✨ 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 Proof Positive Extended No. 2 Gold Mining Company (Registered)."
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| About 16 acres. | Fifteen years. | Auriferous quartz. Bounded on the North by the "Proof Positive Extended" and the "Grahamstown Consols’" Leases; on the South by the "Abbotsford" Lease; on the East by the "Mount party (Registered)" (Macedon Gold Mining Company); and on the West by the beach, Hauraki Gulf. | Not held under Miners’ Rights. | None required. |
Dated the 17th day of August, 1869.
N. W. Massery,
Legal Manager.
Notices to be left at N. W. Massery’s Office, Brown-street, 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, Public Notification, Auckland Province, Crown Lands
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland
🗺️ Schedule of Gold Mining Lease Application
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey17 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Schedule, Crown Lands, Auriferous Quartz
- N. W. Massery, Legal Manager