LAND BOARD.

Otago Witness, Issue 2310, 9 June 1898, Page 11

LAND BOARD.

The adjourned meeting of the Land Board was held on Thursday and attended by Messrs J. P. Maitland (chairman), H. Clark, W. Dallas, J. Duncan, and H. H. Kirkpatrick.

The following holdings were declared forfeited for non-payment of rent : — Small grazing runs — Barbara Paterson, section 3, block XI, StrathTaieri ; Peter Kane, section 10, block VIII, Waikouaiti; J. Chalrrers, section 18_, block IX, Kuriwao ; R. Chalmers, jun., section 13, block IX, Kuriwao ; Ellen Muir, section 1, block X, Waiherno ; William Gordon, run 199 c, Teviot.

Leases in Perpetuity. — Mary Cameron, section 31, block I, Mid-Wakatipu ; Patrick Shea, section 26, block VII, Naseby ; Ellen Shea, section 25, block VII, Naseby ; J. F. Anderson, section 45, block 111, Blackstone, and section 4, block XIII, Blackstone district; J. A. Oibell, section 25, block VI, Woodland ; Mary E. Dickson, sec r ion 31, block IV, Waipori ; Ellen T. Scott, section 21, block VI, Woodland: A. E and R. B. Montgomery, section 15, block XIII, Rimu ; James Spederi, section 15, block I, and section 1, block X, Gimmerburn ; Thomas Blockley, section 17, block 11, Woodland ;' M. J. .Kerr, section 17, block 111, Nenthorn ; J. N. Thomson, section 5, block "VI, Catlins'; D. Nicholson, sections 13, 14, and 19, block XIII, Blackstone ; Arthur Gwyn, section 15, block V, Glenomiru ; J. N. ClaTk, section 21, block VII f, Tautuku ; Samuel Crawford, section 85, block Glenkenich ; W. Reynold, section 87, block XI, Glenkenich ; W. Goodwin, section 18, block VIII, Tuapeka West.

Occupation with Right ok Purchase — Angusena Harris, section 1, block XVIII, Teviot ; Mary Gordon, section 2, block XVIII. Teviot ; W. Sproule, section 38, block VI, Glenomaru ; Agnes Baird, section 12, .block VIII. Woodland ; W. Goodwin ; section 14, block XIII, Tuapeka West; A. J. Smythe, section 7, block Vl £l,. Woodland; John Coyle, section 2, block V, Swiuburne.

Perpetual Leases — H. A. Gunn, section 64, block I, Warepa ; J. il'Caffery, section 9, t lock VII, Woodland ; W. J. Simpkins, section 16, block VII, Swinburne; George Orr, 1 section 8, block IV, Kurow ; A M'Kenzie, section 2, block IV, Green vale ; R. B. Hammond, section 33, blotk IX, Glenomaru ; Win. Campbell, section 22, block XI, Clarendon ; M. E. Eason, section 54, block IX, Glenomaru ; Jas. Donald, section 31, blork 11, Catlins; Robert Porter, section 34, block VIII, Tuapeka West ; M. Coughlin, section b7, block VI, Glenomaru ; J. Abernethy, section 2, block V, Lower Wauaka.

Extension of Time. -A large number of cases wore considered, and the time asked for was in many instances allowed.

Licenses Declvred Lapsed.— The following are the names of the licensed holders whose licenses were declared lapsed for non-payment of rent at last week's meeting of the board : — M. Crossan, Benger ; F. ii. Harrex, Blackstone ; Henry Robinson, Maungatua ; T. J. Francis, Mauiototo ; Jas. Alexander, Kuriwao ; It. R. Hore, Maniototo ; Jas. Gilbert, Sutton ; J. F. Andrews, Rimu ; W. T. M'Farlane, Crookston ; Grant and Valpy, Glenorchy : Samuel Hanger, Blackstone ; Thomas Tatc, Upper Taieri ; Ah Quong, Glenorchy.

Let the croaker croak and the hard time howler howl. We know hard times bad as those in a sick household. The start — a slight cough, gets worse, keeps everybody in the house awake, father swears, ~ mother ditto. Avoid these troubles. Keep, a bottle of Woods 1 Great Peppermint Cure in the house ; it r never fails. A half orown bottle will cure the whol^ Camily, '