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to grant sites for machinery and any necessary easements 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 Hoos, 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 Hoos, 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 7th day of November, 1870, I intend to demise to the persons named in the Schedule hereto annexed, certain auriferous Crown Lands, containing quartz lodes or veins, for the term specified in the said Schedule, on condition that the ground is restored to the satisfaction of the District Surveyor.
Given under my hand at Hokitika, this 25th day of October, one thousand eight hundred and seventy.
C. Hoos.
SCHEDULE:
| Name of Lessee | Situation | Area | Term of Lease |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riordan and Company | Five-mile Beach, Okarito | 5 Acres | 15 Years |
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Westland Provincial Gazette 1870, No 35
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Special Claim Grant under Gold Fields Act
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey25 October 1870
Gold Fields Act, Special claim, New River, Westland County
- Riordan, Lessee of auriferous Crown Lands
- Company, Lessee of auriferous Crown Lands
- Conrad Hoos, Chairman of the County Council of the County of Westland
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