✨ Mining and Company Notices
HOKITIKA, THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1870.
PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by the 29th Section of The Gold Fields Act, 1866, it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty, to demise by mining purposes, to any person, for any term not exceeding fifteen years from the making of the lease, any auriferous Crown Lands not exceeding ten acres in the whole of alluvial ground, or an area of 400 yards by 200 yards on a quartz reef and to grant sites for machinery and any necessary erections for the purposes aforesaid, subject, nevertheless, to the conditions or provisions in the said section contained:
And whereas, by the one hundred and ninth Section of the said Act, it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council under his hand and the Public Seal of the Colony, from time to time to delegate to such person as the Governor may think fit all or any of the powers vested in the Governor by the said Act, except the powers conferred by sections twenty-two, forty, forty-eight, sixty, ninety-six, and one hundred and seven thereof, subject or not to any limitations or restrictions as he may think fit:
And whereas His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, did, on the third day of February, 1869, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the Colony, delegate unto me Conrad Hoes, Chairman of the County Council of the County of Westland, all the powers vested in him by the twenty-ninth section of The Gold Fields Act, 1866:
Now therefore, I, Conrad Hoes, Chairman of the County Council of the County of Westland, in exercise of the powers vested in me in that behalf, do hereby give notice that on the 12th day of July, 1870, I intend to demise to the persons named in the Schedule hereunto annexed, certain auriferous Crown lands of auriferous ground, for the term specified in the said Schedule.
Given under my hand, at Hokitika, this twenty-first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and seventy.
C. Hoes.
SCHEDULE.
| Name of Lessees. | Situation. | Area. | Term of Lease. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hallahan and Fitz-Five-Mile Beach | 1a. lr. 1p. Okarito | Fifteen acres | Fifteen years |
STATEMENT of the Affairs of The Sunrise Quartz Mining Company, Registered, for the half-year ended 31st May, 1870, in accordance with section 13 of The Mining Companies Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869.
Name of Company—“Sunrise Quartz Mining Company Registered.”
When formed, and date of registration—27th October, 1869.
Where business is conducted, and name of legal manager—Greymouth; James Wylde.
Nominal capital—£5000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders—Nil.
Number of shares in which capital is divided—1000.
Number of shares taken—1000.
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Westland Provincial Gazette 1870, No 22
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🗺️ Proclamation of Gold Fields Lease
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- Hallahan, Lessee of auriferous Crown lands
- Fitz, Lessee of auriferous Crown lands
- Conrad Hoes, Chairman of the County Council of the County of Westland
🌾 Statement of Affairs of Sunrise Quartz Mining Company
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- James Wylde, Legal manager of Sunrise Quartz Mining Company