MEETINGS

Greymouth Evening Star, 16 November 1931, Page 10

MEETINGS

NELSON LAND BOARD. A meeting of the Nelson Land Board was held on Thursday. Present: Messrs A. R. Edwards, J. (XRegan, W. Blackadder, and F. W. Gibbs. In the absence of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Mr A R. Edwards took the chair. Application for Land: 23 acres n Block I, Ohika S.D., J. C. Reardon.Resolved to’ grant a Pastoral Regulation License to Mr J. 0- Reardon at an dnnual rental of £l/8/-

Applications to Transfer:—Lot 12, St. Arnaud Town Extension No. 1, PL Sec. 74, Sq. 46, Block XIII, Motupiko S.D., area 37.39 perches, H. T. Kidson to A. Robinson.— Approved. Lot 16, St Arnaud Town Extension No. 1, Pt. Sec. 74, Sq. 46, Block XIII, Motupiko S.D., area 32.01 perches, H. T. Kidson to A. Robinson.—Approved. Cancellation: Pt. Section 1318, Town of Reefton, area 3 acres 1 rood 08 perches, S. G. Pascoe. Resolved to cancel Reserve No. 158 and grant an Occupation License to Constable R. Hill at annual rental of £l/10/-. Lands to be Opened: Section 3. Block IV, Mawheraiti S.D., area 168 acres 1 rood 10 perches. Resolved to offer for selection on Renewable Lease at-a capital value of £lB weighted with £lO3 for improvements. Section 2, Block XVI, Maruia S.D., area 542 acres. Resolved to reopen for selection on Renewable Lease as • thlt’d >nd at a capital value of £l6O with exemption from payment of rent for ten years. Section 9, Block XII, Maruia S.D. area 544 acres. Resolved to re-open section for selection at a capital value of £136 with exemption from payment of rent for ten years. Section 35, Block XV, Mokihinui S.D., area 5 acres. Resolved to re-open for selection on Renewable Lease at a capital value of £lO. Section 33, Block XV, Mokihinui S.D., area 5 acres. Resolved to re-open for selection on Renewable Lease at a capital value of £lO7 Section 33, Block XV, Mokihinui S.D., area 4 acres 1 rood 16 perches. Resolved •to re-open for selection on Renewable Lease at a

capital value of £9. Section 7, Block 1,. Steeples S.D., area 167 acres 23 perches. Resolved to re-open for selection on Renewable Lease at a capital value of £42, weighted with £167/10/-, valuation of improvements in favour of State Advances Department. Exchanges of Tenure: Section 34, Block XIII, Reefton S.D., area 243 acres 17 perches. From Pastoral License to Renewable Lease, H. P. Hampson. Resolved to grant a Renewable Lease as from 1.1.32 at a capital value of £ll5. Section 6, Block VI, Reefton S.D., area 129 acres 1 rood, from Pastoral License to Renewable Lease, T. A. Blair. Resolved to grant a Renewable Lease as from 1.1.32 at a capital value of £65. Application to Cut Timber: 80 acres in Section 55, Block XII, Inangahua SD., James Murcott. Resolved to grant a timber cutting license for a term of one year at the usual royalty rates.

Application to effect improvements: Section 3, Block IX, Matiri S.D., area 670 acres, H. Sagar. Re solved to approve of proposed improvements. Application for extension of license: Approximately 7 acres, being portion of Section 46, Block V, Inangahua S.D., T. Arnold. Resolved to grant an Occupation License for a term of five years from 1.1.31 on condition that blackberries are cleared, at an annual rental of 30/The Board also dealt with 19 items ‘in committee.’