OTAGO LAND BOARD

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22366, 13 September 1934, Page 15

OTAGO LAND BOARD

MONTHLY MEETING The monthly meeting of the Otago Land Board was held yesterday, and was attended by Messrs N. C. Kensington (chairman), M. A. Kinney, D. McLennan, J, R. M'Oulloeh and G. Livingstone. TUSSOCK BURNING. Permission was granted to the following to burn tussock, scrub, etc.: — Messrs Murray, Roberts and Co., on behalf of Sir John Roberts, run 601; Miss C. E. Herbert, licensee of run 202 a, Tuapeka (1200 aches); Robert Jopp, runs 589, 621 and 620; A. P. Bell, runs 109 and 217 c, Waihemo S.D.; A. Mini mo, run 121 L, Waikouaiti S.D.; J. Sutherland, n;n 543, Bemnore; William C. and John A. Anderson, run 90a, Clutha County; R. J. Gray, run 672, Waitaki County; A. C. Nichols, part of runs 21Tb and 209 in the Otepopo and Waihemo districts; D. G. Matheson, runs 464 and Ha, Otepopo district; Gilbert Winslbw, run 615, Teviot S.D.; George Metzger, manager of Glencoe Station, runs 25 and 334 b, Lake County; Wardell Bros, run 322 b, Benmore and Ahuriri (21,800 acres). PERMISSION TO OCCUPY. S. A. Bush applied for permission to occupy allotment 6, block XVI, Dunedin and East Taieri S.D. (26.6 perches), at present held in the name of Winifred E. Williams.—Permission granted, from year to year at an annual rental of £l. A. Cameron and W. J. Kofoed applied for permission to occupy the area between section 6, block XV, town of Outran!, and the Taieri River, at present held in the names of D. M'Leaii and the said W. J. Kofoed. —Permission granted at an annual rental of £l. W. J. Mawhinney applied for permission to occupy sections 22 and 23, block XI, Naseby S.D., at present held in the names of J. S. and C. E. Bennett (area II acres, 3 roods 39 perches). —Permission granted at an annua! rental of £l. A. F, M'Gregor applied for the right to occupy sections 111 and 116, block I, St. Bathans (32 acres 2 roods 17 perches).—Granted for one year from September 9, 1934, at an annual rental of £l, James William MXean and Ernest Held Bremner applied for permission to occupy section 10a, block HI, Skippers Creek S.D. (195 acres approximately), at present held in the name of W. C. MT.ean.—Held over. M. M’Laughlin applied for permission to occupy section 6, block LXIX, town of Oamaru; area 1 rood.—Resolution of March 14, 1934, granting right to A. N. Keith to occupy, rescinded; and year-to-year right to occupy granted to M. M’Laughlin at an annual rental of 10s as from September 12, 1934. Alexander Hyslop applied for the right to occupy sections 22, 23, 24 and 27, block XII, Waitahuna West S.D., and area fronting Clutha River, total area 17a 3r lip.—Granted at an annual rental of £3 10s. Mrs Bessie M. Patterson applied for permission to occupy section 34, Ocean View subdivision, block XVI, Dunedin and East Taieri, area lr 24p, lately held by A. W. Thompson.—Granted at a rent of £l, subject to no buildings being erected on the area. M. J. Fahey applied for the right of occupation of section 23, block XII. Tuapeka West S.D., 35a Or 32p, under miscellaneous license from year to year. —Granted at an annual rental of 10s from year to year. APPLICATIONS FOR LAND. Philip A. Ryan-applied for a renewable lease over sections 1 and 2 of 106. block VIII, Leaning Rock S.D., 168 a Or 30p.—Declined. C. and A. Davidson applied for a rehearing in connection with year-to-year license over part reserve opposite section 47 (three acres) and another area of eight acres adjoining section 47, block VIII, Dunedin and East Taieri, at present held in the name of C- Davidson. — Held over for further report. M. H. Spain and V. E. Spain applied for the use of the old water race in block XVIII, Leaning Rock S.D., being the part from the Nine Mile Creek to the opposite boundary of section 12 at present held by the Public Trustee as administrator of the estate of W. H. Spain, deceased.—Resolution of August 8, 1934, rescinded. REGISTRATION OF ASSIGNMENT. Run 202 a, Tuapeka, 1200 acres—James Andrew Smail! (in exercise of power of sale) to Constance Elizabeth Herbert.— Previous resolution rescinded and registration approved. “.THIRDS,” ETC. The Vincent County Council submitted proposals for the expenditure of “ Thirds,” etc, accrued for the period ended July 31, 1034, amounting to £69 6s 3d. —Proposals approved and receiver authorised to pay. The following were also approved:— Tuapeka County Council, £27 11s Bd. Clutha Comity Council, £4 4s 2d, Waitaki County Council, £7 2s Id. Alexandra Borough Council, 8s lid. Bruce County Council, £2 14s Sd. Lake County Council, £2B 0s lOd. DISPOSAL OF LAND. Application by Messrs J. Waldren and Sons to have part section 183, block If, Leaning Rock, and section 4, block V, Leaning Hock S.D., area 43a 2r Op, included in their small grazing run lease. —Declined. EXPIRY OF EDUCATION RESERVE LEASE. The board was requested to appoint an appraiser to report as to the rental for the renewal term of the lease held by M, Verdop over section 11, block 1. town of Clyde, area lr 12p.—Field Inspector Macdonald appointed appraiser. RENEWAL OF SMALL GRAZING RUN LEASE. The decision of the lessees (Messrs C. Todd and others, as trustees) of run 1900 concerning the renewal of the lease thereof was submitted for the information of the board, area 1022 acres.— Lessees’ acceptance of renewal of least? received. PERMISSION TO EFFECT IMPROVEMENTS. The commissioner submitted for consideration the question of granting W. E. Wright permission to effect improvements on section 6, block VI, Glenomaru S.D., held under education reserve lease No. 1801.—Permission granted. DETERMINATION OF LICENSE. The commissioner submitted for consideration the question of determination of miscellaneous license held by A. B. Hall over sections 14 and 22, block IX, Maniototo S.D. (67 acres 1 rood 6 perches).—License determined as from July 14, 1935. TRANSFERS. Section 128, block 11, Ardgowan Settlement (18 acres 0 roods 34 perches).—J. W. Bradfield, executor of the will of Eliza Bradfield, to the said J. W. Bradfield.—Approved. Sections 16, 17, part 15, block IV, Hawksbury S.D. (110 acres 2 roods). —Maitland Vernon Payne to Charles Joseph Payne.—Approved. Sections 16, 17, part 15, block IV, Hawksbury S.D. (110 acres 2 roods). —Charles Joseph Payne to Guildford D. Payne.—Approved. Section 14, part 13, part 15, block IV, Hawksbury S.D. (85 acres 0 roods 24 perches),—James Anderson Payne to Guildford D, Payne. —Approved. Section 6, block XXX, town of Palmerston (1 rood). —Robert C. Walker to Robert Murdoch. —Held over.

RENEWAL OF PERPETUAL LEASE. ' j The lessees’ decision concerning the, renewal of their lease over section 38, block 11, Earnslaw S.D. (area 49 acres 3 roods 25 perches), was submitted for the information of the board.—Lessees’ acceptance of renewal of lease received. ; RENEWAL OF S.G.E. LEASE. The question of the renewal of the lease over funs 262 G. and J., Teviot S.D., held by T. A. Michelle, was submitted for further consideration by the board (area 3177 acres). —No action. | The decision Of the trustees in the j estate of J. MTvceiiian, deceased, con- 1 cerning the renewal of the lease over run 2245, Blackstone S.D., was submitted for the information Of the board. —Acceptance of renewal received. The lessee’s decision concerning the renewal of his lease over run 199 d, Teviot S.D. (area 1799 acres) was sub- , mitted by R. G. Woodhouse, lessee. — | Acceptance of renewal received. j The lessee’s decision concerning the j renewal of his lease over run 224 f. Blackstone S.D. (area 1096 acres 3 roods 29 perches), was submitted by A. W. Morgan, lessee. —Acceptance of ; renewal received. _ | The lessee’s decision concerning the ! renewal of his license over run 17Hi, ! Hulninockside S.D. (area 3390 acres), was submitted by J. O. Douglass, lessee. : —Acceptance of renewal received. The field inspector’s report for renewal | purposes on run 224 g, Blackstone S.D. j (area 389 acres), held by P. J. Dillon, i was submitted. —Lessee to be offered a renewal for a term of 21 years from March 31, 1935. DISPOSAL OF LAND. Disposal of section 1430 r, block IX, Leaning Rock S.D., granted to Mrs AJ. Drummey. Section to be included in occupation lease at an increase of 4s in the annual rental thereof as from October 1, 1934. Disposal of section 142 Sr, block XI, Blackstone S.D. (area I acre 3 roods 12 perches), granted to E. Williamson. Section to I*? included in S.G.R. lease at an increase of 2s 6d iii the annual rental thereof as from September 1, 1934. EXCHANGE OF TENURE. Application by W. C, Nicholson to exchange his occupation lease over section 39, block VI, Benger S.D., to a renewable lease (area 51 acres 3 roods 12 perches). —Surrender of occupation lease accepted and renewable lease granted in lieu thereof at a capital value of £146. TRANSFER OF HALF INTEREST. Section 57, block IV, Maungatua, Momoua Settlement (23 acres 3 roods 36 perches) ; allotment 2 of 1 of 53, block IV, Maungatua S.D. (10 acres 0 roods 6 perches). —Francis J. Lawson of his half interest to Ernest B. Law-son.—-Approved. CANCELLATION OF TEMPORARY LICENSE. The commissioner submitted for consideration the question of conccllation of MX. in the name of hire Annie Butler over an area of approximately 12 acres in block VII, Lee Stream, S.D.—License determined as from December 21, 1934. TRANSFER OF INTEREST. Runs 26, 34 and part 27, Lake County (68,980 acres).—William Caverhill M'Lcan of his interest to Ernest Reid Bremner. —Held over. DETERMINATION OF LICENSE. Question of the determination of ALL. held by J. Eady and F. M. Hogg over sections 58 and 59 and part'mining reserve adjoining sections 58-62; 14, 141, block XIX, Tuapeka East, S.D. (approximately 125 acres).—License determined as from March 13, 1933.