APPLICATION FOR A MJNrNG LEASE. Lawrence, 10th Dec, 1872, To the Warden, Lawrence. SIR, —I herewith deposit the sum of Twenty Pounds, as required by the Mining Leases Regulations of Otago, and I agree, if my application (the particulars of which are hereunder set forth) be investigated, that such sum shall, in all respects, be held subject to the terms of such regulations, and that upon the app roval of this Application, I will execute a lease upon the basis therein stated, if the Governor shall think fit to grant the same. — I have the honour to be, sir, your obedient pervant, PETER MAY. Name and Address of Applicant — Peter May, Blue Spur.' Style under which it is intended to conduct the Business — The Blue Spur Quartz Reef Mining Co. Extent of Land applied for — Ten acres. Minimum number of tmnto beemployed by the Lessee — For the first, three months, three men ; subsequently, when in full work, eight men. Amount of capital proposed to be invested —(£3000) Three Thousand Pounds Sterling. Proposed mode of working tlie land — By sinking aiicL •fcu.iiiitjiliiig, and 1-a.isi.llg tlie quariz and crushing it by machinery. Precise locality — At the head of Gabriels Gully, near Gabriels Bush, one mile from the prospecting claim of Marks and party, at Clark's fence, on the same line of reef. Terms for which lease required — Fifteen years, at a rental of £2 10s. per acre per annum. Time of commencing operations — Immediately on obtaining a certificate for the ground. The above application, and any objection thereto, will be heard before the Warden, at Lawrence, on the 31st day of January, 1872. Any [person desiring to object to the granting of a Mining Lease upon the said application must, within 21 clear days from date of such application, enter his objection at the Warden's Office at Lawrence. W. L. SIMPSON, Warden. APPLICATION FOR A MINING LEASE. Lawrence, 6th January, 1872. To the Warden, Lawrence. SIR, — I herewith deposit the sum of Twenty Pounds, as required by the Mining Leases Regulations of Otago, and I agree, if my application (the particulars of which hereunder set forth) be investigated, that such sum shajl, in all respects, be held subject to the terms of such regulations, and that upon the approval of this application, I will execute a lease upon the basis therein utated, if the Governor shall think fit to grant the same. — I have the honor to be, sir, your obedient servant, PETER SPEIRS. Name and address of applicant-r-P eter Speirs, Gabriels Gully. Style xinder xohich it is intended to conduct tlie Business — Speirs anil Co. Extent of Land applied for - 400 yards by 200 yards. Minimum number of men to be employed by the Lessee— For the first four months, six men ; subsequently, when in full work, twelve meu, or more. Amount of capital proposed to be invested -(£4000) Four Thousand Pounds Sterling. Proposed mode of working tlie land — Sinking and driving, tunnelling and raising the quartz, and crushing the same by machinery. Precise locality — Behind Speirs' dwellinghouse, Gabriels Gully. Terms for which lease required -Fifteen years. Time of commencing operations — Immediately certificate is granted. The above application, and any objection thereto, will be heard before me, at Lawrence, on the 31st day of January, 1872. Any person desh-ing to object to the granting of a Mining Lease upon the said application, must, within 22 days from date of' such application, enter his objection at the Warden's Office, at Lawrence. W. L. SIMPSON, Warden. APPLICATION FOR A MINING LEASE. January 6th, 1872. To the Warden, Lawrence. QIR,— We herewith deposit the sum of IO Twenty Pounds, as required by the Mining Leases Regulations of Otago, and, we agree, ifour application (the particulars of which are hereunder set forth) be investigated, that such sum shall in all respects be held subject to the terms of such regulations, and that upon the approval of this application, we will execute a lease tipon the basis therein stated, if the Governor shall think fit to grant the same. — We have the honor to be, sir, your obedient' servants, John William Robeets. Name and Address of Applicants — John and William Roberts, Evans Flat. Style under which it is intended to conduct the Business — Roberts and Company Extent of Land applied for — Ten acres. Minimum number of men to be employed by the Lessees — For the first six months, two men ; subsequently when in full work, eight men. Amount of capital proposed to be invested —Two thousand Pounds (£2000.) Proposed mode of working the land -By tunnelling, sinking, and raising the quartz, and crushing the same by mar chinery:
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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 207, 18 January 1872, Page 4
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