Mining Leases and Highway Notices




AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

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"Bluestone" Claims; lease dated 14th April, 1870; surrendered 10th November, 1870.

GEORGE RYRIE ALEXANDER; 15 years’ lease of 1 acre, 1 rood, 9 perches; 4 men’s ground; bounded by the "Nil Desperandum," "Murphy’s Hill," "Perseverance," "Primrose," and "Connolly Leetch" Claims; lease dated 6th July, 1870; surrendered 6th July, 1870.

WILLIAM BARCLAY HEATH; 15 years’ lease of 3 acres, 24 perches; 10 men’s ground; bounded by the "Grahamstown," "Melbourne and Sydney," "Golden Crown Extended," "Beach Claim Extended," and "Anchor of Hope" Claims; lease dated 16th February, 1870; surrendered 3rd November, 1870.

JOHN WHITE; 15 years’ lease of 7 acres, 2 roods, 14 perches; 22 men’s ground; bounded by the "Helvellyn," "Rejected," "Intercolonial No. 1," "Star of Karaka," "Whitby Rock," "Mount Albert," and "Monster" Claims, Karaka Creek; lease dated 23rd March, 1870; surrendered 10th November, 1870.

WILLIAM O’CONNELL, WILLIAM MAHONEY, JOHN REGAN, JAMES SKENE, JAMES BARNETT, and DANIEL GEMMELL; 15 years’ lease of 8 acres, 26 perches; 9 men’s ground; adjoining the "Wellington Investment" Claim, Karaka Block; lease dated 10th February, 1870.

JOHN RIORDAN and PATRICK LEAHY; 15 years’ lease of 7 acres, 2 roods, 37 perches; 22 men’s ground; bounded by the "Lady Grant," "Silver Crown," "Potatau’s Dream," and "Sunburst" Claims; situate between Opitomoko and Waterfall Creeks; lease dated 10th February, 1870.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

By THOMAS BANNATYNE GILLIES, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.

IN pursuance of the fourth clause of "The Highways Act, 1867," I do hereby bring the said Act into operation within the WHANGAPARAOA HIGHWAY DISTRICT, and do appoint the First Meeting of Electors to take place at the residence of Mr. Trevor Lloyd, in the parish of Waiwera, on Wednesday, the twenty-third day of November instant, at two o’clock in the afternoon.

Given under my hand, at Auckland, this eleventh day of November, One thousand eight hundred and seventy.

THOMAS B. GILLIES,
Superintendent.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

By THOMAS BANNATYNE GILLIES, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.

UNDER and in pursuance of the powers in me vested by the third clause of "The Highways Act, 1867," I do hereby notify that I have altered and amended the boundaries of the TAURANGA Highway District, as hereunder set forth.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this fourteenth day of November, One thousand eight hundred and seventy.

THOMAS B. GILLIES,
Superintendent.

THE TAURANGA HIGHWAY DISTRICT.

Amended Boundaries.

Bounded towards the North by the Harbour of Tauranga; towards the East by the harbour aforesaid and the Waimapu River, to the South-eastern angle of allotment No. 270, which said allotment, together with all the allotments hereinafter mentioned, are in the Parish of TePapa; towards the South by the Southern boundary of said lot No. 270, thence crossing a road one hundred links wide to the Southern boundary of allotment No. 259; thence by said Southern boundary to the road which forms part of the Eastern boundary of allotment No. 258, thence by the centre of said road to the Southern boundary of allotment No. 258 aforesaid; thence by said last-named boundary, and the Southern boundary of allotment No. 256, to the road which forms the Eastern boundary of allotment No. 225; thence by the centre of said road to the Southern boundary of said lot No. 225, and by said last-named boundary and by the Southern boundary of allotment No. 221, to the road which forms its South-western boundary; thence by the centre of said road, and by the centre of the road which forms the Southern boundary of allotment No. 142, to the Southern boundary of allotment No. 138; thence by said last-named boundary to the road which forms the North-western boundary of allotment No. 138 aforesaid; thence by the centre of said road to the Southern boundary of allotment No. 135; thence by the Southern and Western boundaries of said allotment No. 135, to the Southern boundary of allotment No. 125; thence by part of said Southern boundary, and by the Southern and part of the Western boundaries of allotment No. 122, to the road which forms part of the Southern boundary of said last named lot; thence by the centre of said road to the Omanawa Creek; thence by said Creek to its confluence with the Wairoa River; and towards the West by the Wairoa River aforesaid to the Harbour of Tauranga, the place of commencement.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 17th November, 1870.

I HEREBY notify that the respective Chairmen of the Annual Meetings of the Electors of the after-named Districts under "The Highways Act, 1867," have reported in writing to me the names and designations of the under-mentioned persons, duly elected Highway Trustees for those respective Districts; namely:

MOUNT EDEN. — Thomas Paton; John Udy; Peter Brown; John May; and John Kelly.

TAURANGA. — William Trice; George Trice; John Macky; James Tebbutt; and Isaac Wade.

THOMAS B. GILLIES,
Superintendent.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 17th November, 1870.

NOTICE is hereby given, in terms of "The Highways Act, 1867, Amendment Act, 1870," that a certified copy of each Assessment List for the KAUROHORI, TAURANGA,



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1870, No 51





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🌾 Surrender of Mining Leases (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Mining Leases, Surrender, Thames Goldfield
11 names identified
  • George Ryrie Alexander, Surrendered mining lease
  • William Barclay Heath, Surrendered mining lease
  • John White, Surrendered mining lease
  • William O'Connell, Surrendered mining lease
  • William Mahoney, Surrendered mining lease
  • John Regan, Surrendered mining lease
  • James Skene, Surrendered mining lease
  • James Barnett, Surrendered mining lease
  • Daniel Gemmell, Surrendered mining lease
  • John Riordan, Surrendered mining lease
  • Patrick Leahy, Surrendered mining lease

🏗️ Highways Act Implementation in Whangaparaoa

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
11 November 1870
Highways Act, Whangaparaoa Highway District, Meeting of Electors
  • Trevor Lloyd (Mr), Residence for meeting location

  • Thomas Bannatyne Gillies, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland

🏗️ Amendment of Tauranga Highway District Boundaries

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
14 November 1870
Highways Act, Tauranga Highway District, Boundary Amendment
  • Thomas Bannatyne Gillies, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland

🏗️ Appointment of Highway Trustees

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
17 November 1870
Highway Trustees, Elections, Mount Eden, Tauranga
10 names identified
  • Thomas Paton, Elected Highway Trustee for Mount Eden
  • John Udy, Elected Highway Trustee for Mount Eden
  • Peter Brown, Elected Highway Trustee for Mount Eden
  • John May, Elected Highway Trustee for Mount Eden
  • John Kelly, Elected Highway Trustee for Mount Eden
  • William Trice, Elected Highway Trustee for Tauranga
  • George Trice, Elected Highway Trustee for Tauranga
  • John Macky, Elected Highway Trustee for Tauranga
  • James Tebbutt, Elected Highway Trustee for Tauranga
  • Isaac Wade, Elected Highway Trustee for Tauranga

  • Thomas B. Gillies, Superintendent

🏗️ Certified Copies of Assessment Lists

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
17 November 1870
Assessment Lists, KAUROHORI, TAURANGA
  • Thomas B. Gillies, Superintendent