✨ 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 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 Leviathan Gold Mining 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifteen acres. | Fifteen. | Situate on the Watershed Range, at the head of the Karaka Creek, bounded on the South by the “Golden Reef” and “Monte Christo” Claims; on the East, North, and West by unoccupied ground. | Not held under Miner’s Right. | Roads if required. |
Dated the twentieth day of July, 1869.
J. H. Smallman,
Manager.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 56
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Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🌾 Primary Industries & Resources5 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Auckland Province, Shortland
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland
🌾 Schedule of Gold Mining Lease Application
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources20 July 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Leviathan Gold Mining Company, Karaka Creek
- J. H. Smallman, Manager