Gold Mining Lease Application




1886

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 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 “THRIEVE CASTLE 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. 15 Containing auriferous quartz. Bounded on the South by the “Waitemata” claim; on the West and North by the “Crown” and “Coronet” claims; and on the East by the “Hand in Hand,” Karaka. Yes. Roads and Tramway.

Dated the 13th day of October, 1869.

C. E. HAUGHTON,
Manager of the “Thrieve Castle Gold Mining Company, (Registered.)”

Papers to be left at the Offices of Messrs. Broad, Haughton, & Keddell, Grahamstown.



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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, Thrieve Castle Gold Mining Company, Public Notification
  • C. E. Haughton, Manager of the Thrieve Castle Gold Mining Company

  • JOHN WILLIAMSON, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland
  • C. E. HAUGHTON, Manager of the Thrieve Castle Gold Mining Company, (Registered.)