 1/7/98 £1 10s. per annum £7 10s. per annum £3 11s. 10d. per annum £3 10s. 8d. per annum Yearly, on 1st July Public tender. 1st mile Lyttelton .. i 2 in. pipes 1/7/98 Half-yearly, on 1st July and 1st Jan. Half-yearly, on 1st July and 1st Jan. Half-yearly, on 1st July and 1st Jan. Private treaty. Whitecliffs Branch, 2nd mile Lyttelton-Bluff Railway, 49th, 50th, 51st, and 52nd miles Kingston Branch, 35th ami 36th miles Walton Park Branch, 3rd mile Lyttelton-Bluff R'l'y— 105th and 106th miles Hawkins 5a. 3r. Op. 1/7/98 Public tender. Chertaey 35a. lr. 15p. Seven years 1/7/98 Public tender. Dipton more Portion of railway reserve near Dipton Three coal-loading stages at Saddle Hill Station 5a. 2r. 38p. Seven years Mrs. E. McDonald, of Dipton, settler Loudon and Howorth, of Walton Park, coalmine proprietors The Christchurch Meat Company (Limited) James Harper, of St. Andrew's, butcher and farmer William Watson, of Limehills, sawmill hand Post and Telegraph Department 1/7/98 £1 10s. per annum £1 per annum.. Yearly, on 1st July Public tender. Saddle Hill .. ; 20 ft. by 7 ft. Five years 1/7/98 Yearly, on 1st July Private treaty. Timaru Right-of-way over railway land near Timaru Right-of-way over railway line near St. Andrew's About 62 ch. long 15 ft. wide Indefinite; three months' notice Indefinite ; three months' notice 1/7/98 One peppercorn per annum £1 per annum.. Private treaty. 116th mile St. Andrew's .. 1/7/98 Yearly, on 1st July Private treaty. Kingston Branch, 24th mile Lyttelton-Bluff Railway, 196th mile Limehills Portion of railway reserve near Limehills Water - supply from railway water-service at Palmerston Station A piece of railway reserve at Wilson's Siding A piece of railway reserve at Mount Allan Laying J in. pipe under railwayline near Queen's Plat 2a. 2r. 38p. Seven years 1/7/98 £1 10s. per annum £l per annum.. Yearly, on 1st July Public tender. Palmerston Indefinite; two months' notice 1/7/98 Yearly, on 1st July Private treaty. Kaiapoi - Bennett's Branch, 2nd mile Otago Central Brand), 13th and 14th miles Ngapara Branch, 14th mile Wilson's Siding Oa. lr. 18p. Indefinite; three months' notice Three years F. Pearce, of Wilson's Siding, flourrniller R. Gibson, of North Taieri, farmer E. Menlove, of Windsor Park, Windsor, sheepfarmer G. W. Lilley, of Kapuka, tally-clerk 1/7/98 £1 per annum.. Yearly, on 1st July Private treaty. Mount Allan .. 56a. 3r. 20p. 1/7/98 £5 5s. per annum Half-yearly, on 1st July and 1st Jan. Public tender. Queen's Flat .. Indefinite ; one month's notice 1/7/98 One peppercorn per annum Private treaty. Seaward Bush Branch, 14th mile Lyttelton-Blufi R'l'y— 48th mile Kapuka Gate in railway fence at Kapuka Station Indefinite; three months' notice 1/7/98 2s. 6d. per annum Yearly, on 1st July Private treaty. Chertsey A piece of railway land at Chertsey Station Oa. 3r. 23p. Indefinite; three months' notice New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited) Charles Trusler, o£ Arthurton, farmer 1/7/98 10s. per annum Yearly, on 1st July Private treaty. 323rd mile Arthurton A piece of railway reserve opposite Section 3, Block XIII., Waipahi District Warehouse-site on railway reserve at Lyttelton 8a. Or. 30p. Five years 1/7/98 £1 5s. per anYearly, on 1st July Private treaty. num 1st mile Lyttelton Oa. lr. 5p. Fourteen years New Zealand Shipping Company (Limited), Christchurch Robert Craig, of Glenham, farmer John Cowan, of Darfield, builder and contractor 1/9/98 £225 per annum Quarterly, on 1st Sept., 1st Dec, 1st Mar., and 1st June Four-weekly Public tender. Edendale - Toitois Branch, 10th mile Malvern Branch, 16th mile Glenham Cottage No. 37, at Glenham .. After first four weeks indefinite ; one week's notice Indefinite; three months' notice 5/9/98 6s. per week .. Private treaty. Darfield A piece of railway reserve at Darfleld 5a. 2r. 21p. 1/10/98 £1 19s. 4d. per annum Half-yearly, on 1st Oct. and 1st April Public tender.