APPLICATION FOE LEASE. District: Nelson South-West Goldfields. Date : 18th, January, 1882. To the Waedex at Westport— WE HEREBY apply for a GOLD MINING LEASE for the I Lands hereinafter described in accordance with the Gold mining Leases Regulations of New Zealand, and we agree upon the approval of this application to execute a lease upon the basis there in stated, it the Governor shall think fit to grant the same. JOSEPH KELLY, Applicant Names and addresses in full of applicants—Joseph Kelly, of Lyell, Miner, George Edge, of Lyell, Miner, Thomas Sherlock, ot Westport, Miner, Patrick Hanlan, of Westport, Miner. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business—The Northern Light Gold-mining Co. Extent of ground applied for—lOJacres. Minimum number of men proposed to be employed by the lessees —For the first six months, six men. Subsequently when in full work, 12 men. Amount of capital proposed to be invested—£l2,ooo Proposed mode ot working the land— By tunnelling and other means of quartz raising. Precise locality—South of and adjoining ground applied for by Golden Crown Co., Mokihiuui. Term lor which lease is required—ls years. Time of commencing operations— When lease is granted. General remarks—Portion of ground formerly held by Halcyon Company is included in this application. The above application and any objection thereto will bo heard at the Warden's Oilice, at Westport, on TUESDAY, 2Sth February, ISS2. Any person desiring to object to the issue ot a mining lease upon the above application must, within fourteen clear days from the date of such application, enter his objection at the Warden's Office at vYestport. C. H. WEBB-BOWEX, Pro Warden. Warden's Office, Westport, January 18th, ISB2. APPLICATION TOR SPECIAL CLAIM Under Section 93 of "The Mines Act, 1877." No. 114—'82. District: Nelson South West Goldfields. Date : ISth January, 1882. To the Warden at Westpout. WE HEREBY apply for a Special Claim of the lands hereinafter described, in accordance with Section 93 of " The Mines Act, 1877." CHARLES SCHWERER, Applicant. Names and addresses in full of applicants—Charles Schwerer, 20,157 ; John Morris 77G5 ; Richard Killen, 26.-158; Peter Hallagan, 26,456 j Richard Harley, 26,417 ; Patrick M'Euroe, 7730 ; Daniel M'Namara, 7796 ; Bank ot New Zealand, 7716. Extent of laud applied for—lß acres. Minimum number of men to be employed by the lessees —For the first 12 months, 9 men. Subsequently when in full work, 9 men. Amount of capital proposed to be invested—£lß,ooo. Proposed mode of working the laud— Ground sluicing. Precise locality - Waite's Pakihis, Cement Lead, Addison's Flat, west side of the Government road, and on the north side of Dirty Mary's Creek. Term for which lease is required—l 4 years rime of commencing operations— When the grant is given by the Governor. General remarks —About 6 acres of the ground wo are applying for is included in a grant for a special claim which we now hold, but which grant we intend to surrender providing the new grant is given to us. The ground will not pay to work usless a large area is granted. The above application and any ob jection thereto will be heard at the Warden's Oflice, at Westport, on TUESDAY, February 7th, 1882. Any person desiring to object to the issue of a GRANT upon the above application must, within fourteen clear days from date ot such application, enter his objection at the Warden's Office at Westport. C. H. WEBB-BO WEN, I'ro Warden. Warden's Office, Westport, 17th January, ISB2 |ABLE of SITTINGS of the Resident Magistrate's and War den's Courts, at the undermentioned places, for the months of January aud February, 18S2 : Westport—3rd and 17th January ; 7th and 2Sth February Charleston —sth and 19th January ; 9th February Lyell —10th January ; 14th February Hampden—24th January Reefton —12th and 26th January; 16th February W. H. REVELL, R.M. and Warden.
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Westport Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1968, 20 January 1882, Page 2
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627Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Westport Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1968, 20 January 1882, Page 2
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