LAND BALLOTS
The ordinary meeting of the Ota 50 Land Beard wart held yesterday, there being piesent— Messrs D. M. Cnlder (Deputy Commissioner of Crown Lands, in the chair), G. Livingstone, T. A. Munro, J. Smith, and C. J. Inder. The board were occupied from 10 o'clock in the morning; till 3 in the afternoon examining cpplicants for inclusion in the ballot for the Pukctoi runs. This leic lit ilo opportunity for other business, '..ul two pastoral run leases were pilt up to auction, and several other sections wore disposed of. Run 516, Ttviot district, Tuapeka County, of 4,550 acres, was put up to auction, but was passed in, as no offers were received. Section 7, block 1., in the. Kaitangata district, was sold at the upset rental of £2 10s to William M'livfosh, of Waronui, Milton. The vaj-icu? ballot's for sections resulted as follow: Section 29, block XIV , Ritnu, 176 acres. Four applicants.—Drawn by George Gray, Pnjpatowtti. Section 15, block VIII., Warcpa, 52 acres. —No applicants, Section 7, block VIII., Woodland district, 225 acres. Two applicants.—Drawn by Jas. Eraser, Mornington.
—Puketoi Euns.—
Small grazing run 308 M, 3,985 acrss. Twenty-nine applicants.—Drawn by Jo1:n M'Lean, Roslvn.
Pnftoiul run 261Q, 2,353 acres. Eighteen approved applicants,—Drawn by Mrs Isabella S. ITLflron, Patoaroa. Pastoral r.m 261R, 3,006 acres. Sixteen approved applicants,—Drawn by Patrick M'Atamney, Patearoa. Pastoral' run 2615, 1,690 acres. Sixteen approved applicants.—Drawn by Robert Garr, Patearoa.
Pastoral run 261T, 2,673 acres. Seventeen approved applicants.—Drawn by Charles M'Ertaiv\ Rr.r.t'urly,
Pustorul run 261U, 1,900 acres. Seventeen approved aj plioauls.—Drawn by Robert M'Sidr.vmuig', Patearoa,
261 V, 1,856 acres. Sixteen approved *pplionrrts,—.Drawn by Mrs Louiea V?. Green, jpnicaroa.
ifhft Otasto X.?.r«l Board yesterday xeQ&ivtid a comraamcatton from Uro Uridiaas Secrctary of th» Boparfcraent of Lands calling atteuticm to £!s«? decision, of the G-ivwiJtttent- that for rrerposes of military fwrvico any srsiui ts-&o has been married *«s than cighfc months shall nok lba eonskteyed; as a i&arried man. Tha board adopted the following wsobitioa s—- "' Tost the feowd should ejrexcisa the diswtiowwy • jxmis of sectkua GQ of tig Laud Aat, a9OB, aiad exeiude from ballots w ihe «eJteetkn fey transfer or ethsrwiM of Crown, land or se&ttemeztt kad all married men «£ naOitacnp who have be&n married: ainee Jono L 1915, and who ate unable t<a (rodfjnc* <af refection., fwrot aortfai I>v th* aulttary aaihciities,**
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Evening Star, Issue 16088, 13 April 1916, Page 1
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415LAND BALLOTS Evening Star, Issue 16088, 13 April 1916, Page 1
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