✨ 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 follows, to be granted to RICHARD KINGSFORD, on behalf of the "Lucky Digger Quartz Reefing Company," Puriri.
| 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 more or less. | Fifteen (15) years. | Quartz Reef adjoining the "Perseverance" Gold Mining Company, "Golden Star" and the "Star of Fortune." | Held under Miners’ Rights. "Lucky Digger" Quartz Reefing Company. | No easement required. |
Dated the 5th day of August, 1869.
RICHARD KINGSFORD.
Mr. Richard Nazor, Mackay-street, Shortland.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 64
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Public Notification for Gold Mining Lease Application
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey25 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Public Notification, Auckland Province
- Richard Kingsford, Applicant for gold mining lease
- Richard Nazor (Mr), Addressed in the application
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland