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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 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-seventh 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 DAVID CLARKSON, Senior, WILLIAM CLARKSON, and JAMES CLARKSON, all of the Thames Gold Fields, Miners.
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three and one half acres. | Fifteen | Situated in Wiseman’s Gully, Shellback Creek, adjoining the United Hands, Heart and Hand, Magnum Bonum, Kentish, Little Wonder, and Golden Fleece Claims. | The Claims Harvest Home, Airdrie House, and Star of Erin, under Miners’ Rights, and the Gold Discoverer Machine site under purchase. | Right of Road from the Beach, and Right of Water. |
Dated the twenty-second day of April, 1869.
JAMES CLARKSON.
All Documents requiring to be served may be left at James Clarkson’s, Airdrie House, Shellback.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 23
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Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey27 April 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Tararu, Auriferous Quartz, Auckland
- David Clarkson (Senior), Applicant for gold mining lease
- William Clarkson, Applicant for gold mining lease
- James Clarkson, Applicant for gold mining lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland