McLeod v Thomson - (1906) 26 NZLR 175

"The Mining Act, 1898," Sections 62, 64, 65, 71, and 9O Mining Act Amendment Acts, 1899, 1900, and 1902 — Mining on Crown Lands outside Mining District — Prospecting on Abandoned Claim — Issue of Prospecting License and Prospecting Warrant to Persons not holding Miners' Rights at Time of Issue — Issue of Miners' Rights a Condition Precedent — Granting of Mineral License by Warden — Appeal — Jurisdiction of Warden — Consent of Minister — Marking out License or Claim — What is sufficient?