Gold Mining Lease Notifications




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 Mount Macedon Gold Mining and Quartz Crushing Company.

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.
(10) ten acres, more or less. Fifteen Quartz; situate on the Waiho, Karaka Creek, adjoining the "Queen of Sheba" claim. Held under Miners’ Rights, "Last Chance," "Adelaide and Leisure Hour" Claim, and adjoining ground. Machine site.

Dated the 19th day of July, 1869.

D. GARVEY.

Notices may be left at Mr. D. Garvey’s Office, Albert-street, Grahamstown.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 56





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🌾 Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
5 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Auckland Province
  • J. Williamson, Superintendent

🌾 Schedule of Gold Mining Lease Application

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
19 July 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Mount Macedon Gold Mining and Quartz Crushing Company, Waiho, Karaka Creek
  • D. Garvey