✨ Gold Mining Lease Applications
AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
withdrawn for the purpose of this application;
application received in Warden’s Office, Grahamstown, at 3 p.m., on the 12th October, 1871—R.B. 970.
JAMES BAXTER and JAMES FOSTER, of Hauraki Goldfield, Miners; 15 years’ lease of 16 acres of quartz mining land, situated between the main creek and the right hand branch of same creek, at Puru. Easement required—Road to Machine Site; application dated 13th October, 1871—R.B. 971.
JOHN KENYON of Grahamstown, Miner; 15 years’ lease of 8 acres, bounded by the “John O’Groats” on the south and east sides, on the south-west by the “Bona Venture” and on other sides by abandoned ground, Karaka Block; held under Miners’ Rights and unoccupied ground; application received in Warden’s Office, Grahamstown at 11:45 a.m. on the 16th October, 1871—R.B. 972.
A. BRYCE BAIN of Grahamstown, Mining Agent; 15 years’ lease of 3 acres more or less of quartz land, situated on the Waiotahi Creek and bounded by the “Golden Age” and “Oriental” claims, Karaka; ground known as the “Evening Star” claim, held under Miners’ Rights; application received in Warden’s Office, Grahamstown at 12 noon on the 16th October, 1871—R.B. 973.
The English Gold Mining Company, to be registered, applied for by William Harry Oldrey; 15 years’ lease of 16 acres more or less of auriferous ground situated on the Waiotahi Spur and bounded on the south by the “St. Andrews” claim, on the west by the “Dividend” claim, and on the north by the “Shamrock Extended” and “New Caledonia” claims, Karaka Block; ground partly held under Miners’ Rights and known as the “English” claim; application received in Warden’s Office, Grahamstown, at 12:30 p.m. on the 17th October, 1871—R.B. 974.
The Savage Gold Mining Company to be registered as a Limited Company, applied for by Edward Thomas; 15 years’ lease of 16 acres more or less of auriferous land situated on the Karaka Creek, and bounded on the north by the “Level” claim, on the south by “Ottalsman” claim, on the west by spare ground, and on the east by the “General Chute” lease, Karaka; ground known as the “Savage” claim, not held under Miners’ Rights; application received in Warden’s Office, Grahamstown, at 2:30 p.m. on the 18th October, 1871—R.B. 975.
The Ne Plus Ultra Gold Mining Company to be registered, applied for by Malcolm Bruce; 15 years’ lease of 16 acres between the “Yarra Yarra” claim, eight men’s ground, the “Bank of New Zealand” Gold Mining Company and the “Vale of Avoca” Gold Mining Company, Karaka; application received in Warden’s Office, Grahamstown at 3:20 p.m. on the 18th October, 1871—R.B. 976.
SCHEDULE.
The Golden Anchor Gold Mining Company: applied for by Robert Vincent and Henry George Collett; 15 years’ lease of 8 acres, more or less; bounded on the west by the “Flagship” Claim, on the north by the “Pretty Nelly” Claim, and on the south and east by unoccupied ground known as the “Golden Anchor No. 2” Claim; application (R.B. 958) dated 15th September, 1871; withdrawn 12th October, 1871.
The Flagship Golden Anchor Gold Mining Company, Registered: applied for by Henry George Collett; 15 years’ lease of 3 acres, more or less; bounded on the west by the “Cable” Company’s Lease, on the north by the “Pretty Nelly” Claim, and on the south and east by unoccupied ground, Karaka; known as the “Flagship” Claim; application (R.B. 964) dated 29th September, 1871; withdrawn 12th October, 1871.
COROMANDEL GOLDFIELD.
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, Coromandel.
THOMAS B. GILLIES,
Superintendent.
26th October, 1871.
SCHEDULE.
JOSEPH PARKS, CHAS. SNOWDON, and HARVEY B. GRAHAM, applied for by A. D. McTavish; 15 years’ lease of 10 acres quartz claim, bounded on the south by the “Pacific” lease, on the west by the “Green Harp” and “Golden Harp” claims, and on the south and east by unoccupied ground, known as the “Shamrock,” “Atlantic,” “John Bull,” and “Una” claims, partly held under Miners’ Right; application received in Warden’s Office, Coromandel, at 11:45 a.m., on 11th October, 1871.
The Golden Point Gold Mining Company, to be registered, applied for by Thomas Douglas; 15 years’ lease of 10 acres, quartz claim, bounded on the west by the “Kapanga” lease, and on the east by the “Nil Desperandum” lease and the “Independent” claim; ground partly held under Miners’ Rights and known as the “Golden Point” claim; application received in Warden’s Office, Coromandel, at 3:55 p.m., on the 12th October, 1871.
The Bonshaw Gold Mining Company, to be registered, applied for by George Bennett; 15 years’ lease of 16 acres of quartz land, bounded on the north and west by “Murphy’s Hill” Gold Mining Company’s lease, on the south by the “Conquering Hero” Gold Mining Company’s lease, and on the east by unoccupied ground; claim not held under Miners’ Rights; application received in Warden’s Office, Coromandel, at 10:15 a.m. on the 18th October, 1871.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.
IT is hereby notified that the applications for Mining Leases set forth in the Schedule hereunder have been withdrawn.
THOMAS B. GILLIES,
Superintendent.
26th October, 1871.
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Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Applications
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🌾 Primary Industries & Resources26 October 1871
Gold Mining, Lease Applications, Hauraki Goldfield, Warden's Office, Grahamstown
10 names identified
- James Baxter, Applied for 15 years' lease of quartz mining land
- James Foster, Applied for 15 years' lease of quartz mining land
- John Kenyon, Applied for 15 years' lease of quartz mining land
- A. Bryce Bain, Applied for 15 years' lease of quartz mining land
- William Harry Oldrey, Applied for 15 years' lease of auriferous ground
- Edward Thomas, Applied for 15 years' lease of auriferous land
- Malcolm Bruce, Applied for 15 years' lease of auriferous land
- Robert Vincent, Applied for 15 years' lease of auriferous land
- Henry George Collett, Applied for 15 years' lease of auriferous land
- Henry George Collett, Applied for 15 years' lease of auriferous land
🌾 Withdrawn Gold Mining Lease Applications
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources26 October 1871
Gold Mining, Lease Applications, Withdrawn, Coromandel Goldfield
- Robert Vincent, Withdrawn application for 15 years' lease of auriferous land
- Henry George Collett, Withdrawn application for 15 years' lease of auriferous land
- Henry George Collett, Withdrawn application for 15 years' lease of auriferous land
- Thomas B. Gillies, Superintendent
🌾 Public Notification of Gold Mining Lease Applications
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources26 October 1871
Gold Mining, Lease Applications, Coromandel Goldfield, Warden's Office
- Joseph Parks, Applied for 15 years' lease of quartz claim
- Chas Snowdon, Applied for 15 years' lease of quartz claim
- Harvey B. Graham, Applied for 15 years' lease of quartz claim
- Thomas Douglas, Applied for 15 years' lease of quartz claim
- George Bennett, Applied for 15 years' lease of quartz land
- Thomas B. Gillies, Superintendent
🌾 Withdrawn Mining Lease Applications
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources26 October 1871
Mining Leases, Withdrawn, Coromandel Goldfield
- Thomas B. Gillies, Superintendent
Auckland Provincial Gazette 1871, No 35