Railway Costs and Deceased Estates




498
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 22

ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1916, 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 760,095 0 0 124,909 0 0
Kaihu 99,962 0 0 17,194 0 0
Tauranga .. 255,719 0 0
Gisborne 585,768 0 0 231,245 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches 15,049,532 0 0 821,396 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches 14,431,457 0 0 122,625 0 0
Westland 2,054,716 0 0 588,288 0 0
Westport 592,089 0 0 95,672 0 0
Nelson 542,171 0 0 35,189 0 0
Picton 672,439 0 0 14,981 0 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service.. 43,708 0 0 ..
In Suspense—
Surveys, North Island .. 35,701 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 .. 118,190 0 0
W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. Stores 25,945 0 0 ..
Totals £84,857,882 0 0 £2,477,198 0 0

J. MACDONALD.
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Railway Department, 5th February, 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 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 Aitken, George Alexandra Carpenter 24/11/16 3/2/17 Intestate.
2 Barnard, Stanley Greytown School-teacher 26/7/16 30/1/17 Testate.
3 Barnett, Margaret Auckland Married woman 1/8/16 2/2/17 Intestate.
4 Bassett, Catherine Hokitika ,, 2/1/03 2/2/17 Testate.
5 Brown, Felix George Springburn Teamster 1/10/16 30/1/17 Intestate.
6 Buatto, Mabeda Westport.. Widow 15/12/16 1/2/17 Testate.
7 Buck, George James Wellington Defence Department employee 22/11/16 2/2/17 ,,
8 Carson, William Omihi Farmer 27/9/16 30/1/17 ,,
9 Collins, Ellen New Plymouth Married woman 24/5/16 30/1/17 Intestate.
10 Cosgrave, Edward Napier Blacksmith.. 21/3/16 30/1/17 ,,
11 Crockett, Charles Dunedin Painter 29/6/16 3/2/17 Testate.
12 Doubleday, Leonard Charles; or Doubleday, Charles Leonard Kaiapoi Farm hand.. 25/9/16 3/2/17 Intestate.
13 Faire, Clifford Storer Whangarei Farmer 15/9/16 30/1/17 Testate.
14 Fairbank, Ellen Matilda Invercargill Married woman 24/11/16 30/1/17 ,,
15 Fitzgerald, John Ngaturi Settler 14/3/16 3/2/17 ,,
16 Frew, Edward John Perkins Christchurch Stable hand 6/8/16 2/2/17 Intestate.
17 Hamilton, James Wellington Labourer 12/12/16 1/2/17 Testate.
18 Jones, Thomas Ackerley Gisborne Civil servant 15/9/16 30/1/17 ,,
19 Lunn, Thomas Neihoff Seaford Farmer 17/8/02 30/1/17 Intestate.
20 Madsen, Rasmus Tangawai Bushman 26/10/16 30/1/17 ,,
21 Marrett, Robert New Plymouth Ironmonger’s assistant 29/6/16 2/2/17 Testate.
22 McCormac, John; or McCormic, John Ross Miner 25/12/16 2/2/17 Intestate.
23 Newton, Frederick John Auckland Storeman 3/7/16 1/2/17 Testate.
24 Rosie, Donald William Wellington Purser 16/9/16 30/1/17 ,,
25 Roxburgh, Alexander James Eltham Clerk 31/5/15 2/2/17 Intestate.
26 Shore, Joseph Hokitika Settler 16/1/16 30/1/17 ,,
27 Sowman, William Murchison Surveyor’s assistant 15/9/16 3/2/17 Testate.
28 Thomson, James Sutherland Pateroa Shepherd —/8/15 3/2/17 Intestate.
29 Todd, Margaret Coutts Island Married woman 28/9/16 30/1/17 Testate.
30 Walsh, David Ngarukehu Labourer 16/12/16 2/2/17 Intestate.
31 Warren, George Robert Kimbolton Farm labourer 21/10/16 2/2/17 ,,
32 Watson, William Sydenham Tram conductor 19/7/16 3/2/17 Testate.

Wellington, 6th February, 1917.
FRED. FITCHETT, Public Trustee.



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🚂 Estimated Cost of Construction of Railways and Rolling-Stock

🚂 Transport & Communications
5 February 1917
Railways, Construction Costs, Rolling-Stock, Public Works Department, Greymouth and Westport Harbour Boards
  • J. Macdonald, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

⚖️ Public Trustee Notice of Deceased Estates

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
6 February 1917
Deceased Estates, Public Trustee, Supreme Court, Wellington, Administration
32 names identified
  • George Aitken, Deceased estate administered
  • Stanley Barnard, Deceased estate administered
  • Margaret Barnett, Deceased estate administered
  • Catherine Bassett, Deceased estate administered
  • Felix George Brown, Deceased estate administered
  • Mabeda Buatto, Deceased estate administered
  • George James Buck, Deceased estate administered
  • William Carson, Deceased estate administered
  • Ellen Collins, Deceased estate administered
  • Edward Cosgrave, Deceased estate administered
  • Charles Crockett, Deceased estate administered
  • Leonard Charles Doubleday, Deceased estate administered
  • Clifford Storer Faire, Deceased estate administered
  • Ellen Matilda Fairbank, Deceased estate administered
  • John Fitzgerald, Deceased estate administered
  • Edward John Perkins Frew, Deceased estate administered
  • James Hamilton, Deceased estate administered
  • Thomas Ackerley Jones, Deceased estate administered
  • Thomas Neihoff Lunn, Deceased estate administered
  • Rasmus Madsen, Deceased estate administered
  • Robert Marrett, Deceased estate administered
  • John McCormac, Deceased estate administered
  • Frederick John Newton, Deceased estate administered
  • Donald William Rosie, Deceased estate administered
  • Alexander James Roxburgh, Deceased estate administered
  • Joseph Shore, Deceased estate administered
  • William Sowman, Deceased estate administered
  • James Sutherland Thomson, Deceased estate administered
  • Margaret Todd, Deceased estate administered
  • David Walsh, Deceased estate administered
  • George Robert Warren, Deceased estate administered
  • William Watson, Deceased estate administered

  • Fred. Fitchett, Public Trustee