✨ 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 applicant 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, I hereby make application for a Lease, whereof the particulars are as follow, to be granted to the “PRIDE OF KURANUI GOLD MINING COMPANY (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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| About 3 acres. | Fifteen years. | All that parcel of auriferous and quartz containing land situate on the Kuranui Creek, Thames Gold Field, bounded by the “Enterprise,” “Star of Kuranui,” “Teutonic,” and the “Pride of Kuranui,” being surplus ground of “Pride of Kuranui.” | Held under Miner’s right. | Right of Roads and Water. |
Dated the 25th day of September, 1869.
W. B. HOWELL,
On behalf of the Company.
All documents required to be served may be left at the Office of the Company, Owen street, Grahamstown.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 78
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Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🌾 Primary Industries & Resources9 October 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Public Notification, Auckland, Karaka Creek, Thames Gold-field
- JOHN WILLIAMSON, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland
- W. B. HOWELL, On behalf of the Company