✨ 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 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 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 thirtieth 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 Mr. HENRY BECKWITH and Mr. WILLIAM DEAN, on behalf of the “CRINOLINE GOLD MINING COMPANY.”
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifteen acres. | Fifteen (15) years. | Situated on Tararu Creek, bounded on the East by the “Scottish Chief,” on the North, West, & South by unoccupied ground. | Now held under Miners’ Rights “Crinoline Gold Mining Company.” | Right of water and road. |
Dated the 24th day of November, 1869.
WILLIAM DEAN.
All documents may be left at the Office of Mr. Denham, Surveyor, Grahamstown
Next Page →
Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 92
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🌾
Public Notification for Gold Mining Lease Application
(continued from previous page)
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources30 November 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Auckland Province, Crinoline Gold Mining Company
- Henry Beckwith (Mr.), Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- William Dean (Mr.), Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Williamson, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland