✨ Land Reservations and Gold Mining Leases
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Auckland Provincial Government Gazette.
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
VOL. XIX.] TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1870. [No. 40.
PROCLAMATION.
By JOSEPH MAY, Esquire, Deputy Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.
BY virtue of the powers and authority vested in the Superintendent under the eleventh section of “The Auckland Waste Lands Act, 1867,” I do hereby temporarily reserve for the purposes of a site for a School, Cemetery, or Chapel, until the next Session of the Auckland Provincial Council, all that parcel of land at Port Albert, which is more particularly described in the Schedule hereunder.
Given at Auckland, under my hand and the Public Seal of the Province, this twentieth day of August, in the year of our Lord, One thousand eight hundred and seventy.
JOSEPH MAY,
Deputy Superintendent.
SCHEDULE.
All that piece or parcel of land in the Province of Auckland, containing by admeasurement 19 acres more or less; situated in the Parish of Oruawharo, in the county of Marsden, and being the Southern portion of allotment No. 119; bounded towards the North by other portion of allotment No. 119, 1,230 links; towards the East by a road one hundred links wide, 1,239 links; towards the South by a road of the width aforesaid, 1,469 links, and 317 links; and towards the West by allotment No. 120, 1,300 links; as the same is more particularly delineated on the official map of the locality deposited in the Waste Lands Office.
HAURAKI GOLD FIELD.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.
IN pursuance of the 29th Section of “The Gold Fields Act, 1866,” and of 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 Leases for Gold Mining purposes to the Applicants specified in the Schedule hereunder, unless valid objections can be shown against granting such Leases.
Copies of the Applications made, and Plans annexed, may be seen at the Warden’s Office, Grahamstown.
THOMAS B. GILLIES,
Superintendent.
23rd August, 1870.
SCHEDULE.
ROBERT M. MITCHELL, for the Southern Pacific Gold Mining Company, Registered; 15 years’ lease of about 8 acres more or less; bounded by the “Vale of Avoca,” “Nil Desperandum,” and “Mocking Bird” Gold Mining Companies, and “Marquis of Waterford” Claim, Punga Flat; known as the “Anglo Maori,” “Freak of Fortune,” “Little Golden City,” and “Mount Sion,” Claims; held under Miners’ Rights; application received in Warden’s Office, Grahamstown, at 11 a.m., 17th August, 1870, No. 783.
WALTER SULLY, for the Alburnia Gold Mining Company; 15 years’ lease of 4a. 2r. 3p., auriferous quartz land; situate near Moanataiari Creek, Karaka Block; bounded on the North by “Domain View” and “Struck in Time;” on the South by “Alburnia,” and “Rose and Shamrock;” on the East by “North Devon,” and on the West by “Cash Box” and “Rose and Shamrock;” held under Miners’ Rights and Leasing Regulations; late known as “Alburnia and Pride of the West No. 2;” application received in Warden’s Office, Grahamstown, at 10.45 a.m., 20th August, 1870, No. 784.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1870, No 40
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🗺️ Temporary Reservation of Land for Public Use
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey20 August 1870
Land reservation, School, Cemetery, Chapel, Port Albert
- JOSEPH MAY, Deputy Superintendent of the Province of Auckland
🌾 Intention to Grant Gold Mining Leases
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources23 August 1870
Gold mining leases, Hauraki Gold Field, Grahamstown
- ROBERT M. MITCHELL, Applicant for gold mining lease
- WALTER SULLY, Applicant for gold mining lease
- THOMAS B. GILLIES, Superintendent