✨ 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 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 THOMAS QUINN, DANIEL WHELAN, MICHAEL CAMPION, DR. WEEKES, MR. LENNOX.
| Estimated Area. | Number of Years. | Description of Land. | If held under Miners’ Right. Name (if any) of Claim. | Special Description of Easements (if any) required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five men’s ground (more or less.) | 15 | Quartz reefing. Bounded on the North by O’Keeffe’s lease; South by the Montezuma; on the East by leased ground, and on the West by unoccupied ground, Tapu. | “Perseverance.” | Right of road to a machine. |
Dated the 18th day of October, 1869.
THOMAS QUINN.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 82
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Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Application
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🌾 Primary Industries & Resources25 October 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Auckland Province
- Thomas Quinn, Applicant for gold mining lease
- Daniel Whelan, Applicant for gold mining lease
- Michael Campion, Applicant for gold mining lease
- Weekes (Doctor), Applicant for gold mining lease
- Lennox (Mister), Applicant for gold mining lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland