Gold Mining Lease Notification




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 thirteenth 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 W. Rowe.

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 6 acres. 15 Quartz mining. "Adjoining Dixon’s No. 1," "Rose and Shamrock," "Dixon’s No. 3," and "Alburnia" and "Pride of the West No. 2" claims. Under Miner’s Rights. "Rose and Shamrock," "Marquis of Stafford," and "Little Waterloo" Claims. Right of road over adjoining claims.

Dated the 2nd day of October, 1869.

W. Rowe.

All documents to be served at the Office of the Thames Investment Company (Limited) Grahamstown.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 79





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🗺️ Public Notification for Gold Mining Lease (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
13 October 1869
Gold Mining, Lease, Crown Lands, Auckland, Objections
  • W. Rowe, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland