AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

Claim; application notified in Gazette No.
60, dated 1st December, 1869, page 915.

The Hand-in-Hand Gold Mining Company
(Registered); applied for by W. Rowe;
15 years' lease of about 4 acres; adjoining
the "Middle Star," "Shooting Star," and
"Providence" Claims; known as the
"Hand-in-Hand" Claim; application
notified in Gazette No. 76, dated 7th
October, 1869, page 1303.

The Scoterlomans' United Gold Mining Company,
Registered, applied for by James Brand
Hannah (the "Sir William Don" Gold
Mining Company); 15 years' lease of 16½
acres; situate on the Mangakirikiri Creek,
Otunui Block; bounded on the North-west by the "Golden City" Gold Mining
Company; known as the "Sir William
Don" Claim; application notified in
Gazette No. 58, dated 27th August, 1869,
page 841.

The Golden Point Gold Mining Company, Registered, applied for by Edward Pratt; 15
years' lease of about 16 acres; situate at
Tapu Creek, Hastings; known as the
"Golden Spur," "Golden Valley," and
"Golden Point" Claims; application
notified in Gazette No. 66, dated 15th
September, 1869, page 1057.

Louis D. Nathan; applied for by H. Chas. Lawlor;
15 years' lease of 8 men's ground, more or
less; bounded by the "Halcyon" Gold
Mining Company on the South, and by
the "British Crown" Gold Mining Com-
pany on the East; known as the "Der-
wentwater" Claim; application notified in
Gazette No. 92, dated 1st December, 1869,
page 1698.

William Rowe and John McConnell: 15 years'
lease of about 10 men's ground, or 4 acres;
known as the "North Devon" Claim; and
the ground adjoining, known as the "Fiery
Cross;" application notified in Gazette No.
46, dated 21st July, 1869, page 602.

Charles S. Tarron: 15 years' lease of 10 acres;
next the "Ohio" Gold Mining Company,
Tararu, and the "Little Jessie;" known
as the "Queen of the East" Claim; ap-
plication notified in Gazette No. 56, dated
23rd August, 1869, page 786.

Maurice O'Connor: 3 years' lease of 12
acres on the range between the Pukewhau and
Matawai Creeks, Coromandel; ad-
joining the "Bank of England" lease and
the "Golden Bar" lease; application
notified in Gazette No. 3, dated 8th
January, 1870, page 17.

Joseph Leonard: 15 years' lease of 16 acres;
known as the "Lord Ashley" Claim; on
Tokatea Spur, Coromandel; bounded
North by "Royal Exchange;" South, by
Creek, name unknown; West, by "El
Dorado;" and East, by "Royal Alfred;"
application notified in Gazette No. 82,
dated 29th October, 1869, page 1437.

Austin Daly: applied for by Austin Daly, Edward
P. Wood, and John Holdsworth; 15 years'
lease of 9 acres or thereabouts; situate on
Western side of Tokatea Range; bounded
on North by "City of Glasgow No. 1"
Claim, and "City of Athens" Lease; on
South by "Middle Star" and "Royal
Sovereign" Claims, Coromandel; known
as the "Golden Crater" Gold Mining
Company's Claim; application notified in
Gazette No. 82, dated 29th October, 1869,
page 1438.

Richard Coupland: 3 years' lease of 8 acres, more
or less; bounded on the S.E. by "King of
the Ranges;" on the North by "Shooting
Star;" known as the "Queen of the
Ranges" Gold Mining Company's Claim;
application notified in Gazette No. 92,
dated 1st December, 1869, page 1694.

William Simpson: 15 years' lease of 16½ acres,
more or less; situated on the Tokatea
Block, bounded by the "Shotover No. 2"
Claim; "Westminster Abbey" lease;
known as the "Dauntless" Claim; ap-
plication notified in Gazette No. 82, dated
29th October, 1869, page 1436.

George J. Baillie: 15 years' lease of 16 acres;
known as Coromandel Long Drive Claim,
Coromandel; application notified in
Gazette No. 3, dated 8th January, 1870,
page 17.

Alexander Hogg: 15 years' lease of 16 acres;
adjoining the "Raikaia" and "Nottingham
Castle;" in the Coromandel Block; known
as the "Rangatira," "Rangatira Extended,"
and "Kaikoura" Claims; application
notified in Gazette No. 77, dated 11th
October, 1869, page 1319.

William Martin, Thomas Beckham, Hugh Owen,
William Henry Bennett, and Benjamin
Charles Hayles: applied for by William
Martin; 15 years' lease of 15 acres; on
a main spur between the Pukewhau and
Matawai Creeks, Coromandel, and about
two miles from Shorley's; known as the
"Bank of England" Gold Mining Com-
pany's Claim; application notified in
Gazette No. 73, dated 13th October, 1869,
page 1324.

William Martin, Thomas Beckham, James
Burke, and William Henry Bennett:
15 years' lease of 16 acres; on a main
spur between the Pukewhau and Matawai
Creeks, Coromandel; and adjoining the
"Bank of England" Gold Mining Com-
pany's lease; known as the "Bank of
Ireland" Gold Mining Company's Claim;
application notified in Gazette No. 80,
dated 22nd October 1869, page 1371.

COROMANDEL GOLD FIELD.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

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

IT is hereby notified that the several Mining
Leases set forth in the Schedule hereunder
have been cancelled on account of non-execution,
and that all rights, privileges, and claims in respect
of the Applications for the same are deemed to have
been forfeited, 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 Engineers' Office,
Coromandel.

Thomas B. Gillies,
Superintendent.

SCHEDULE.

MAURICE O'CONNOR, Edward Cashman, and
Donald Sheridan; applied for by