WESTLAND LAND BOARD.

Hokitika Guardian, 18 April 1929, Page 2

WESTLAND LAND BOARD.

WEDNESDAY, 17th APRIL, 1929

The Hoard met at 2 p.m. Present: The Commissioner of Crown Lands, Mr W. 'l'. Morpeth (Chairman), Messrs B. Ward, Wm. Clayton, W. li. Chinn, and J. Ryall.

APPLICATIONS

Section 2891, Block V, Brunner S.D., 22 acres, M.D.L.0., N. , Peat.—Adjourned.

Block IX, Waiwliero S.D., 150 acres, Bogs.: T. Ryall.—Adjourned. Section 2745, ~ Block 11., Brunner Her S.D., 474 acres, Regs.: D. S. Nes.tor. —Adjourned. Block XI, Wataroa. S.D., 55 acres, Ron. L.: T. Mcßride (Park and Murdoch) .—Adjourned.

Block VII., Mawhcramii S.D., 155 fcteres, Sec. 147: J. J. Duggan and H. G. Carter (Wm. Duncan and Co). — Granted to Donaldson, Duggan and Carter.

Block XV, Wataroa S.D., 100 acres, Regs.: A. G. Dehn (Park and Murdoch). —Granted for 75 acres, subject to Warden’s report.

Block XV, Wataroa S.D., 210 acres, Regs.: J. Nolan (Mr Sellers).—Granted for 180 acres, subject to Warden’s report. Block XV., Wataroa S.D., 240 acres, Regs. : P. J. Miley (Park and Murdoch).—Granted for 180 acres, subject to Warden’s report.

Block XIV., Wataroa S.D., 50 acres, Sec. 147,: E. J. Chinn.—Granted at £1 per year. Block XV, Wataroa S.D., 120 acres, Regs.: G. P. Nisson.—Granted for 120 acres, subject to Warden’s report. Section 3, Block XI, Runanga, lr. Ip.. Ren. L.: S. G. Hatton.—Granted. Block IV., Brunner S.D., 2 roods, Sec. 147: C. W. J. Parsons.—Granted. Blocks XI and XII., Wataroa S.D.. 100 acres, Sec. 147: W. T. H. Chinn and A. J. Chinn (Wm. Duncan and Co). —Granted at £1 per year. Block IX, Arnold S.D., 100 acres, Regs.: M. J. Fogarty for Greymouth Jockey Club. —Adjourned for inspection and report of Warden. Block VII., Otira 5.8., 3a. lr. 03p. Regs.; Mrs W. M. Jackson.—Granted. Sections 3237 and 3238, Block XTI., .Mawheranui S.D., 735 acres. Sec. 147: D. S. Williams.—Granted at £5 per yenr.

TIMBER LICENSES.

S. M. Honey for a timber splitting license over 50 acres, being in part Blocks XVI, Waimea, and IV., Ivanieri S.D.—Adjourned.

Charles Rodgers for a timber splitting license over an area of 40 acres, being in part Blocks XVI., Waimea, and IV-., Kanieri S.D.—Adjourned. R. Boddy.-.for a timber splitting license over .40 acres being in part Blocks XVI., Waimea, and IV., Kanieri S.D.— Adjourned.

Hugh Ryan for a timber splitting license over 40 acres being in part Mocks XVI, Waimea, and IV., Kanicri S.D.—Adjourned. John Roth well for a timber splitting license over 40 acres being part Blocks XVI., Waimea, and IV., Kanicri S.T>. —Adjourned. Thns. Croft, junr., for a timber splitting license over BO acres, being Part .Section 2725, Block XIII., Mawheranui S.D.—Refused. ■

A. Freeman and F. Boustridge for renewal of timber splitting license Nos* 130 and 131, Block XIII., Aliaura S.D. —Adjourned for payment of royalty

owing. David Coulston (for a timber splitting license over 20 acres being on Pait Section 2728 and 2i32, Block XIII., Mawheranui S.D.—Granted at £l. Geo. Croft applied for a timber splitting license over BO acres, being on part Section 2730,. Block XIII.', Mawberanui S.D.—Granted at £l. p Fletcher for a timber splitting license over 10 acres being in part Blocks 111. and VII., Mawheranui S.D.—Granted at £l. Thos. Guy for a timber splitting license over 5 acres, being in part Block IX., Ahaura S.D. —Granted at 2s Gd.

TRANSFERS.

T..T.P. 371. Section 2372, Block XV., Wataroa S.R., 372 acres: M. W. Patrick to W. T. H. Cliinn (Win. Duncan and Co.).— Approved. L.I.P. 214, Section 5, Block XXVIII, Runanga, lr. Op., Public Trustee, estate of George Gardner to Joseph Clark.—Approved. Misc. L. 870, Blocks TTT. and VII., Totara S.D., 050 acres: W. J. Hansluirv to W. J. Wallace (Park and Murdoch).— Approved. Misc. L. 1254, Blocks VI., VII., X. and XII., Totara S.D., 400 acres: W. J. Tfansbury to W. J. Wallace (Park and .Murdoch).— Approved.

EXCHANGES.

Regs. 208, Section 3838, Block VIT., .Mawheranui S.D.: Mm. Ross: Reg. License to Renewable Lease (Mm. Duncan and Co.)— Adjourned. Re (, s. 200. Section 2732, Block XIII., Mawheranui S.D. ; Gordon Blair: Reg. License to Renewable Lease. —Adjournp. is I.R. 803, Sections 2867 and 09, H1. Block VII., Turiwhate S.D.: M. L. Griffin: Reg. License to Renewable Renso. —Adjourned. Begs. 103, Sections 2028 and 2036. Rlock V M’aiwbero S.D.: M. M. Buttcrwortl.’: Reg. License to Renewable Lease.—Adjourned.

miscellaneous.

Pas. L. 731, M r . R.. Coburn for a renewal rff his License No. Pas. L. 731, being over such area outside ol Stat.

Forest Reservation.—Grant confirmed. The Grey County Council for approval of proposals for expenditure of thirds and halves accrued for quarter ended 31-st March, 1929, amounting to £502 17s Id.—Approved.

The M r estland County Council (for approval of proposals for expenditure of thirds and halves accrued for quarter ended 31st March, 1929, amounting to £l2B 10s 10d.—Approved. The Cobden Town Board apply for approval of proposals (for expenditure of thirds accrued for quarter ended 31st March, 1929, amounting to ss. Approved. The Commissioner placed before the Board schedule of Education Reserves and recommends that they be offered for lease by tender under the provisions of the Education Reserves Act, 1928, and Public Bodies Leases Act, 1908.—Approved. The Commissioner placed before the Board the schedule of expired pastoral runs and recommended that a renewal of license he granted to former licensees over such area as is shown Crown Lands m schedule and at rentals set out therein. —Approved.

Ren. L. 11, Mrs E. J. Chinn applied to have an area included in her Ren. L. Section 2622 which adjoins same.— Adjourned for survey. Misc. L. 1150, 200 acres, Block XV, Waimea S.D. J. Man/.oni applied for a reduction in rental.—Reduced to £1 per annum.