Gold Mining Leases and Impounding Notices




282 AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

men’s ground, situated at Tararu adjoining the
"Flora McDonald," "O’Keeffe’s" and "Black Reef" claims; lease dated 16th February, 1870.
The Golden Cable Gold Mining Company, Registered: 15 years’ lease of 8 acres and 3 perches,
24 men’s ground, situated near the Hape Creek and adjoining the "British" and "Sir William Don" claims; lease dated 9th May, 1870.
The Flagship Golden Anchor Gold Mining Company, Registered: 15 years’ lease of 9 acres and 24 perches,
27 men’s ground, situated on the Hape Creek and adjoining the "Golden Cable" claim; lease dated 15th January, 1872.
The Justin-Time Gold Mining Company, Registered: 15 years’ lease of 8 acres and 31 perches,
24 men’s ground, adjoining the "Eureka" Claim, Karaka block; lease dated 1st September, 1871.
The Laura Gold Mining Company, Registered: 15 years’ lease of 3 acres 3 roods 27 perches,
11 men’s ground, adjoining the "Just-in-Time," "Pride of Moanataiari," "Daylight," and "Moanataiari" Claims, Karaka Block; lease dated 25th September, 1871.
The Point Russell Gold Mining Company, Limited: 15 years’ lease of 7 acres 2 roods and 7 perches,
22 men’s ground, adjoining the "Durham Ox," "Dauntless and Sink to Rise," "Union," "Golden Age," "Messengers’ Red, White and Blue," and "Lion" Claims, Karaka Block; lease dated 15th January, 1872.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

By Joseph May, Esquire, Deputy Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.

UNDER and in pursuance of the powers vested in the Superintendent by "The Impounding Act, 1867," I do hereby declare that on and after the date of publication hereof the District known as

THE WAIUKU HIGHWAY DISTRICT

shall be and become an Impounding District, for the purposes of the said Act.

Given under my hand, at Auckland, this thirty-first day of August, One thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

Joseph May,
Deputy-Superintendent.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

By Joseph May, Esquire, Deputy Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.

UNDER and in pursuance of the powers vested in the Superintendent in that behalf by "The Impounding Act, 1867," I do hereby appoint those premises erected on the Eastern side of allotment No. 8 of the Parish of Waiuku East, within the Waiuku Highway District, to be and be used as a Public Pound for the purposes of the said recited Act.

Given under my hand, at Auckland, this thirty-first day of August, One thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

Joseph May,
Deputy-Superintendent.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 31st August, 1872.

I DO hereby notify that the WAIUKU District Board has, with my approval, appointed Mr. H. Parker to be the Keeper of the Public Pound at WAIUKU EAST within the said District.

And I do hereby further notify that the Fees and Prices set forth in the following Schedule may be taken and charged by the said Keeper.

Joseph May,
Deputy-Superintendent.

SCHEDULE.

FEES AND PRICES TO BE TAKEN AND CHARGED BY POUNDKEEPERS.

I.—Poundage Fees.

s. d.
For every Horse, Mare, Gelding, Colt, Filly, ... 2 6
" Bull, Cow, Ox, Steer, Heifer, or Calf 2 6
" Ram, Ewe, Wether, or Lamb— 0 2
For the first twenty 0 2
The next thirty 0 1½
The next fifty 0 1
All others above 100 0 ½
Boar, Sow, or other Pig 1 0
Goat or Kid 1 0

The above fees to be paid for each day, or part of a day, during which the animal is kept in pound.

II.—Charges for Food.

s. d.
For every Horse, Mare, Gelding, Colt, Filly, Foal, Mule, or Ass 1 0
" Bull, Cow, Ox, Steer, or Heifer 0 6
" Calf under six months 0 2
" Sheep or Lamb 0 1
" Goat or Kid 0 2
" Boar, Sow, or other Pig 0 6

The above charges to be paid for each day or part of a day, during which the animal is supplied with food and water by the Poundkeeper, but the owner may supply food and water, in which case these charges are not to be made.

III.—Charges for giving notice of Impounding.

The charge for giving notice of the impounding of Cattle to the owner thereof, or his agent, shall be computed at the rate of one shilling for every mile or part of a mile of the distance between the public pound and the usual place of residence of such owner, or agent, as the case may be.

IV.—Charges for giving public notice under the 20th Section of the said Act.

s. d.
For posting notice of Impounding on Pound 0 6
For posting notice of Impounding on the nearest Post Office and Police Station 2 6
For inserting notice of Impounding in the Provincial Gazette or any other local paper The usual charges for such advertisements.


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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1872, No 33





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6 September 1872
Gold Mining, Lease Termination, Hauraki
  • James Stone (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
  • J. A. Langford, Appointed Justice of the Peace

  • A. L. Herdman, Minister of Justice

🏘️ Declaration of Waiuku Highway District as Impounding District

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
31 August 1872
Impounding Act, Waiuku Highway District, Auckland
  • Joseph May, Deputy Superintendent of the Province of Auckland

🏘️ Appointment of Public Pound in Waiuku East

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
31 August 1872
Impounding Act, Public Pound, Waiuku East
  • Joseph May, Deputy Superintendent of the Province of Auckland

🏘️ Appointment of Pound Keeper and Fees Schedule

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
31 August 1872
Pound Keeper, Fees, Waiuku District Board
  • H. Parker (Mr), Appointed Keeper of the Public Pound at Waiuku East

  • Joseph May, Deputy Superintendent of the Province of Auckland