✨ 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 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 Henry Goldsmith, Engineer, Shortland.
| 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 Years. | Bounded on the north by the “Sylvia Company,” situated between the Hape and Karaka Creeks. | Great Southern Gold Mining Company. | Right of road from claim down spur to Shortland. |
| Not held under Miners’ Rights. |
Dated the nineteenth day of July, 1869.
Henry Goldsmith.
Application and letters to be left at Henry Goldsmith’s Office, Pollen-street, Shortland.
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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
- Henry Goldsmith (Engineer), Applicant for gold mining lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland