Auckland Provincial Gazette – 1869 – No. 88

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✨ Gold Mining Lease Application



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 sixteenth 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, I hereby make application for a Lease, whereof the particulars are as follow, to be granted to the "Grand Trunk 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 5 acres. 15 years. Quartz reef. Adjoining "Great Republic," "Great Exhibition," Waiotahi Creek, Karaka block. Yes. Nos. 7625, 7626, 7627, 7628, 7629, 7630, 7631, 7632, 7633, 7634, 7635, 7636, 7637, and 7638. "Grand Trunk Gold Mining Company's" Claim. Roads and Rights for Tramway.

Dated the 2nd day of November, 1869.

Thos. S. Weston,
Manager of the said Company.

Documents to be left at Messrs. Sully & Wardell's Office, Pollen-street, Shortland.



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

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
16 November 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Grand Trunk Gold Mining Company, Waiotahi Creek, Karaka block
  • Thos. S. Weston, Manager of the Grand Trunk Gold Mining Company

  • John Williamson, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland