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 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 CHARLES FEATHERSTONE MITCHELL and ROBERT LUSK, for the "Loved of All" Claim.

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.
16 acres. 15 Quartz and alluvial. Situate at Tinker’s Gully, Tararu, and bounded on the North by the "Never say Die;" on the East by Dooley’s Lease, near "Dixon’s No. 1;" on the South by the Avon," and on the West by the "Fiery Cross" and "Victoria Reef" Leases. Not held under Miner’s Right. "The Loved of All." None.

Dated the 15th day of September, 1869.

C. F. MITCHELL.
ROBERT LUSK,
by his attorney, C. F. Mitchell.

All documents required to be served may be left at the Office of Robert Lusk, Dary-street, Grahamstown.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 75





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

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
30 September 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Auckland Province, Golden Nest Gold Mining Company
  • Charles Featherstone Mitchell, Applicant for gold mining lease
  • Robert Lusk, Applicant for gold mining lease

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland