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reservations, conditions, and provisions specified in the Third Schedule hereto. This license is granted for a term commencing on the date hereof and expiring on the last day of December, 1 . In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name, and affixed the seal of the Warden's Court at [Place], this day of , 1 THE FIRST SCHEDULE ABOVE REFERRED TO. All that area of Crown land, containing by admeasurement [Set out area of land, as also its section and block of survey district, with plan, if surveyed ; and its situation and description, together ivith an approximate sketch-plan, if measured] . THE SECOND SCHEDULE ABOVE REFERRED TO. 1. A yearly rental of (being at the rate of 2s. 6d. for every acre or fraction of an acre of the land) during the term of the license, all payments in respect thereof having been duly made up to the last day of June [or December] next following the date of the license, and the subsequent payments to be made by equal half-yearly instalments of in advance, computed from the last day of June [or December] aforesaid ; and also 2. A royalty of [State rate, being not less than one-hundredth nor more than one twenty-fifth] of the value of all the specified metals and minerals raised pursuant to the license, such royalty being payable on the same clays and for the same periods as the half-yearly instalments of rent; the first such payment being due on the same day as the first halfyearly instalment of rent, and being in respect of the royalty for the period elapsing between the date of this license and such day. THE THIRD SCHEDULE ABOVE REFERRED TO. 1. On the last day of June [or December] next following the date of the license, and at half-yearly intervals thereafter during the term thereof, the licensee shall make to the Eeceiver of Gold Eevenue at true and accurate returns of all metals and minerals during the preceding half-year raised pursuant to this license, and of the value thereof. 2. The licensee shall at all times during the currency of the license duly carry out and observe all such provisions contained in " The Mining Act, 1898," as are applicable to mineral licenses or the holders thereof. 3. The licensee, within two months of the date of this license, shall commence, and thereafter continually prosecute, mining operations on the land the subject of this license, and for that purpose shall, except as aforesaid, at all times during the first two years of the said term keep employed upon or in connection with the said land at least one man for every full area of 50 acres thereon contained, and thereafter at least two men for every such area: Provided that the Warden may from time to time modify the operation of this clause to such extent as he deems equitable; such modification being, however, in every case made within the same limits and subject to the same conditions, mutatis mutandis, as in the case of a claim. 4. All the provisions of " The Mining Act, 1898," and the regulations made thereunder, for securing payment of the aforesaid rent and royalty, for insuring the regular, proper, and efficient carrying-on of mining operations on the land the subject of this license, and for the inspection of all mines and workings therein and thereon, and for the for-

feiture of this license on breach of any condition to be performed or observed by the licensee, shall be deemed to form part of this license, and to be incorporated herein. [Here leave space for conditions by Warden.] , Warden. Form 43 (Eeg. 107). Under " The Mining Act, 1898." Certificate of Protection. This is to certify that, pursuant to the provisions of "The Mining Act, 1898," I have this day granted protection to [Here set out in full names of holder of mining privileges protected] in respect of the mining privileges particulars whereof are set out in the Schedule hereto, for a period of , calculated from the day of , 1 . In witness whereof I have hereunto signed my name, and affixed the seal of the Warden's Court at , this day of , 1

THE SCHEDULE ABOVE REFERRED TO.

, Warden.

SECOND SCHEDULE. (Eeg. 23.)

Sums to be lodged with the Eeceiver in connection with the Filing of Applications in respect of Mining Privileges, to abide the Disposal of the Application. Where rent is payable] One half-year's rent for the mining privilege I computed on area speciapplied for J fied in the application. Where a yearly recur-] m . , ~ ~ J . J ~ The amount of the ring license-tee or other V , , i ■ yearly lee. fee is so payable j J J Where a non-recurring' license-fee or other fee is i- The amount of the fee. so payable / Survey - fees as per Where survey is neces- j scale, as approximately sary 1 estimated by the Be(ceiver. j The approximate cost Where advertising is or ] thereof as estimated by may be required 1 the Eeceiver, not exceeding £2. „,','' . , ~ ~i ( A registration of Is. for Where registration will l acn f te lstra . be necessary | tion _

itegisbered Numbers and Dates of Licenses for Mining Privileges in respect of which Protection is granted. Nature of Privilege. .Remarks.