✨ 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 applicants 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 thirtieth 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, we hereby make application for a Lease whereof the particulars are as follow, to be granted to JOHN McDERMOTT, HENRY BOARDMAN, JAMES PULCHER, WILLIAM MARSHALL, SAMUEL WHITESIDE, MICHAEL SULLIVAN, HENRY CARROLL.
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 men’s ground, more or less. | Fifteen. | Situated at Tararu, and adjoining “Flora McDonald,” “Scotchman,” “John Butt,” “Queen of the Isles.” | Not held under Miner’s Right. “John Butt Extended.” | None. |
Dated the 7th day of September, 1869.
JOHN McDERMOTT AND PARTY.
Documents may be served at the Junction Hotel, Karaka Creek.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 75
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Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey30 September 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Auckland Province
7 names identified
- John McDermott, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Henry Boardman, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- James Pulcher, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- William Marshall, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Samuel Whiteside, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Michael Sullivan, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Henry Carroll, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland