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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 60

Applications invited for the Position of Chief Clerk, Justice Department.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 23rd June, 1914.

1. APPLICATIONS will be received by the undersigned up till noon on the 14th July, 1914, from officers of the Public Service for the position of Chief Clerk, Justice Department, Wellington.

2. Applications must be made on forms obtainable from the Permanent Head of the Justice Department or from this office.

3. The position will be graded in Class IV, Clerical Division. Maximum, £370.

A. J. H. BENGE,
Secretary.

Public Service Stores Tender Board.—Supply and Delivery of Stores.

Wellington, 23rd June, 1914.

THE time for receiving tenders for the canvas, carbonic paper, &c., advertised in the New Zealand Gazette of the 18th instant is extended to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, the 18th August, 1914.

J. MACKAY,
Chairman.

Public Service Stores Tender Board.—Supply and Delivery of Ironbark Poles.

Wellington, 23rd June, 1914.

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Chairman (Government Printing Office) not later than 5 p.m. on Tuesday, the 21st July, 1914, for the supply and delivery, C.I.F. and E., Wellington, of the undermentioned poles:—

■ 1,000 poles, ironbark, square hewn, 25 ft., 7 in. x 5 in.
■ 2,000 poles, ironbark, square hewn, 25 ft., 8 in. x 6 in.
■ 200 poles, ironbark, square hewn, 25 ft., 9 in. x 7 in.

Tenders must be addressed to the Chairman, Public Service Stores Tender Board, Wellington. Delivery of the poles is to be made as shown in the Conditions of Tender, and the successful tenderer will be required to give security in the sum of £200 for the due performance of the contract. Particulars and conditions of tendering and specifications may be obtained at the office of the Controller of Stores, Post and Telegraph Department, Wellington; the District Storekeeper, Post and Telegraph Department, Christchurch; or the Telegraph Engineers at Auckland and Dunedin. A deposit of £25 must accompany each tender.

The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted.

J. MACKAY,
Chairman.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies Department,
Wellington, 15th June, 1914.

THE Star of Southland Lodge, No. 14, situated at Invercargill, is registered as a branch of the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia Friendly Society, under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, this 15th day of June, 1914.

ROBT. E. HAYES,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies Department,
Wellington, 17th June, 1914.

THE Christchurch Central Co-operative Money Club, situated at Christchurch, is registered as a specially authorized society under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, this 17th day of June, 1914.

ROBT. E. HAYES,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Tenders for Mail Steam Service to Chatham Islands.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 18th June, 1914.

TENDERS will be received at this office until noon on Wednesday, the 22nd July, 1914, for the conveyance of mails once every two months, by steamer, to and from the Chatham Islands, calling at such places, inclusive of Pitt Island, in the Group as may be determined upon by the Postmaster-General, for three years from the 1st September, 1914, with Lyttelton or Wellington as the port of departure and the port of arrival.

Tenders, which must state the maximum passenger-fares and freight-charges proposed to be levied to and from the Chatham Islands, are to be indorsed “Tenders for Chatham Islands Mail-service,” and addressed to the Secretary, G.P.O., Wellington.

Names, tonnage, and horse-power of steamers proposed to be used to be stated.

The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted.

W. R. MORRIS,
Secretary.

Result of Election of a Trustee of a Drainage District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 24th June, 1914.

THE following result of the election of a Trustee of the Western Taieri Drainage District has been received from the Returning Officer, and is published in accordance with the provisions of the Land Drainage Act, 1908.

J. HISLOP,
Under-Secretary.

Western Taieri Drainage District, County of Taieri :

Charles Campbell.

The Establishment of a District Branch Office of the Public Trustee at Masterton.

Wellington, 19th June, 1914.

IT is hereby notified for general information that in lieu of the agency of the Public Trust Office at Masterton, under the control of Mr. W. B. Chennells as Agent, a branch of that office has been established there, under the control of Mr. Thomas Richard Allen as District Manager, from the 1st July, 1914.

FRED. FITCHETT,
Public Trustee.

Notice published pursuant to Section 18, Subsection (3), of the Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1913.

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 19th June, 1914.

NOTICE is hereby given that, no person having taken out probate, the Public Trustee has filed in the office of the Supreme Court at Wellington an election to administer the estates of the following deceased testate persons whose names, residences, and occupations (so far as are known) are respectively set out hereunder, and whose properties are estimated not to exceed the sum of £400 in each case:—

John Doncaster, late of Auckland, retired artilleryman.
Samuel Williams, late of Napier, clerk.
James Woods, late of Moeraki, settler.
Charlotte Edge, late of Nelson, widow.
Thomas Peter Nielsen, late of Auckland, labourer.
Isaac Radding, late of Epsom, veteran.
James Halpin, late of Ross, miner.
Sarah Ann Cunningham, late of Wellington, registry-office proprietress.

FRED. FITCHETT,
Public Trustee.

Notice published pursuant to the provisions of Section 15 of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and Sections 18 and 19 of the Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1913.

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 19th June, 1914.

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 £400 in each case:—

Harrow, George, late of Macetown, in the Provincial District of Otago, miner. Filed 13th May, 1914.
Reid, Alexander, late of Huntly, in the Provincial District of Auckland, miner. Filed 13th May, 1914.
Hanly, Mary, or Mary Ann, late of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, laundress. Filed 14th May, 1914.
Tyler, Edward William, late of Auckland, in the Provincial District of Auckland, printer. Filed 14th May, 1914.
Macan, George Hunter, late of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, Schoolmaster. Filed 16th May, 1914.