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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 tenth 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 PETER GREEN and party, viz:—PETER GREEN, CHARLES O’BRIEN, JOHN QUINN, WILLIAM MCGOLDRICK, ROBERT FOX, MICHAEL COSTIGAN, PATRICK CALLAGHAN, PATRICK BRENNAN, JOHN BURKE, MATTHEW TOOKY, FRANK ROBINSON, JOHN CHARLES YOUNG, JOHN M. PERRIER, CHARLES S. R. OBINS, ALEXANDER BRUCE, WILLIAM FINDLAY, JAMES AULETT, and THOMAS R. GRAHAM.
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| About 21 men’s ground. | 15 | Situate at the head of Waiotahi Creek, adjoining the “Red, White, and Blue,” “Nil Desperandum,” “Hopeful,” “Vale of Avoca,” “Mocking Bird,” and “Marquis of Waterford” claims. | Held under Miners’ Rights. “Little Golden City,” “Anglo Maori,” and “Freak of Fortune” Claims. | Nil. |
Dated the twelfth day of July, 1869.
PETER GREEN.
Documents to be lodged at the Office of N. W. Massey, Brown-street, Grahamstown.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 57
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Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey10 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Waiotahi Creek, Auckland Province
18 names identified
- Peter Green, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Charles O’Brien, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Quinn, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- William McGoldrick, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Robert Fox, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Michael Costigan, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Patrick Callaghan, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Patrick Brennan, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Burke, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Matthew Tooky, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Frank Robinson, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Charles Young, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John M. Perrier, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Charles S. R. Obins, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Alexander Bruce, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- William Findlay, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- James Aulett, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Thomas R. Graham, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland