✨ 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 the “GOLDEN BLOCK GOLD MINING COMPANY (Registered).”
| Estimated Area. | Number of of Years. | Description of Land. | If held under Miner’s Right, Name (if any) of Claim. | Special Description of Easements (if any) required. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| About 11 acres. | 15 | Quartz. Situated on the Waio-tahi Creek, adjoining the “Diggers Friend,” “Never too Late to Mend,” “Town of Gully,” “Rich Napier,” “Auckland Gold Mining Company, and “Red, White, and Blue” Claims. | Yes. The “Golden Block,” “Golden Mend,” “Town of Gully,” “Rich Napier,” “Aucklandmond Hill,” “Earl of Pembroke.” |
Dated the 14th day of August, 1869.
LOWTHER BROAD,
Manager.
Documents to be left at the Office of Messrs. Broad, Haughton, and Keddell, Royal Exchange, Grahamstown.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 68
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Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey13 September 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Tararu, Auckland
- Lowther Broad, Manager of Golden Block Gold Mining Company
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland