Gold Mining Lease Notices




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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 Albert Walker, Thos. Morrin, Stannus Jones, Albert Beutham, and Nevil Walker.:

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.
16¼ acres Fifteen years Bounded southward by the "Queen of Sheba" Claim, and running northward towards the Waiotahi Creek. Title: "The Yuba Company." Not held under Miners’ Rights. ...

Dated the 7th day of August, 1869.

Albert Walker, and
N. Walker, for selves and others.

Documents to be left at the Office of Lowther Broad & Co., Grahamstown.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 64





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🗺️ Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
25 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Auckland Province, Objections
  • Albert Walker, Applicant for gold mining lease
  • Thos. Morrin, Applicant for gold mining lease
  • Stannus Jones, Applicant for gold mining lease
  • Albert Beutham, Applicant for gold mining lease
  • Nevil Walker, Applicant for gold mining lease

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland