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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 sixth day of May, 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 Charles Lewis Wiggens.
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two acres and three quarters | Fifteen years | Situate next Grahams-town Gold Mining Company, Grahams-town Flat, Karaka block. | “Proof Positive” Claim held under Miner’s Right. | ... |
Dated the first day of May, 1869.
T. G. Sandes,
Pro Charles L. Wiggens.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 25
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Public Notification of Intended Gold Mining Lease
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🌾 Primary Industries & Resources6 May 1869
Gold mining, lease, Crown lands, Auckland, Wardens, Shortland
- Charles Lewis Wiggens, Applicant for gold mining lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland
- T. G. Sandes, Pro Charles L. Wiggens