CROWN LANDS

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 13 October 1941, Page 8

CROWN LANDS

NELSON BOARD MEETS APPLICATIONS DEALT WITH A meeting of the Nelson Land Board held on Thursday was attended by IMes.n-s P R. Wilson. Commissioner of Crown Lands (chairmanA. J. O'Regan, A Rowling, .1. Creighton and G. L. Mead. APPLICATIONS FOR LAND Sections 115). 30 and 31. block vn. Waiiti Survey District. Area 287 acres 32 perches.--Resolved to grant Mr Cyril Smith a year to year license as from 5) 10 -11 at a rental of £2 per annum. Section 53. block xi. Mawheraiti .Survey District. Area 800 acres. Applicant. Mrs M. F Pellerson.- Resolved to grant Mrs Petterson a year to year license from 9 10 *ll at a rental of £2 10s per annum. Sections 13 and 21 and area of Crown land fronting these sections and the Matakitaki river, block vi, Matakilaki Survey District. Applicant. T. Borcovsky.—Resolved to grant Mr Borcovsky a grazing license for a term of five years at an annual rental of £l. Area of 2 acres (approx.) in block iv. Ralni Survey District. Applicant, R. W. Boddington.—Resolved to grant a year to year grazing license to Mr IT. W. Boddington over an area of 4 chains by 4 chains in the bed of Station creek ai an annual rental of ss. Run No. 65, Mai Mai and Mawherait: and section 1. block in and section 14, block iv. Mawheraiti Survey District. Area 4361 acres. Applicant, D. A. Me- - to accept tender of Mr D. A. McVicar of the sum of £l7 per annum rent for a license for a term of 5 years from 28 10 41 in terms of Section 147. Land Act. j. 924. Section 12, block vii, Kongahu Survey District. Area 22 acres. Applicant, Thomas Murphy.—Resolved that the resolution of 12 6 41 stand. Part section 5, block x. Oparara Survey District and part section 87, block i.x. Oparara Survey District. Area 150 acs. (approx.). Applicant, .1. R. M. Johnson. —Resolved that previous resolution stand. APPLICATIONS FOR TIMBER LICENSES Part section 5, block xui. Waitahu Survey District. Area 80 acres. Applicant. The Blackwater Mines Ltd. — Pesolved to grant the Blackwater Mines Limited a permit to cut mining timber on an area of 80 acres of section 5. block viii. Waitahu S.D. for a term of one year subject to payment of royalty at State Forest rates, license fee £ 1 Is. deposit £SO. Section 26. block ix. Inangahua S.D. Applicant. J. M. Bunt and Co.—Resolved to adjourn. Part section 78, block xv, Oparara S. Area 80 acres (approx.) and part section 82, block xiv, Aparara S.D. Area, 80 acres (approx.) Applicants, F. T. Johnson and J. R. M. Johnson. — Resolved to grant separate permits to cut all classes of forest produce to Messrs F. T. and J. R. M. Johnson over 80 acres in part sections 78 and 82 respectively for terms of three months from 12,9 41. subject to payment of royalties at State Forest rates. Deposit in each case £5 and permit fees 2s 6d each. EXTENSION OF TIMBER PERMIT Part section 32, block vi, Kavvatiri Survey District. Area 80 acres. Applicant. T. C. Sherlock.—Resolved to extend Mr T. E. Sherlock’s timber cutting permit for three months from 12/9/41. fee 2s 6d. APPLICATION TO SUB-LEASE Section 1089. Westport Colliery Reserve. Area 37.5 perches. Edward Matheson to Frank Callaghan.—Approved. APPLICATION TO TRANSFER Section 594. Town of Westport. Area 1 rood. Estate of Jas. Powell to Mrs Phoebe E. Spence. -Approved. FORFEITURE Section 67, Town of Carter’s Beach. Area 35.2 perches.—Resolved to declare lease forfeited. APPLICATIONS FOR EXEMPTION FROM RESIDENCE It was resolved to grant exemption for residence during the pleasure of the board in the following cases:— Sections 13 and 20. block xvi. Tadmor S.D. Area 880 acres. J. S. M. Wilkinson. Section 10. block v. Reefton S.D.. area 206 acres, section 11. block v. Reel ton S D.. area 208 acres. George Gregory Lockington. Section 18.. block xvi. Tadmor S.D Area 306 acres and sections 39, 24, 1 and 3, blocks xi, xii. xv, and xvi, Tadmor S.D. Area GOO acres.—F. A. K.. S. S., and D. E. W. Price Run No 3. blocks i, v, ix. iv, viii, Gordon and Tadmor Survey Districts. Area 3416 acres 3 roods 18 perches.— George Lewis Mead. Run No. 2. block i. Gordon S.D. Area 463 acres. Mrs A. C. D. North. Section 4 and part, section 2. Black v, Motupiko Survey District. Area 128 ac. 1 rd. J. E. Tomlinson. Section 5, block iii. Reefton Survey District. Area 319 acres. John Frederick Samson. RE-OFFERING Section 33, block vii. Mawheraiti Survey District. Area 49 ac. 25 p. Mrs F. Leggoe.—Resolved to take no action. Section 34. block ii. Kongahu S.D. Area 302 acres 2 roods. A. E. Hopkins.—Resolved ‘ > lake no action. APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO EFFECT IMPROVEMENTS Lot 3 of section 12. block iii. Mawheraiti S.D. Area 1 rood. Mrs J. Mclilwain. —Approved. APPLICATION FOR RE HEARING Sections 164. 165. 166. 167. Westport | Colliery Reserv e. Area I i ood 28.73 perches. Andrew Watson. —Resolved tc adhere to previous resolution. The board also dealt with 19 items in I committee.