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 CADENHEAD, of Shortland, Miner.

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
4 acres. 15 Quartz claim. Situate on Alabama creek, and adjoining “Nolan’s No. 1,” “Candlelight,” “Multum in Parvo” claims, “Bank of New Zealand” and “Wellington” Company. Partially by Miner’s Right. “Dee Side.”

Dated the 23rd day of August, 1869.

JOHN CADENHEAD.

Notices to be left at the Office of Mr. Macgregor, Solicitor, Pollen-street, Shortland.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 70





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🌾 Public Notification for Gold Mining Lease Application (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
13 September 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Auckland Province
  • John Cadenhead, Applicant for gold mining lease

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland