REEFTON NOTES

Grey River Argus, 17 June 1933, Page 7

REEFTON NOTES

(Own Correspondent.' REEFTON. June 16. Airs J. Fielding had an unfortunate accident last evenin J. When alight ing from a motor ear nt her res* i-lence. in Church Street. sh r . slipped and fell breaking a small liom* in her ankle. In cinsequ.cnce, she will be laid up for a considerable time. The Rev. W Pairlie E\:ins has received word of the serious illness of his brother, and leaves for the South on Monday morning. The team to represent Inangahua versus Westport Rovers on Ree-* ton racecourse t-..-morrow will be selected from, the following:—backs —F. Ali Her F. Sara. A. Robertson S Allen R. Willman .1. Sara. Bolith.i R. Jewellcwes. D. Gallaher. Forwards—R. Hewisou. S. Grogan. N. Lowther. W. Hunt. (I. Reid I. . Campbell E. Black, W. Burnett R. Gugich. Adams, and H. Hunt. There was a sitting of the Rei’flo-i M a -is’ rate's ('ourt yesterday. Mr \V. Meldrum S AI. presiding. Ihe following rases were dealt with:— iF. E. Sitnmiss, in charg<> of a motor \(hicl(' when intoxicated at Inangahua Junction was convicted and lined £■> and costs £3/14/11. In default one mionth’s imprisonment . (!., Erickson, lor being found in the Globe Hotel, Reefton, after hours, was ordered to pay costs £l/;>/6. J. Smyth re| resen I in'4 the Education Department v. 1. Bunt. \ arintion of Alaintenancp Order. Order varii»,i as prayed. P». I. Cummings for driving a car after dark without displaying two headlights was fined 5/ and costs 12/-, and using a nvotor car on the street without appropriate liceire being in force. Fined ;»/• and costs 12/-. A charge against John Shaw arising out of the same matter, after being I artlv go into, was adjourned till A. and \\ • Archer for (1) opeiating a motor-lorry without an appropriate li<'<‘(ise were ordered to pay costs. (2) for operating a motorlorry without indication disc properly affixed, were ordered to pay costs 13/-. Two similar charges against Lllunter and W. Archer were withdrawn. 'l'he civil cases were: —Inangahua Hospital Board v. Richard Davis. Plaintiff by default for £ci/16/<>, and costs £l/“. Same v. N . \\ . Gray. I’luinliir by default for IS/S/0 and costs ,17/-. At the sitting of th ( > Warden’s Court at Reefton before Mr Meldrum, W.ud on. the applications dealt with we’o as fol lows:—AV. J. Morris (Mr Patterson) for a special quartz claim license over 50 acres in Blk XIV Reefton S. also for (a) an extension of time for disposal; and (b) an extension of time for survey. Four objections lodged — Extensions granted; survey plan to be filed by 28th inst., and application adjourrie l to 29/6/33. W . J. Morris (Air Patterson) for a special quartz claim license over 100 acres, in Blk. 11. Waitahu S.D. Also for an extension of time for disposal. —Application adjourned and extension recommended for one month. U. A- Morris and D J. Cameron (Air Patterson) for a special quartz claim license over 100 acres in Blk. XI. Reefton S.D. Withdrawn. Objectors allowed £1 4s costs A Walker and J. ComTford (Mr Alorgan) for two prospecting licenses. water race license an I a special site license. All objected to by (’. A. Morris and D J. Cameron (Mr Patt •.soil’) All granted, except the special site I- 1 ' ease, on which decision was reserved Costs 4 < allowed against objectors. ('. A. Morris (Mr Put t ■ tsoii ) for rv duction of rent on a claim license. Granted. (’ (’ole (Mr Morgan) for a residence site license at. Waiuta und have to hold same in ad lition to one alii*adv held —Adjourned t" 29/6’33. J. Pfahlert (Mr Patterson) for a special alluvial claim license over .19 acres in Elk. VII. Abawheraiti S.D Objected to bv A. McLennan (Mr Alorgan). —Granted Compensation to McLen ian fixed at £l9. Each party to pay £1 Is costs into Court. Alfred Wills (Mr Morgan) for (1) prospecting license over 88 acres in Blk. VI. Waitahu S.D.. and (2) a special site license in the samp locality.— Both adjourne I to 29/6/3.”.. Richard Roberts (Mr Morgan) for a prospecting license over 60 acres in Blks. X and XI Reefton S D. — Adjourned to 29/6/33. Ernest Provis (Air Alorgan) for a prospecting license over 32 acres in Blk. 11. Waitahu S.D. Objected to by W. J. Morris (Mr Patterson). —Adjourned to 29/6/33. B. More (Air Morgan) for a prospecting license over 74 acres in Blk XIV Reefton S.D. Objected to by AV. J. Morris (Mr Patterson). —Adjourned to 29/6/33. A McArtney (Mr Patterson) for prospecting license over 60 acres in Blk. XIV, Reefton S D. — Withdrawn. W. J Alonis (Air Patterson) for seven prospecting licenses, each of 100 acres, and all situate in B’ock 11. Reefton S.D.—Adjourned to 29/6/33. N. E. Merrick (Mr Patterson) for a residence site license over 1 acre Jit Blackwater.—Adjourned to 29/6/33. Waitahu Gold Co. Ltd. (Air Patterson) for two prosjjccting licenses in Blk. X, Reefton S.D.—Both ad jouined to 29/6/33.