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AUCKLAND
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
Published by Authority.
Vol. XIX. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1870. No. 9.
PROCLAMATION.
By Thomas Bannatyne Gillies, Esquire,
Superintendent of the Province of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand.
I, THOMAS BANNATYNE GILLIES, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland, by virtue of the powers in me vested, do hereby proclaim and declare that I have set apart as a Gunpowder Anchorage within the Harbour of Auckland all that part of the anchorage ground contained between a line drawn from the Eastern point of Judges Bay on the South Shore to Depôt Point on the North Shore, and a line drawn due North from the Western Point of Judges Bay to the opposite Shore, and I do further proclaim the Gunpowder Magazine at the Mount Eden Gaol, Auckland, and the Gunpowder Magazine at the Karaka Creek, Shortland, to be Public Magazines, and that no Gunpowder or other explosive substance shall be landed or shipped at any Wharf, Pier, or Landing Place on the South Shore of the said Harbour except between Point Britomart and Eden Street, Official Bay.
Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the said Province, at Auckland, in the said Province, this third day of February, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and seventy.
Thomas B. Gillies,
Superintendent.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.
Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 31st January, 1870.
IT is hereby notified that a Lease has been refused to the Applicant named in the Schedule hereunder.
Thomas B. Gillies,
Superintendent.
SCHEDULE.
D. J. O’Keeffe, for the Hauraki Gulf Gold Mining Company (Registered); 15 years’ lease of 14 acres; land unoccupied for mining purposes; pegged out for mining purposes, and bounded by the Rob Roy claim, by Messrs. Hamanaford and others’ mining lease applications, and the Hape Creek; application notified in Gazette No. 36, dated 11th June, 1869, page 470.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.
Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 31st January, 1870.
IT is hereby notified that Leases have been refused to the Applicants named in the Schedule hereunder, and the land therein mentioned in so far as not occupied under Miners’ rights is now open for occupation.
Thomas B. Gillies,
Superintendent.
SCHEDULE.
Charles McDonnell, 15 years’ lease of 8 acres; known as British Lion claim and Elephant.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1870, No 9
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🏘️ Gunpowder Anchorage and Public Magazines Proclamation
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government3 February 1870
Proclamation, Gunpowder Anchorage, Public Magazines, Auckland Harbour
- Thomas Bannatyne Gillies, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland
🗺️ Refusal of Lease to Hauraki Gulf Gold Mining Company
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey31 January 1870
Lease refusal, Mining, Hauraki Gulf Gold Mining Company, Auckland
- D. J. O'Keeffe, Lease refused for Hauraki Gulf Gold Mining Company
- Thomas B. Gillies, Superintendent
🗺️ Refusal of Leases to Various Applicants
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey31 January 1870
Lease refusal, Mining, British Lion claim, Elephant claim, Auckland
- Charles McDonnell, Lease refused for British Lion claim and Elephant
- Thomas B. Gillies, Superintendent