SEPT. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2417

Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 16 of “The Public Trust Office Act, 1908.”

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 21st September, 1909.

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.

Beckett, Charles William, late of Hastings, in the Provincial District of Hawke’s Bay, labourer. Filed on the 9th day of September, 1909.

Williams, Arthur George, late of Christchurch, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, bootmaker. Filed on the 9th day of September, 1909.

Champion, Annie J., late of Christchurch, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, married woman. Filed on the 14th day of September, 1909.

Skelton, Frederick, late of Blenheim, in the Provincial District of Marlborough, kitchenman. Filed on the 14th day of September, 1909.

McCullum or McCallum, Robert, late of Kerepehi, in the Provincial District of Auckland, seaman. Filed on the 15th day of September, 1909.

Scott, Alexander, late of Hamilton, in the Provincial District of Auckland, sawyer. Filed on the 16th day of September, 1909.

Downes, Ann Jane, late of Omimi, in the Provincial District of Otago, married woman. Filed on the 16th day of September, 1909.

Anderson, George Reid, late of Pahiatua, in the Provincial District of Wellington, hotel-porter. Filed on the 18th day of September, 1909.

Francis, Mary, late of Aorangi, in the Provincial District of Wellington, spinster. Filed on the 18th day of September, 1909.

Harris, Jane, late of Woolston, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, widow. Filed on the 21st day of September, 1909.

Carmichael, Frederick, late of Christchurch, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, labourer. Filed on the 21st day of September, 1909.

J. W. POYNTON,
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 Act, made due inquiries with respect to the land described in the Schedule hereunder, and the owner thereof, and have, in respect to 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 or the last-named Act: I hereby give notice that the said land is under and by virtue of the said Acts, or one of them, vested in the Public Trustee as aforesaid as from the date of 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 20th day of September, 1909.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that 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.

Tenders for Inland Mail-services for 1910, 1911, and 1912 (additional to Services advertised in the Gazette Supplement, No. 68, of the 13th August, 1909, and in Gazette No. 74, of the 9th September, 1909).

General Post Office,
Wellington, 21st September, 1909.

SEALED TENDERS will be received at the several Chief Post-offices in the Dominion until Monday, the 27th September, 1909, for the conveyance of mails between the undermentioned places, for a period of THREE years, from the 1st January, 1910, to the 31st December, 1912.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

135A. Kohukohu and Broadwood, weekly. (Alternative to No. 135.)

140A. § Rotorua and Waiotapu, by coach, and Waiotapu, Wairakei, and Taupo, by motor-car, daily in summer; thrice weekly in winter. (Alternative to Nos. 139 and 140.)

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI.

29A. Mangaweka to Kaweka Road (Cruickshank’s), via Te Kapua Road (rural delivery), twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 29.)

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.

44. Hinakura, Spring Grove (no post-office), and Martinborough, twice weekly; also Hinakura, Glendhu, Pahaoa, and Glenburn, weekly. (Alternative to No. 44A.)

44A. Hinakura, Spring Grove (no post-office), and Martinborough, thrice weekly; also Hinakura, Glendhu, Pahaoa, and Glenburn, weekly. (Alternative to No. 44.)

116. Wellington, delivery of parcels in city, twice daily, and delivery and collection of parcels in suburbs, once daily; also collection of parcels from post-offices, Courtenay Place, Te Aro, and Molesworth Street (between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.), hourly. (Alternative to Nos. 117 and 118.)

117. Wellington, delivery of parcels, twice daily, and collection of parcels from post-offices, Courtenay Place, Te Aro, and Molesworth Street (between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.), hourly. (Alternative to No. 116.)

118. Wellington, delivery and collection of parcels in suburbs, once daily. (Alternative to No. 116.)

Services Nos. 43, 44, 44A, 116, 117, and 118 as advertised in the Gazette Supplement, No. 68, of the 13th August, 1909, are cancelled.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NELSON.

15B. † Riwaka, Upper Takaka, East Takaka, and Takaka, weekly. (Alternative to No. 15A.)

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HOKITIKA.

15A. §|| Ross, Ferguson’s, Pukekura, Hende’s Ferry, and Harihari, twice weekly; Harihari, Mount Hercules, Wataroa, The Forks, Tatare, and Waiho Gorge, weekly. (Alternative to No. 15.)

POSTAL DISTRICT OF TIMARU.

7A. Geraldine and Orari, five times daily. (Alternative to No. 7.)

POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN.

15.** Cromwell, Lowburn Ferry, Queensberry, Luggate, Hawea Flat, Albert Town, and Pembroke, by coach, thrice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 15A, 15B, 15C, 16, 16A, 44, 69A, and 69B.)

15A. Cromwell, Lowburn Ferry, Queensberry, Luggate, Hawea Flat, Albert Town, and Pembroke, by motor-car, thrice weekly. (Alternatives to Nos. 15, 15B, 15C, 16, 16A, 44, 69A, and 69B.)

15B.** Cromwell, Lowburn Ferry, Queensberry, Luggate, Mount Barker, and Pembroke, by coach, thrice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 15, 15A, 15C, 16, and 16A.)

15C. Cromwell, Lowburn Ferry, Queensberry, Luggate, Mount Barker, and Pembroke, by motor-car, thrice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 15, 15A, 15B, 16, 16A, 69A, and 69B.)

16.** Cromwell, Lowburn Ferry, Queensberry, Luggate, Albert Town, and Pembroke, by coach, thrice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 15, 15A, 15B, 15C, 16A, 69A, and 69B.)

16A. Cromwell, Lowburn Ferry, Queensberry, Luggate, Albert Town, and Pembroke, by motor-car, thrice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 15, 15A, 15B, 15C, 16, 69A, and 69B.)

Services Nos. 15, 15A, 16, and 16A are in lieu of those of the same numbers advertised in Gazette Supplement, No. 68, of the 13th August, 1909.

69A. Pembroke, Albert Town, and Maungawera, twice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 15, 15A, 15B, 15C, 16, 16A, and 69B.)

69B. Pembroke, Albert Town, and Maungawera, thrice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 15, 15A, 15B, 15C, 16, 16A, and 69A.) .

† Service may be terminated by the Postmaster-General on his giving three months’ notice in writing.

§ Special conditions attach to these tourist services. Particulars may be ascertained from Chief Postmasters.

|| Clause 5 of the special conditions attaching to tourist services does not apply to this service.

** Service may be terminated by the Postmaster-General on his giving six months’ notice in writing.

In delivering and receiving mails at railway-stations it is understood that contractors deal with the guards of trains, and that delivery of the mails is to be made into the railway-vans if required.

D. ROBERTSON,
Secretary.