mining lease application · 1859

Mining lease applications in Unoccupied ground, also unworked. Proposed term of lease, ten years, We have now occupied the ground applied for since February, 1854, and have had steam machinery upon it for the last three years. Proposed term of lease, ten years (2 entries).

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ApplicantHenry Jackson and others. Iron Bark Quartz Mining Company (L.6191)

ExtentOne hundred and fifty-four yards by eighty yards

Land DescriptionQuartz reef — Working similarly to the cost book system. Calls made monthly in advance to meet estimated expenses, £100 per month

Mining MethodTwo thousand pounds (£2000)

Investment AmountNo machinery at present requisite. This company is now erecting pumping machinery of the value of £3000 on the parallel line

Machinery DescriptionWhite Lead, Long Gully. Operations will be commenced on obtaining the lease

LocalityUnoccupied ground, also unworked. Proposed term of lease, ten years.

ApplicantJonathan Latham and John Watson (L.6189)

ExtentEighty four yards by eighty yards

Land DescriptionQuartz reef — Machinery and improvements, Seven thousand pounds

Machinery DescriptionIron Bark Gully. Commence immediately upon granting of lease

LocalityWe have now occupied the ground applied for since February, 1854, and have had steam machinery upon it for the last three years. Proposed term of lease, ten years.

Victoria Government Gazette, No. 108, 1859.

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People in this noticeJonathan Latham and John Watson (L.6189)

Also on page 3A sworn statement by F. G. Smith, Acting Manager, and Alfred Ross, Jus

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Near this placeUnoccupied ground, also unworked. Proposed term of lease, ten years. · We have now occupied the ground applied for since February, 1854, and have had steam machinery upon it for the last three years. Proposed term of lease, ten years.

← A sworn statement by F. G. Smith, Acting Manager, and Alfred Ross, Jus This notice from the Office of the Board of Land and Works in Melbourn →