WARDEN'S COURT.-This Day.

Thames Star, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8539, 18 December 1896, Page 2

WARDEN'S COURT.-This Day.

(Before H. Etbe Kenny, Esq., Warden,)

A special sitting of the Court was held this morning in order to deal with all applications for which the necessary plans had already been received prior to the Warden's Office closing for the Christmas holidays. SPECIAL CLAIMS. BECOMMENDED. William Shaw, Lysander special claim, Puru Peter Norbury, Day Dream special claim, Whangamata John Muir, Golden Fagle special claim, Whangamata G. B. Beere, Pactolus special claim, Puru [ —Recommended in the name of the New Pactolus special claim James Kernick, Ulysses Extended special claim, Puru W. B. Jackson, Treasury special claim, j Whangamata—Becommended in the name of The Trump special claim The Boss G.M. Co., The Boss special claim, Tapu G. J. Lawlor, Lee Metford special claim, Puru C. D. Wright, Tidal Wave foreshow claim, Thames

ADJOURNED TO JANUARY 21, 1897. George Loram, Botomahana United No, 2, Tairua R. Kerry, Way's freehold and Taylor's freehold, Lower Tararu j J. J. Cahill, Lavonia special claim, Tararu J. Stevenson, Rimutaka special claim i J. Stevenson, Haurangi and Mungaroa; special claims, Puriri J. H. Fleming, Molyneux special, claim,' TairuaC. Manuel, Alameda special claim, Puru j J. Croom, Lady Wilmer special claim, i Tararu j Patrick Clafly, Torrid, Frigid, and Tern- j perate special claims, Whangamata ; J. B. Blaikie, May Flower special claim, Puru F. T. Ward, Kimihia Extended special claim, Tairua J. Stevenson,Ruapehu special claim.Puriri George Crocker, El Dorado special claim, Waiomo ... • J, W. Ryan. New Deep Levels Consolidated, special claim, Parawai J. Varney, Huia special claim, Whangamata WITHDRAWN. W. J. Ralph, Kimihia, Tairua John Murphy, Waingohia Extended, Puru,

LICENSED HOLDINGS,

. GRANTED. i John Morrison, The Lion, Puriri J. H Fleming, Monterjuma, Tairua j H. JJ. Greenslade, Manning's Reserve, Shortland j F. C. Dean, Old Cardigan Extended, Thames " \ A. S. Thorburn, Streak of Luck, Puriri— Ad]ourned to 21st January MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS. J. W. Thorp, three applications for water races, Hikutaia- Granted, subject to conditions as to floatage rights . George Loram, water race, Tairua— Granted, subject to the Kauri Timber Oo.'s floatage rights

J. Stevenson, water race, Poru—Adjourned to January 21st J J. D'Arcy OToole, water race, Puru— Adjourned to January 21st T. F. Cahill, water race, Waiomo— Granted John Stevenson, water race and machine site, Puru—Adjourned to January 21st Joseph Thornes, water race, Owena creek, Great Barrier—Adjourned to January 21st J. G. Ralph, 6 months protection for Mary Kate special claim, Tairua.—Granted Adolph Kohn, use of shaft in Prescott's claim, Hape Creek—Withdrawn E. W. Andrews, 6 months protection for the Kuvera Extended special claim, Furu — Granted Crown Royal G M. Co., permission to work the Square and Compass special claim, Tapu, with 2 men instead of 4 men for 4 months—Adjourned to January 21st to ascertain if wages have been paid to men employed Charles Manuel, Permission to work the Eagle Hawk special claim, Tararu, with 2 men instead of 32 for 4 months—Granted. Henry Becker, permission to work the Carnation special claim, Ohui, with 1 man j instead of 2 men for 4 months—Granted

A. 6. Field, permission to work the Marigold licensed holding, Ohui, with 1 man instead of 2 men for 4 months— Granted King of Whangamata G. M. Co, permission to work the King of Whangamata special claim, Whangamata, with 5 men instead of 22 men for 4 months—Granted A. Bruce, 6 months protection for the Royal Mail special claim, Puru—Granted Charles Manuel, permission to work Star of England extended licensed holding, Tararu, with 1 man instead of 5 men for 4 months—Adjourned until January 21st Cambria G.M. Co.*, 4 months protection for tramway at Waiotahi Creek—Granted. Cambria G.M. Co., 4 months protection for mullock tip site, Waiotahi—Granted Cambria G.M. Co., 4 months protection for Cambria licensed holding, Waiotahi— Granted Charles Kingswell, application for 14 days summary protection for the Ttuahine and Sybil Extended special claims, Whangimata —Granted