Railway Costs and Deceased Estates




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 56

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 £96,001,432 0 0 £2,796,731 0 0

J. MACDONALD,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Railways Department, 3rd May, 1919.

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 Allen, James Powter Wairoa Mechanic 4/10/17 28/3/19 Testate.
2 Bell, Daniel Lowery Pollok Settlement Farmer 9/10/18 30/4/19 "
3 Bettridge, Walter or Walter Lewis Rata Labourer 4/11/18 2/5/19 "
4 Bright, James Douglas.. Foxton and Rangiotu Farm hand.. 26/10/18 30/4/19 "
5 Brown, Edgar.. East Taranaki Farmer 12/8/17 2/5/19 "
6 Caliari, Julie John Hastings.. Slaughterman 19/11/18 30/4/19 Intestate.
7 Chapman, Hal Brougham Philadelphia Student 19/9/18 2/5/19 "
8 Clark, Fredrick Arthur.. Christchurch Clerk 10/4/18 3/5/19 "
9 Collins, Sidney Gough Kaiapoi Turner 23/11/18 30/4/19 Testate.
10 Cousins, John Lawrence Miner 22/11/17 2/5/19 Intestate.
11 Crawford, Robert Blenheim Labourer 12/10/17 30/4/19 Testate.
12 Dash, Herbert Lloyd Blackheath Carpenter 5/7/18 30/4/19 "
13 Dawell, Lillian Hokitika.. Married woman 14/11/18 30/4/19 Intestate.
14 Dupeyon, C. L. ; or Dupeyon, C. L. Waihi Miner 12/9/17 30/4/19 Testate.
15 Farquhar, Allan or Allan Alex. Fairlie Farm labourer 24/8/18 30/4/19 "
16 Geddes, Alexander Methven.. " 12/10/19 2/5/19 "
17 Goodall, Charles Matai Labourer 25/4/18 2/5/19 "
18 Grieve, Donald Brydone.. Farm hand.. 8/6/17 30/4/19 Intestate.
19 Guinness, Cecil George.. Tauranga Storeman 19/10/17 3/5/19 "
20 Gullery, Lawrence Harold Hastings.. Farmer 12/10/17 2/5/19 "
21 Halley, John Bertrand.. Wellington Law clerk 12/10/17 30/4/19 "
22 Haughey, Arthur Bernard Piriaka Farmer 27/9/18 2/5/19 Testate.
23 Hay, F. J. Auckland Gum-digger 13/8/18 1/5/19 Intestate.
24 Heath, Frederick Palmerston North.. Farm hand.. 15/6/17 30/4/19 "
25 Howe, Leonard A. S. Wellington Postal employee 11/11/18 30/4/19 Testate.
26 Jensen, Jens Peter or Peter Featherston Cabinetmaker 26/12/18 28/4/19 Intestate.
27 Johns, William Edward B. Christchurch Carter 23/11/18 2/5/19 Testate.
28 Johnson, Richard Papakura Platelayer 4/10/17 30/4/19 Intestate.
29 Kelly, Thomas Gisborne.. Fireman 28/3/16 2/5/19 "
30 Kessell, Walter Henry " Hotel cook.. 15/1/18 30/4/19 "
31 Kilpatrick, Robert Christchurch Machinist 23/3/17 2/5/19 Testate.
32 Kismith, Matthew Springfield Station hand 28/10/18 2/5/19 Intestate.
33 Lane, Annie Waihi Married woman 16/11/18 2/5/19 "
34 Lang, William George Tipapakuku Labourer 18/10/18 30/4/19 Testate.
35 Macey, William Christchurch Plasterer 21/11/18 2/5/19 Intestate.
36 McIlroy, H. C. " Metal-worker 20/11/18 1/5/19 "
37 McMillan, Joseph Leonard Cambridge Carpenter 30/9/16 2/5/19 "
38 Meaney, Joseph Oxford Teamster 15/11/18 2/5/19 "
39 Newell, Darcy Roycroft New Plymouth Bank clerk.. 13/4/18 2/5/19 "
40 O'Connor, Jeremiah Kaikoura.. Farm labourer 6 or 7/8/18 2/5/19 Testate.
41 O'Sullivan, Arthur J. Christchurch Mechanic 5/9/18 30/4/19 "
42 Paddison, Herbert Allison Port Fitzroy Farmer 8/10/18 3/5/19 Intestate.
43 Paul, John Wellington Clerk 9/11/18 2/5/19 Testate.
44 Pearce, John Joseph L. Timaru Bank clerk.. 25/8/18 2/5/19 Intestate.
45 Pearson, John Roseneath Mounted constable 4/9/18 30/4/19 Testate.
46 Ritchie, Isobel Croal Timaru Domestic duties 15/2/19 2/5/19 Intestate.
47 South, Sidney Charles Moa Flat.. Farm labourer 1/9/18 2/5/19 Testate.
48 Stocks, Robert Amberley Ploughman.. 16/10/18 2/5/19 "
49 Spedding, William Napier Wool-washer 16/1/19 30/4/19 Intestate.
50 Sutherland, John Christchurch Crossing-sweeper 13/9/18 2/5/19 "
51 Taylor, William Springfield Shearer 2/12/18 2/5/19 Testate.
52 Whiteford, James Waiutu Miner 5/12/17 30/4/19 "
53 Wightman, Harry Te Kauwhata Farm labourer 26/10/18 2/5/19 "
54 Woodham, James C. Linwood, Christchurch Cartage contractor 17/8/18 30/4/19 "

Wellington, 6th May, 1919.
ROBERT TRIGGS, Public Trustee.



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🚂 Estimated Cost of Construction of Railways and Rolling-Stock

🚂 Transport & Communications
3 May 1919
Railways, Construction Costs, Rolling-Stock, Public Works Department
  • J. Macdonald, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🏥 Public Trustee Notice of Deceased Estates

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
6 May 1919
Deceased Estates, Public Trustee, Supreme Court, Wellington
54 names identified
  • James Powter Allen, Deceased estate administered
  • Daniel Lowery Bell, Deceased estate administered
  • Walter or Walter Lewis Bettridge, Deceased estate administered
  • James Douglas Bright, Deceased estate administered
  • Edgar Brown, Deceased estate administered
  • Julie John Caliari, Deceased estate administered
  • Hal Brougham Chapman, Deceased estate administered
  • Fredrick Arthur Clark, Deceased estate administered
  • Sidney Gough Collins, Deceased estate administered
  • John Cousins, Deceased estate administered
  • Robert Crawford, Deceased estate administered
  • Herbert Lloyd Dash, Deceased estate administered
  • Lillian Dawell, Deceased estate administered
  • C. L. Dupeyon, Deceased estate administered
  • Allan or Allan Alex Farquhar, Deceased estate administered
  • Alexander Geddes, Deceased estate administered
  • Charles Goodall, Deceased estate administered
  • Donald Grieve, Deceased estate administered
  • Cecil George Guinness, Deceased estate administered
  • Lawrence Harold Gullery, Deceased estate administered
  • John Bertrand Halley, Deceased estate administered
  • Arthur Bernard Haughey, Deceased estate administered
  • F. J. Hay, Deceased estate administered
  • Frederick Heath, Deceased estate administered
  • Leonard A. S. Howe, Deceased estate administered
  • Jens Peter or Peter Jensen, Deceased estate administered
  • William Edward B. Johns, Deceased estate administered
  • Richard Johnson, Deceased estate administered
  • Thomas Kelly, Deceased estate administered
  • Walter Henry Kessell, Deceased estate administered
  • Robert Kilpatrick, Deceased estate administered
  • Matthew Kismith, Deceased estate administered
  • Annie Lane, Deceased estate administered
  • William George Lang, Deceased estate administered
  • William Macey, Deceased estate administered
  • H. C. McIlroy, Deceased estate administered
  • Joseph Leonard McMillan, Deceased estate administered
  • Joseph Meaney, Deceased estate administered
  • Darcy Roycroft Newell, Deceased estate administered
  • Jeremiah O'Connor, Deceased estate administered
  • Arthur J. O'Sullivan, Deceased estate administered
  • Herbert Allison Paddison, Deceased estate administered
  • John Paul, Deceased estate administered
  • John Joseph L. Pearce, Deceased estate administered
  • John Pearson, Deceased estate administered
  • Isobel Croal Ritchie, Deceased estate administered
  • Sidney Charles South, Deceased estate administered
  • Robert Stocks, Deceased estate administered
  • William Spedding, Deceased estate administered
  • John Sutherland, Deceased estate administered
  • William Taylor, Deceased estate administered
  • James Whiteford, Deceased estate administered
  • Harry Wightman, Deceased estate administered
  • James C. Woodham, Deceased estate administered

  • Robert Triggs, Public Trustee