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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 fourteenth 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 THOMAS EDWARD MEATS, EDWARD DOWNS, JOHN SAVAGE, JOHN CASSADY.
| 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. | 15 Years. | Quartz reef, commencing on North by Wells’ reef, on South Lone Star, on East by White Rose and Stoney Battery, on West by Young Duke, Murphy’s Hill, Karaka Creek. | Not held under Miners’ Rights. | Right of Road |
Dated the 28th day of June, 1869.
THOS. E. MEATS.
Documents to be left at Prosperity Claim, Karaka Creek, opposite the Sunnyside Claim.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 46
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Public Notification of Intention to Grant Gold Mining Lease
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🌾 Primary Industries & Resources14 July 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Auckland Province, Karaka Creek
- Thomas Edward Meats, Applicant for gold mining lease
- Edward Downs, Applicant for gold mining lease
- John Savage, Applicant for gold mining lease
- John Cassady, Applicant for gold mining lease
- John Williamson, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland