✨ Gold Mining Lease Notification
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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 The Shareholders in the Belfast Claim, to be held in the proportions to which they are entitled to the claim.
| 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 7 men’s ground. | 15 | Quartz reef, situate between “Poverty,” “Tookey’s,” “Charlstone,” and “Young Belfast” and “Little American” claims, and situate on the Moanataiari Creek and Tookey’s Flat. | Necessary right of way to the nearest public roadways. |
Dated the 26th day of July, 1869.
J. E. Macdonald.
The place at which all documents to be served may be left is the Office of J. E. Macdonald, Grey-street, Shortland.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 57
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🗺️ Public Notification for Gold Mining Lease
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey5 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Belfast Claim, Moanataiari Creek, Tookey’s Flat, Auckland Province
- J. E. Macdonald, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Williamson, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland