Railway Costs and Deceased Estates




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 112

ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1918, 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 765,729 0 0 244,157 0 0
Kaihu 99,962 0 0 17,211 0 0
Tauranga .. 352,761 0 0
Gisborne 682,706 0 0 179,919 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches 15,885,220 0 0 869,983 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches 14,591,671 0 0 191,516 0 0
Westland 2,089,946 0 0 687,544 0 0
Westport 605,880 0 0 96,059 0 0
Nelson 542,534 0 0 36,790 0 0
Picton 680,832 0 0 18,968 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 .. 49,834 0 0
W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. Stores 13,244 0 0 ..
Totals £36,001,432 0 0 £2,796,731 0 0

Railways Department, 19th August, 1918.
J. MACDONALD,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

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, William Dunedin Engine-driver 16/3/18 19/8/18 Testate.
2 Bryson, Alexander Cobden, Greymouth Miner 9/7/18 17/8/18 "
3 Cork, Henry Rayment (or Henry Raymond) Auckland Plumber 28/3/18 19/8/18 "
4 Dalton, Michael John Cheviot Farmer 13/1/18 19/8/18 "
5 Davey, Daniel Christchurch Labourer 12/10/17 16/8/18 "
6 Doggett, Alfred Cedric Hastings. Coachbuilder 29/3/18 17/8/18 "
7 Finlay, James Courtenay Farmer 12/10/17 17/8/18 "
8 Fitzell, Robert Thomas Tolaga Bay Fencer 14/4/18 17/8/18 "
9 Gwen, William Wellington Chemist 4/10/17 17/8/18 "
10 Grainger, E. J. Hawke's Bay Married woman 18/6/18 15/8/18 Intestate.
11 Griebel, George Julius Ohoka Labourer 5/4/18 16/8/18 Testate.
12 Johnston, S. Auckland Gum-digger 9/2/18 20/8/18 Intestate.
13 Jones, Mark Grovetown Labourer 15/12/17 16/8/18 Testate.
14 Keil, Alexandrina Victoria (or Alexandra Kiel) Blackball Widow 24/6/18 16/8/18 "
15 Kerr, William Wellington Bank clerk 20/5/18 12/8/18 Intestate.
16 Leslie, William Kawakawa Labourer 20/12/17 16/8/17 Testate.
17 Lewis, John G. Lower Hutt Gardener 10/12/17 12/8/18 Intestate.
18 Linton, John Corbett Orepuki Farmer 4/5/18 19/8/18 Testate.
19 Maxwell, William David Wellington Civil servant 8/5/18 19/8/18 "
20 McConaughey, Frederick Edward Papakura Farmer 30/3/18 17/8/18 "
21 McKenzie, Ian Roy Greymouth Shipping clerk 27/9/16 15/8/18 Intestate.
22 Menneer, G. W. Canterbury Farm assistant 18/7/18 15/8/18 "
23 Potter, William St. Andrews Gardener 30/3/18 16/8/18 Testate.
24 Rogers, John Henry Waimate Labourer 17/4/18 16/8/18 "
25 Scoullar, William Arthur Dunedin Railway servant 6/4/18 19/8/18 "
26 Turner, Henry James Orepuki .. 4/6/18 19/8/18 "
27 Wells, J. Auckland Settler 7/5/18 15/8/18 Intestate.
28 Wyborn, Charlotte Blenheim Married woman 20/5/18 16/8/18 Testate.

Wellington, 21st August, 1918.
R. TRIGGS, Public Trustee.



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🚂 Estimated Cost of Construction of Railways and Rolling Stock

🚂 Transport & Communications
19 August 1918
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
21 August 1918
Deceased Estates, Public Trustee, Supreme Court, Wellington, Administration
28 names identified
  • William Barnett, Deceased estate administered
  • Alexander Bryson, Deceased estate administered
  • Henry Rayment Cork, Deceased estate administered
  • Michael John Dalton, Deceased estate administered
  • Daniel Davey, Deceased estate administered
  • Alfred Cedric Doggett, Deceased estate administered
  • James Finlay, Deceased estate administered
  • Robert Thomas Fitzell, Deceased estate administered
  • William Gwen, Deceased estate administered
  • E. J. Grainger, Deceased estate administered
  • George Julius Griebel, Deceased estate administered
  • S. Johnston, Deceased estate administered
  • Mark Jones, Deceased estate administered
  • Alexandrina Victoria Keil, Deceased estate administered
  • William Kerr, Deceased estate administered
  • William Leslie, Deceased estate administered
  • John G. Lewis, Deceased estate administered
  • John Corbett Linton, Deceased estate administered
  • William David Maxwell, Deceased estate administered
  • Frederick Edward McConaughey, Deceased estate administered
  • Ian Roy McKenzie, Deceased estate administered
  • G. W. Menneer, Deceased estate administered
  • William Potter, Deceased estate administered
  • John Henry Rogers, Deceased estate administered
  • William Arthur Scoullar, Deceased estate administered
  • Henry James Turner, Deceased estate administered
  • J. Wells, Deceased estate administered
  • Charlotte Wyborn, Deceased estate administered

  • R. Triggs, Public Trustee