✨ 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 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 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 Royal Alfred 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 16 acres. | 15 | Situated on the boundary creek between the Tararu and Karaka Blocks, and comprising the ground at present held by the Scorpion and Plymouth Rock Claims, and spare ground adjacent thereto. | Partly. | The right to the water in the Boundary Creek. |
Dated the 16th day of July, 1869.
T. Blackall Shapler.
All documents may be left at the office of Mr. T. B. Shapler, Solicitor, Grahamstown.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 55
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🌾 Public Notification for Gold Mining Lease
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources5 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Auckland Province, Objections
- T. Blackall Shapler, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland