New Zealand Gazette – 1887 – No. 20

Page 427

✨ Population Statistics and Deceased Estates



MAR. 31.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 427

Population of the Colony.

RETURN of the Estimated Population (inclusive and exclusive of Maoris) of the Colony of New Zealand on the 31st December, 1886.

1886. Males. Females. Total.
Population as enumerated at the Census of 28th March, 1886 312,221 266,261 578,482
Increase from 28th March to 31st December:— M. F. Total.
By excess of births over deaths .. 5,040 5,208 10,248
By excess of arrivals over departures 385 271 656
5,425 5,479 10,904
Estimated population on 31st December, 1886 (exclusive of Maoris) 317,646 271,740 589,386
Maori population, Census, March, 1886 22,868 18,960 41,828
Total estimated population on 31st December, 1886 340,514 290,700 631,214

Registrar-General’s Office, Wellington, 25th March, 1887.

Wm. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.

PARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the Charge of the PUBLIC TRUSTEE for Management during the Month of February, 1887.

No. Name of Deceased. Colonial Residence. Supposed British or Foreign Residence. Date of Rule or Order. Value or Estimated Value of Personal Estate. Time of Deceased’s Death. Remarks.
1 Baker, Charles Ashburton Lincoln .. Under £50 .. Feb. 1, 1887
2 Barr, William Amberley .. Feb. 9, 1887.. „ £100.. July 6, 1886
3 Benassai, Joseph Invercargill Italy .. „ £5 .. Dec. 19, „
4 Carter, Livingstone Humphrey’s Gully .. .. „ £1 .. Feb. 4, 1887
5 Case, Samuel Aug. Ross .. .. „ £5 .. Feb. 6, „
6 Crawford, William Patrick Hokitika .. Dec. 3, 1884.. Above £200.. July 30, 1880
7 Dewar, David Limehills, Southland Dumbarton, N.B. Feb. 9, 1887.. Under £155.. Oct. 18, 1886
8 Dexter, William Greymouth Wymeswold, Leicestershire .. „ £10 .. Jan. 5, 1887
9 Grant, John Alexander Waikaiā Inverness, N.B. .. Feb. 4, 1887.. „ £200.. Dec. 29, 1886 Will annexed.
10 Howard, Michael Rakaia .. Feb. 4, 1887.. „ £150.. Nov. 26, „
11 Hulbert, Henry Pahiatua .. .. „ £5 .. Jan. 30, 1887
12 Kearns, Eliza Oamaru .. Feb. 9, 1887.. „ £110.. Nov. 25, 1886
13 Lane, Denis Wellington County Kerry .. „ £60 .. Feb. 15, 1887
14 Lukaschewski, A. Halcombe .. Feb. 4, 1887.. „ £600.. Dec. 16, 1885 Will annexed.
15 Manson, David Coalgate .. Feb. 9, 1887.. „ £250.. April 23, 1886
16 Martin, William Wellington .. Feb. 4, 1887.. „ £600.. Jan. 19, 1887
17 Moore, James Nelson .. Feb. 9, 1887.. „ £130.. Oct. 14, 1886
18 McDevitt, Hugh Hunterville County Donegal, Ireland Feb. 9, 1887.. „ £100.. April 29, „
19 McHenery, James.. Timaru Ballymena, County Down .. „ £5 .. Jan. 31, 1887
20 McLachlan, Duncan Taratahi Argyleshire, N.B. Feb. 9, 1887.. „ £150.. Oct. 9, 1886
21 Pennyfather, Alonzo Auckland Waltham Cross .. .. „ £20 .. Feb. 10, 1887
22 Rayne, James Ngapawa .. Feb. 9, 1887.. „ £140.. Oct. 30, 1886
23 Ready, Thomas Thames Carrick-on-Suir .. .. „ £1 .. Jan. 6, 1887
24 Sercombe, Arthur .. Auckland .. .. „ £65 .. Mar. 5, „
25 Taylor, William Auckland Glasgow .. „ £1 .. Dec. 18, 1886
26 Vander Linde, Mrs. Wellington .. .. „ £10 .. Jan. 11, 1887
27 Viall, Robert Halcombe .. Feb. 9, 1887.. „ £100.. Dec. 6, 1886
28 Wheeler, Benjamin Auckland Oregon, U.S.A. .. Feb. 4, 1887.. „ £300.. Dec. 17, „
29 Wilson, Henry Antonio’s Flat County Tyrone .. .. „ £1 .. Feb. 3, 1887
30 Wilson, James Waipawa Derryblish, Portadown Feb. 4, 1887.. „ £300.. Jan. 5, „

Dated at Wellington, this 2nd day of March, 1887.

R. C. HAMERTON,
Public Trustee.



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🎓 Population Statistics for 1886

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
25 March 1887
Population, Statistics, Census, Maori, 1886
  • Wm. R. E. Brown, Registrar-General

🏢 Deceased Estates under Public Trustee Management

🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
2 March 1887
Deceased Estates, Public Trustee, February 1887
30 names identified
  • Charles Baker, Deceased estate under management
  • William Barr, Deceased estate under management
  • Joseph Benassai, Deceased estate under management
  • Livingstone Carter, Deceased estate under management
  • Samuel Aug. Case, Deceased estate under management
  • William Patrick Crawford, Deceased estate under management
  • David Dewar, Deceased estate under management
  • William Dexter, Deceased estate under management
  • John Alexander Grant, Deceased estate under management
  • Michael Howard, Deceased estate under management
  • Henry Hulbert, Deceased estate under management
  • Eliza Kearns, Deceased estate under management
  • Denis Lane, Deceased estate under management
  • A. Lukaschewski, Deceased estate under management
  • David Manson, Deceased estate under management
  • William Martin, Deceased estate under management
  • James Moore, Deceased estate under management
  • Hugh McDevitt, Deceased estate under management
  • James McHenery, Deceased estate under management
  • Duncan McLachlan, Deceased estate under management
  • Alonzo Pennyfather, Deceased estate under management
  • James Rayne, Deceased estate under management
  • Thomas Ready, Deceased estate under management
  • Arthur Sercombe, Deceased estate under management
  • William Taylor, Deceased estate under management
  • Vander Linde (Mrs.), Deceased estate under management
  • Robert Viall, Deceased estate under management
  • Benjamin Wheeler, Deceased estate under management
  • Henry Wilson, Deceased estate under management
  • James Wilson, Deceased estate under management

  • R. C. Hamerton, Public Trustee