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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 17

Invercargill Savings-bank Balance-sheet for 1902.

INVERCARGILL SAVINGS-BANK, 31st December, 1902:—
Approved.
RANFURLY, Governor.
28/2/1903.

RECEIPTS.
£ s. d.
Cash in hand, 1st January, 1902 .. .. 8,912 6 9
Amount lodged by depositors .. .. 18,723 4 0
Interest added during the year .. .. 20 11 2
Interest added, 31st December, 1902 .. .. 821 7 7
Interest received on mortgage, &c. .. .. 960 5 6
Interest received on deposits at bank .. .. 314 11 5
Mortgages repaid .. .. 889 7 6

£30,641 13 11

PAYMENTS.
£ s. d.
Repaid depositors .. .. .. 17,235 7 5
Interest credited to depositors .. .. 841 18 9
Invested on mortgage .. .. 1,655 0 0
Cash in National Bank .. .. 358 5 2
Deposits in National Bank.. .. .. 9,891 11 5
Paid sundries .. .. .. 21 9 3
Charges Account .. .. .. 299 1 0
Cash in hand .. .. .. 399 0 11

£30,641 13 11

THOMAS BRODRICK, Manager.

We hereby certify that we have examined the above statement of the Invercargill Savings-bank, and that to the best of our belief it contains a true and correct statement of all the transactions of the bank during the year, and that the balance in the bank and cash in hand amounts to £10,648 17s. 6d.

WM. P. GRIGOR, Vice-President.
FRED. W. WADE,
JOSEPH STOCK,
ROBT. TAPPER,
D. L. MATHESON,
} Trustees.
R. F. CUTHBERTSON, F.I.A.N.Z.,
J. L. McDONALD,
Auditors.

STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES.

Assets.
£ s. d.
To Amount invested on mortgage .. .. 19,357 9 9
Cash in National Bank .. .. 358 5 2
Deposits in National Bank .. .. 9,891 11 5
Cash in hand .. .. .. 399 0 11

£30,006 7 3

To Balance .. .. .. .. £1,758 6 6

Liabilities.
£ s. d.
By Amount due 1,034 depositors .. .. 28,248 0 9
Balance .. .. .. 1,758 6 6

£30,006 7 3

THOMAS BRODRICK, Manager.

We do hereby certify that to the best of our belief the above is a true and correct statement of the assets and liabilities of the Invercargill Savings-bank on the 31st December, 1902.

WM. P. GRIGOR, Vice-President.
FRED. W. WADE,
D. L. MATHESON,
JOSEPH STOCK,
ROBT. TAPPER,
} Trustees.

Notice of Vesting of Lands in the Public Trustee under “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS I, the undersigned, the Public Trustee, have, for the purposes of “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894,” made due inquiries with respect to the lands described in the Schedule hereunder written, and the owners thereof, and have, in respect of the said lands, given respective notices prescribed by section 4 of the said Act, and have in all respects complied with the provisions of the said section: And whereas I have not thereby ascertained who the owner of either allotment is, and believe that such owners respectively are not in the colony, nor has either of such owners established his title to the said allotment belonging to him, as required by the said Act: I hereby give notice that the said lands are respectively and by virtue of the said Act vested in me, as the Public Trustee as aforesaid, as from the date of the publication hereof, and will be administered under the said Act; the assessed value of the said lands being separately less than £100 each.

Dated at Wellington, this 25th day of February, 1903.
J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.

SCHEDULE.

All that parcel of land, containing 1 acre, more or less, being Allotment 109, at the corner of Goldsmith and Bracken Streets, Township of Frasertown and County of Wairoa.

And also all that parcel of land, containing 1 acre, more or less, being Allotment 113, at the corner of Russell Parade (South) and Goldsmith Street, in the said Township of Frasertown.

Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 15 of “The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894.”

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1903.

NOTICE is hereby given that, no person having taken out administration, the Public Trustee has filed in the office of the Supreme Court at Wellington an election to administer the several intestate estates of the persons deceased whose names, residences, and occupations, so far as known, are hereunder respectively set forth, their gross properties being estimated not to exceed £250 in each case.

Daniel Rush, late of Clarksville, in the Provincial District of Otago, labourer. Filed on the 20th day of February, 1903.

John Johnstone, late of Pahiatua, in the Provincial District of Wellington, labourer. Filed on the 25th day of February, 1903.

Elizabeth Tracy, late of Auckland, in the Provincial District of Auckland, spinster. Filed on the 25th day of February, 1903.

Alexander Neil, late of Catlin’s, in the Provincial District of Otago, labourer. Filed on the 25th day of February, 1903.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.

Commissioner’s Decisions under Tariff Acts.

Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1903.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the Hon. the Commissioner of Trade and Customs has decided to interpret the Customs and Excise Duties Acts in relation to the undermentioned articles as follows:—

NOTE.—“Not otherwise enumerated” appears as n.o.e.; “other kinds” as o.k.; “articles and materials suited only for, and to be used solely in, the fabrication of goods in the colony” as a. & m.s. Articles marked thus * are revised decisions.

W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.
Commissioner’s Order No. 709.]