Population Statistics and Notices




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 105

Population of the Dominion.

RETURN of the Estimated Population of the Dominion of New Zealand on the 30th June, 1918.

Males. Females. Total.
Estimated population (exclusive of Maoris and residents of Cook and other Pacific Islands) on 31st March, 1918 542,096 562,687 1,104,783
Increase during June quarter, 1918—
By excess of births over deaths 2,068 2,132 4,195
By excess of immigration over emigration (including members of Expeditionary Forces) −2,013* −288* −2,301*
Estimated population (exclusive of Maoris and residents of Cook and other Pacific Islands) on 30th June, 1918 542,146 564,531 1,106,677
Maori population, Census, 1916 25,933 23,843 49,776
Population of Cook and other Pacific Islands, Census, 1916 6,552 6,245 12,797
Total estimated population of the Dominion on 30th June, 1918 574,631 594,619 1,169,250

*Excess of emigration over immigration.

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, 29th July, 1918.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.

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 Barnett, Henry Thomas; or Burnett Fairlie Carpenter 6/4/11 27/7/18 Intestate.
2 Bruce, William Smith Christchurch Clerk 14/10/17 25/7/18 Testate.
3 Cleere, Richard Hokitika Mental-hospital attendant 5/4/18 27/7/18
4 Cornish, Charles Athelstan Wellington Gentleman 26/11/17 24/7/18 Intestate.
5 Cullen, John Harley Kaiwaka Farmer 16/2/18 25/7/18 Testate.
6 Evans, Joseph Wellington Engine-driver 7/5/18 27/7/18
7 Everton, Cyril Frederick Lionel Featherston Law clerk 12/10/17 27/7/18
8 Kay, Francis Bert Brisbane Draughtsman 7/6/17 27/7/18
9 Kearney, Michael Wellington Civil servant 5/4/18 27/7/18
10 Kedzlie, Walter Ray Half-way Bush Farmer 25/3/18 27/7/18 Intestate.
11 Kitto, Otho Jonathan Okoroire 30/3/18 25/7/18 Testate.
12 Laidlaw, Wm. Young Woodlands Carpenter 15/6/17 25/7/18
13 McGinley, James Charles Wanganui Civil servant 3/7/17 30/7/18 Intestate.
14 Moir, Gordon Invercargill Storeman 18/4/18 27/7/18 Testate.
15 Mullins, Michael Francis Wellington Civil servant 5/11/17 27/7/18 Intestate.
16 Oliver, Ellen Eliza Woolston Married woman 31/5/18 27/7/18 Testate.
17 Palmer, James Darcy, or D’Arcy Hawera Farmer 27/3/18 25/7/18
18 Robson, Ninian Lovell’s Flat Farm labourer 10/4/18 27/7/18
19 Simmons, Charles Ernest Waikato 11/10/16 23/7/18 Intestate.
20 Simpson, Fred Tuparoa Farmer 15/6/17 25/7/18 Testate.
21 Smith, William Keith Wellington Postal clerk 12/10/17 27/7/18
22 Waldron, James Otaki Settler 10/5/18 26/7/18 Intestate.
23 Watt, John William Otekaike Farmer 14/4/18 25/7/18 Testate.
24 Wood, George Henry Hastings Labourer 30/3/18 25/7/18

Wellington, 30th July, 1918.

R. TRIGGS, Public Trustee.

The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1908.—Notice of Proposed Cancellation of Registration.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 30th July, 1918.

NOTICE is hereby given that, pursuant to an application in that behalf made to me by the Auckland Gas Companies Employees’ Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 851, situated at Auckland, and in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred upon me by section 21 of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1908, it is my intention to cancel the registration of that industrial union after the expiration of six weeks from the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette, unless in the meantime cause is shown to the contrary.

F. W. ROWLEY,
Registrar of Industrial Unions.

Election of Member of Taranaki Land Board.

I, GEORGE HENRY BULLARD, Returning Officer for the election of a member of the Taranaki Land Board, do hereby notify, in accordance with the provisions of section 41 of the Land Act, 1908, and the regulations made thereunder, that the only person nominated to fill the vacancy occurring on the said Board was Charles James Ryan, Esq., of Taumarunui.

I do therefore hereby declare that the said CHARLES JAMES RYAN is duly elected a member of the Taranaki Land Board, as from the 25th day of July, 1918.

Dated at New Plymouth this 6th day of June, 1918.

G. H. BULLARD,
Returning Officer.

Officiating Ministers for 1918.—Notice No. 29.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 30th July, 1918.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908, the following name of an Officiating Minister within the meaning of the said Act is published for general information:—

Baptists.

The Reverend Montague William Percy Lascelles.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.



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🏛️ Estimated Population of the Dominion of New Zealand on 30th June, 1918

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
29 July 1918
Population, Statistics, Census, Males, Females, Maori, Cook Islands
  • Malcolm Fraser, Government Statistician

⚖️ Public Trustee Notice of Administration of Deceased Estates

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
30 July 1918
Deceased estates, Public Trustee, Administration, Intestate, Testate
26 names identified
  • Henry Thomas Barnett, Deceased estate administered
  • Henry Thomas Burnett, Deceased estate administered
  • William Smith Bruce, Deceased estate administered
  • Richard Cleere, Deceased estate administered
  • Charles Athelstan Cornish, Deceased estate administered
  • John Harley Cullen, Deceased estate administered
  • Joseph Evans, Deceased estate administered
  • Cyril Frederick Lionel Everton, Deceased estate administered
  • Francis Bert Kay, Deceased estate administered
  • Michael Kearney, Deceased estate administered
  • Walter Ray Kedzlie, Deceased estate administered
  • Otho Jonathan Kitto, Deceased estate administered
  • Wm. Young Laidlaw, Deceased estate administered
  • James Charles McGinley, Deceased estate administered
  • Gordon Moir, Deceased estate administered
  • Michael Francis Mullins, Deceased estate administered
  • Ellen Eliza Oliver, Deceased estate administered
  • James Darcy Palmer, Deceased estate administered
  • James D’Arcy, Deceased estate administered
  • Ninian Robson, Deceased estate administered
  • Charles Ernest Simmons, Deceased estate administered
  • Fred Simpson, Deceased estate administered
  • William Keith Smith, Deceased estate administered
  • James Waldron, Deceased estate administered
  • John William Watt, Deceased estate administered
  • George Henry Wood, Deceased estate administered

  • R. Triggs, Public Trustee

👷 Notice of Proposed Cancellation of Registration of Industrial Union

👷 Labour & Employment
30 July 1918
Industrial union, Cancellation, Registration, Auckland Gas Companies Employees’ Industrial Union of Workers
  • F. W. Rowley, Registrar of Industrial Unions

🗺️ Election of Member of Taranaki Land Board

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
6 June 1918
Taranaki Land Board, Election, Charles James Ryan
  • Charles James Ryan (Esquire), Elected member of Taranaki Land Board

  • George Henry Bullard, Returning Officer

🏛️ Officiating Ministers for 1918

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
30 July 1918
Marriage Act, Officiating Ministers, Baptists
  • Montague William Percy Lascelles (Reverend), Published as Officiating Minister

  • W. W. Cook, Registrar-General