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for gold mining purposes, has been withdrawn, and that the said land is open for occupation by holders of Miners’ Rights.

Geo. Duncan,
Secretary for Land and Works

Secretary for Land and Works’ Office,
Dunedin, 19th December, 1867.

In conformity with the 29th Section of “The Gold Fields Act, 1866,” it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a Lease for Gold Mining purposes of Crown Lands to the applicants specified in the following schedule:—

a. r. p.
Peter Howard, West of England Quartz Mining Co. | Rough Ridge, St Bathans | 16 1 28
Jeffrey Robinson, Upper Shotover Co. | Skipper’s Creek, Queenstown | 12 1 13
Andrew Caldwell, Hand-in-hand Sluicing Co. | Skipper’s Creek, Queenstown | 7 3 38
James Mollison & Co., Bonnie Dundee Quartz Mining Co. | Skipper’s Creek, Queenstown | 16 1 9
Thos. Spooner, Duke of Cumberland Co. | Skipper’s Creek, Queenstown | 12 0 1
John Kermode and others, Queen of the Isles Quartz Mining Co. | Section 10, Blackstone District | 16 2 0
Eugene O’Sullivan and others, Homeward Bound Quartz Mining Co. | Section 2, Blackstone District | 16 2 0
Norman M’Leod, Young Columbian Co. | Section 3, Block 10, Skipper’s Creek District | 16 2 4
Charles Armstrong | Section 2, Block 9, Tuapeka East | 7 3 0
Francis Leyden, Race Course Alluvial Mining Co. | Skipper’s Creek District | 5 0 0
Samuel Jones, sen., and Thos. Spooner and Co. | Section 5, Block 2, Skipper’s Creek | 9 0 0
Philip Mathews & Co., The Band of Hope Alluvial Co. | Section 16, Block 2, Skipper’s Creek | 5 3 33
James G. Turnbull | Section 14, block 14, Tuapeka East | 9 0 38
James W. Robertson, Union Co. | Section 5, block 6, Skipper’s Creek | 15 0 6
J. Brown, for Ruby Co. | Section 9, block 2, Skipper’s Creek | 11 2 28
J. W. Garrett, Cromwell Quartz Mining Co. | Bendigo Gully, section 4, Wakefield district, Cromwell | 16 2 0
J. W. Garrett, Cromwell Quartz Mining Co. | Bendigo Gully, section 3, Wakefield district, Cromwell | 16 2 0
Joseph Wickham, Enterprise Co. | Block 6, Rock and Pillar district | 5 0 0
W. C. Muril and Co., Eclipse Quartz Mining Co. | M’Raes | 16 2 0
Edward M’Kane, Golden Bar Co. | M’Raes | 16 2 0
William Imrie, Alliance Quartz Mining Co. | M’Raes | 16 2 0
Thomas Connor, Mt. Highly Co. | Mareburn Creek, Taieri | 16 2 4
Edward Clark, The Cornish Gold Mining Co. | Horse Flat, Taieri | 6 0 0

a. r. p.
James M’Kay, Standard Mining Co. | Mt. Highly, M’Raes Flat | 16 2 0
John Aspinwall | Section 21, block 2, Skippers Creek | 4 1 2
Charles Kelly, Rose, Shamrock, & Thistle Co. | Section 13, block 2, Skipper’s Creek | 14 3 6
Samuel Hughes | Section 23, block 2, Skipper’s Creek | 1 2 11
John T. Hughes, Hughes and Co. | Section 1, block 1, Waitahuna West | 4 0 0
John T. Hughes, Hughes & Co. | Section 2, Block 1, Waitahuna West District | 1 0 0
James Duff, Perthshire Quartz Mining Co. | Section 1, Blackstone District | 16 2 0
H. B. Moore and another, Liverpool Quartz Mining Co. | Section 2, Block 2, Skipper’s Creek | 15 1 12
Jeffrey Robinson, Nugget Quartz Mining Co. | Section 7, Block 11, Skipper’s Creek | 14 1 1
Thos. Hall, El Dorado Quartz Mining Co. | Section 6, Block 2, Skipper’s Creek | 15 2 34
Richard D. Owens, Hercules Quartz Mining Co. | Section 9, Block 11, Skipper’s Creek | 15 3 0
Edward Curling, Mt. Ida Co. | Hogburn, Mount Ida | 5 0 0
Daniel Johnston, All Nations Sluicing Co. | Sowburn, Mount Ida | 4 0 0
Donald C. Cameron, Sowburn Sluicing Co. | Sowburn, Mount Ida | 4 0 0
David Baird, Victorian Sluicing Co. | Sowburn, Mount Ida | 4 0 0
William Constable, Hansen and party | Section 15, Block 14, Tuapeka East | 7 3 16
Edward Walsh, North Rough Ridge Quartz Mining Co. | Section 3, Blackstone, St. Bathans | 16 2 0
Richard Jackson, Prince Alfred Quartz Mining Co. | Section 4, Blackstone, St. Bathans | 16 2 0
Joshua Storey, Northumberland Quartz Mining Co. | Section 9, Blackstone, St. Bathans | 12 0 20
Henry Carr, Great Eastern Quartz Mining Co. | Section 11, Blackstone, St. Bathans | 16 2 0
W. S. Pearson, Great Extended Sluicing Co. | Upper Taieri | 4 0 0
Samuel Ash, Cornish Sluicing Co. | Hamiltons | 6 0 0
James Cain, Perseverance Co. | Hamiltons | 6 0 0
George Simpson, Hit or Miss Co. | Sowburn | 4 0 0
William, Thomas, All Nations Sluicing Co. | Hamiltons | 2 0 0
Thomas Stephens, Homeward Bound Co. | Hamiltons | 2 0 0
John Shannon, United Co. | Hamiltons | 6 0 0
W. Fuller, Deep Creek Quartz Mining Co. | Deep Dell Creek, Highlay | 16 0 0
John O’Regan, Hi-bernia Co. | Junction of Sutton’s Creek & River Taieri | 7 0 0
J. Coleman, Buteher’s Point Gold Mining Co. | Section 2, Cairn Hill District, Dunstan | 1 0 0