✨ 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 Michael McNamara, Mungo Bisset, Mary Barty, and Shareholders of "Young Australian" 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three acres, | Fifteen. | Quartz reef, Karaka Creek, adjoining the "Sprig of Shillelah" and "Hyderabad," consisting of "Young Australian" claim, and surplus ground. | Held under Miner's Right. "Young Australian" claim. | None. |
Dated the 18th day of September, 1869.
Michael McNamara,
Mungo Bisset,
Thomas Fairburn,
Mary Barty,
William D. Smith,
And Shareholders of "Young Australian."
Documents to be left at Barty's, Crown Hotel, Grahamstown.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 76
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Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🌾 Primary Industries & Resources30 September 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Public Notification, Objections, Crown Lands, Auckland Province
- Michael McNamara, Applicant for gold mining lease
- Mungo Bisset, Applicant for gold mining lease
- Mary Barty, Applicant for gold mining lease
- Thomas Fairburn, Applicant for gold mining lease
- William D. Smith, Applicant for gold mining lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland