New Zealand Gazette – 1917 – No. 81

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✨ Railway Costs, Deceased Estates, Tax Notices, Conscience Money, Surveyor License



MAY 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2009

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 £34,857,882 0 0 £2,477,198 0 0

J. MACDONALD,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Railway Department, 7th May, 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 Allen or Allan, Bertram Dunedin Labourer 26/4/15 4/5/17 Intestate.
2 Bonsor, Eugene Alfred Ingkeside, England Clerk 11/4/15 4/5/17 ,,
3 Devenny, Francis Napier Coach-driver 28/7/16 30/4/17 ,,
4 Dove, Wilfred Ellis Longbeach Labourer 25/4/17 30/4/17 ,,
5 Knight, or Ward, or Moran, James Howard, Hope, and Murchison Miner 17/3/17 3/5/17 ,,
6 Macanergny, Bertram Patrick Raetihi Bushman 23/8/16 4/5/17 ,,
7 Marshall or Thomas, Gilbert Wellington Engineer 8/12/16 3/5/17 ,,
8 McIntyre, Alexander Frederick Greymouth Labourer 5/5/15 4/5/17 ,,
9 Patten, William John Waihi Miner 25/2/17 4/5/17 ,,
10 Pickering, John Ashburton Baker 16/6/16 30/4/17 ,,
11 Svenson, John Morrison’s Bush Farm labourer 29/9/10 4/5/17 ,,
12 Thompson, John Dunedin Upholsterer 7/8/15 30/4/17 ,,
13 Turner, Arthur Morris Tolaga Bay Station hand 11/5/15 30/4/17 ,,

Wellington, 7th May, 1917.
FRED. FITCHETT, Public Trustee.

Notice to make Returns of Income under the Land and Income Tax Act, 1916.

Land and Income Tax Department,
Wellington, 9th May, 1917.

NOTICE is hereby given that, in pursuance of the above Act and the regulations made thereunder, every person and company having derived income within the meaning of the said Act during the year ending 31st March, 1917, from any source or by any means which is made the subject of taxation under the said Act, is hereby required to make and furnish to me, in the prescribed form, returns of such income on or before the 1st day of June, 1917.

And further notice is hereby given that such returns shall in all cases be delivered at or forwarded to the office of the Commissioner of Taxes, in the Government Buildings at Wellington.

D. G. CLARK,
Commissioner of Taxes.

NOTE.—Forms of return may be obtained at any postal money-order office; they will not be sent to taxpayers from the office of the Commissioner of Taxes unless written application is made for them.

SPECIAL NOTE.—Any person failing to furnish a return at the prescribed time is liable to a penalty up to £100.

Conscience-money received.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1917.

THE Minister of Finance directs me to acknowledge the receipt of the sum of £1 3s. 6d., forwarded to the Railway Department by some person unknown, as conscience-money to the New Zealand Government.

G. F. C. CAMPBELL,
Secretary to the Treasury.

Surveyor licensed.

Surveyors’ Board of New Zealand,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1917.

IT is hereby notified for general information that a license under the Surveyors’ Institute and Board of Examiners Act, 1908, has been issued by the Surveyors’ Board to the following surveyor:—

Surveyor. Address.
CHARLES JOHN DUNN Invercargill.

M. CROMPTON SMITH,
Secretary, Surveyors’ Board.



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🚂 Estimated Cost of Construction of Railways and Rolling-Stock

🚂 Transport & Communications
7 May 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

🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
7 May 1917
Deceased Estates, Public Trustee, Supreme Court, Wellington, Intestate
13 names identified
  • Bertram Allen, Deceased estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Eugene Alfred Bonsor, Deceased estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Francis Devenny, Deceased estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Wilfred Ellis Dove, Deceased estate administered by Public Trustee
  • James Knight, Deceased estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Bertram Patrick Macanergny, Deceased estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Gilbert Marshall, Deceased estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Alexander Frederick McIntyre, Deceased estate administered by Public Trustee
  • William John Patten, Deceased estate administered by Public Trustee
  • John Pickering, Deceased estate administered by Public Trustee
  • John Svenson, Deceased estate administered by Public Trustee
  • John Thompson, Deceased estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Arthur Morris Turner, Deceased estate administered by Public Trustee

  • Fred. Fitchett, Public Trustee

💰 Notice to Make Returns of Income under the Land and Income Tax Act, 1916

💰 Finance & Revenue
9 May 1917
Income Tax, Returns, Land and Income Tax Act, 1916, Commissioner of Taxes
  • D. G. Clark, Commissioner of Taxes

💰 Acknowledgement of Conscience-Money Received

💰 Finance & Revenue
3 May 1917
Conscience-Money, Treasury, Minister of Finance
  • G. F. C. Campbell, Secretary to the Treasury

🗺️ Surveyor Licensed under the Surveyors’ Institute and Board of Examiners Act, 1908

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
3 May 1917
Surveyor License, Surveyors’ Board, Surveyors’ Institute and Board of Examiners Act, 1908
  • Charles John Dunn, Issued surveyor license

  • M. Crompton Smith, Secretary, Surveyors’ Board