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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 Wellington, this first day of July, 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 Goodall, of Grahamstown, Gentleman.
| Estimated Area. | Number of Years. | Description of Land. | If held under Miners’ Rights. Name (if any) of Claim. | Special Description of Easements (if any) required. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 acres | 15 | All that parcel of auriferous and quartz containing land on the Thames Gold Field, in the District of Hauraki, in the Province of Auckland, New Zealand, situate on the Hape Creek, bounded towards the North by the Hape Creek; towards the South by land not held under Miners’ rights; towards the East by land not held under Miners’ rights; and towards the West by vacant ground. | Held under Miners’ Rights. |
Dated the 22nd day of June, 1869.
John Goodall,
Per Hanson Turton.
Memo:—The place appointed by Mr. Goodall at which all documents required to be served are to be left, is the Office of Mr. Hanson Turton, Pollen-street, Shortland, Solicitor.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 43
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Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey1 July 1869
Gold Mining Lease, Tararu, Auckland Province, Objections
- John Goodall (Gentleman), Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland
- Hanson Turton, Solicitor