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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 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 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 POVERTY AND CHARLESTON GOLD MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED).
| Estimated Area. | Number of of Years. | Description of Land. | If held under Miner’s Right, Name (if any) of Claim. | Special Description of Easements (if any) required. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| About 4½ acres. | 15 years. | Quartz mining. The claims on the Kuranui Hill known as the “Poverty and Charleston.” | Miner’s Right. The claims on the Kuranui Hill known as the “Poverty and Charleston,” adjoining the “Long Drive,” “City of Glasgow,” “Junction,” “Little Angel,” “Tookeys,” and “Belfast” claims. | The right to place mullock and earth on the claim known as the “Little Poverty,” and right of road to the beach. From the “Poverty” claim across the “Little Poverty” claim to the beach road. |
Dated the 13th day of July, 1869.
W. ROWE.
The place for service of documents is at the Office of the Thames Gold Mining Company, Limited, 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, Poverty and Charleston Gold Mining Company, Auckland Province
- W. Rowe, Applicant for gold mining lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland