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 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 John Styak. Bounded on the North by the "Caledonian" Company’s ground, formerly known as the "True Briton" Claim; and the East by the "Red Queen" Claim or Company’s ground; on the West by the "Manukau" Claim; on the South by the "Prince Alfred" Company’s ground.

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.
Five mens’ ground. 15 Five mens’ ground situated between the Waiotahi and the Moanataiari Creeks, next the "Manukau" Claim. Held under Miners’ Rights. General Roads.

Dated the 13th day of August, 1869.

Jno. Styak.

Office of the "Cure Gold Mining Company," Grahamstown.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 67





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

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
13 September 1869
Gold Mining, Lease, Application, Crown Lands, Auckland, Karaka Hill
  • John Styak, Applicant for gold mining lease

  • John Williamson, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland