JULY 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2065

The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1908.—
Notice of Proposed Cancellation of Registry.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 27th July, 1910.

NOTICE is hereby given that, pursuant to an application in that behalf made to me by the Westport-Stockton Coal-miners’ Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 697, situated at Ngakawau, and in exercise of the power in this behalf conferred upon me by section 21 of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1908, it is my intention to cancel the registration of that industrial union after the expiration of six weeks from the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette, unless in the meantime cause is shown to the contrary.

EDWARD TREGEAR,
Registrar of Industrial Unions.

Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 15 of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908.

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 19th July, 1910.

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.

McMullan, Hugh, late of Otahuhu, in the Provincial District of Auckland, pensioner. Filed on the 18th day of June, 1910.

Calder, or McGregor, James, late of McKenzie, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, shepherd. Filed on the 22nd day of June, 1910.

Paul, Felicia, late of Ponsonby, in the Provincial District of Auckland, married woman. Filed on the 22nd day of June, 1910.

Bolt, Simon, late of Tairua, in the Provincial District of Auckland, old-age pensioner. Filed on the 22nd day of June, 1910.

Feeney, James, late of Pohokura, in the Provincial District of Taranaki, labourer. Filed on the 22nd day of June, 1910.

Brosnan, Francis, late of Otira, in the Provincial District of Westland, labourer. Filed on the 22nd day of June, 1910.

Sexton, Thomas, late of Ohakune, in the Provincial District of Wellington, carpenter. Filed on the 22nd day of June, 1910.

McDougall, John, late of Northcote, in the Provincial District of Auckland, shipwright. Filed on the 24th day of June, 1910.

Leslie, Archibald, late of Hokitika, in the Provincial District of Westland, mariner. Filed on the 29th day of June, 1910.

Milgate, James, late of Westport, in the Provincial District of Nelson, miner. Filed on the 29th day of June, 1910.

Otter, Reginald, late of Kaipara, in the Provincial District of Auckland, private secretary. Filed on the 4th day of July, 1910.

Davis, James, late of Coldstream, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, gardener. Filed on the 4th day of July, 1910.

Metcalf, Peter, late of Riccarton, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, blacksmith. Filed on the 4th day of July, 1910.

Kitchen, Harold William, late of Silverstream, in the Provincial District of Wellington, clerk. Filed on the 4th day of July, 1910.

Catran, Thomas, late of Thames, in the Provincial District of Auckland, miner. Filed on the 4th day of July, 1910.

Cooney, Patrick, late of Greymouth, in the Provincial District of Westland, labourer. Filed on the 7th day of July, 1910.

Fairbairn, David, late of Mosgiel, in the Provincial District of Otago, labourer. Filed on the 7th day of July, 1910.

Gibson, George, late of Invercargill, in the Provincial District of Otago, miner. Filed on the 7th day of July, 1910.

Grace, Martin, late of Rangatawa, in the Provincial District of Wellington, labourer. Filed on the 7th day of July, 1910.

Wood, Richard Leeman, late of Rotorua, in the Provincial District of Auckland, tourist. Filed on the 8th day of July, 1910.

O’Brien, John, late of Makarewa, in the Provincial District of Otago, labourer. Filed on the 11th day of July, 1910.

Scully, Cornelius, late of Wyndham, in the Provincial District of Otago, stonemason. Filed on the 12th day of July, 1910.

Silcock, Robert Hooker, late of Poverty Bay, in the Provincial District of Auckland, labourer. Filed on the 16th day of July, 1910.

Keary, John Joseph, late of Ahaura, in the Provincial District of Westland, pensioner. Filed on the 16th day of July, 1910.

Malone, James, late of Christchurch, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, labourer. Filed on the 16th day of July, 1910.

Gee, Samuel, late of Auckland, in the Provincial District of Auckland, pensioner. Filed on the 16th day of July, 1910.

Maher, Patrick, late of Loburn, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, labourer. Filed on the 19th day of July, 1910.

McDonough, Joseph, late of Lumsden, in the Provincial District of Otago, labourer. Filed on the 19th day of July, 1910.

Stevens, Henry Charles, late of Maraetai, in the Provincial District of Auckland, labourer. Filed on the 19th day of July, 1910.

Lyford, Colin, late of Waiau, in the Provincial District of Marlborough, shepherd. Filed on the 19th day of July, 1910.

Hancox, Henry Herbert, late of Okarito, in the Provincial District of Westland, police constable. Filed on the 19th day of July, 1910.

FRED. FITCHETT,
Public Trustee.

Bank Statements.

STATEMENT of the average amount of Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of New Zealand, in New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 27th June, 1910.

LIABILITIES.

£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 906,427 6 2
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 45,796 0 6
Balances due to other Banks .. .. 16,632 14 4
Government deposits .. .. .. 2,533,328 0 1
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 5,918,950 1 1
Bearing interest .. .. .. 5,276,386 5 6

Total average liabilities ..£14,697,520 7 8

ASSETS.

£ s. d.
Coined gold and silver and other coined metal .. .. .. 2,362,380 5 9
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. .. .. 63,232 15 3
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. .. 126,548 5 0
Balances due from other Banks .. .. .. 737 13 10
Landed property .. .. .. 105,999 14 10
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 845,647 8 4
2. Colonial Government securities .. 1,081,382 10 9
3. Other funded securities .. .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 6,147,699 12 9
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. .. 718,422 12 8

Total average assets .. ..£11,452,050 19 2

4-per-cent. guaranteed stock, £1,000,000.
Preference shares issued to the Crown under Bank of New Zealand Act, 1903, £500,000.
Ordinary shares, £500,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders on preference shares, 8¾ per cent. per annum.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders on ordinary shares (10 per cent. per annum, and bonus 2½ per cent. per annum), 12½ per cent. per annum.
Amount of the last dividend declared to the shareholders on preference shares, £43,750.
Amount of the last dividend declared on ordinary shares, £62,500.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £864,134.
Dated at Wellington, this 13th day of July, 1910.

A. E. MILLS, pro General Manager.
F. A. MACBEAN, Accountant.