✨ Gold Mining Lease Application
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 Warden’s 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 Otago Gold Mining Company (Registered).
| Estimated Area. | Number of Years. | Description of Land. | If held under Miners’ Right. Name (if any), of Claim. | Special Description of Easements (if any) required. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 acres, more or less. | 15 | Auriferous quartz land, bounded on the South by the John O’Groats’ and Matakana Claims; on the West by the Royal Sovereign Claim, on the East by the Golden Mint Claim, and on the North by vacant ground. | Not held under Miners’ Rights. Otago Gold Mining Company, Registered. | None required. |
Dated the 9th day of July, 1869.
N. W. Massey.
Notices to be left at N. W. Massey’s Office, Brown-street, Grahamstown.
Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of the Province of Auckland, by C. WILLIAMSON, O’Connell-street, Auckland, Printer for the time being to the Provincial Government.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 46
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Gold Mining, Lease Application, Public Notification, Auckland Province
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland