✨ Gold Mining Lease Notification
1834
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 William Holland Smith and party.
| Estimated Area. | Number of Years. | Description of Land. | If held under Miners’ Right Name (if any) of Claim. | Special Description of Easements (if any) required. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sixteen acres. | Fifteen years. | Quartz reefing, situated at Puriri; bounded on the North by the "Golden Crown Gold Mining Company’s" lease; on the East by the "Una Gold Mining Company’s" lease; on the West by the "Prospector’s" claim; on the South by the Puriri Creek and unoccupied ground. | No. |
Dated the 27th day of September, 1869.
William Holland Smith,
and party.
To be left at Cock’s, Pembroke Hotel, Shortland.
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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
- William Holland Smith, Applicant for gold mining lease
- John Williamson, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland