✨ Gold-mining lease applications
Superintendent\'s Office, Nelson, 30th December, 1868.
IN conformity with the provisions of the Gold-mining Lease Regulations, published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 15, of 1866, it is hereby notified that it is intended to GRANT LEASES for Gold-mining purposes, on Crown Lands within the District of the Golden Bay Goldfields, specified in the following applications:—
| Name and Address in full of Applicants. | Style under which it is intended to conduct the Business. | Extent of Land applied for. | Minimum number of Men to be employed by the Lessee. | Amount of Capital proposed to be invested. | Proposed mode of working the Land. | Precise Locality | Term for which Lease required. | Time of commencement of Operations. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Poulsen, John M\'Mahon, Thomas Adams, Frank Roach, Henry Moore, W. T. Popple, Collingwood. | Perseverance Gold Mining Company. | 3 0 0 | For the first four months two men. Subsequent, when in full work twelve men. | £2,000 | Ground Sluicing by Hydraulic Power. | Golden Gully, Collingwood. | Fifteen years. | May, 1869. |
| Peter Poulsen, John M\'Mahon, Thomas Adams, Frank Roach, Henry Moore, W. T. Popple, Collingwood. | Perseverance Gold Mining Company. | 5 0 0 | For the first four months two men. Subsequent, when in full work twelve men. | 2,000 | Ground Sluicing by Hydraulic Power. | Gibbs\' Hill, Golden Gully, Collingwood. | Fifteen years. | Immediately upon granting of lease. |
| John Eyles, Richard Kinsman, Collingwood. | Eyles and Kinsman. | 2 0 0 | For the first four months two men. Subsequent, when in full work two men. | 250 | Hydraulic Hose and Ground Sluice. | Golden Gully, Collingwood. | Fifteen years. | Immediately upon granting of lease. |
| Thomas Bedlestone, Collingwood. | Hopwood, T. B. Hopwood. | 3 0 0 | For the first six months one man. Subsequent, when in full work two men. | 500 | Ground Sluice. | M\'Gregor\'s Gully, Collingwood. | Ten years. | Immediately upon granting of lease. |
OSWALD CURTIS,
Superintendent.
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Nelson Provincial Gazette 1868, No 63
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Intention to grant gold-mining leases on Crown lands in the Nelson district
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🌾 Primary Industries & Resources30 December 1868
Gold-mining, Lease, Crown Lands, Nelson, Golden Bay, Mining applications
10 names identified
- Peter Poulsen, Applicant for gold-mining lease
- John M'Mahon, Applicant for gold-mining lease
- Thomas Adams, Applicant for gold-mining lease
- Frank Roach, Applicant for gold-mining lease
- Henry Moore, Applicant for gold-mining lease
- W. T. Popple, Applicant for gold-mining lease
- John Eyles, Applicant for gold-mining lease
- Richard Kinsman, Applicant for gold-mining lease
- Thomas Bedlestone, Applicant for gold-mining lease
- T. B. Hopwood, Applicant for gold-mining lease
- Oswald Curtis, Superintendent