Regulations of the Otago Gold Fields, Gold Mining Leases Regulations, Agricultural Leases Regulations, Rules for Regulating Proceedings & Practices of Wardens' Courts, the Gold Fields Act 1866, the Gold Mining Claims Drainage Act 1868, the Gold Fields Act Amendment Act 1869

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Mills, Dick & Company, 1870 - 122 pages
 

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Page 101 - Court, in respect of such claim, seizure, act, or matter as aforesaid, shall be stayed, and the Court in which such action shall have been brought, or any Judge thereof, on proof of the issue of such summons, and that the goods and chattels were so taken in execution, may order the party bringing...
Page 68 - mine" and the participle "mining" shall be held to mean and include any mode or method of working whatsoever whereby the soil or earth, or any rock or stone may be disturbed, removed, carted, carried, washed, sifted, smelted, refined, crushed or otherwise dealt with for the purpose of obtaining gold, whether the same may have been previously disturbed or not ; Secondly.
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