Gold Mining Lease Application




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 Regula-
tions 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 Auckland, this thirteenth
day of September, 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 FRANCIS TREVELYAN KENNY.

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.
13 acres, more or less. 15 years Auriferous quartz, bounded by "John O’Groats" and "Ma-

takama" on the South, by the "Golden Mint"
on the East, by the "Star of Otahuhu" on
the West, and by vacant ground on the
North. | Not held under Miners’ Rights. Surplus and vacant ground. | None required. |

Dated the 6th day of August, 1869.

F. T. KENNY.

Notices may be left at N. W. Massey’s Office, Brown-street, Grahamstown.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 66





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🌾 Schedule of Gold Mining Lease Application (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
13 September 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Auckland Province, Public Notification
  • Francis Trevelyan Kenny, Applicant for gold mining lease

  • JOHN WILLIAMSON, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland