Gold Mining Lease Notification




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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 Warden, 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 “Wood’s Point Gold Mining Company.”

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.
Twelve (12) acres Fifteen (15). Quartz. Adjoining the “Arliogo” and “Golden Cloud,” on the Boundary Creek, in the Karaka Block. Not held under Miner’s Right.

Dated the 4th day of August, 1869.

Henry Hamilton,
Manager.

N.B.—Documents to be left at Mr. Tookey’s Office, Grahamstown.



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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
  • Henry Hamilton, Manager of Wood's Point Gold Mining Company

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland