✨ Gold Mining Lease Notifications
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.
By John Williamson, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.
In conformity to the 29th Section of "The Gold Fields Act, 1866," and to the Regulations made under that Act, for the granting of Leases for Gold Mining purposes, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a Lease for Gold Mining purposes, of Crown lands to the applicants specified in the annexed Schedule, unless valid objections can be shown against granting such Lease.
Objections to granting such Lease, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing, and lodged with the Wardens, at Shortland, within the time prescribed by the aforesaid Regulations.
Copy of the application made, and plans annexed, may be seen at the Wardens’ Office Shortland.
Given under my hand, at Auckland, this twenty-third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.
J. Williamson,
Superintendent.
SCHEDULE.
APPLICATION FOR LEASE.
In pursuance of the Regulations for granting Leases for Gold Mining purposes on Gold Fields in the Province of Auckland, I hereby make application for a Lease, whereof the particulars are as follows, to be granted to Robert Lusk and Hugh Hart Lusk.
| Estimated Area | Number of Years | Description of Land | If held under Miner’s Right Name (if any) of Claim | Special Description of Easements (if any) required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ½ acres | Fifteen | Situated near the Hape Held under miner’s right adjoining the right of Morning Bell and Pen-Claim, several claims. | Purposes | No easements required |
R. K. Barr,
Agent for R. Lusk.
Dated the sixteenth day of March, 1869.
MEMO:
To the Warden at Shortland,
— Sir, —
I hereby appoint Mr. R. Lusk’s Store, Davy-street, Grahamstown, Thames, as the place at which all documents required to be served in reference to the accompanying application for a mining lease may be left.
I have, &c.,
(Signed) R. K. Barr,
Grahamstown, March 16th, 1869.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 15
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🌾 Public Notification of Intention to Grant Gold Mining Leases
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources23 March 1869
Gold Mining, Lease, Crown Lands, Auckland Province, Objections
- Robert Lusk, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Hugh Hart Lusk, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland
- R. K. Barr, Agent for R. Lusk