✨ Gold Mining Lease Notification
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 Mint Gold Mining Company, Wiseman’s Gully.
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven acres more or less. | 15 | All those parcels of land situate in Wiseman’s Gully, and known as the Golden Mint, Golden Mint No. 2, and Marchioness Claims; bounded by the John O’Groats and Otago Gold Mining Company’s claims, Stafford and Mahurangi claims, and Dixon’s No. 3 Gold Mining Company; and any surplus land adjoining and within any of the pegs forming the respective boundaries of the several claims comprising the Golden Mint Gold Mining Company. | Miners’ Rights. John O’Groats and Golden Mint | Right to make and use road through the John O’Groat and Matakana Gold Mining Companies ground. |
Dated the 24th day of August, 1869.
W. Finnimore,
Legal Manager.
Notices to be left at the Pacific Hotel, Grahamstown.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 70
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🌾 Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources13 September 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Auckland Province, Objections
- W. Finnimore, Legal Manager of the Golden Mint Gold Mining Company
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland