mining lease application · 1859
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Names of Applicants, and style under which it is intended that the business shall be carried on Extent of Ground …
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Extent500 yards by 170 yards
Land DescriptionQuartz reef — — £6000
Mining Technique Detail£2000. 25-horse power engine, pumping gear, &c.
Mining Technique DetailGibraltar Claim, north of Boring Reef, Steiglitz. To commence operations as soon as lease is executed
Investment AmountProposed term of lease, 10 years.
Extent17 acres
Land DescriptionQuartz reef
Mining Technique DetailDeep sinking — £2300
Mining Technique DetailMachinery at present on the ground: 15-horse power engine, with 250 feet of 7-inch pipes, value £1200; 250 feet of sluice-boxes and fittings attached, value £300
Investment AmountGerman Lead. Operations already commenced
Victoria Government Gazette, No. 156, 1859.
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