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 applicants 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, we hereby make application for a Lease, whereof
the particulars are as follow, to be granted to Edward W. Brothers and Carl Frank
Fischer
.

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.
15 acres more or less. Fifteen Quartz and alluvial, head of the Hape creek, bounded south and west by the “Ophir” Gold Mining Company’s ground. Not. Right of Roads and water.

Dated the 5th day of August, 1869.

Edward W. Brothers,
Carl Frank Fischer.

Objections to be made at Dr. Fischer’s House, Grahamstown.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 64





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

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
25 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, The Hugh Millar Gold Mining Company, Puriri, Objections
  • Edward W. Brothers, Applicant for gold mining lease
  • Carl Frank Fischer, Applicant for gold mining lease

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland