LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

Waipawa Mail, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7719, 13 May 1916, Page 1

LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

TAKAPAU AND NORSEWOOD SECTIONS. (Own Correspondent). NAPIER, Yesterday. There were eighty -applicants for the Takapau and Norsewood sections offered by the Government for returned soldiers, and balloted for at the Land Office last evening. Following is the result of the ballot:— BLOCK 11., TAKAPAU S.D. Sec. 9, area 119 a. 2r. 10p., F. G. Butler, c/o Sydney Johnston, Takapau; 37 applicants. Sec. 10, area 140 a. Or. 27p., A. B. R. Mossman, Remuera, Auckland; 40 applicants. Sec. 11, 108 a. 2r. 14p., A. H. Topham, Wellington; 27 applicants. . Sec. 12, 115 a. Or. 18p.,- G. E. Littlejohn, Onga. Onga; 28 applicants. Sec. 13, 114 a. 2r. 21 p., Sydney Ernest Mason, c/o G.P.0., Wellington ; 45 applicants. Sec. 14, 116 a. Ir. 23p., L. J. Ashworth, Feilding; 30 applicants. Sec, 15, 109 a. 2r. 7p., A. R. Cunningham, Danncvirke; 22 applicants. Sec. 16, 103 a. 2r. 20p., Rewi Gray, Wanganui; 14 applicants. Sec. 17, 107 a. 3r. 27p., J. B. Paton, Kilbirnie, Wellington; 7 applicants. Sec. 18, 106 a. lr., W. J. Meecham, Maharahara Copper Mine; 22 applicants. Sec. 19,H18a. 2r. 4p., F. 11. Sherry, Qhoka; 12 applicants. Sec. 21, 125 a., F. Dean, Hastings; 31 applicants. Sec. 23,112 a. Ir. 18p., Win. Lomax, Auckland P. 0.; 7 applicants.

BLOCK IV., TAKAPAU. Sec, 20, 122 a. 2r. 26p., A. D. Stapp, New Plymouth; 19 applicants. Sec, 21, 105 a, lr. 24p., P. Kugcner, Mangatainoka; II applicants. Sec. 22, 100 a. Ir. lip., W. 11. Hunt, Raumai; 8 applicants. Sec. 23, 133 a. 3r. o])., G. Perse, Wakarara; 15 applicants. Sec, 24, 92a. Ir. 18p., S. M. Chatfield; 4 applicants. See. 25, 113 a. 2r. 2(>p., R, Carroll, Feilding; 12 applicants. Sec. 26, 122 a. lr. 4p., Win. Somervell, New Plvmouth; 7 applicants. Sec. 27, 148 a. 3r. 24p., H. J. Russell, Colvton; 14 applicants. Sec. 28, 132 a. 2r. 24p., G. E. Guilford, Ponsonby, Auckland; 11 applicants. Sec. 29, 16a. Or. 37p., T. Charlton, Auckland; 1 applicant. Sec, 30,110 a. lr., L. Senior, Pctone; 17 applicants. BLOCK XIV., NORSEWOOD. Sec. 69, 74a. 2r. 20p„ W. Taylor, Auckland; 8 applicants. Sec. 70, 60a., E. J. Stafford, Hastings; 6 applicants. Sec. 71, 41a. lr. 10p., D. Nicholson, Maraekakaho; 4 applicants.