Gold Mining Lease Application




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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 nineteenth 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 of Gold Fields in the Province of Auckland, I hereby make application for a Lease whereof the particulars are as follow, to be granted to RODY CARMODY and Party.

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.
4 acres, (more or less.) 15 years. The “J. R.” claim, situated on the Hape Creek, and bounded on the North by the “Golden Eagle;” on the East by the “New South Wales Gold Mining Company,” on the South by the “Iron Duke, Gold Mining Company;” and on the West by the “Black Eagle” claim. The “J. R.” claim, under Miners’ rights. Space to deposit mullock, stack quartz, &c., &c.

Dated the 13th day of October, 1869.

R. CARMODY.

Documents to be left at Mr. Douglas’ Bakery, Willoughby-street, Shortland.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 80





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

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
19 October 1869
Gold mining lease, Auckland Province, Hape Creek, J. R. claim
  • Rody Carmody, Applicant for gold mining lease

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland