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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 Warden’s 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 David Brown Wallace, as Legal
Manager of the "Tower of London Gold Mining Company (Registered)."
| Estimated Area. | Number of Years. | Description of Land. | If held under Miner’s Rights. Name (if any) of Claim. | Special Description of Easements (if any) required. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eight acres. | 15 years. | Auriferous quartz-mining. Claim known as "Tower of London," and some of the "Tower of London" situated on the abandoned ground Tararublock, bounded next the "New London" and "Golden Horn" by the "British Lion Gold Mining Company’s" claim, and the "Tarrbert Castle Gold Mining Company’s" Claim. | Miners’ Rights. | Right of road through the "Golden Horn" Claim. |
Dated the twentieth day of July, 1869.
D. B. Wallace.
Notices to be left at J. F. Clark and Co.’s Offices, Williamson-street, Grahamstown.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 56
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Schedule of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🌾 Primary Industries & Resources5 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Quartz, Tower of London Gold Mining Company, Tararu Block
- David Brown Wallace, Legal Manager of the Tower of London Gold Mining Company
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland