✨ Gold Mining Lease Notification
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 fifth day of August, 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 VICTORIAN CONSOLS GOLD MINING COMPANY, their Successors and Assigns.
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eight acres. more or less. | Fifteen years. | Quartz. All that piece of land formerly known as The Black Prince Claim, Tararu block, together with other ground marked out on the seaward boundary of the above Claim, and also, on the seaward boundary of the Scorpion Claim. | Black Prince Claim Held under Miner’s Right. |
Dated the twelfth day of July, 1869.
JAMES SUTHERLAND,
Manager.
All documents may be left at the Office of Messrs. Beveridge and Ritchie, Solicitors, Grey-street, Shortland
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 54
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Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey5 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Victorian Consols Gold Mining Company, Tararu Block
- James Sutherland, Manager of Victorian Consols Gold Mining Company
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland