Mining Act Forms




Oct. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2729

Form 61 (Reg. 100).
Under section 127 of “The Mining Act, 1908.”
CLAIM SETTING FORTH FULL PARTICULARS OF THE COMPENSATION THAT WILL BE REQUIRED IN THE EVENT OF WATERCOURSE BEING CONSTITUTED AND SET APART FOR DISCHARGE OF TAILINGS.

To the Minister of Mines, at Wellington.

WHEREAS by notice published in the Gazette on the day of , 19 , it is stated that application has been made to His Excellency the Governor to constitute and set aside by Proclamation the watercourse described in the First Schedule hereto to be a watercourse into which may be discharged tailings, débris, and waste water produced by or resulting from mining operations, and in which or on the banks of which mining operations may be carried on: And whereas by the operation of such Proclamation, if made, the lands described in the Second Schedule hereto in which I have an interest, as described in the Third Schedule hereto, will be damaged or injuriously affected by reason that [Here state items of claim, with a reference number to each, and give in each case full particulars of the nature and extent of each such item]:

Now, therefore, this is to give notice that, in the event of such Proclamation being made, I shall claim £ as compensation for all loss and damage arising from the operation thereof, which sum is made up as follows:—

[Here state reference number and short heading of each £ s. d. item of claim previously detailed, and the amount claimed in respect of each such item separately.] ————
Total claim .. ..

Given under my hand, at , this day of , 19 .

Signature of Claimant:
[Christian name and surname in full.]
Address:
[Address in full.]

FIRST SCHEDULE.
[Here describe the watercourse, as in the Gazette notice.]

SECOND SCHEDULE.
[Here describe the area and situation of the lands affected, giving name of survey district and number and block of section, or other means of identification.]

THIRD SCHEDULE.
[Here state in full the nature of the interest, as owner in fee-simple, mortgagee, lessee, or occupier; and if the lands are leased or encumbered, or subject to any easement, give particulars thereof.]

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Form 62 (Reg. 102).
Under “The Mining Act, 1908.”
YEARLY RETURN TO BE MADE BY CLAIM-HOLDER.

To the Inspector of Mines for the Mining District.

NATURE of claim [State whether alluvial, sluicing, elevating, dredging, or quartz]:
Name of claim:
Area of claim:
Name of holder:
Name of mine-manager or dredgemaster:
Name and address of legal manager or secretary:
Locality of mining operations:
Average number of men employed during the year:
Yield of gold for the year: oz. dwt. gr.
Total value of gold: £ .
Value of gold per ounce: £ .
[In the case of a quartz claim] Quantity of material operated on during the year:
Mode of treatment:
[In the case of a registered company] Amount paid in dividends—
For the year: £ .
Since commencing work: £ .
A true return for the year ending the last day of December, 19 .
Dated at , this day of January, 19 .
………………
Owner [or Manager].

Form 63 (Reg. 103).
Under “The Mining Act, 1908.”
BANK’S OR OTHER GOLD-BUYER’S YEARLY RETURN OF GOLD PURCHASED.

YEARLY return of gold purchased by [Naming the bank or other gold-buyer] at for the year ending on the 31st day of December, 19 :—

Quantity of Gold purchased. Total Value of Gold purchased. Average Value of Gold purchased, per Ounce. Remarks.

Dated at , this day of January, 19 .
[Signature of bank-officer or gold-buyer.]
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Form 64 (Reg. 104).
Under “The Mining Act, 1908.”
APPLICATION FOR DUPLICATE OF LOST OR DESTROYED DOCUMENT.

To the Warden of the Mining District, at .

I, THE undersigned [Full name, residence, and occupation], being the lawful holder of the license [or other document] specified in the Schedule hereto, hereby apply for the issue of a duplicate thereof on the ground that the original has been lost or destroyed; and in support of this application I do hereby solemnly and sincerely declare as follows:—

  1. I am the lawful holder of the document above referred to, and it was lost [or destroyed] under the following circumstances: [Set out as far as known the date on which and the manner in which the loss or destruction occurred].

  2. I have made diligent search for the said document, but have been unable to find it.

  3. I have not, nor with my knowledge or consent has any other person, deposited the said document with any person for the purposes of security or otherwise, and I verily believe it to be lost [or destroyed].

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the provisions of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.”

SCHEDULE.
[Set out the name of the document, the Act under which it was issued, the registration or other number, and such other particulars as will suffice to identify it.]

Declared by the said , at , this day of , 19 , before me— , J.P. [Solicitor, or other person authorised to take statutory declarations].

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Form 65 (Reg. 108).
Under “The Mining Act, 1908.”
APPLICATION FOR A SAWMILL LICENSE.

[As in Form 15, with all necessary modifications, including Schedule, as follows.]

SCHEDULE.
Area, situation, and boundaries of land:
Proposed term of license:
[Signature of applicant, &c.]
Precise time, &c.

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Form 66 (Reg. 108).
Under “The Mining Act, 1908.”
LICENSE FOR A SAWMILL.

PURSUANT to “The Mining Act, 1908,” I, the undersigned, , a Warden of the Mining District at , do hereby grant to [Full name, residence, and occupation] this license for a sawmill in respect of the land specified in the First Schedule hereto.

This license is granted for a term of years, commencing on the date hereof, subject to the respective rent, royalties, terms, conditions, reservations, and provisions set out in the aforesaid Act and the regulations thereunder, and also to such additional terms, conditions, reservations, and provisions as are specified in the Third Schedule hereto.

The annual rental is £ , being at the rate of 1s. per acre per annum.

All rent has been duly paid up to the last day of June [or December] next following the date hereof, and the subsequent payments of rent are to be made by equal half-yearly



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1909, No 89





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