COMPENSATION COURT, AUCKLAND.
Saturday. (Before Thomas Beckham, Esq., K. M., Commissioner.) MA.IOII JAMES SPUED!' was this day examined relative to his claim. Ho said, I received £45 ns rent from the end of October 1803, to June, IPG J, paid monthly. I receivccl it on account of a paddock, and tho farm, generally used for grazing commissariat bullocks. The amount was paid by Government. Tho portion of land lor which i received £i 5, is the samo 1 have claimed for as grazing land, in this Court. ELIZA WALTERS. Claim €331 10s. for losses at Waiuku. acres —150 grass, £159; 135 rough feod, £lG 10s; 10,000 shingles, £ 15.; 8000 feet timber, carting, &c., £80 ; orchard, £25 ; tools, &e., £10 ; 1 aero potatoes, £'20; 3 head cattle, £15. William Sunday and Philip Cooper were called as to this claim. WILLIAM SAXDAI". Claim £100 ss, for losses at Waiuku. 40 acres— 20 prepared for grass, £95 5s ; 20 acres bush, and house, £5. JOHN HULL. Claim £118, for losses at Waiuku. Non-occupa-tion of houso, 4 mouths, £10; removal, £3; filly, £25 ; cart mare, £t0 ; loss of produce of S milcli cows, £-10. JOHN HEDGE. Claim £200 IDs, for losses at Waiuku. 110 acres, 38 in grass, £38 ; 8 acres for seed, £40; loss of milk, 3 cows, £15; 3 steers (2 year), £18 ; G ewt. potatoes, £:{ ; 7 bushels grass seed, £7 ; 70 lb. clover seed, £3 10s ; fowls, tools, &c., £8 ; pigs, £25 ; non-occupation * of house, £30 ; garden and oichard, £1 ; turkeys and geeso, £3 9s ; thistles, £6 ; removal, £2. GEORC.E GAllDlNElt. Claim £086 Is 6d. Mr. A. Buckland appeared on behalf of the claimant, under power of Attorney. I,oss oil 40 head cattle, £88 10s 6d ; grazing do., £147 6s ; damage to house, garden, &c., £30 ; rent of 50 acres feed, £(5 os ; 6 acres oats, £60; 30 acres prepared for crop, £60. Smollett lie.d gave evidence as to value. ALI-KED BCCF'iVND. Claim £930, for losses at Pukekohe. Pi r.-n of 24C0 acres, costing £9000—600 in grass, £600 ; 1800 gocd feed, £230 ; 2 houses burned, £80.
. -WrLLTAM P. cm,. Claim, £267 la 6d, for losses at Waiuku. 256 acro-i 70 grass, £70; 5 acres for seed, £25 ; non-occupation of hous,,, £21 ; horse, £30: bullock. £15; a steer n P" ulfa T- £! > ISa; implement?, &c.' ~". 93 6d .' damage to homo, £8; furniture, £7 • encing, £I ; removal, £1 10s ; harrows and tools' ±.3 lbs ; 2 bushels grass seed, £■> ; half ton hav, £3 ' garden and orchard, £2 ; j-. moval, £3 ; thistles, £lo! •'Ollff IM atlllALL. Claim, £73 10s, for lo- es at "Wainku. acres prepared seed, £32 10s: poidtry, £6 ; 4 cows dried up, .£2O ; heifer, £7 ; rem >val, iiij. WILLIAM IOHNSTOXE. Claim, £384 3s sd, foi losses at the "Wairoa. Mr Johnstone s clothing,£2f, L9sod ; Mrs. Johnstone's do , 78 C<l; Misa.Tohnn >no. £30 7s ; children's do., £12 J ; books, £1/ 7s ; .-torcoscopic slides, £U 5g ■ £135 4:105 U " lld; form lo3fc3 ' David Richardson spoke to the value of the property lost. IIOBEUT O. BTEWiBT. Olaim, £320, for losses at fiaglan. Damage to mill and works, £50 ; ditto to house and orchard, £20do. fencing and bush, £40 ; loss of use of miu| £60 • non-occupation of land, 100 acres grass, remainder rough feed. Claimant admitted that he did not leave his mill on account of rebellion, but to fill nn appointniont under Government; a statement which renders it doubtful whether he will be entitled to compensation. THOMAS J. STEWAET. Claim, £385 7s 6d, for losses at Raglan. Lo on forced sale of cattle, liorsps, implements, &c., £70; non-occupation of land, 30 acres grass and" 20 ploughed for crops, £50; 147 rough feed; a claim of £197 for loss on sale of the farm was struck out. ANTHONY MAT. Claim, £160 ss, for losses at Waiuku. St acres, 30 in grass, £30 ; 10 prepared for seed, £50;. poultry £ j 10s ; tools, £1 ; damage to h >uje ami goods, £J 15a ; non-occupancy of house, £25 ; removal, £8 : loss of produce on 4 cows, £20 ; loss on cattle sold for £70, £16. JAMES WVATT. Claim, £122 4s, for losses at the Mnnku. 57 acres, 30 grass, £30; 7 prepared for seed, £35 ; nonoccupancy of house, £15; poultrv, £'i ; carnage to house, £1; loss on cattie, £.5 ; utensils, £3 ; thistles, £"> ; removal, £3. SMOLLETT HEED. Claim, £175 1(K for losses at Papa'-ur.t Valley. 75 acres under cultivation, £76 ; 100 rough feed, £12 10s; 4 acres potatoes planted, £48; 100 fowls, £10 ; 6 cows dry, £30; horse. NICHOLAS Giunox. Claim £200, for losses at Kiri Kiri. 150,000 feet timber damaged, £150; non-occupation of house and pit, £20 ; paid Maoris for timber, the land being now confiscated, £100; hut torn down, £12; removal £13. JAMES GEI.DAIIT. Claim £3G 10s, for losses at Kama Kail]a. Nonoccup ition of house, £20; tools, &c., £7; 2 pigs, £1; 40 fowls, £4; removal, £1 10s. JAMK.S SHARP, Claim £81 10s. for losses at Paperangi. 4 acres oats, £20 ; 1 acre potatoes, 5 tons per acre, £30; 6 a'Tes gmss seed, £16 ; garden, £5; 2-year old steer, £7 ; 20 fowls, £2 ; tools, £1 16s.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume II, Issue 445, 17 April 1865, Page 5
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