LAND BOARD.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 6313, 10 August 1888, Page 2

LAND BOARD.

The ordinary meeting of the Land Board ■was held yesterday ; present—Messrs J. H. Baker (Chairman), D. M'Millan, and G. L. Lee, Commissioners. CASH SAXES. Run land opened by Government on July 23 at £2 per acre— W. Poatlethwaitej 128 acres, Geraldine County; G. D. Greenwood, 1512 acres, Ashley County; Hugh. Muirhead, 11* acres, A&hburton County; Cyril G. Hawdon, sections of 17, 20, 20 and 20 acres, Ashburton County; C. J. Harper, GS acres, Aahburton Counfcy ; George Gould and Duncan Cameron, 45 and 40 acres, Ashburton County ; George Gibb, 38 and 62 acres, Ashley County; Alford Estate Company, 22, 10J, and 23i acres, ABhburton County; Andrew Reid, 195 acreß, Geraldine County ; Wm. Pitz« 1 gerald, 11 acres, Aehburton County ; Donald M'Lean, 2 acres, Ashburton County ; Joseph Wharton, 20 acres, Getaldine | County ; Donald M'Lean, 50$ acres Mackenzie County ; John Boyle, 199 acres, Ashburton County ; E. G. Wright, 154 acres, Ashburton County ; L. A. Macphersou, 31 acres, Mackenzie County ; John Vance; 88 acres, Geraldine County ; M. J. Meagher. 8 J acres, Geraldine County ; E. E. Lelievre, '23 acres, Akaroa County ; W. Goodard, SO acres, part of Educational Reserve 1574, Waimate County. Several applications received for parts of the run land were ordered^ to stand over for a report as to whether the land was river-bed land. The Receiver of Land Bevenue reported instalments off deferred and perpetual lease payments in arrears, and order was given to notify defaulters, requiring pay- ; ment. Beporta wore received from the rangers on various eafctleruente, and considered. Action was ordered to be taken as the coses required.