CO129-333 - Governor Nathan - 1906 [1-4] — Page 171

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minerals in the vicinity thereof or to the surface of the lands over the hereby demised mines and minerals AND that the Lessee will observe and perform the following conditions and regulations

at all times during the continuance of this demise:-

(1).

No trees shall be felled by the Lessee with- -out the permission of the Land Officer and whenever the Lessee

shall desire to fell any trees be shall give notice to the Land

Officer, who shall inspect the trees to be felled and if he thinks

fit shall give permission for the felling of such trees as he

shall mark: the Land Officer shall assess the value of all trees

felled or injured by the Lessee or his employees or workmen and the

Lessee shall pay forthwith to such person as the Land Officer may

direct the amount of such assessment.

(8).

the Lessee shall not obstruct or foul any

runnine or standing water or any water-course or water-gathering- -area within the area covered by the Lease, but he may otherwise

make use of such water in such places, by such means, in such

manner and in such ouantity as may be permitted by the Government.

(8).

The Lessee shall dispose of all spoil and

debris on such portions only of the area covered by the Lease as

may from time to time be determined by the Director of Public

Works and in such manner as to avoid its being washed into water-

-courses, or over any cultivated land,

(4).

In the event of any injury or damage being

caused by the operations of the Lesses to any Crops, plantations,

banks, buildings or other property whatsoever the Lessee shall

pay to the injured party such sum as the Land Officer may award

as compensation.

(5).

The Lessee shall adopt such precautions as

may be prescribed by law, or as the Land Officer or other Officer

appointed by the Governor may direct, in regard to the storage

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