✨ Gold Mining Lease Application
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 The Polynesia Gold Mining Company (Registered).
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sixteen and a half acres. | Fifteen | Situated on the Tararulmen's ground, now block, adjoining the held under Miners' ground applied for by the "Resolute Gold Mining Company;" claim, eight men's ground on the South side. | "Star of Polynesia" claim, fourteen men's ground held under Miners' Rights; also "Young Colonial" claim. | The remainder not held under Miners' Rights. |
Dated the twenty-ninth day of July, 1869.
David George Smale,
Legal Manager.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 58
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Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey10 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease, Crown Lands, Hauraki Gulf, Shortland, Polynesia Gold Mining Company
- David George Smale, Legal Manager of Polynesia Gold Mining Company
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland