AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

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Moanataiari Creek, adjoining "Alburnia,"
"Huby," "El Dorado," and "Domain View" Claims, including the "North Devon" and "Okarita" Claims, and spare ground adjoining; held under Miners’ Rights; application received in Warden’s Office, Shortland, at 1.50 p.m., 12th May, 1870.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 18th May, 1870.

IT is hereby notified that the several Applications for Mining Leases set forth in the Schedule hereunder have been abandoned, and that the land therein mentioned, in so far as not occupied under Miners’ Rights, is now open for occupation.

Plans may be seen at the Engineer’s Office, Grahamstown.

Thomas B. Gillies,
Superintendent.

SCHEDULE.

Thomas Booth and John Farrell; 15 years’ lease of 16 acres; adjoining "Cuckoo;" "Young Manukau," "Golden Crown Extended" Gold Mining Company, and "O’Keeffe’s" Lease; known as the "Diadem" Gold Mining Company’s Claim; application notified in Gazette No. 48, dated 28th July, 1869, page 687.

N. W. Massy, for the Pearl of the Waiohahi Gold Mining Company, Registered; 15 years’ lease of 8 acres, more or less; bounded by the "Ruby," "Wade," "Never-too-late-to-mend," and the "Ballimure" Claims, and the "Auckland" and "Band of Hope" Gold Mining Companies; known as the "Golden Empire," "Red, White and Blue," "Lord Palmerston," and "Spider and Fly" Claims; application notified in Gazette No. 62, dated 6th September, 1869, page 970.

William Champion, for the Shareholders of the "Last Hit" Claim; 15 years’ lease of 4 acres, lying North of the "Mount Aurum" Company’s leasehold, and West of the "Sylvia" Claim, and is included by the pegs of the "Last Hit" Claim; application notified in Gazette No. 79, dated 16th October, 1869, page 1355.

Samuel Williams, for the Pride of the Valley Gold Mining Company; 15 years’ lease of about 3 acres; situate at Tararu Creek; adjoining the "Australian Penrith" Gold Mining Company, "Bruce" Gold Mining Company, and bounded on the West and South by Tararu Creek; known as the "Pretty Jessie" Claim; application notified in Gazette No. 70, dated 25th September, 1869, page 1182.

John D. Fitzgerald, for the Sir Isaac Newton Gold Mining Company; 15 years’ lease of 16 acres; situated on the Puriri Block, portion formerly called the "Wild Duck" Claim; known as the "Sir Isaac Newton" Gold Mining Company’s Claim; application notified in Gazette No. 68, dated 20th September, 1869, page 1103.

William Hibbs Lone, 15 years’ lease of 15 acres; adjoining N.E. corner peg of ground applied for under lease by Cook and Arscott; and bounded on the N.W. or W. by a line bearing 34° 45’, or thereabouts,

for a distance of nine chains, thence on the North by a line bearing 124° 45’ or thereabouts, thence on the East by a line bearing 214° 45’, or thereabouts, for a distance of nine chains, and thence by a line bearing 304° 45’ for a distance of 18 chains, to the point of commencement, and surrounded by unoccupied ground; application notified in Gazette No. 60, dated 1st September, 1869, page 907.

John W. Pearse, for the Great Eastern Gold Mining Company; 15 years’ lease of 16 acres; bounded by the "Spring of Shillelagh," "Colleen Bawn," "Erin-go-bragh," "Democratie" Claims, "Squirrel" and "Castlemaine" Gold Mining Companies; situate on the Karaka Creek; application notified in Gazette No. 61, dated 3rd September, 1869, page 923.

Lowther Broad, for the shareholders of the "True Briton" Claim; 15 years’ lease of about 8 acres; situated at Karaka Creek, bounded on the N.E. by the "New Caledonia," to the S.W. by the "Prosperity" Claim, to the S.E. by the Karaka Creek, to the N.W. by a Claim, name unknown; known as the "True Briton’s" Claim; application notified in Gazette No. 89, dated 19th November, 1869, page 1584.

Robert Davidson, for the Working Miners’ Gold Mining Company, Tararu; 15 years’ lease of 15 acres; bounded on the East by the "Glencoe" Gold Mining Company, on the North by the "Star of Polynesia," on the West by the "Rose of Denmark," known as the "Working Miners’" Gold Mining Company’s Claim; application notified in Gazette No. 66, dated 15th September, 1869, page 1062.

George Embleton and Andrew Lundmark, for the Montezuma Gold Mining Company; 15 years’ lease of 15 acres, more or less; Tinkers Gully, adjoining the "St. Mary" and "Rose of England" Gold Mining Companies; known as the "Last Rose of Summer" Claim; application notified in Gazette No. 59, dated 30th August, 1869, page 872.

John Heaney for the Mary Jane Gold Mining Company; 15 years’ lease of 2½ acres; situated on the Tararu Creek, adjoining the "Hazeldale" Gold Mining Company; known as the "Mary Jane" Claim; application notified in Gazette No. 92, dated 1st December, 1869, page 1700.

Frederick Woods and others; 15 years’ lease of 15 acres, more or less; bounded on the West by the "Galatea" Claim, on the East by Puriri Creek, and on the North and South by unoccupied ground; application notified in Gazette No. 62, dated 6th September, 1869, page 958.

Thomas Quinn and others; 15 years’ lease of five men’s ground, more or less; 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; known as the "Perseverance" Claim; application notified in Gazette No. 82, dated 29th October, 1869, page 1444.

James Leary; 15 years’ lease of 15 acres; situate on the Upper Karaka; including the "Golden Lion" Claim, and spare ground; bounded by the "Golden Square," "Lake Takapuna," and "Christmas Box" Claims.