APRIL 20.]\nTHE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.\n1153\nTenders for Supply of Coal, 1916-17.\n---\nRailway Department (Head Office), Wellington, 12th April, 1916.\nTHE following list of successful tenders for the supply and delivery of New Zealand Coal for the New Zealand Government Railways is published for general information.\nE. H. HILEY,\nGeneral Manager, New Zealand Railways.\n| Tenderer. | Place of Delivery. | Description of Coal. | Approximate Quantity. | Rate per Ton. |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Hikurangi Coal Company (Ltd.), Auckland.. | Waro | Hikurangi | Tons. | £ s. d. |\n| Taupiri Coal-mines (Limited) | Huntly | " Ralphs" or "Extended" | 4,500 | 0 10 6 |\n| Westport Coal Company (Ltd.), Dunedin | Auckland | Westport | 33,000 | 0 9 0 |\n| Blackball Coal Company (Ltd.), Christchurch | Onehunga | Blackball | 12,000 | 1 6 6 |\n| Westport-Stockton Coal Company (Limited), | Stockton | | 6,000 | 1 7 6 |\n| Christchurch | | | 8,000 | 1 8 0 |\n| Ditto | New Plymouth | | 4,000 | 1 8 0 |\n| Blackball Coal Company (Ltd.), Christchurch | " | Blackball | 2,000 | 1 7 6 |\n| Westport Coal Company (Limited), Dunedin | Wanganui | Westport | 4,000 | 1 8 6 |\n| Blackball Coal Company (Ltd.), Christchurch | " | Blackball | 6,000 | 1 8 6 |\n| Westport-Stockton Coal Company (Limited), | Stockton | | 8,000 | 1 9 0 |\n| Christchurch | | | | |\n| Westport Coal Company (Limited), Dunedin | Wellington | Westport | 12,000 | 1 4 7 |\n| Blackball Coal Company (Ltd.), Christchurch | " | Blackball | 10,000 | 1 4 7 |\n| Westport-Stockton Coal Company (Limited), | Stockton | | 10,000 | 1 5 1 |\n| Christchurch | | | | |\n| Ditto | Napier | | 5,000 | 1 7 3 |\n| Blackball Coal Company (Ltd.), Christchurch | " | Blackball | 4,000 | 1 7 6 |\n| Lyttelton | " | | 8,000 | 1 5 6 |\n| Westport-Stockton Coal Company (Limited), | Stockton | | 8,000 | 1 6 0 |\n| Christchurch | | | | |\n| Westport Coal Company (Limited), Dunedin | Timaru | Westport | 2,000 | 1 5 6 |\n| Westport-Stockton Coal Company (Limited), | Stockton | | 3,000 | 1 7 6 |\n| Christchurch | | | | |\n| Ditto | Oamaru | | 2,000 | 1 7 6 |\n| Blackball Coal Company (Ltd.), Christchurch | " | Blackball | 2,000 | 1 7 0 |\n| Westport Coal Company (Ltd.), Dunedin | Dunedin | Westport | 10,000 | 1 6 6 |\n| Westport-Stockton Coal Company (Limited), | Stockton | | 8,000 | 1 7 0 |\n| Christchurch | | | | |\n| Blackball Coal Company (Ltd.), Christchurch | Bluff | Blackball | 2,000 | 1 6 6 |\n| Westport-Stockton Coal Company (Limited), | Stockton | | 4,000 | 1 7 6 |\n| Christchurch | | | | |\n| Bruce Railway and Coal Company (Limited), | Milton | Waronui | 8,000 | 0 9 4 |\n| Dunedin | | | | |\n| Nightcaps Coal Company (Ltd.), Invercargill | Nightcaps | | 26,000 | 0 9 2 |\nBlackball Coal Company (Limited) and Westport-Stockton Coal Company (Limited) allow ls. per ton rebate on above rates for each port for all coal ordered and supplied between 1st April and 30th June, 1916. On and after 1st July, 1916, above rates will be charged.\nWestport Coal Company's rates for Westport coal hold good only up to and including 30th June, 1916. On and after 1st July, 1916, amended rates per ton to be agreed upon will be charged.\n---\nNotice 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.\nNOTICE 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:-\nWright, John Thomas, late of Kirwee, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, gardener. Filed 1st March, 1916.\nForeman, William, late of Clarkeville, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, blacksmith. Filed 2nd March, 1916.\nOttersson, Octavia, late of Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, married woman. Filed 3rd March, 1916.\nCrowe, Leckie; or John Leckey; late of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, attendant. Filed 3rd March, 1916.\nCanning, David Edward, late of Queenstown, in the Provincial District of Otago, soldier. Filed 7th March, 1916.\nKirkus, Joseph James, late of Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, retired baker. Filed 7th March, 1916.\nWhite, William, late of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, labourer. Filed 8th March, 1916.\nVan Dyke, Buoke Jacob, late of Albany, in the Provincial District of Auckland, gum-digger. Filed 8th March, 1916.\nHowarth, Thomas Charles Jude, late of Auckland, in the Provincial District of Auckland, wharf labourer. Filed 8th March, 1916.\nFarley, Ernest Dale, late of Karekare, in the Provincial District of Auckland, farmer. Filed 9th March, 1916.\nO'Connor, Peter, late of Otatara, in the Provincial District of Otago, soldier. Filed 10th March, 1916.\nMcLaren, Jean Adam, Ngutunui, in the Provincial District of Auckland, school-teacher. Filed 10th March, 1916.\nEichbaum, Sophie, late of Petone, in the Provincial District of Wellington, widow. Filed 10th March, 1916.\nMumford, George Alexander Reginald, late of Lower Hutt, in the Provincial District of Wellington, clerk. Filed 10th March, 1916.\nMorey, Edward, late of Rakaia, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, farm labourer. Filed 10th March, 1916.\nNoble, Charles Crawford, late of Blue Spur, in the Provincial District of Westland, miner. Filed 10th March, 1916.\nStewart, Sarah, late of Auckland, in the Provincial District of Auckland, widow. Filed 13th March, 1916.\nMulqueeny, Denis, late of Tauranga, in the Provincial District of Auckland, groom. Filed 13th March, 1916.\nTurner, Thomas; or Jackson, William; late of Mangawai, in the Provincial District of Auckland, gum-digger. Filed 14th March, 1916.\nSewell, James William, late of Whangamomona, in the Provincial District of Taranaki, farmer. Filed 14th March, 1916.\nClarke, Joseph, late of Waiuku, in the Provincial District of Auckland, labourer. Filed 14th March, 1916.\nBridle, Charles, late of Cabbage Bay, in the Provincial District of Auckland, gardener. Filed 14th March, 1916.