WARDEN'S COURT.

Thames Advertiser, Volume XXVII, Issue 8197, 9 August 1895, Page 3

WARDEN'S COURT.

(Before 11. Eyre Kenny, E?q., WartVO At the Warden's Court yesterday the following applications were adjourned till August 15th John Bowler, Cumberland speiiil claim, Kiraka; John W. Walker, Favorite special clairoj in which Col. Eraser's ob» j ctim was withdrawn ; Morgan Davis, residence site, Tararu; Michael O'Keefe, D sowned licensed holiim;, Thames. The following were adjourned to September sth Robert Worth, "The Jsker" ppcciil > laim, Puriri, the time ol the lodging of the application being extended 3 month-; John Nolan, Nordenfeldt licensed holding, [at Waiomo ; J. G. Wilson, S;. Hippo special claim, Collarbone! Charles McLean, Prince Charlie special claim, Whangamata; George Crocker, El Dorado special claim, Waiomo; 'llios. P. Cahill, City of Paris licensed holding, Waiomo; S. C. Macky, Phoenix licensed holding, Block 27 j Robert Worth, Liverpool licensed holding, Te Papa Gully; James Brown, City of Auckland special claim, Tararu; William McCullough, Mountain Flower licensed holding, Moanatairi; J. Sullivan and D. Sheridan, Golden Horn

licensed holding, Tapu; Thos. H. Barclay, Hauraki Extended special claim, Karaka; F. A. White, Alpine licensed holding, Otonui; Richard Yercoe, Pakirarahi No 1. South special claim, Tairua; John Causlcy, Pakirarahi No. 2 South special clair;, Tairua; Jas. Mackay, junr, Pakirarahi No. 3 South special claim, Tairua; Michael McMahon, Dark Harso licensed holding, Tapu; Clias. ■ Archer, Little Willie licensed.holding, Karaka; Thos. A. Dunlop, Acme licensed holding, Punga Flat; New Alburnia G.M. Co., New Alburnia special claim; Samuel Lincoln special claim, Karaka; John C. Smith, Karaka licensed holding Karaka; Jap. B. Howard, 10 men's ground at Boat Harbor, Tairua; Uubens Kerry, Great Eastern licensed holding, Obui; Tho». Dunbar, Argosy special claim, Tairun; H. li. Smith, Vulcan Extended special claim, Tareru; Wm. J. Smith, Rangatira licensed holding, Tararn; Andrew McMahon, Golden Premier licensed holding, Punj»a Flat; Victoria G.M.Co., Victoria special claim; John F. McMahon, Comi t licensed holding, Tapu; Andrew McMahon, Gulden Premier Extended licensed holding, Punga Flat; Jules G. Wi'son, Cential licensed holding, Pnriri; John Harms and Chirles Taylor, Darwin licensed holding, Punga Flat; Robt. Worth, machine site and three water-races, Puriri, the time being extended three months; W. J. t Neville, water race, Puriri; Jap. Mackay, junr., water race, Tairua; H. llibe, water race, Hape Creek; Jas. Mackay, junr., water race, Tairua; Jas. Home, prospecting area, Otonui; Cbas. MoLiw, two water races, Tairua; Rubens Kerry, water race, Obui; lluben9 Kerry, water race, Pakirarahi; J&s. Darrow, water raco, Tararu.

The following were granted: —Michael McMahor., Shannon licensed holding, Tapu; John Dennerly, Daw Djw'ii liceused holding, Tararu } Finlay McLirer, Golden Belt licensed holding, Tairua; Charles McLiver, Day Dawn liceused holding, Tairua, granted in the name of Ghas.. McLiver and Jap. Ooyon} Hugh Fisher, Londonderry licensed holding, Punga Flat; John H, Harrison, Last 3bance licensed holding, Ohui; Robf. folly, Rose licenfed holding, Tapu; Finlay McLiver, machine site, Tairuo, Two ipplications for water races at Tairua by Fiolay McLiver were granted subject to the existing water right", if any, of the Kauri Timber Co.; John Coutis, exchange jf title of residence site; T. Dnnlop, residence site, Hape Creek; Annie Senior, exchange of title of residence site t John Boss, residence site, The following applications were-recom-aiended for granting to the Minister of Mines.—Henry Rate, Fortuna special slaim, Murphy's Hill; Ja?. Mackay, Pakirnrabi special claim, Tairua. PROTECTION, T, Morrin, G. McFarlane, and Robf. Kelly, permission to work Mahara special claim, Tapu, wi'h 4 men instead of 33 for 4 months,-Mr B, McDonnoll stated that he knew the Mahara special slaim. A schemo was on foot for the amalgamation of the Mahara with the td joining properties, the Royal, Longstowe, and Rose. There was every prospect that a sum of £20,000 would be raised to work these properties, and a cable had been received from London intimating that the matter would be attended to as soon as the deeds arrived by the next mail. He was a shareholder in the adjoining properties—Granted, Carl Teram, 4 months' protection for Welcome claim, Punga Flat—Granted for 3 month?. Jas. McGregor, permission to work Morning Lijjht licensed holding, Ohui, with 3 men instead of 4 men for 4 mouths. —Adjourned to August 15th, Joseph Smith, peimission to work Maori Dream licensed holding, Ohui, with 2 men instead of 5 men for 4 mouths —Adjourned to August lotb. Royal G.M. Co., 4 months' protectionGranted. John Farrell, 3 months' protection for Digger's friend licensed holding—Granted. W. J. Neville, 14 days' protection for Fair A'icc licensed holding—Granted. Jas. A, Pond, 0 months' protection for Tararu special claim.—The Warden said he happened to know a litt'e about the ground aud that there was every likelihood of a large amount of money avaiablc for expenditure upon it.— Granted. John H. Muskett, 3 months' protecfor Victory c'airn, Karaka.—Granted. John W.llyan, 4 mouths' p'otection for Go'den Fleece licensed holding, Waiomo. —Granted. OXILER OASES The app'ication of David Ramsay for the Zea'andia licensed ho'ding, Waiomo, was withdrawn. The app'ication of S. Lowrie and J. Mol'ike for a prospecting area at Tararu was struck out. Mr J. W. Ryan's application for a water race at Whaugamata shared the same fate, PLAINTS. • S. C. Maeky V Jas.' Brown, p'itinl for surp'us ground in City of Auek'aml special claim,, Tararu.—Adjourned to September sth. S. C, Macky v." Wm. Eraser, plaint for forfeiture of the Hidden Treasure special claim, Thames foreshore, on the ground that the regulations re manning had not been complied with, and that rent is in arrears to the extent of over £355 —Withdrawn, S. C. Macky v. Ja=. Brown, plaint foi surplus ground in the City oi Auckland special claim, Tararu~»Ad' journed to September s'b. Ja?, Macky v. F, McLbcr, plaint foi surplus ground iu Golden li«U Jiceuw

holdinc, Tairua—Judgment by conscnt for surplus ground as shown in plan, C. McLean and Win. Carron ?. R. McDonald Seott, plaint for rcsloration J intcestin Cardigan spcc'al claim, Thames, which plaintiffs allege hate been illegally withheld from them by the defendantAdjourned to September sth, lo be brought on kefoM by consent if necessary. Receiver of Gold Revenue T. W. R. Cook, plaint for £152 19i 3d, arrears of rent for Great Northern fecial claim, which was forfeited on 23rd May, 1895— Judgment for plaintiff with lis.