✨ Gold Mining Lease Notices
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
621
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 the following application for a Lease for Gold
Mining purposes within the District of the Nelson South-west Gold Fields has been refused:—
NELSON SOUTH-WEST GOLD FIELDS DISTRICT.
| Name and Address in full of Applicant. | 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 commencing operations. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles McCarthy Michael Murray, Owen Martin, John Smith, all of Charleston | The City Sluicing Company | A. R. P. 4 0 0 | For the first month, five men. Subsequent, when in full work, ten men | £ 700 | Sluicing | Township Lead, Charleston | Five years. |
Superintendent's Office,
Nelson, 14th December, 1868. OSWALD CURTIS,
Superintendent.
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 Districts of the Golden Bay Gold Fields and the Nelson South-west
Gold Fields, specified in the following applications :—
GOLDEN BAY GOLD FIELDS DISTRICT.
| Name and Address in full of Applicant. | Style under which it is intended to conduct the Business. | A. | R. | P. | Amount of Capital invested. (£) | Proposed mode of working the Land. | Precise Locality. | Term for which Lease required. | Time of commencing operations. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Cook Robert Besgrove, Peter Poulson | Cook and Co. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 250 | Ground sluicing and drive | Quartz Ranges, Collingwood | Fifteen years | Immediately upon granting of lease. |
| William Simmons Richard Simmons | Simmons Bros | 3 | 2 | 0 | 100 | Ground sluicing | Quartz Ranges, Collingwood | Fifteen years | Immediately upon granting of lease. |
| John Andrews Walter Shaw, Ernest Trons | Andrews and Co.. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 400 | Ground sluicing, deep face | Quartz Ranges, Collingwood | Fifteen years | Immediately upon granting of lease. |
| Joseph Forsyth | Joseph Forsyth | 1 | 2 | 0 | 500 | Ground sluicing, deep face | Wilson's Terrace, Slate River, Collingwood | Fifteen years | Immediately upon granting of lease. |
NELSON SOUTH-WEST GOLD FIELDS DISTRICT.
| Name and Address in full of Applicant. | Style under which it is intended to conduct the Business. | Extent of Land applied for. (A. R. P.) | 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 commencing operations. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan McClaren, Charleston | Cosmopolitan Cement Crushing and Water Company Registered (Limited) | 10 0 0 | For the first month five men. Subsequent, when in full work, six men. | 3,500 | Crushing Machinery | Black Lead, Darkies' Terrace, Charleston | Four years | Immediately upon granting of lease. |
| William Morris, Charleston | Nile Cement Crushing Company (Limited) | 5 0 0 | For the first month, fourteen men. Subsequent, when in full work, fourteen men. | 3,000 | Water-wheel Crushing Machine | Darkies' Terrace, Charleston | Fifteen years | Immediately upon granting of lease. |
Superintendent's Office,
Nelson, 14th December, 1868. OSWALD CURTIS,
Superintendent.
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NZ Gazette 1868, No 72
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🌾 Refusal of Gold Mining Lease Application in Nelson South-west District
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources14 December 1868
Gold Mining Lease, Refused Application, Nelson South-west Gold Fields, Sluicing
- Charles McCarthy, Applicant for refused gold mining lease
- Michael Murray, Applicant for refused gold mining lease
- Owen Martin, Applicant for refused gold mining lease
- John Smith, Applicant for refused gold mining lease
- Oswald Curtis, Superintendent
🌾 Intention to Grant Gold Mining Leases in Golden Bay and Nelson South-west
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources14 December 1868
Gold Mining Lease, Intended Grant, Golden Bay Gold Fields, Nelson South-west Gold Fields
11 names identified
- William Cook, Applicant for intended gold mining lease grant
- Robert Besgrove, Applicant for intended gold mining lease grant
- Peter Poulson, Applicant for intended gold mining lease grant
- William Simmons, Applicant for intended gold mining lease grant
- Richard Simmons, Applicant for intended gold mining lease grant
- John Andrews, Applicant for intended gold mining lease grant
- Walter Shaw, Applicant for intended gold mining lease grant
- Ernest Trons, Applicant for intended gold mining lease grant
- Joseph Forsyth, Applicant for intended gold mining lease grant
- Duncan McClaren, Applicant for intended gold mining lease grant
- William Morris, Applicant for intended gold mining lease grant
- Oswald Curtis, Superintendent