Gold Mining Lease Application




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PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

By John Williamson, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.

In conformity to the 20th 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 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 Ingram Stephens.

Estimated Area Number of Years Description of Land If held under Miner’s Right Name (if any) of Claim Special Descripti of Easements (if any) required
Fifteen acres Fifteen years Situated on the Karaka Creek, adjoining the "Colleen Bawn" claim. Not held under Miners’ Right. No Easements required.

Dated the 26th day of July, 1869.

Ingham Stephens.

Documents to be left at Mr. Breen and Co.’s office, Smale’s Building.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 57





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🗺️ Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
10 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Auckland Province, Objections, Schedule
  • Ingram Stephens, Applicant for gold mining lease

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland