David Duncan's application to purchase an acre of land about ten miles from Naseby, on the Hamilton road, was declined.
The Town Clerk, Queenstown, wrote that the Council recommended the application of Williams and Archer for a site for a store and jetty opposite block 25, Queenstown, to be granted. It was agreed to grant a license at LI an acre, on a plan of the site being ap proved. The following persons were de clared purchasers of land : — William Dermer, section 1, block 9, Mount Hyde ; John Butters, section 60, block S, North Harbor, and Blueskin; A. B. Matthews, sections 134 to 138, 143, 144, and 149 block 5, Tua peka East ; John Geeves, section 3, block 10, do ; William Elliott, sections 4 and 5, block 17, Shotover ; James Reid, sections sto 8, 72 to 74, block 7, do.
Mr John Douglass applied to purchase un sold land in blocks 9, 10, 11, and 12, Hawkes bury District, at 10s per acre. The land to be surveyed by applicant into sections not exceeding 320 acres each ; then to be put up by anction with survey cost added, to be re paid py applicant if he be not the purchaser.
