Gold Mining Lease Application




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PUBLIC NOTIFICATION

By Every Maclean, Esquire, Deputy-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 second day of June, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.

Every Maclean,
Deputy-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 Edwin Torrens Brissenden, of Auckland, Gentleman.

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.
Five acres. Quartz Reef and alluvial ground. 15 Auriferous land situate near Graham’s Town, in the Province of Auckland. Bounded towards the North by the Golden Crown Claim, the Caledonian Gold Mining Company’s ground, and the Little Duffer Claim; towards the East by the Golden Hill Gold Mining Company’s ground; towards the South-east partly by Kauaeranga No. 24, and partly by Kauaeranga E No. 2; towards the South-west partly by other part of Kauaeranga E No. 2, and by Kauaeranga No. 23; and towards the North-west by Coromandel-street Tookey’s Flat. Held under Miners’ Rights. Imperial Crown Claim, and the Imperial Crown Extension Claim.

Dated the twenty-eighth day of May, 1869.

E. T. Brissenden,
By his Attorney,
Hanson Turton.

All Documents to be left at the Office of Mr. Hanson Turton, of Pollen-street, Shortland, Solicitor.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 35





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🗺️ Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
2 June 1869
Gold Mining, Lease, Crown Lands, Hape Creek, Thames Goldfield, Auckland
  • Edwin Torrens Brissenden (Gentleman), Applicant for Gold Mining Lease

  • Every Maclean, Deputy-Superintendent
  • E. T. Brissenden, By his Attorney, Hanson Turton