The Courts To-Day.

Thames Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 10195, 18 January 1907, Page 2

The Courts To-Day.

'JMiABUHS WARDEN'S COURT.

(Before Mr Warden Bushr)

At to-day's sitting of the Thames Warden's Court the lollowing 1 a.pplicaLions were, ho. ivlS.

Henry MciUullodn, application for Mt. Zeeban. special claimi, Waionio.l— Gianted, to work within 21 days.

Gnarled Edward Storie, application for tlio Cbmstock special claim—Adjourned to lstj February, 19D7. Tlia application of George Frederick Webster for the Aotoai special elainii, Groat Barrier, wb withdrawn by consent. The application of G-. F. Webster foi- 1 the Aupomii and Argyle claims', Groat, B'aiTier, A\ere also' withdrawn, "by consent.

Henry Hopper Adonis, application for the Airoha special claim, Great Barrier.—Adjourned to Ist February. An application by 11. H Adams for tihe Eliza speoial claiiin, Great Barrior, was also withdrawn.

jA a drew Janiicson's application for thei Rainbow ypeuial claim' at the Biu> tfHsr waia rociommended.

James McNeil Agnew, application for special site at Tairua. Objected to by T. T. Mlasefield -nd others. —Granted as airrangedi, 3 aicres to applicant and the 'balance to William Burton^

William* F. WVlker, Miranda, mineral licensei (for Fuller's earth). Extension of time granted to complete survey, of raco. A simalar application for waiter raca ait Ta.ra.ru was granted. Jr.inos Dobson's application for 2 kauri tree- at Otutiira creak w'a.s adjourned.

The application, of William Walker for 1 water naoe at Ohio, creek, Taiium, was' adjournedNow Sylvia. G.M. Co. applied for prcylleicitiio'n for 6 month,?) for the Opihiu" Extended special quartz claim, Tarairu. —Consented to as froim 18t-h. Deeemlbea":

AiUa.n Eldward. Quick, for .Solution (mineral license for Cinnabar), Kauiieraingai—lAdj owned to Ist February. ' Barrier T?,&O;fs G.MI. 'Co., reduotion to 2 men for 6 months.—'Granted.

Snme for reduction of B'arricr Ex tendjed from 33 to. 2 men—Granted, two 1 wages- men. iS'ivra© for pa-otection fo-r 6' months for 1 the- Whian.g'a.parai special claim, Barriea*.—Granted. A; sknrilar aipplication for protection for water racci was ailsoi adjourned. Mi,ohael John, Bflin, redaction from 16 to 2 mem for thei Golden Run special claim.—Granted', two' wages men for 6 months

•Donald MioLeod, special site at .Or'cit Unii-ricar Tsla.nd.—•A'djom-ned to Ist July.

Willia,nii Biurton, spcioial site at Tairiim.—Granteil, 2 acres 1.

William Burton, miaicliine site at Tairua. —lAxicepted-

Kirikiri iM'inos, prto'tection six month's.—■ Recommended to Minister. Am application to work with. 6 men was granted.

Donaild McLecd, protection for the Nfratiawni olainn fromi 16 men to 6. — 'Adfjoumodi.

Blurpfoyna Oweni, aipplication for watcir raoo ad •P'uhoi crook ; also for special si to. —This applications were adjourned.

May Queen G-.lVr. 'Co>, reduction iio 6 msai for the May Queen 1 East claim. —'Granted.

diaries Eldward Storie, special site at Ifewesvilla.—Granted, subject in area .asi abandoned

Same, two applications for water raoe:3 a>t. 'Neavesville.—Granted.

Application of the 'Mhhara Royal G-M. Co. for proteci-ion were adjourned-

Application, for New Eclipse G.M. Co. i'or protection for 6 months for the Eclipse nnd Vulcan sp-eoiail claim, and for vater ra,oe, aerial tram, and mia,ahine site were fonvarded to Minister subject to rent hieing paid. .An. application for forfeiture of a mineral license at Wairo'ai was defend-ed.—-Mr J- appeared on behalf of tillei 'applicant, Clement Bartley, and Mir Jackson for the defendlaots, tho National Bank of New Zefiland, as mortgagors. After evidence had been tendered as to the non-working, of the property, counsel for the defendants asiked that ai fine foe imposed instead of forfeiture It was stated that attention haid been directed to the property in consequence of the advance in the price of manganese. A fine of £50 and; costs was impost, failing, payment forfeiture would be decreed.