Gold Mining Lease Notification




COROMANDEL GOLD FIELD.

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 at the Warden's Office, at Coromandel, within the time prescribed by the aforesaid Regulations.

Copy of the application made, and plans annexed, may be seen at the Warden's Office, Coromandel.

Given under my hand, at Auckland, this sixteenth 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 follows, to be granted to James Monteith McLaren, on behalf of self and the other Shareholders of the "Hill of Howth Gold Mining Company," Coromandel Gold Field.—James Monteith McLaren.

Estimated Area. Number of Years. Description of Land. If held under Miners' Rights. Name (if any) of Claim. Special Description of Easements (if any) required.
Sixteen and one half acres. Fifteen years Bounded by the Pukewhau creek on the East, and on the Miners' Rights. "Hill of Howth" Not held under Rights. Right of ingress, egress, and regress, and right of creeks included in the block.

Dated the 4th day of August, 1869.

James Monteith McLaren.

All documents in connection herewith to be left at the Pacific Hotel, Coromandel.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 80





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🗺️ Public Notification for Gold Mining Lease

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
16 October 1869
Gold mining lease, Coromandel Gold Field, Crown lands, Lease application
  • James Monteith McLaren, Applicant for gold mining lease

  • John Williamson, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland