Auckland Provincial Gazette – 1869 – No. 61

Page 926

✨ Gold Mining Lease Application



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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 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 THE TRUE BRITON GOLD MINING COMPANY (to be 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.
4 acres 15 years. All that piece of auriferous land situate in the District of Hauraki, on the Thames Gold Field, in the Province of Auckland; Bounded North by the “Bank of New Zealand”; East, by the “Prosperity;” South, by the “True Briton No. 1;” on the West by the Collarbone Spur. Miners’ Rights. “Royal Alfred,” “True Briton No. 2,” “Chance.”

Dated the 27th day of July, 1869.

JOHN W. PEARSE,
Legal Manager.

All documents to be left at the Office of J. W. Pearse, Owen-street, Grahamstown.



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

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
24 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Thames Goldfield, Tararu Creek
  • John W. Pearse, Legal Manager for The True Briton Gold Mining Company

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland