✨ Gold Mining Lease Application
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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 THE GOLDEN CROWN GOLD MINING COMPANY, Puriri (to be registered).—Robt. M. Perston, Legal Manager.
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 acres. | 15 Years. | Auriferous quartz land, adjoining and including the “Golden Crown” claim, Puriri, and bounded on the Eastern side by about 3 chains of “Perseverance” application for lease, vacant ground, and small creek to peg claim, and vacant ground adjoining, below waterfall; on the Southern side by vacant ground; on the Western side by “Waitemata” claim and vacant ground, and on the Northern side by vacant ground. | A portion held under Miners’ Rights, by “Golden Crown” claim, and vacant ground adjoining. | Right of road to main road; right of water from the creek on the Eastern boundary; also machine site at blazed tree near the main creek, and right of water from the said creek. |
Dated the 21st day of July, 1869.
ROBERT M. PERSTON,
Legal Manager.
All documents to be left at my Office, Royal Exchange, Pollen-street, Shortland.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 57
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🗺️ Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey5 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Golden Crown Gold Mining Company, Puriri, Auckland Province
- Robert M. Perston, Legal Manager of Golden Crown Gold Mining Company
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland