Gold Mining Lease Notices




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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 Warden, 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 THE CRITERION GOLD MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED).

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.
About twelve mens’ ground. Fifteen years. Auriferous Quartz land for gold mining purposes. Miners’ Rights, acquired by purchase. The “Imperial Crown,” the “Imperial Crown, No. 2,” and the “Golden Vein” Claims; Bounded by the “Golden Crown,” “Golden Hill” Claim, “Caledonia” Claim; “Hauraki Gulf,” “Nations” Claim, “Golden Gate,” and “Golden Lead” Claims. Necessary roads.

Dated the first day of July, 1869.

CHARLES TOTHILL,
Legal Manager.

Memo: The place to leave documents is hereby appointed to be at the Office of the Thames Gold Mining Company (Registered).



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 46





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🌾 Public Notification of Intention to Grant Gold Mining Lease (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
14 July 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Auckland Province, Karaka Creek
  • Charles Tothill, Legal Manager for lease application

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland