mining lease application · 1859

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ApplicantGeorge Cooper, for the "Comet Gold Mining Company" (M.59 | 7625)

Extent132 yards by 100 yards

Land DescriptionQuartz reef — — — £4000 or more if necessary

Mining Technique DetailOne 35-horse power engine for pumping, crushing and raising, now preparing by Messrs. Fulton and Co., and one 4-horse power engine for lifting, now on the ground, value £4000 Windlasses £100

Mining Technique DetailWest Redan Reef, Long Gully. To commence so soon as the pumps are down, say in October, 1859

Investment AmountThe land applied for is part of our original claim, but cannot be included with the Little Redan Reef alongside of the lease, and on which the machinery is going to be erected. The company are now paying £100 per week on the Little Redan Reef. Much money has already been expended in prospecting, but as yet without success. Proposed term of lease, 10 years.

ApplicantRobert Lindsay and others. "United Quartz Mining Company" (M.59) 7991)

Extent119 yards by 100 yards

Land DescriptionQuartz reef — — — £2000

Mining Technique DetailWorking similarly to the cost book system, amount already called up about £6000, esti-mated monthly expenses £100

Mining Technique DetailWestern Redan Reef. To com-mence when the lease is granted

Investment AmountMr. George Cooper, who holds the adjoining claim to the south, is at present erecting machinery to drain the reef, and as soon as it is in operation we will pay a certain amount to him for drainage purposes, and if required we will put in a winding engine on the claim. Proposed term of lease, 10 years.

Victoria Government Gazette, No. 141, 1859.

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People in this noticeRobert Lindsay and others. "United Quartz Mining Company" (M.59) 7991) · Henry B. Nicholas, ou behalf of the "Iron Bark Quartz Mining Company" (M.59 | 8374) · Francis Quiun and William Dixon Campbell Denovan (M.59 | 8377) · Maurice Helı and party (M.59 8375) · John Murray and others (L.59 | 8430)

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