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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 John H. Salmon, James O’Hea, and party.
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifteen acres, | Fifteen (15) | Shellback side of the Kuranui Range, adjoining Blizzard’s Battery, and “Perseverance” claim on the one boundary; the “Undaunted” Tarrengower Gold claim on the other Mining Company boundary; the “Queen of Diamonds” on the other boundary; and the “Sailor’s Home” claim, and vacant ground on the other boundary. | ||
| (15) more or less | years. |
Dated the 17th day of July, 1869.
John H. Salmon,
Pro Tarrengower Gold Mining Company.
All Documents to be served at Captain Souter’s Battery, Grahamstown.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 56
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🌾 Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources5 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Auckland Province
- John H. Salmon, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- James O'Hea, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland