WESTLAND LAND BOARD.

Grey River Argus, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 6767, 24 May 1890, Page 4

WESTLAND LAND BOARD.

- * JL meeting of the board was held on Wednesday, at which the following bustneai lntereating to this district was dealt with :- Surrender of aectlon 87 Dobaon was •coepted from Henry Hunt aa from Slat Deoember 1890. The matter of payment for snrplas area found within purchased boundaries of ■action 1946 Greymouth and Waimea Survey Districts, owned by Mrs Masters, was on the motion of Mr Matheaon adjourned for Chief Commissioner's report. Resolved that auction Bale of runs and leaaea in Grey Coal Reaerve and seotlon 772 (part of Kailway Reserve, Omoto) be held at the Land Office, Hokitika. on Wednesday, 16th July next, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, and that the same time and plaoe be fixed for receiving application *nd payments for the remaining and divisional of Railway Reaerve, Omotn. Application 904, Robert Millson, by his •gent W. Duncan, applied to purohaae his agricultural lease in Teremakau River Valley. Adjourned for one month for production of leaae and for report from Chief Commiaaloner. — Mr Matheaon drew the attention of the board to the fact that numerona applications had been made to him concerning the unsatisfactory positions of householders of sections In Grey coal reaerve holding leases issued for the firat two sales of Dobaon sections and in which the alterations had been made.— The board informed Mr Mathe&on that the partial concerned should represent the matter to the board in writing, when a method of relief could be recommended to the Minister of Lands, under whose direction! the alterations had been made. Application 897, Brunner Rifle Volunteers by their agent A. B. King— for reserve for rifle range. — Consideration deferred for Chief Commissioner's report. Application 903, A. J. Chamberlain, by his agent T. Browne — for mineral lease of 100 acres at Mount Rangitoto, was refused owing to previoue application being granted.