WARDEN'S COURT.

(Before D. Macfarlane, Esq. Warden) APPLICATIONS. Mahiuapua G.D.. Coy, Ltd, special claim of 24 acres, Lake Mahinapua. (Mr Park) — Granted. Same Company, special claim, 40 acres, Lake Mahinapua, (Mr Park)— Adjourned till March 2 for pioduction of plan; ex tension of 1 month granted from March 4. James Holmes, special claim, lOOacres, Commissioners' Flat, Kanieri (Mr Beare) --A j owned to March 2nd for production of plan . Philip Boyd, surrender of share in claim, Back Creek (Mr Beare)—Adjourned. John J. M'lutosh, special claim, 80 acres, Totara Ligoon (Mr Park) — Adjourned for survey to March 9 and extension granted for three months from March 4. 11 . M Brown, special site, Ho Ho Objected to by W.ong Quoy and Party. Mr Beare appeared for both parties and asked for a grant under conditions agreed upon between the parties— Granted hi accordant with the conditions. Gardiner Wilson, prospecting license, Constitution Flat (Mr Beare)— Granted.

R. Heslam, prospecting licenae, 100 acres, Styx river (Mr Beare) — Granted. Thos. Potts, prospecting license, 100 acres, South Hokitika. Objected to by Beroz and Party (Mr Northcroft) on the ground that it included their tailing site and would block other parties of miuers from depositing tailings, &c and so preclude their working — Granted subject to Beroz and Party's rights. N. Beroz, dam, Mitchell's terrace (Mr Northcroft)— Withdrawn. Jas. Kellman, prospecting license, 10D acres, Hokitika river (Mr Paik)— Granted. 0 »nsul, G.F. of N.Z., protection, head race, Humphreys (Mr Park)— Recommended for six months. t7. W. Brown, residence sits, Blue Spur (Mr Beare) Adjourned to March 9 The Court adjourned at 12.10 p.m.