LAND BOARD.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume V, Issue 1293, 5 April 1918, Page 6

LAND BOARD.

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Canterbury Laud Board was held yesterday. Present: —Messrs W. H. Skinner (in chair), R. Macaulay, David Stowell, and William Cunningham. Applications for land under Section 4 of The Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act were approved as follow: —McGregor Swaney, section 2, CraLgmore Settlement; James Henry Denison, section 7 Cricklewood Settlement. Transfers and sub-leases were dealt with as follow:—R.L. 272, section 8, Douglas Settlement, 10 acres, H. Horler to H. W. Pollard.—Approved, subject to certain conditions. R.L. 101, section 5, Fyvie Settlement, W. Flett to Hugh Wareing.—Refused. R.L. 296, section 31, Douglas Settlement, 112 acres 3 roods 38 poles, J. Moynihan to Isabella Clark.—Adjourned till the June meeting. R.L. 612, Section 6, Glenmark Settlement, 391 acres, 0. B. McCormack to Richard E. Limbrick.—Refused. R.L. 511, section 2, Ashwick Settlement, 4610 acres, VV. H. Hammond (half interest), to C. W. Hammond (his father). —Approved conditionally. Lease in Perpetuity, Land for Settlements Act, 1908.—Section 15, Rosewill Settlement, 229 acres, S J. Pye to Martin Renehan.— Approved. Section 2, Rapuwai Settlement, 261 acres 3 roods 12 poles, D. C. Kee to Charles W. Pitt.—Approved. Section 1, Orakipaoa Settlement, 5 acres, Alfred Boal to John Chesney.—Refused. Lease in Perpetuity, Land Act, 1908. — Section 36094, block XIIL, Four Peaks, 1900 acres, M. Mclvor to Edward McMahon.— Approved. Section 36422, block V., Rangitata, 276 acres 3 roods 27 poles, J. T. Tilson to Allan Pithle.—Approved conditionally. Sections 7 and 8, block IX., Ashburton, 20 acres, executors F. \V. Lunt to Alice R. Hopkins.—Approved. Section 3, block IV., Cheviot, 73 acres 1 rood, F. Barnes to Douglas Booth. —Refused. Small Grazing Runs under Land Act, 1908. —Sections 30578/81, Waitohi, 3850 acres 3 roods, C. T. White to Edmund Fletcher.— Approved. Section 2, block VII., Lyndon, 3084 acres, H. A. Moore to Louis Wood. — Approved. Temporary Leases. —Crown land, Ashburton riverbed, adjoining section 4920, block L, Wakanui, 15 acres, H. F. Nicol to J. Cairns. —Approved. Reserve 3550, block VIII., Kowai, 57 acres, A. S. Johnstone to Edmund S. Rutherford. —Approved. Reserve 3864, Tekapo Accommodation-house Reserve, Mount Cook Motor Company to Mrs A. E. Burnett. —Approved. Reserve 2918, Burke Survey District, 561 acres 1 rood 35 poles, Mount Cook Motor Company to Mrs A. E. Burnett.—Approved. Land Settlement Finance Act.—Lot 3, ' Angland Land Settlement, J. J. Connell to Alfred Boal. —Approved conditionally. Sub-lease.—L.P. 1732, section 10, Mills I Settlement, 50 acres, Michael Clark to W. , T. Ward.—Approved.