KUMARA WARDEN'S COURT.

Greymouth Evening Star, 30 September 1909, Page 4

KUMARA WARDEN'S COURT.

(Before li. J. Acheson, Esq., Warden). WKDNF.SDAY. SEPTEMBER 29. 1909. The following applications were dealt with : John Klleiv (jun.) and John Evans, extended claim. Granted. Same water race, north bank of Tercmai.au river. -Granted. Thos. McGrath. renewal of reseivation timber aiea 55 (Mr Murdoch), 'banted. Jo.-eph Secterini, surrender of residence sit,- No 3240. Granted. William Morris and Peter Dalv, renewal ■if timber area No 68 I.Mr Munfochl.—Refused. Same, renewal of reservation timber area No 69 (Mr Murdoch). Granted. Same, renewal of tim', • area No. 70 (Mr Murdoch). -Refused. The above applications were refused as the sawmill had not been eroded within the stipulated time.

William J. Mellrov ::\\A .1. G. Donald son. surrender of special dredging claim No 2 1907 (Mr Murdoch). -Grant-d as from Keptembei 15th. John Ellery (jun.) ami John Evans, wafer race north side of Teremakau river. • Granted. Nicholas Rochford (sen.), surrender of residence site 3265.—Granted.

\V. .1. Mcllrov, special claim, junction Three Mile Creek (Mr Murdoch!. Grant-

John Burr, application to have inserted in Ins watei right license No 1,51. 1908. a siateinetv: s.i ■-!'"'.' hii- pr ; '.re:\ :\\ ;.Je a. from the date of the original ur.int of water i onnei ted with <uch r;u e.

Mr Harper and Mr Ho|m- appeared for the applicant. Mr Ik-are, for Mr Loblliann. said he hail not seen the upplirni ion and it might affect his client-' in-

terests. His Worship said thai e ■ it was simply an application to have a 'ighl .if ladling to an original race and which <aeo was cancelled, applied to the race ihal was -ranted in substitution of tic ne anrelled, there could he no reasonable objection, and he granted the application siiltjeri lo the li-ense for the original race bcin- handed to the Clerk of the Court to be cancelled.

John I'.iur. application for lail race at Cane Terrace. Objci ted to by Thos. I .ohinaim. Roth parties wrre represented by the same counsel as in the previous case. His Worship sain' thai it would lie of material assistance to the C'ourl if the Inspector of Mines were to visit and report on the whole matter. He. therefoie. ad|.turned the Court for a month to ret Caplain Ui-hards to report on tin application •■iid objection. Mining Registrar v. Samuel Stevens, . l.iim £5 15s rem hie, Judgment for plaintitf. forfeiture decreed, and the license ci lied.