✨ 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 Warden, 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 ninth day of
October, 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 follows, to be granted to Daniel Jermyn and James Dunne.
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| About 15 acres. | 15 years. | All that piece or parcel of auriferous land situate on the Karaka Creek, Thames Gold-field, bounded by "Sprig of Shillelagh" Claim, "Earl of Brin" Gold Mining Company, "Pride of Parnell Gold Mining Company," "Mount Aurum Gold Mining Company," "Pride of Shortland Gold Mining Company," and J. Nixon’s lease or spare ground. "Young Australian" Claim (4 men’s ground), and "Hydrabad" Claim (6 men’s ground) excluded, they being in the centre of the lease. | Miners’ Rights and Leasing Regulations. | Machine site and water right, and right of road to main tramroad. |
Dated the 24th day of September, 1869.
Daniel Jermyn,
James Dunne.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 78
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🌾 Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources9 October 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Public Notification, Auckland, Karaka Creek, Thames Gold-field
- Daniel Jermyn, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- James Dunne, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland