JULY 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2823

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

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 14th July, 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 :—

Margaret Kathleen Vivian Mori, late of Hokitika, married woman.
Emma Skeggs, late of Dunedin, spinster.
George Cresswell, late of Christchurch, butcher.
William Millar, late of Tauranga, farm hand.
Michael Levy, late of Wellington, second-hand dealer.
John Lane Kealy, late of Auckland, gentleman.
Mary Ann Ibbott, late of Wanganui, widow.
William Ibbott, late of Wanganui, labourer.
George Marshall, late of Nelson, gardener.
Valentine Claude Tuckwell, late of Wellington, carpenter.

FRED. FITCHETT,
Public Trustee.

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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, 14th July, 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 :—

Kean, William George, late of Pahiatua, in the Provincial District of Wellington, tailor. Filed 17th June, 1914.
Jackson, James, late of Reefton, in the Provincial District of Nelson, miner. Filed 17th June, 1914.
Bice, John, late of Stillwater, in the Provincial District of Westland, miner. Filed 17th June, 1914.
Jones, Bert, late of Kaiwhaike, in the Provincial District of Wellington, labourer. Filed 17th June, 1914.
Kent, Mary, late of Avondale, in the Provincial District of Auckland, widow. Filed 17th June, 1914.
Rizzi, Augustus (or Augustine), late of Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, gardener. Filed 17th June, 1914.
Nelsoe, Paul Christian, late of Hamua, in the Provincial District of Wellington, gardener. Filed 17th June, 1914.
McLeod, Donald, late of Napier, in the Provincial District of Hawke’s Bay, carpenter. Filed 19th June, 1914.
Cock, Edward Stephen, late of Paeroa, in the Provincial District of Auckland, gardener. Filed 22nd June, 1914.
Corber, Edwin Northmore (or Northam), late of Christchurch, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, labourer. Filed 22nd June, 1914.
Arnot (or Arnott), David, late of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, labourer. Filed 22nd June, 1914.
Mitchell, Albert, late of Morven, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, labourer. Filed 22nd June, 1914.
O’Neill, Patrick, late of Ponsonby, in the Provincial District of Auckland, labourer. Filed 22nd June, 1914.
Wright, David, late of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, settler. Filed 24th June, 1914.
Laver, Richard, late of Naseby, in the Provincial District of Otago, miner. Filed 26th June, 1914.
Scholes, Samuel Ledgard, late of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, miner. Filed 26th June, 1914.
Bradfield, Richard (or Smith, John), late of Culverden, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, farm hand. Filed 26th June, 1914.
Duncan, James Barrowman, late of Outram, in the Provincial District of Otago, farmer. Filed 27th June, 1914.
Black, Thomas, late of Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, cook. Filed 27th June, 1914.
Carson, Robert, late of Dunback, in the Provincial District of Otago, miner. Filed 27th June, 1914.
Power, Margaret (or Margaret Elizabeth), late of Sydenham, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, married woman. Filed 3rd July, 1914.
Ollerenshaw, Josheren, late of Australia, and formerly of Wellington, labourer. Filed 3rd July, 1914.
Small, Hugh, late of Mokihinui, in the Provincial District of Nelson, labourer. Filed 3rd July, 1914.

Hammersley, Charles, late of Waihi, in the Provincial District of Auckland, settler. Filed 7th July, 1914.
Morris, William, late of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, ploughman. Filed 7th July, 1914.
Clark, Matthew, late of Kohekohe, in the Provincial District of Auckland, farmer. Filed 7th July, 1914.
Little, William, late of Cardrona, in the Provincial District of Otago, miner. Filed 9th July, 1914.
Cronin, John, late of Arch Hill, in the Provincial District of Auckland, labourer. Filed 11th July, 1914.
Officer, Annie, late of Seacliff, in the Provincial District of Otago, spinster. Filed 11th July, 1914.
Phillips, John Balfour, late of Waihi, in the Provincial District of Auckland, miner. Filed 11th July, 1914.
Greenlees, Robert, late of San Francisco, in the United States of America. Filed 11th July, 1914.
Smeath, John, late of Moa Creek, in the Provincial District of Otago, labourer. Filed 11th July, 1914.
Neylon, John, late of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, labourer. Filed 11th July, 1914.

FRED. FITCHETT,
Public Trustee.

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Education Board of the District of Nelson.—Election of Member to fill Extraordinary Vacancy.

Education Office,
Nelson, 9th July, 1914.

IN accordance with the provisions of the Education Act, 1908, it is hereby notified that DAVID JOSEPH WILLIAMS, Esq., has been elected a member of the Nelson Education Board, representing the West Ward, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late G. T. Shepherd, Esq.

The number of valid votes recorded for each candidate was as follows :—

Williams, David Joseph . . . 78
Castle, Henry Samuel . . . 32
Larsen, Hans . . . 7

Total number of valid votes recorded . . 117

Total number of votes rejected as informal . . 2

N. R. WILLIAMS,
Returning Officer.

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

Wellington, 8th July, 1914.

SEPARATE tenders will be received at the office of the Chairman (Government Printing Office) not later than 5 p.m. on Tuesday, the 8th September, 1914, for the supply and delivery, C.I.F. & E., main ports, New Zealand, of the undermentioned material :—

3,000 telephones, B.B. wall, 1,000 ohms.
50 (or more) typewriters, telegraph.
6 tons wire, copper, annealed, binding, 60 lb. per mile.
5 tons wire, galvanized iron, binding, No. 16, 65 lb. per mile.

Tenders must be addressed to the Chairman, Public Service Stores Tender Board, Wellington. Delivery of the material is to be made as shown in the Conditions of Tender, and the successful tenderer must give the security required by the conditions 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 as shown by the conditions must accompany each tender. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted.

J. MACKAY,
Chairman.

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CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Milling-timber in Wellington Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 13th July, 1914.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned milling-timber will be offered for sale by public auction in fourteen lots at this office at 2.30 o’clock p.m. on Tuesday, 8th September, 1914, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908, and the Timber Regulations thereunder,