Gold Mining Lease Notice




PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

By John Williamson, Esquire, Superintendent
of the Province of Auckland.

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N 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 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 Star of the Sea Quartz 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.
Twelve acres, more or less. Fourteen years. Quartz; land included in claims known as the Star of the Sea No. 1, and the Star of the Sea No. 2, and Star of the Sea adjoining the Sunny side, True Lizzie, Miners’ Rights, Lone Star, and Wells Reef claims, on the Karaka Creek. Star of the Sea No. 1, Star of the Sea No. 2; under Miners’ Rights.

Dated the 8th day of July, 1869.

G. R. Alexander,

Documents may be left for the Company addressed to G. R. Alexander, Legal Manager,
Home Institute, Pollen-street, Shortland.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 46





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🌾 Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
14 July 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Public Notification, Auckland Province
  • G. R. Alexander, Legal Manager of The Star of the Sea Quartz Mining Company

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland