May 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 677

Notice by the Public Trustee of his Election to administer Intestate Estates.

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 1st May, 1894.

NOTICE.-It is hereby notified that, in pursuance of the provisions of section 8 of "The Public Trust Office Acts Amendment Act, 1893," the Public Trustee, having elected to administer the property of the following persons, who, so far as is known, have died intestate within the Colony of New Zealand, did file his election in writing at the Supreme Court Office, at the place stated after the name of each such deceased person:-

Catherine Conrick, late of Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington. Filed at Wellington, on the 24th day of April, 1894.

Edward Holmes, late of Manurewa, in the Provincial District of Auckland. Filed at Auckland, on the 25th day of April, 1894.

James Felix Pleasants, late of Bluff, in the Provincial District of Otago and Southland. Filed at Invercargill, on the 24th day of April, 1894.

Theresa Polaschek, otherwise Teresa Polaschek, late of Arowhenua, in the Provincial District of Canterbury. Filed at Christchurch, on the 23rd day of April, 1894.

J. K. WARBURTON,
Public Trustee.

Trade-union registered.

Friendly Societies' Registry Office,
Wellington, 20th April, 1894.

THE Otago Typographical Association, situated at Dunedin, is registered as a trade-union under "The Friendly Societies Act, 1882," this 28th day of April, 1894.

EDMUND MASON,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Nelson Savings-bank Balance-sheet for 1893.

STATEMENT of the Accounts of the Nelson Savings-bank, 31st December, 1893:-

£ s. d.
To Cash balance from last year .. .. 1,008 18 8
Deposits during year .. .. .. 6,084 12 2
Interest received on mortgages and fixed deposit .. .. .. 1,363 8 2
Mortgages and fixed deposit repaid .. 4,665 0 0
Rents received .. .. .. 95 8 0
Insurances repaid .. .. .. 6 6 6
£13,223 13 6

£ s. d.
By Amount repaid depositors .. .. 8,907 18 11
Interest paid on closed accounts .. 58 7 8
Office furniture .. .. .. 2 0 3
Amount invested on fixed deposit during year .. .. .. 1,100 0 0
Insurances protected .. .. .. 27 3 0
Insurance Account .. .. .. 18 9 0
Charges Account, current year .. .. 234 10 6
Charges Account, 1892 .. .. 113 9 8
Repairs to properties .. .. .. 70 16 0
Cash in Bank of New Zealand .. .. 2,690 18 6
£13,223 13 6

A. A. SCAIFE,
Manager and Accountant.

We hereby certify that we have examined the above statement, with the books and vouchers of the Nelson Savings-bank, and find the same correct, and that the sum of £2,690 18s. 6d. stands to the credit of the account at the Bank of New Zealand, Nelson.

AMBROSE E. MOORE,
R. B. JACKSON,
Auditors.

STATEMENT of ASSETS and LIABILITIES of the NELSON SAVINGS-BANK, 31st December, 1893.

£ s. d.
To Amount due 950 depositors, interest included 20,593 5 11
Balance .. .. .. 1,867 8 3
£22,460 14 2

£ s. d.
By Mortgage securities and freehold properties 17,547 18 11
Interest on mortgages due and accrued .. 427 1 1
Balance Insurance Account .. .. 1 12 0
Bank premises .. .. .. 1,772 14 8
Bank furniture .. .. .. 20 9 0
Cash in Bank of New Zealand .. .. 2,690 18 6
£22,460 14 2

A. A. SCAIFE,
Manager and Accountant.

We hereby certify that we have examined the above statement, with the books and vouchers of the bank, and find the same correct, and that the mortgage and freehold securities are in full force and virtue, and that the amount of £2,690 18s. 6d. stands to the credit of the account at the Bank of New Zealand, Nelson.

AMBROSE E. MOORE,
R. B. JACKSON,
Auditors.

PROFIT and Loss Account of the NELSON SAVINGS-BANK, 31st December, 1893.

£ s. d.
To Interest paid depositors .. .. .. 58 7 8
Interest credited depositors .. .. 888 11 5
Charges Account .. .. .. 234 10 6
Insurances protected, amount written off .. 19 4 6
Insurances paid .. .. .. 18 9 0
Repairs to buildings .. .. .. 70 16 0
Balance .. .. .. 1,867 8 3
£3,157 7 4

£ s. d.
By Balance, 1st Jan., 1893 .. .. 2,297 7 7
Less Charges due for 1892 £113 9 8
Interest Account written off 45 5 3
Insurance Account written off .. .. .. 72 2 1
230 17 0
2,066 10 7

Interest received on mortgages, &c. .. .. £1,363 8 2
Interest due and accrued .. 427 1 1
Rents received .. .. 95 8 0
1,885 17 3
Less Due and accrued, 1892 840 5 9
Written off .. .. 45 5 3
795 0 6
£3,157 7 4

AMBROSE E. MOORE,
R. B. JACKSON,
Auditors.

A. A. SCAIFE,
Manager and Accountant.

H. EDWARDS, Vice-President.
OSWALD CURTIS,
J. WILSON,
J. HOLLOWAY,
D. WINTON,
Trustees.
PETER COOKE,
G. A. MACQUARIE,

Crown Lands Notices.

Land at Cheviot withdrawn from Grazing-farm and opened for Pastoral License.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 14th April, 1894.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by "The Cheviot Estate Disposition Act, 1893," I, John McKenzie, Minister of Lands for the time being, appointed under "The Land Act, 1892," do hereby revoke the notice of the 14th March, 1894, published in Gazette No. 23, of the 22nd March, 1894, setting apart lands at Cheviot for lease as grazing-farms, in so far as it relates to the land described in the Schedule hereto; and I do further declare that the land described in the said Schedule hereto will be submitted for pastoral license for the term of one year, at Christchurch, on Tuesday, the 15th day of May, 1894.

SCHEDULE.

Survey District. Section. Block. Area.
Cheviot .. .. 1 X. A. B. P.
1,250 0 0

JOHN MCKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.