Railway Costs and Deceased Estates




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 105

ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1917, as furnished by Public Works Department and by Greymouth and Westport Harbour Boards respectively.

Section. Cost of Opened Lines. Cost of Unopened Lines.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Whangarei 763,410 0 0 180,023 0 0
Kaihu 99,962 0 0 17,244 0 0
Tauranga .. 309,786 0 0
Gisborne 597,241 0 0 246,557 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches 15,421,989 0 0 973,881 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches 14,541,345 0 0 155,044 0 0
Westland 2,075,217 0 0 644,771 0 0
Westport 602,817 0 0 95,828 0 0
Nelson 542,406 0 0 36,988 0 0
Picton 675,857 0 0 18,593 0 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service.. 43,708 0 0 ..
In Suspense—
Surveys, North Island .. 35,900 0 0
Miscellaneous, North Island .. 5,169 0 0
Surveys, South Island .. 5,752 0 0
Miscellaneous, South Island .. 5,168 0 0
P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way .. 77,805 0 0
W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. Stores 15,212 0 0 ..
Totals £35,378,664 0 0 £2,808,509 0 0

J. MACDONALD.
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Railway Department, 25th June, 1917.

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.

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 Anderson, Martha Christchurch Widow 18/3/17 25/6/17 Intestate.
2 Bateman, Harry Osborne Auckland Machinist 15/9/16 15/6/17 Testate.
3 Campbell, Francis Joseph; or Campbell, Joseph Napier Labourer 16/8/15 25/6/17 Intestate.
4 Cliff, James Christchurch Editor 27/4/95 25/6/17 ,,
5 Crosley, George Wickham Tauranga Bricklayer 6/8/15 25/6/17 ,,
6 Davies, Charles Hill Taihape Roadman 15/9/16 15/6/17 Testate.
7 Davis, James Temuka Contractor 4/9/16 25/6/17 Intestate.
8 Deal, Jeremiah Lyttelton Bricklayer 25/3/17 19/6/17 Testate.
9 Dixon, Esther Daisy Auckland Widow 31/3/17 15/6/17 ,,
10 Duddridge, Charles Elderslie Labourer 27/9/16 15/6/17 Intestate.
11 Farrell, Michael James Waihi ,, 28/4/17 25/6/17 ,,
12 Field, Arthur Osgood ,, Insurance agent 4/3/17 16/6/17 ,,
13 Glover, Henry Waituna Farm labourer 27/3/17 25/6/17 ,,
14 Gordon, Mary Honor Wellington Married woman 16/3/17 18/6/17 ,,
15 Green, Hedley Charles Christchurch Railway cadet 21/4/17 22/6/17 Testate.
16 Haliburton, Borthwick Hastings Station hand 11/12/15 22/6/17 ,,
17 Harris, Samuel Auckland Settler 15/12/86 15/6/17 ,,
18 Hayward, George Mount Roskill Farmer 14/6/16 18/6/17 Intestate.
19 Hemsley, Richard Brookston Farm labourer 17/11/16 25/6/17 ,,
20 Holmes, Arthur Thomas Dunedin Fireman 27/9/16 22/6/17 Testate.
21 Hutchin, William Spreydon Gardener 18/2/17 19/6/17 ,,
22 Jackson, Albert Edward Addington Farmer 2/4/17 19/6/17 ,,
23 Jenkins, Cecil William Tuatapere Cheesemaker 2/5/15 18/6/17 Intestate.
24 Jones, Nina Marie Louise Devonport Spinster 16/4/17 25/6/17 ,,
25 Jones, Thomas Bertram Spencer Manaiā Farmer 8/8/15 20/6/17 ,,
26 Kelly, Patrick.. Duntroon Old-age pensioner 16/4/17 25/6/17 ,,
27 Marriott, Norman Strathmore Auckland Chemist 30/9/16 25/6/17 ,,
28 McIntosh, Allan Puketi Rabbiter 4/12/16 25/6/17 ,,
29 McFarlane, Robert George Johnsonville Clerk 8/8/15 25/6/17 ,,
30 McKenzie, Donald Roderick Hakataramea Sheep-farmer 21/9/16 25/6/17 ,,
31 McMenamin, James Glenhope Miner 21/8/15 19/6/17 ,,
32 McNaught, James Blenheim Shepherd 7/5/17 25/6/17 ,,
33 Moore, William Rotheram Labourer 28/2/17 25/6/17 ,,
34 Nicholson, Edward Roy Norsewood Farm labourer 16/12/16 19/6/17 Testate.
35 Oxley, Thomas Marton Farmer 8/8/15 20/6/17 Intestate.
36 Palmer, Alice Wellington Married woman 30/5/17 20/6/17 ,,
37 Parker, Frederick Thomas Pukeroa Gardener 25/5/17 25/6/17 ,,
38 Pattison, Robert; or Patterson, Robert Caversham Coachman 16/1/06 15/6/17 Testate.
39 Pierce, John Silverstream Labourer 19/7/16 19/6/17 ,,
40 Postlewaigbt, Claude Albert Hobsonville ,, 15/9/16 19/6/17 ,,
41 Powell, George Aubyn Napier Engineer 7/12/16 15/6/17 ,,
42 Robinson, James Edward Glen-iti Road contractor 7/8/15 25/6/17 Intestate.
43 Sellwood, William Edmund Mercer Farmer 25/9/16 15/6/17 Testate.
44 Squirrel, Robert Auckland Chimney-sweep 15/1/17 20/6/17 Intestate.
45 Telfer, John Waikaiā Butcher 13/10/16 22/6/17 Testate.
46 Thompson, Matthew Arrowtown Blacksmith 14/12/16 20/6/17 Intestate.
47 Thompson, Walter Laidlaw Whangarei Salesman 5/6/16 22/6/17 Testate.
48 Travers, James Pungarehu Storekeeper 15/9/16 19/6/17 ,,
49 Warren, James Carson Dunedin Machinist 8/5/15 25/6/17 Intestate.
50 Wheeler, Norman Manutahi Labourer 22/9/15 25/6/17 ,,
51 Wilson, Percy Cecil Ongaonga Farm Labourer 12/6/16 15/6/17 Testate.

Wellington, 26th June, 1917.

FRED. FITCHETT, Public Trustee.



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🚂 Estimated Cost of Construction of Railways and Rolling-Stock

🚂 Transport & Communications
25 June 1917
Railways, Construction Costs, Rolling-Stock, Public Works Department, Greymouth Harbour Board, Westport Harbour Board
  • J. Macdonald, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🏥 Public Trustee Notice of Deceased Estates

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
26 June 1917
Deceased Estates, Public Trustee, Supreme Court, Wellington, Intestate, Testate
53 names identified
  • Martha Anderson, Deceased, estate administered
  • Harry Osborne Bateman, Deceased, estate administered
  • Francis Joseph Campbell, Deceased, estate administered
  • Joseph Campbell, Deceased, estate administered
  • James Cliff, Deceased, estate administered
  • George Wickham Crosley, Deceased, estate administered
  • Charles Hill Davies, Deceased, estate administered
  • James Davis, Deceased, estate administered
  • Jeremiah Deal, Deceased, estate administered
  • Esther Daisy Dixon, Deceased, estate administered
  • Charles Duddridge, Deceased, estate administered
  • Michael James Farrell, Deceased, estate administered
  • Arthur Osgood Field, Deceased, estate administered
  • Henry Glover, Deceased, estate administered
  • Mary Honor Gordon, Deceased, estate administered
  • Hedley Charles Green, Deceased, estate administered
  • Borthwick Haliburton, Deceased, estate administered
  • Samuel Harris, Deceased, estate administered
  • George Hayward, Deceased, estate administered
  • Richard Hemsley, Deceased, estate administered
  • Arthur Thomas Holmes, Deceased, estate administered
  • William Hutchin, Deceased, estate administered
  • Albert Edward Jackson, Deceased, estate administered
  • Cecil William Jenkins, Deceased, estate administered
  • Nina Marie Louise Jones, Deceased, estate administered
  • Thomas Bertram Spencer Jones, Deceased, estate administered
  • Patrick Kelly, Deceased, estate administered
  • Norman Strathmore Marriott, Deceased, estate administered
  • Allan McIntosh, Deceased, estate administered
  • Robert George McFarlane, Deceased, estate administered
  • Donald Roderick McKenzie, Deceased, estate administered
  • James McMenamin, Deceased, estate administered
  • James McNaught, Deceased, estate administered
  • William Moore, Deceased, estate administered
  • Edward Roy Nicholson, Deceased, estate administered
  • Thomas Oxley, Deceased, estate administered
  • Alice Palmer, Deceased, estate administered
  • Frederick Thomas Parker, Deceased, estate administered
  • Robert Pattison, Deceased, estate administered
  • Robert Patterson, Deceased, estate administered
  • John Pierce, Deceased, estate administered
  • Claude Albert Postlewaigbt, Deceased, estate administered
  • George Aubyn Powell, Deceased, estate administered
  • James Edward Robinson, Deceased, estate administered
  • William Edmund Sellwood, Deceased, estate administered
  • Robert Squirrel, Deceased, estate administered
  • John Telfer, Deceased, estate administered
  • Matthew Thompson, Deceased, estate administered
  • Walter Laidlaw Thompson, Deceased, estate administered
  • James Travers, Deceased, estate administered
  • James Carson Warren, Deceased, estate administered
  • Norman Wheeler, Deceased, estate administered
  • Percy Cecil Wilson, Deceased, estate administered

  • Fred. Fitchett, Public Trustee