Gold Mining Lease Notices




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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 twenty-fifth 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 SIMPSON, for the “DAUNTLESS GOLD MINING COMPANY” (to be 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.
16½ acres, more or less. 15 Auriferous quartz land, situated on the Tokatea block. Bounded by the “Shotover No. 2” Claim, Westminster Abbey lease. Partly held under Miners’ Rights of “Dauntless” Claim. Right of Roads, water and machine sites.

Dated the 18th day of October, 1869.

WILLIAM SIMPSON.

All documents to be left at the Pacific Hotel.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 82





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

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
25 October 1869
Gold Mining, Lease, Coromandel, Crown Land, Dauntless Gold Mining Company
  • William Simpson, Applied for gold mining lease

  • John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland