✨ Gold Mining Lease Application
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COROMANDEL FIELD GOLD.
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 applicants 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 third day of November, 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, we hereby make application for a Lease, whereof the particulars are as follow, to be granted to Alexander McKechnie, on behalf of the “Dalmerton Gold Mining Company.”
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| About fifteen acres. | Ten years. | Situated about one mile from the old “Nil Desperandum” claim, on the right hand branch of the Coromandel Creek, taken in about equal distance from both sides of the said creek and including the “Dalmorton” claim, which is bounded on the upper side by a junction of two creeks and situate on the Coromandel block. | Part new ground and part under Miners’ Rights. | Right of road and to break surface. |
Dated the 27th day of October, 1869.
ALEXANDER McKECHNIE.
on behalf of the “Dalmerton Gold Mining Company.”
Notices to be sent to Alexander McKechnie, of A. McKechnie’s Offices, Williamson-street, Grahamstown, or to Messrs. Glover’s Hotel, Coromandel.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 86
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Public Notification for Gold Mining Lease Application
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey3 November 1869
Gold Mining Lease, Coromandel, Crown Lands, Dalmerton Gold Mining Company, Public Notification
- Alexander McKechnie, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease on behalf of Dalmerton Gold Mining Company
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland