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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 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 follow, to be granted to JOHN SANGSTER MACFARLANE.
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifteen acres. | Fifteen years. | Situated on the Tararu Creek, adjoining Messrs. Farmer & Co.’s leasehold. | Miners’ Rights. | A right to lead water from Tararu Creek. |
Dated this twenty-first day of April, 1869.
JOHN GIBBONS,
For John Sangster Macfarlane.
Documents to be left at John Gibbons’ Office, Willoughby-street, Shortland.
Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of the Province of Auckland, by CHARLES WILLIAMSON, O’Connell-street, Auckland, Printer for the time being to the Provincial Government.
Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 23
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Application for Gold Mining Lease
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey27 April 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Tararu Creek, Auckland Province
- John Sangster Macfarlane, Applicant for gold mining lease
- John Gibbons, Agent for lease application
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland