Gold Mining Lease Notifications




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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 me, James Thomas Edwards, on behalf of the shareholders of the "Rose of Denmark" Claim.

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.
Four acres, more or less Fifteen Situated on the Karaka Creek, adjoining McIsaac’s lease, consisting of "Rose of Denmark" Claim and surplus ground. Partly. A right of water from the Karaka Creek.

Dated the 3rd day of August, 1869.

James T. Edwards,
Manager.

Documents to be left at the Star Hotel, Shortland.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 63





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🗺️ Public Notification for Gold Mining Lease (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
25 August 1869
Gold Mining Lease, Crown Lands, Application, Objections
  • James Thomas Edwards, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland