WESTLAND LAND BOARD
IVAT.IKOA LAND BALLOT. P I Thu ballot in connection with the j leasing hi lour not lions of - Education Reserve No. 12-i at VVataim took * place at Hokitika at two o'clock yes- | terday. There was a large alien- | dance present. > Fur llie bust three days the Board- ] lias been engaged in examruiug appli- * cants for the- several sections, which \ arc spoken of an consisting of sonic of the lest land in’ South Westland. , The rush of- applicants showed a great cartli-hunger amnrio- the coimmmity. s The CoiiHuis-ivioner (Mr. Brook) \ superintended the drawing, the other | nioniher» of the Board, Messrs W ard, Houliston, Gumming,- and Mall union ' being present. > i Mr. D. J- Evans was appointed scrutineer of tlie ballot, which resultcd as follows: — - Lot 1.-217 acres. 9T applicants t left in. ' Successful number, Ed—Sam- | ucl P. Briggs. Hokitika. / j Lot 1—234 acres. 93 applicants [ left in. Successful number;' 90—William Carl C. Weiblitz, Woodstock. Lot 3.—200 acres. 73 applicants. John Jerome BiVtee, hairdresser, Hokitika. Lot -J.— 200 acres. 92 applicants. Y.'innine: number, lo—-Mrs b. W. Hk-hardsoE.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 23 February 1917, Page 3
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