. Mining review. r gold ormineral claims reduces the labor conditions by one-half. Gold, mineral, coal, and oil leases are granted for a term of 42 years—the twoformer at a rental of Is. per acre per annum and a royalty of 6d. in the poundon net profits, the latter at a rental of 6d. per acre per annum until coal or oil isfound in payable quantities, when Is. per acre is payable and a royalty of 6d. in thepound on the net profits. The Minister may permit, for the concentration of labor, of the amalgamation ofnot more than four adjoining gold or mineral leases. Any number of gold, mineral, coal


. Mining review. r gold ormineral claims reduces the labor conditions by one-half. Gold, mineral, coal, and oil leases are granted for a term of 42 years—the twoformer at a rental of Is. per acre per annum and a royalty of 6d. in the poundon net profits, the latter at a rental of 6d. per acre per annum until coal or oil isfound in payable quantities, when Is. per acre is payable and a royalty of 6d. in thepound on the net profits. The Minister may permit, for the concentration of labor, of the amalgamation ofnot more than four adjoining gold or mineral leases. Any number of gold, mineral, coal, or oil leases may be held by one person. Licences to search for twelve months for precious stones, mineral phosphates, oil,rare metals, minerals, and earths are issued on specific; mineral lands, not exceedingfive square miles in area for one person, a fee of 20s. being charged for each squaremile or portion thereof. These licences give a preferential right to a lease over aportion of the area, as :!• ^ . ) Uminingreview10sout


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