692

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

No. 18

Sale of Unclaimed Property.

Police Department (Commissioner's Office),
Wellington, 1st March, 1909.

THE unclaimed property described hereunder, and now
in possession of the police at the stations named, will,
unless previously claimed, be sold by public auction, at the
respective police-offices, on Saturday, the 27th March, 1909,
at noon, in accordance with police regulations:

AUCKLAND.-Various articles of jewellery, revolvers, and
bicycle.
THAMES.-Watch, umbrella, &c.
NAPIER.-Watches, brooch, bicycle, &c.
WANGANUI.-Bicycles, umbrellas, &c.
WELLINGTON.-Bicycles, various articles of jewellery,
clothing, &c.
CHRISTCHURCH.-Bicycles, various articles of jewellery,
clothing, &c.
DUNEDIN.-Bicycles, various articles of jewellery, clothing, &c.
INVERCARGILL.-Bicycles, fur boa, and brooches.

(P. 09/489.)

W. DINNIE,
Commissioner of Police.

Notice by the Public Trustee under "The Public Trust Office
Act, 1908" (Part II, Unclaimed Lands).

To the owner or owners of a parcel of land, containing
(1) 1 acre 1 rood, more or less, situated in and being
Sections 222, 223, 227, 229, 244, Town of Arowhenua, at
present vested in Samuel Hammond, of Timaru, medical
practitioner, and Job Brown, of Temuka, merchant, and
being all the land described in certificate of title, Vol. 83,
folio 25, Christchurch Registry; and to the owner or
owners of a parcel of land containing (2) 39 perches,
more or less, situated in and being Section 292, Town
of Arowhenua, at present vested in Stuart McDonald
Cumming, of Temuka, medical practitioner, and being all
the land described in certificate of title, Vol. 36, folio 123,
Christchurch Registry. The foregoing lands form part
of the estate of the said Stuart McDonald Cumming,
deceased, whose children and his next-of-kin cannot be
traced, and the said Samuel Hammond and the estate
of Job Brown (who is also deceased) have no beneficial
interest in the said lands or any of them.

WHEREAS the Public Trustee has instituted inquiries, and has not thereby ascertained who the
owner or owners of the above-described lands or any part or
parts thereof is or are, and believes that such owner is, or
owners are, not in the Dominion :

Now, this notice calls upon such owner or owners, within
six months of the date of the publication of this notice
in this Gazette, to establish to the satisfaction of the
Public Trustee his or their title to the lands or some part or
parts thereof specified in this notice; and if such owner
does or owners do not, within the time limited, so establish
his or their title, the Public Trustee will exercise the powers
and authorities granted to him in and by "The Public Trust
Office Act, 1908."

Dated this 18th day of February, 1909.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee

Notice by the Public Trustee under "The Public Trust Office
Act, 1908" (Part II, Unclaimed Lands).

owner or owners of the above-described land is or are,
and believes that such owner is, or owners are, not in the
Dominion :

Now, this notice calls upon such owner or owners, with-
in six months of the date of the publication of this notice
in this Gazette, to establish to the satisfaction of the
Public Trustee his or their title to the land specified in
this notice; and, if such owner does or owners do not,
within the time limited, so establish his or their title, the
Public Trustee will exercise the powers and authorities
granted to him in and by "The Public Trust Office Act,
1908."

Dated this 1st day of March, 1909.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.

Notice by the Public Trustee under "The Public Trust Office
Act, 1908" (Part II, Unclaimed Lands).

To the owner or owners of a parcel of land, containing
40 acres, more or less, being the western part of Allotment
No. 81, in the Parish of Tauraroa, in the Provincial District of Auckland. The land was Crown-granted to Jane
Drummond, described as of Epsom (Auckland), servant,
who cannot now be traced.

WHEREAS the Public Trustee has instituted inquiries, and has not thereby ascertained who the
owner or owners of the above-described land is or are,
and believes that such owner is, or owners are, not in the
Dominion :

Now, this notice calls upon such owner or owners, with-
in six months of the date of the publication of this notice
in this Gazette, to establish to the satisfaction of the
Public Trustee his or their title to the land specified in
this notice; and, if such owner does or owners do not,
within the time limited, so establish his or their title, the
Public Trustee will exercise the powers and authorities
granted to him in and by "The Public Trust Office Act,
1908."

Dated this 2nd day of March, 1909.

A. A. K. DUNCAN,
Deputy Public Trustee.

Notice of Vesting of Land in the Public Trustee under
"The Public Trust Office Act, 1908" (Part II, Unclaimed
Lands).

WHEREAS I, the undersigned, the Public Trustee,
have for the purposes of "The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894," and the above-named Act, made due inquiries
with respect to the land described in the Schedule here-
under, and the owner thereof, and have, in respect of the
said land, given the notices prescribed by section 4 of the
first-named Act, and have in all respects complied with the
provisions of the said Acts pertinent hereto : And whereas
I have not thereby ascertained who the owner is, and believe
that such owner is not in the Dominion, nor has such
owner established his title to the said land, as required by
the said "Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894," or "The Public
Trust Office Act, 1908": I hereby give notice that the said
land is, under and by virtue of the said Acts, or one of
them, vested in me, as the Public Trustee as aforesaid, as
from the date of the publication hereof, and will be administered under "The Public Trust Office Act, 1908";
the value of the land for the purposes of section 67 (d)
of the said last-named Act being less than £100.

Dated at Wellington, this 1st day of March, 1909.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.

SCHEDULE.

All that parcel of land, containing 1 acre, more or less,
being Allotment No. 433 of Section II, in the Town of
Tauranga, in the Provincial District of Auckland.

To the owner or owners of a parcel of land, containing
26 perches, more or less, being Allotment No. 4 (on plan
deposited in the Lands Registry Office at Invercargill as
No. 28) of Section 39, Block XVI, Town of Gore, in the
Provincial District of Otago, and being all the land de-
scribed in certificate of title, Vol. xvii, folio 126, same
registry. The last registered owner of the land is James
McGaw, described as of Invercargill, insurance agent,
who cannot now be traced.

WHEREAS the Public Trustee has instituted inquiries, and has not thereby ascertained who the