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 Regula-
tions 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 ALEXANDER THOM.

Estimated Area.
Ten acres more or less.
Number of Years.
Fifteen.
Description of Land.
Quartz Reef.
"Pactolus," "Eclipse,"
"Nil Desperandum,"
West—"Lucky Diggers,"
East—"Bon Esperance,"
South—"Perseverance" Gold
Mining Company.
If held under Miner's Right. Name (if any) of Claim.
Miners' Rights.
"Pactolus."
Special description of Easements (if any) required.
...

Dated the 9th day of September, 1869.

ALEXANDER THOM.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 73





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

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
13 September 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Auckland Province
  • Alexander Thom, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland