Gold Mining Lease Notices




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 Wardens’ 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 CHARLES HART, of Tookey’s Flat, Miner.

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.
16 15 Auriferous quartz-containing land, situate on the Tararu Creek, on the Thames Goldfield; bounded on the north by land not taken up under Miners’ Rights on the south-east by the Tararu Creek; on the east by the “Lord of the Isles” claim; and on the west by land not taken up under Miners’ Rights. Held under Miners’ Rights and Leasing Regulations. Necessary rights of way.

Dated the 26th day of July, 1869.

CHARLES HART,
For Joseph Hart (his x mark.)

Memo.—The place where Mr. C. Hart is desirous that all documents required to be served may be left is the Office of Hanson Turton, Pollen-street, Shortland.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 61





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🌾 Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
24 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Thames Goldfield, Tararu Creek
  • Charles Hart, Applicant for gold mining lease
  • Joseph Hart, Holder of miners' rights for lease application

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland