RIVERTON COURT

Southland Times, Issue 22472, 7 November 1934, Page 8

RIVERTON COURT

MONTHLY SITTING. (From Our Correspondent.) The monthly sitting of the Riverton Court, held on Tuesday, was presided over by Mr E. C. Lewey, S.M., and Warden. Mining Applications. Mining applications were dealt with as follows:— D. J. Wesney, water race in section 45, Block 111, Longwood.—Granted. D. J. Wesney, water race, eight heads, Bull Creek, Block 111, Longwood.— Granted. British Developments, Ltd., water race, 60 heads, Waimeamea River.— Adjourned to December 4. Frank Moore, prospecting license 100 acres, Preservation.—Adjourned to December 4. Round Hill Mining Company, _ prospecting license, 100 acres, section 8, Block X, Round Hill.—Granted. D. J. Wesney, prospecting license, 20 acres, section 42, Block I, Longwood.— Granted. Pollard brothers, special alluvial claim, 28 acres, Round Hill.—Adjourned to December. British Developments, Ltd., water race, four heads, Cameron Creek, Longwood.—Adjourned to December 4. British Developments, Ltd., water race, eight heads, Oraki Creek, Longwood.—Adjourned to December 4. British Developments, Ltd., water race, ten heads, Oraki Creek, Longwood.—Adjourned to December 4. Pahia Goldmining Company, prospecting license, 100 acres, Block V, Longwood.—Granted. Pahia Gold Mining Company, prospecting license, 100 acres, section 70, Block V, Longwood.—Granted. R. T. Horner, prospecting license, 100 acres, section 6, Block XIV, Waiau.— Recommended. H. M. Horner, prospecting license, 90 acres, section 7, Block XIV, Waiau.— Recommended. Round Hill Mining Company, prospecting license, 100 acres, Round Hill.— Recommended. British Developments, Ltd., prospecting license, 5 acres, Section 1, Block V, Longwood.—Adjourned to December 4. British Developments, Ltd., 89 acres, Block V, Longwood.—Adjourned to December 4. British Developments, Ltd., prospecting license, 94 acres, Section 2, Block V, Longwood.—Adjourned to December 4. British Developments, Ltd., prospecting license, 94| acres, Block V, Longwood. —Adjourned. Pahia Gold Mining Company, prospecting license, 100 acres, Section 70, Block V, Longwood.—Granted. British Developments, Ltd., prospecting license, 89 acres, Longwood.—Adjourned. British Developments, Ltd, prospecting license, 94J acres, Longwood.—Adjourned to December 4. Round Hill Mining Company, prospecting license, 100 acres, Round Hill.— Recommended. M. Tecofsky, extended claim, 3 acres, Ourawera Stream.—Recommended.

W. H. Perry, prospecting license, 100 acres, Stewart Island.—Recommended. W. H. Perry, water race, six heads, Stewart Island.—Adjourned. A. W. and T. W. Robson, application to enter Section 1, Block V, Longwood, —Withdrawn. H. W. Horner, prospecting license, 90 acres, Waiau.—Recommended. Civil Cases. Judgment by default was given for the plaintiffs in the following cases:— T. J. Henderson v. H. McKenzie for £9 13/1, with costs 33/6; same v. F. J. Macdougall for £5, with costs 23/6. Breaches of the Licensing Act. W. and R. Spencer, who were charged with being found on licensed premises, Trembath’s Hotel, after hours, were each fined 20/- shillings with costs 10/-. John Ford was similarly charged with respect to the Tuatapere Hotel and was fined 20/- and costs 12/-. The wife of the licensee of the Globe Hotel was charged with selling liquor after hours and was fined £5 and costs 10/-. H. Trail and J. Mclvor were charged with being found in the Globe Hotel after hours and were fined 20/- and 10/- costs.