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 Warden’s 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 "Dauntless and Sink to Rise Gold Mining Company (Registered)."

Estimated Area. Number of Years. Description of Land. If held under Miner’s Right. Name of Claim. Special description of Easements (if any) required.
About four and a half acres. Fifteen. Auriferous land, Moanataiari Creek. Bounded by "Dawn of Hope," "Hokitika," "Union," "Carter’s," "Crescent," and other claims and the Moanataiari Creek. Miner’s Right. "Dauntless and Sink to Rise." Access to Government tramway.

Dated the 27th day of August, 1869.

Charles Tothill,
Manager of "Dauntless and Sink to Rise G. M. Co. (Registered)."

All documents required to be served may be left at the Company’s claim, Moanataiari Creek.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 70





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

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
13 September 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Auckland Province, Objections, Princetown Gold Mining Company
  • Charles Tothill, Manager of Dauntless and Sink to Rise Gold Mining Company

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