✨ 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 Regula-
tions made under that Act, for the granting of Leases for Gold Mining purposes, it
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 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 the “John O’Groats Gold-
Mining Company (Registered.)” 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 acres, | ||||
| more or less. | 15 years | Quartz reef. |
Ground known as the
“John O’Groats”
and “Mahurangi”,
Wiseman’s Gully,
bounded on the North
by the “Golden
Mint,” on the South
by the “Matakana”
and “Golden Link”
claims, on the East
by “Dixon’s No. 3
claim, and adjoining
ground. | Miner’s right. | Right of road to
Clarkson’s ma-
chine. |
Dated the 13th day of September, 1869.
G. R. Alexander,
Legal Manager.
Documents to be left at the Office of the Company, Royal Exchange Buildings,
Shortland.
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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
- G. R. Alexander, Legal Manager of John O’Groats Gold-Mining Company
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland