OTAGO WASTE LANDS BOARD.

Lake County Press, Issue 56, 28 June 1872, Page 3

OTAGO WASTE LANDS BOARD.

I At the usual weekly meeting of the above Board held on Wednesday, 19th ■ instant, the following business in con--1 nection with this district was transacted:—

The application of James Atley to , purchase sections 24 and 3, block 19, Shotover, held under agricultural lease, was approved. Warden Beetham reported, in reference to the application of Plaisted . and Co. for a licence to occupy a jetty site and half an acre of ground opposite | section 6, block 4, Shotover, that there was no objections, provided a road be reserved between the land applied for and section 6. The applicant was ordered to make a survey of the site, and I if approred of a licence would be granted at £1 a year. The application of William M'KibI bon for a coal-mining lease of land situated between the dividing range of the Cardrona and Kawarau rivers, was granted on the usual terms, and subject ■ to survey.

The applications of Mr G. F. Reid for the undermentioned parties, to purI chase lands held under agricultural leases, were granted:—J. W. Robertson, ;- 113,114, 115,49, 58, 59, 149, 33 to i 38, 61 to 63, 14, 16 to 18, 150 and 157, I block 1, and section 7, block 21, ShotI over; F. M'Bride, section 6, block 21, I Shotover; Thomas Hicks, 39 to 43, I block 1, and section 94, block 3, Shot-

I over; D. M'Bride, sections 98 and 99, [ block 3, sections 93 to 97, block 1, I Shotover; John M'Bride, section 97, I block 3, Shotover ; J. C. Paterson, secI tions 95 and 96, block 3, Shotover ; J. I Bridge, section 28, block 50, Shotover; 1 M. J. Malaghan, sections 11, 12, and I 19, block 20, Shotover.