✨ 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 twenty-seventh 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 JAMES GRIBBLE.
| 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 4 acres | 15 | Quartz reef. Claim known as “Black Prince” adjoining the “Non-pareil” and “Royal George” claims. Waiotahi Creek. | Held under Miners’ Rights. Black Prince. | Right of road to the Waiotahi Creek. |
Dated the 14th day of September, 1869.
JAMES GRIBBLE.
All documents to be left at Victoria Battery, Moanataiari Creek.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 75
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Public Notification for Gold Mining Lease
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey27 September 1869
Gold Mining, Lease, Crown Lands, Auckland, Objections
- James Gribble, Applicant for gold mining lease
- JOHN WILLIAMSON, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland