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 Frederick Cock and party, for the "Just in Time Gold Mining Company" (to be Registered).

Estimated Area. Number of Years. Description of Land. If held under Miner’s Right, Name of Claim. Special Description of Easements required.
Twelve acres more or less. Fifteen Auriferous quartz land. Situated between the "Golden Fleece" lease, and "Dunn and party’s" lease, and "Prospectors" and Lucas creeks, Puriri. Not held under Miners’ Rights. Name of claim, "Just in Time," Puriri. None.

Dated the 9th day August, 1869.

Frederick Cock.

N.B.—Documents may be left at Messrs. Sully and Wardell’s Office, Pollen-street, Shortland.



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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 (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
25 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Auckland Province, Objections
  • Frederick Cock, Applicant for gold mining lease

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland