✨ 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-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 JAMES J. HOLLAND.
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (16½) Sixteen and a-half acres. | Fifteen years. | Situated in Shortland. Bounded towards the North by a line from a peg near the junction of Pollen and Mary-streets to a peg at the Government Magazine; thence towards the East by a line to a peg immediately South of the Scotch Church; thence towards the South by a line to a peg immediately north of Batement’s Lemonade Manufactory; and thence towards the West by a line to the point of commencement. | Not held under Miners’ Rights. | Right to break the surface. |
Dated the 3rd day of August, 1869.
JAMES J. HOLLAND.
Notices may be left with Messrs. Phillips and Son, Pollen-street.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 63
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Public Notification for Gold Mining Lease
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey25 August 1869
Gold Mining Lease, Crown Lands, Application, Objections
- James J. Holland, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland