New Zealand Gazette – 1916 – No. 83

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✨ Maritime Notices and Deceased Estates



THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 83

The answering pennant under any of the above signals indicates an additional 6 inches—e.g., flag I, with answering pennant underneath, indicates 1 ft. 6 in. These signals are shown at the request of vessels approaching.

Caution.—The ball signals made from Bay Rock are distant signals to the Pilot-station, Townsville, and are not in any way connected with tide-signals.

Charts affected: Nos. 348 and 1102; Australia Directory, Vol. II.

INNER ROUTE TO TORRES STRAIT.

Notice is hereby given that the master of the s.s. “Roseric” reports that while approaching Molle Channel from the northward, and when 1½ miles to the southward of Grimston Point, the port bilge of his vessel touched some obstruction in latitude 20° 10′ 40″ south, longitude 148° 44′ east.

When the vessel touched, the north-west end of Long Island was in line with Pioneer Point, and the following are the bearings taken immediately afterwards:—

Hannah Point, south 79½° east magnetic.

Pioneer Point, south 51½° east magnetic.

The draft of the “Roseric” at the time of touching was 24 ft. 11 in. aft and 24 ft. 6 in. forward.

A search is being made for the reported obstruction, and in the meantime mariners are cautioned to observe the utmost care when navigating in the locality referred to.

Charts affected: Nos. 498, 347, and 348; Australia Directory, Vol. II.

VICTORIA.

GELLIBRAND PILE LIGHT.—PORT PHILLIP.

Mariners and others are hereby notified that on or about 20th July, 1916, the light at the Point Gellibrand Pile Light-house will be altered to a flashing white light visible from seaward and from Hobson’s Bay, with a flash of half a second duration, followed by an eclipse of one and a half seconds—thus giving thirty flashes to the minute.

The flashes will show red over the waters adjacent to the western and eastern shores of Port Phillip as at present.

No alteration will be made in the system of fog-signals.

Notice to Mariners No. 61 of 1916.

TAURANGA HARBOUR.—ALTERATION IN POSITION OF BUOY.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 1st August, 1916.

THE Tauranga Harbour Board advises that on and after Thursday, the 10th instant, the black cask buoy with surmount, bearing Whareroa Point S. 22° E. magnetic, Shelly Mound N. 30° E. magnetic, will be in a position 210 ft. due E. magnetic of its present position.

Charts, &c., affected: Admiralty Charts Nos. 2521, 2527, and 3332; “New Zealand Pilot,” eighth edition, 1908, page 109.

GEORGE ALLPORT,
Secretary.

Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 16 of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and Sections 18 and 19 of the Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1913.

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 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.

No. Name of Deceased. Residence. Occupation. Date of Death. Date Election filed. Testate or Intestate.
1 Allerby, Alfred James Walter Rahotu Farm labourer 9/6/16 31/7/16 Intestate.
2 Bain, George Balclutha Labourer * 31/7/16 "
3 Barry, John Dunedin Settler 6/6/16 28/7/16 "
4 Boyce, James Strachen Kaikoura Shepherd 17/9/15 29/7/16 "
5 Brittan, Henry Bertram Birch Hill Farmer 28/8/15 31/7/16 "
6 Brooks, Joseph Kennedy Wellington Clerk 2/5/16 28/7/16 "
7 Duckworth, Thomas Hakataramea Blacksmith 27/3/16 31/7/16 "
8 Gatt, Robert Abernethy Invercargill Traveller † 29/7/16 "
9 Houst on, John Kahuika Labourer 30/8/15 25/7/16 Testate.
10 Jam pen, Charles Leslie Oamaru Chaffeur 7/8/15 28/7/16 Intestate.
11 Kappely, William Lyndhurst Farm labourer 23/5/15 28/7/16 "
12 Kelly, Percy John Ponsonby Commercial traveller 2/10/15 25/7/16 Testate.
13 Kidson, Francis George Tapanui Labourer 18/6/15 29/7/16 Intestate.
14 Lochhead, John Alexander Feilding Joiner 8/8/15 29/7/16 "
15 Lunn, Margaret Pakawau Domestic servant 12/6/16 31/7/16 "
16 Marshall, Joseph Helensville Butcher 25/5/15 25/7/16 "
17 McGrath, Hugh Fairfield Blacksmith 30/5/16 25/7/16 Testate.
18 McMurtie, David Andrew Oamaru Railway porter 13/7/15 31/7/16 Intestate.
19 Mitchell, Thomas Smith Castlecliff Labourer 8/8/15 25/7/16 "
20 Moore, John Roberts Temuka Clerk 25/4/15 25/7/16 Testate.
21 Nilsen, Harry Walter Kaikoura Fisherman 7/8/15 25/7/16 "
22 Owens, John Dennis Hargreaves Springburn Railway cleaner 8/5/15 25/7/16 "
23 Parker, Thomas Dunedin Bootmaker 4/7/13 26/7/16 Intestate.
24 Patterson, John Kahiku Settler 6/6/16 28/7/16 "
25 Robertson, George Reid Dunedin Labourer 7/8/15 29/7/16 "
26 Roger, John Walker Sandymount Farmer ‡ 31/7/16 "
27 Schofield, Hiram Gisborne Labourer 27/4/15 29/7/16 "
28 Scollard, Joseph Arrowtown Station hand 28/2/16 31/7/16 "
29 Stark, Mary Elizabeth Wellington Domestic servant 12/6/16 31/7/16 "
30 Twistleton or Twisleton, Francis Derbyshire " Farmer 9/8/15 29/7/16 "
31 Walmsley, George Dunedin Engineer 9/8/15 31/7/16 "
32 Weavers, John Christchurch Old-age pensioner 10/6/16 25/7/16 Testate.
33 White, Hamish Winsbury Blenheim Accountant 7/8/15 25/7/16 Intestate.
34 Woon, William Howard Wellington Clerk 5/7/16 26/7/16 "
  • Between 1/5/15 and 23/5/15. † Between 1/5/16 and 23/5/16. ‡ 6/8/15 or 7/8/15.

Wellington, 1st August, 1916.

FRED. FITCHETT,
Public Trustee.



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🚂 Notice to Mariners No. 60 of 1916 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
31 July 1916
Maritime Notices, Navigation, Panama Canal, Brazil, Queensland

🚂 Inner Route to Torres Strait Obstruction Notice

🚂 Transport & Communications
Maritime Notices, Navigation, Torres Strait, Molle Channel, Grimston Point

🚂 Gellibrand Pile Light Alteration Notice

🚂 Transport & Communications
Maritime Notices, Navigation, Port Phillip, Gellibrand Pile Light

🚂 Tauranga Harbour Buoy Position Alteration

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 August 1916
Maritime Notices, Navigation, Tauranga Harbour, Buoy Position
  • George Allport, Secretary

🏥 Public Trustee Notice of Deceased Estates

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
1 August 1916
Deceased Estates, Public Trustee, Intestate, Testate
34 names identified
  • Alfred James Walter Allerby, Deceased estate administered
  • George Bain, Deceased estate administered
  • John Barry, Deceased estate administered
  • James Strachen Boyce, Deceased estate administered
  • Henry Bertram Brittan, Deceased estate administered
  • Joseph Kennedy Brooks, Deceased estate administered
  • Thomas Duckworth, Deceased estate administered
  • Robert Abernethy Gatt, Deceased estate administered
  • John Houst on, Deceased estate administered
  • Charles Leslie Jam pen, Deceased estate administered
  • William Kappely, Deceased estate administered
  • Percy John Kelly, Deceased estate administered
  • Francis George Kidson, Deceased estate administered
  • John Alexander Lochhead, Deceased estate administered
  • Margaret Lunn, Deceased estate administered
  • Joseph Marshall, Deceased estate administered
  • Hugh McGrath, Deceased estate administered
  • David Andrew McMurtie, Deceased estate administered
  • Thomas Smith Mitchell, Deceased estate administered
  • John Roberts Moore, Deceased estate administered
  • Harry Walter Nilsen, Deceased estate administered
  • John Dennis Hargreaves Owens, Deceased estate administered
  • Thomas Parker, Deceased estate administered
  • John Patterson, Deceased estate administered
  • George Reid Robertson, Deceased estate administered
  • John Walker Roger, Deceased estate administered
  • Hiram Schofield, Deceased estate administered
  • Joseph Scollard, Deceased estate administered
  • Mary Elizabeth Stark, Deceased estate administered
  • Francis Derbyshire Twistleton or Twisleton, Deceased estate administered
  • George Walmsley, Deceased estate administered
  • John Weavers, Deceased estate administered
  • Hamish Winsbury White, Deceased estate administered
  • William Howard Woon, Deceased estate administered

  • FRED. FITCHETT, Public Trustee