✨ Gold Mining Lease Application
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 the “FIERY CROSS GOLD MINING COMPANY” (to be Registered.)
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four acres. | Ten. | Situated above the Waiotahi Creek at Punga Flat, adjoining the “El Dorado,” “Ben-digo Independent,” “Ballarat Star,” “Disputed Britannia,” and “Fern Hill” claims. | “Fiery Cross.” |
Dated the third day of September, 1869.
W. S. LYELL,
Manager.
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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, Fiery Cross Gold Mining Company
- John Williamson, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland
🗺️ Schedule of Gold Mining Lease Application
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey3 September 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Fiery Cross Gold Mining Company, Waiotahi Creek, Punga Flat
- W. S. Lyell, Manager