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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 applicant 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 ninth day of April, 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 Walter Sigley, for and on behalf of the Sacramento and Alabama United Gold Mining Company, Alabama Creek, Registered.
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| About 8 acres. | Fifteen Years. | Quartz reefing situate on the Alabama Creek, bounded by the Rothsay Castle, Crinoline, Golden Run, Reindeer, Scandinavian, Wanganui Independent, and Royal Saxon. | Held under Miners’ Rights: Sacramento and Alabama United Gold Mining Company. | The use of the water in the Alabama Creek, for the purpose of machinery. |
Dated the 2nd day of April, 1869.
Walter Sigley.
Documents to be left at Mr. Franz Scherff’s Store, Pollen-street, Shortland.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 20
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Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🌾 Primary Industries & Resources9 April 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Alabama Creek, Sacramento and Alabama United Gold Mining Company
- Walter Sigley, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland