WESTLAND LAND BOARD

Grey River Argus, 17 August 1934, Page 8

WESTLAND LAND BOARD

The Board met on Wednesday at Hokitika. Present: The Commissioner of Crown Lands, Mr. T. Cagney (chairman), Messrs B. Ward, Wm. Clayton, J. Ryall and W. Searle.

Applications were granted as follows: XIII, Arnott S.D., 32 acres, Sec. 147, W. D. Nolan; Section 3580, Block XII, Greymouth S.D., la 3r 34.4 p. Part. VIII, 11. A. Seabeack; Blocks XII, Wai men and XIII, Hohonu S.D., 178 acres, Sec. 147, The Public Trus tee; Block XII, Waimea S.D., 60 acres, Sec. 147, Harold Hayes. Block V, Kanieri S.D., 50 acres, See. 147, 11. T. Surgenor; Section 4, Town of Okarito Extension, 32 perches, Cash, •T. Wilde; Toaroha and Murray S.D., 300 acres, Sec. 147, J. R. Shannon; Block VTT, Wataroa S.D., 100 acres, Sec. 147, L. M. Timperley. The following applications were adjourned: Pt. Section 2628, Block V, Waiwhero S.D., 22a. 2r., Regs. Ed. Noble; Pt. Section 2928, Block V, Waiwhero S.D., 53a. Ir. 20p., Regs., M. M Butterworth; Section 3673, Block XVT Greymouth, S.D., 3r 35.5 p., cash, A. S. Fairhall; Block X, Okuru S.D, See. 351, Wm. Buchanan; Section 3668, Block 11, Hohonu S.D., 508 acres, Regs. E. M- Brown. Pt. Sections 2635 and Pt. 2634 and Section 2929, Block V, Waiwhero S.D., 89a. lr. 32p., Regs. J. Heveldt, Pt. Section 2632 and Pt. 2633 and Sections 2930 and 2931, Block V, Waiwhero S.D., 101 a lr 5p., Regs., W. H. Blunt; Section 2657, Block IX, Waiwhero S.D., 92 acres, Regs., D. and 3. Dennehy, (referred to Warden fo* report).

Applications for Timber Licenses were: James Barron, over available timber on Section 2730, Block XIIT, Mawheranui S.D.—Granted; A. M. Dense, over an area of bush in the Kopara S.D.—Referred to State Forest Department); George Blair, area on Section 2735. —Granted; Gordon Blair 14 acres on Section 2735—Refused; E. Stratford, over 30 acres, Block ITT, Hohonu S.D.—Adjourned; J. C. Withorington, 75 acres of Ed. Reserve 129, Block VII, Waimea S.D.—Granted.

Transfers and Sub-leases approved were: —L.I.P. Section 9, Block VIII, Runanga, lr 01p., Commissioner of Crown Lands- to I. Kitchin. L. Section 2395, Block V, Otira S.D. 350 acres, Public Trustee in estate of M. Fitzgerald to J. and G. Fitzgerald; Mise. Sections 1 and 2, Res. 44, Block VT, Turiwhate S.D., 15 acres, -Public Trustee in estate of M. Fitzgerald to ,T. and G. Fitzgerald; Mise. L., Sec. 3. Res. 44, Block VT, Turiwhate, S.D., 13a 2r 34p., Public Trustee in estate of M. Fitzgerald to J. and G. Fitzgerald; Mise. L., Blocks IT and VI, Turiwhate S.D., 190 acres, the Public Trustee in estate of M. Fitzgerald to J. and G. Fitzgerald; Pas. L., Run 87, •Upper Haast, 7320 acres, ,T. C. Nichols to A. G. Hargreaves; Lip. Section 16, Block XL, Runanga, VI, 1 rood, R. Fraser to A. T. Ferguson. Exchange—Section 2922, Block XITT, Mawheraiti S.D., J. Curtain, Reg. fcieense to Renewable Lease. Fee Simple.—Section 3576, Block XVT, Greymouth, S.D., la Or. 28p., F. Kendrick; Mise. L., 60 acres, also 100 acres, Block V, Kanieri S.D., "Mrs. E. 11. Vroblfski applied to have the above area s can cel led —Te rm i nated. The Commissioner brought before the Board for reduction in area by 1 acre, Miscellaneous License 1543, required by the Railway Department— Reduced. The Commissioner recommended that the land included in Reserve 652, Block XII, Okarito S.D., determined as town land as a site for the town ot Okarito East be reclassified as ordinary Crown Lands. Area 127 acres 1 rood 38 perches.—Adjourned.