Gold Mining Lease Application




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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 Wellington, this eighteenth day of June, 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 ANDREW OTTO, and SAMUEL BROOKING, of Graham’s Town.

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.
Six acres, or thereabouts. Fifteen years. All that piece of land being in Shortland, Thames District, having a frontage to Rolleston-street, and being on the West by about 12 chains; on the East of about 12 chains; on the South by about 8 chains; and on the North by about 9 chains, or thereabouts. No special Easements.

Dated the third day of June, 1869.

ANDREW OTTO,
SAMUEL BROOKING.

Documents to be served at the Office of J. F. Clark & Co., Mining Agents, Williamson-street, Grahamstown.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 39





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

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
18 June 1869
Gold Mining Lease, Application, Objections, Waiotahi Creek, Hauraki Gulf Gold Mining Company
  • Andrew Otto, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
  • Samuel Brooking, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease

  • JOHN WILLIAMSON, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland