WESTLAND LAND BOARD.

Grey River Argus, 23 July 1926, Page 2

WESTLAND LAND BOARD.

The Board met on Wednesday, there being present: The Commissioner of Crown Lands, Mr W. T. Morpeth (Chairman), Messrs B. Ward, Win Clayton and W. 11. Chinn. Applications were dealt with as follows:-— Block IV, Mawlicraniii S.D., 100 acres, Regs, Hugh Smith. —Granted, subject lo Warden’s consent and conservation of State Forests. Section 88, Town of Kumara, 26 perches, Cash —J. Murphy.—Grant conllrnicd at capital value ox £5O. Blocks 1, Otira and IV, Turiwhatc S.D., 170 acres, Section 14 7.—The Pub lie Trustee. —Granted at rental •! £1 10s. * Section 81, Block IV, Mawheranui S.D., 79 acres 1 rood 8 jierches, M.D.L.O. —Gustav Hahn. —Adjourned for report. Section 2, Block JI, Cobden SD., I rood; Ren. L. A. Wright.—Granted. Block IV, Kopara S.D., 100 acres, Regs. F. C. W. Munden. —Granted, subject to Warden’s consent. iSection 1133, Block XIII, Mawheranui S.D., 400 acres, Regs., G. A. Fisher. * —Ad journed. Section 10, Block XXX, Runanga, 1 rood, Ren. L. Wm. Hillhouse, —Granted. Block XI I , Waiwhero S.D., 30 acres. Section 147, William Liddell.—Granted at rental of £l. Section 2936, Block IT, Totara S.D., C 37 acres, Regs. M. Becker and E. Becker. —Granted, subject to Warden’s consent. TRANSFERS AND SUB LEASES. . Misc. L. 588, Block X, Mawheranui S.D., 40 acres, I. S. Campbell to W. N. McVicar. —Approved. Misc. L. 1019, Block XIV, Mawherniti S.D., 20 acres, I. S. Campbell to W. N. McVicar. —Approved. Misc L 993, Blocks 11, HI, XIV, XV. Otira and To Kinga S.D., 2000 acres. A. Naylor to James Ryan. —Approved. Misc. L. 1074, Block X, Kopara S.D. ’540 acres, Arthur Naylor to James Ryan.—Approved. L.I.P. 15, Section 9, Block X, To Kinga S.D., 176 acres 3 roods, T. Feary to F. Pitman and J. 11. Pitman—Adjourned. L.T.P. 610, Section 5, Block XXVI. Runanga, 1 rood, C. Millar and W Murphy to M. M. Burgess—Approved. E.E. Prim. 12, Sub-divisions 1,2 and 3. Reserve 112, Town of Greymouth. 1 acre 1 rood 38.38 perches, D. and I. Shannahan to Grey Technical School Board.—Approved. L.I.P. 105, Section 106, Block XIV. Wataroa S.D., 123 acres 1 rood-, John Claher to Kate Nolan. —Approved. L.I.P. 470, Section 107, Block X l '' Wataroa S.D., 97 acres 1 rood., John Cloher to G. P. Nisson. —Approved.

EXCHANGES Sections 2634, 2635, 2929, Block V Waiwhero S.D., J. Heveldt, Rog Lic/nse to Renewable Lease. —Granted, subject to Warden’s consent and payment of .1/- per 100 feet for all timber cut. Section 296(5, Block IT, Cobden S.D. K. W. T. Seymour, M.D.L.O. License t,o. t Renewable Lease—-Granted, subject Warden’s consent. O.R.P. 91, Mrs J. Nolan and M. Nolrwi -were granted 15 acres of Crown Land lying between O.R.P. Section 243 and Ford Track included in license under Section 149 of Tho Land Act, 1924. Tho Commissioner placed before the Board schedule of values of sections in Town of Kotuku to bo offered on Re[newable Lease, term 23 years, unde) "Section 131 of The Land’ Act, 1924.— His Excellency the Governor-General recommended to offer sections for selection. Ed’ward Ryan applied for a renewal over Sections 8 and 9, Block VII, Mawheranui S.D., 80 acres 1 rood 6.3 perches las his present license expires on the 131st August, 1926.—Adjourned for iiFjeld Inspector’s valuation. | Mrs J. Wall applied to have MiscL. 409, 25 acres, Block IV, Totara S.D. terminated.—Lease terminated. j The Commissioner placed the position of Mr J. Perring before the B n ard for consideration, ro Ren. Ij. 402. Sccjtion 3219, Block . VII, Waimea S.D., — Recommended. .. L. McLachlan applied to have Misc I j. 586, 1 acre 2 roods 1 perch, Kaniori S.D., cancelled. —Lease terminated, suf ject to payment of rent due. v. alter Reynolds applied for a reel notion of rent on Misc. L. 862, 1 acre 2i roods 14 perches, Block XIII, Waimea S.D.—Rent reduced to 15/- per annum. J. Meyer was granted an increase of the area of Misc. License No. 2022, by 90 acres, including area contained at present in Misc. License 650 and vacan* land fronting his Section 2211, th' whole area to bo included under one lease being all his river frontage in [Tarainakau River. CORRESPONDENCE AND MISCH-u LANEOUS. The Superintendent State Coni ?Ji"-' applied to have Misc. L. 1128, 300 acres, Block 111, Cobden S.D. (E. G. Cotter) cancelled.—No action taken. The Commissioner placed before the Board a schedule of leases in Wanganui Riverbed for consideration. — Resolved that existing leases be terImi - 'd and now leases issued. Chas. Black applied to have Misc. L. 1185, 200 acres, Block IV, Waitaha S.D., cancelled.—Surrender accepted as at Dec. 31st last on payment of rent due.