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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 twenty-fourth 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 Burra Burra Gold Mining Company (to be registered.)
| Estimated Area. | Number of Years. | Description of Land. | If held under Miners’ Right. Name (if any) of Claim. | Special Description of Easements (if any) required. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifteen acres. | Fifteen | Quartz reefing. Bounded on the north-east by the “St. Catherine Gold Mining Company;” on the south-east by McIsaacs’; on the south-west by Lake Takapuna; and on the north-west by unoccupied ground, Karaka Creek. | Not held under Miners’ Rights. | Right of roads and water. |
Dated the 24th day of July, 1869.
John Goodfellow,
Manager.
Documents to be left at the Office of Goodfellow, Middleton, and West, Brown-street, Grahamstown.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 60
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Schedule of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey24 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease, Application, Schedule, Auckland Province
- John Goodfellow, Manager of The Burra Burra Gold Mining Company
- John Williamson, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland