MIDDLE ISLAND.

Lyttelton Times, Volume I, Issue 35, 6 September 1851, Page 2

MIDDLE ISLAND.

His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief has directed the publication of the following Schedule of applications for

Squatting Licenses,

No. Dais of Receipt of Application. Name of Applicakt. DISTRICT. BOUNDARIES. 1 (a) 2 24th December, 1850 26th „ „ W. B.Rhodes and Co. Charles Clifford, Gore's Bsy, East Const, No boundaries stated. Between the Hurunui River end the Boundary Creek of the Motunau River 2 miles north of Mofnnau, On the north by the Motunau, on the west by the Waikata, oa the south by the Waipera, on the east by the sea. Oa the north by the Waihou, on the west by a range of hills Tunning from the Hnrnmii to the Waihon about 7 miles from the beach, on the south by the Hurnnui, and ob the east by the sea. Bounded on the north by the Mutinhau boundary line, on the west by a ridge of hills running parallel with the beach, on the south by Mr. Waitts' boundary line, Double Corner, and on the east by the sea. The Peninsula known as the Kaikora, with the land in rhe south bay extending to the second river, and inland to the base of the hills. About 70 miles to the northward of Port Victoria. 30 miles inland from the station of the late Mr. Greenwood, and about 30 miles beyond the northern boundary of the Canterbury Association's District. In the neighbourhood of Mr. Dean fs Station and the River 'Waipera, Bfom 5,0l)0 to 10,000 acres o-atsido the Otago Block. Between the Waiau-na and Leader Rivers on the east coast. Between the- Leader and Tutaiputuputu Rivers on the east coast. ■•"* From block of surveyed sections on the Blind River towards Cape Campbell, and bounded on the north-east hy the coast in Cloudy Bay. Between the Rivers Opihi and Makikihi, being about 15 miles along the coast, and about the saints inland. Extending about 12 miles west from Mr. Caverhill's boundary line, including the pasture land between, the Hurunui ou the south, and the Waiauna on the north. Extendiug from the Manuka Creek on the north to a place called the Boat Harbour on the south, and inland to the extent of 12 miles. Bounded on the north by the River Oapi, south the River Opihi, eafct the Native Reserve at Horsinana, inland on the west by the back range of hills. Commencing at any natural boandary about 4 miles northward from Oamaru Bluff, thence inland to Ohikoraroa or Spell Point, thence in a south-west direction to the Wairiki Eivnr, following that river to its confluence with the Kakau-nui to the coast. On the south by a lino between the Ashburton and Kinds River, parallel to, and 10 miles distant from the coast, on the east by the Ashburton, and the west by the Hinds, and on the north by the mountain ranges. Situated on the south bank of the River Alford, and commencing from a point 2 mi!es from the sp.ii, and running a parallel line with the coast to a point on the Carew, and 5 miles up both rivers. To the northward of Timaru, the boundaries of which are as follows: —Between the Rivers Hare and Cocks, commencing at their junction, and running 10 miles up each 12 20th February, 1851 Robert Waitt, Double Comer, 20th „ „ John S. Caverhill, Hurunui, 16 2fth Gr. Cooper Pawsey, Doable Corner, 3rd March „ Robert Fyfe, Kialcora, 26 1st April Charles Sidc-y, Wliytoni, 28 31 U 5tli Slay ., George Do-o^las, Orreymouni, East Coast, Ditto, George E. Msison, Thomas Hunrcer,' 41 30th Juno ,, W. B. Rhodes & Co. Timaiu, 3vd July ., William Lyon, Gore's Bay, 44 Wiliiam Lyon. Komotinau, i 5 A. Uonibrcokj Timaru, 50 14th ,, „ G-eorge Moore, Middle Island, 51 15th August ,, ■T. C. Auk an (in behalf of Joseph Havulon), Ditto, 52 16th ., „ An'lrev,' Lyali, Ditto, '■ 53 T. H. Coiling, Ditto,