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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 DANIEL MURPHY, LEANDER GOSS COLE, CHARLES FORSTER BURDER, JAMES GARVEY, PATRICK BARNES.
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sixteen acres. | Fifteen years. | Situated at Puriri. Quartz reefing, bounded on the E. by that block of land known as the Wrekin Claim; on the south by Puriri Creek; on north and west by unoccupied ground. | Not held under Miners’ Rights. |
Dated the 9th day of August, 1869.
DANIEL MURPHY,
L. G. COLE,
C. FORSTER BURDER,
JAMES GARVEY,
PATRICK BARNES.
N.B.—All documents to be left at Messrs. Skene and Jackson’s Office, Grahamstown.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 64
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Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey25 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Auckland Province, Objections
- Daniel Murphy, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Leander Goss Cole, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Charles Forster Burder, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- James Garvey, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Patrick Barnes, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland