Deceased Estates and Population Statistics




898
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 38

PARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the Charge of the PUBLIC TRUSTEE for Management during the Month of April, 1900.

No. Name of Deceased. Colonial Residence. Supposed British or Foreign Residence. Date of Order, or Date of Filing of Election to administer. Time of Deceased’s Death. Remarks.
1 Burfoot, Sarah .. Ohaeawai .. Devonshire .. 20 April, 1900 28 Nov., 1899 Relatives known.
2 Cannon, Edward .. Wellington .. .. 27 April, 1900 12 April, 1900 ..
3 Driver, Alfred .. Auckland .. .. 25 April, 1900 8 April, 1900 Relatives known.
4 Elliott, Mary .. Invercargill .. Scotland .. 2 April, 1900 12 Mar., 1900 Relatives known.
5 Holmes, Priscilla .. Gore .. .. .. 13 July, 1899 ..
6 Horan, Patrick .. Christchurch .. .. .. 3 Sept., 1899 ..
7 Knott, Henry David .. Palmerston North .. .. 24 April, 1900 24 Jan., 1900 Probate.
8 Lawson, John .. Coromandel .. .. 10 April, 1900 18 or 19 Feb., 1900 Relatives known.
9 Ljungqvist, Carl Reinhold .. Ngamoko .. .. 24 April, 1900 23 Mar., 1900 Relatives known.
10 Mindermann, Christian .. Inangahua Junction .. .. 30 Mar., 1900 18 Feb., 1900 ..
11 Mulholland, John .. Gimmerburn .. .. 21 Mar., 1900 30 June, 1899 Relatives known.
12 McIntosh, Alexander .. Wyndham .. Scotland .. 27 April, 1900 4 Dec., 1899 Relatives known.
13 Newson, Ellen Sophia .. Pine Bush .. .. 2 April, 1900 10 Mar., 1900 Relatives known.
14 Perdiga, Toni, otherwise known as Tom Perdia .. Herekino.. Austria .. 2 April, 1900 About 1 Oct., 1899 ..
15 Poole, Samuel .. .. Newtownards, Ireland .. 2 April, 1900 30 Mar., 1899 Relatives known.
16 Smith, Frederick .. Lumsden .. England .. 25 April, 1900 21 Mar., 1900 Relatives known.
17 Smythe, William Charles .. Wellington .. .. 30 Mar., 1900 1 Mar., 1900 Probate.
18 Spencer, Stephen .. Swanson .. Canada .. 24 April, 1900 12 Feb., 1900 Relatives known.
19 Tafner, Annie Milner .. Nelson .. England .. 20 April, 1900 13 Mar., 1900 Relatives known.
20 Wilks, Robert .. Waipukurau .. Oxfordshire .. 25 April, 1900 4 April, 1900 Relatives known.

Dated the 2nd day of May, 1900.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.


Population of the Colony.

RETURN of the Estimated Population (exclusive and inclusive of Maoris) of the Colony of New Zealand on the 31st March, 1900.

Males. Females. Total.
Estimated population (exclusive of Maoris) on 31st December, 1899 398,679 357,826 756,505
Increase during March quarter, 1900—
By Births .. 2,486 2,309 4,795
„ Arrivals .. 3,585 1,954 5,539
6,071 4,263 10,334
Decrease during March quarter, 1900—
By Deaths .. 1,142 788 1,930
„ Departures .. 4,352 1,941 6,293
5,494 2,729 8,223*
Net increase during March quarter, 1900
577 1,534 2,111
Estimated population (exclusive of Maoris) on 31st March, 1900 .. 399,256 359,360 758,616
Maori population, census, 1896† 21,673 18,181 39,854
Total estimated population of the colony on 31st March, 1900 420,929 377,541 798,470
  • Including 1,240 persons belonging to military contingents for South Africa.
    † Later figures cannot be given, as the births and deaths of Maoris are not recorded.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 2nd May, 1900.

E. J. VON DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.



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🏢 Deceased Estates Under Public Trustee Management

🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
2 May 1900
Deceased Estates, Public Trustee, Probate, April 1900
20 names identified
  • Sarah Burfoot, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Edward Cannon, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Alfred Driver, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Mary Elliott, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Priscilla Holmes, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Patrick Horan, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Henry David Knott, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • John Lawson, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Carl Reinhold Ljungqvist, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Christian Mindermann, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • John Mulholland, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Alexander McIntosh, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Ellen Sophia Newson, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Toni Perdiga, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Samuel Poole, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Frederick Smith, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • William Charles Smythe, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Stephen Spencer, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Annie Milner Tafner, Deceased estate under Public Trustee
  • Robert Wilks, Deceased estate under Public Trustee

  • J. W. Poynton, Public Trustee

🏛️ Estimated Population of New Zealand as of 31 March 1900

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
2 May 1900
Population Statistics, Census, Maori Population, March 1900
  • E. J. Von Dädelszen, Registrar-General