Railway Costs and Deceased Estates




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 100

ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1920, 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 775,556 0 0 412,465 0 0
Kaihu 99,962 0 0 34,884 0 0
Tauranga .. 478,723 0 0
Gisborne 682,922 0 0 212,951 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches 16,163,269 0 0 1,209,976 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches 14,710,176 0 0 188,730 0 0
Westland 2,122,303 0 0 789,534 0 0
Westport 606,236 0 0 96,073 0 0
Nelson 444,963 0 0 36,762 0 0
Picton 680,466 0 0 19,250 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 .. 75,888 0 0
W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. and R.I.A. Stores 60,554 0 0 ..
Totals £36,390,115 0 0 £3,607,225 0 0

Railways Department, 13th December, 1920.

H. WILLIAMS,
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 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. Residence. Occupation. Date of Death. Date Election filed. Testate or Intestate. Stamp Duties Office.
1 Agar, Arthur John Okaihau .. Engineer 24/8/20 7/12/20 Testate Auckland.
2 Atkinson, Lily Grace Nelson .. Spinster 9/10/20 9/12/20 Intestate Nelson.
3 Barry, Robert Fitzwilliam de Barry Christchurch Retired army captain 25/10/20 9/12/20 ,, Christchurch.
4 Bettelheim, Emma Elizabeth Tauranga Married woman 22/7/20 7/12/20 Testate Auckland.
5 Boon, Elizabeth Clark Browning Auckland Widow 1/9/20 9/12/20 Intestate ,,
6 Burns, Thomas Ronald Roth ,, Driver 16/12/18 13/12/20 Testate ,,
7 Burke, Ellen Milton .. Widow 17/6/01 7/12/20 Intestate Dunedin.
8 Burke, Thomas .. Fairfax .. Labourer 10/7/83 7/12/20 ,, ,,
9 Cook, Susan Eliza Nelson .. Widow 16/10/20 7/12/20 Testate Nelson.
10 Cousins, James .. Dunedin .. Labourer 9/6/10 10/12/20 Intestate Dunedin.
11 Cowan, Andrew .. ,, Retired farmer 19/8/20 7/12/20 ,, ,,
12 Crossley, Mary Anne Kamo .. Widow 4/7/20 10/12/20 Testate Auckland.
13 Dagger, Margaret Jane Dunedin .. Spinster 2/9/20 7/12/20 ,, Dunedin.
14 Forbes, James McRae Auckland Retired army captain 24/5/20 7/12/20 Intestate Auckland.
15 Greenleaf, William ,, Bell-fitter 26/8/20 9/12/20 Testate ,,
16 Hancox, Louisa Mary Dunedin .. Widow 17/10/20 13/12/20 ,, Dunedin.
17 Jenkins, Charlotte Christchurch ,, 25/5/20 9/12/20 Intestate Christchurch.
18 Jones, Eliza Emily Wellington ,, 16/11/20 10/12/20 Testate Wellington.
19 Kaka Matopo .. Mauke, Cook Islands Planter 14/8/19 13/12/20 Intestate Auckland.
20 Lewton, Maud or Maud Alice Auckland Spinster 9/7/20 7/12/20 ,, ,,
21 Lunken, Olive Violet Gisborne Married woman 19/7/20 10/12/20 ,, Gisborne.
22 Marshall, William Auckland Settler.. 28/4/91 10/12/20 ,, Auckland.
23 McLay, Anne Isabella; or McLay, Belle Dunedin .. Spinster 6/11/20 9/12/20 ,, Dunedin.
24 Murray, John James Wellington Hairdresser 1/9/19 7/12/20 ,, Christchurch.
25 Nocton, John; or Naughton, John Lochiel .. Labourer 3/6/17 7/12/20 ,, Invercargill.
26 Paterson, Benjamin Abbotsford ,, 26/10/20 13/12/20 ,, Dunedin.
27 Simmons, James Stratford ,, 9/8/20 13/12/20 ,, Wellington.
28 Sims, Thomas .. Wellington Hardware assistant 11/12/19 13/12/20 Testate Napier.
29 Sunex, Mabel Catherine ,, Married woman 27/10/20 7/12/20 Intestate Wellington.
30 Williams, James Warren Putiki, Wanganui Labourer 1/11/20 7/12/20 Testate ,,

Wellington, 13th December, 1920.

J. W. MACDONALD, Deputy of the Public Trustee.



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🚂 Estimated Cost of Construction of Railways and Rolling-Stock

🚂 Transport & Communications
13 December 1920
Railways, Construction Costs, Rolling-Stock, Public Works Department, Greymouth, Westport
  • H. Williams, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🏥 Public Trustee Notice of Deceased Estates

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
13 December 1920
Deceased Estates, Public Trustee, Supreme Court, Wellington, Administration
30 names identified
  • Arthur John Agar, Deceased estate administered
  • Lily Grace Atkinson, Deceased estate administered
  • Robert Fitzwilliam de Barry Barry (Captain), Deceased estate administered
  • Emma Elizabeth Bettelheim, Deceased estate administered
  • Elizabeth Clark Browning Boon, Deceased estate administered
  • Thomas Ronald Roth Burns, Deceased estate administered
  • Ellen Burke, Deceased estate administered
  • Thomas Burke, Deceased estate administered
  • Susan Eliza Cook, Deceased estate administered
  • James Cousins, Deceased estate administered
  • Andrew Cowan, Deceased estate administered
  • Mary Anne Crossley, Deceased estate administered
  • Margaret Jane Dagger, Deceased estate administered
  • James McRae Forbes (Captain), Deceased estate administered
  • William Greenleaf, Deceased estate administered
  • Louisa Mary Hancox, Deceased estate administered
  • Charlotte Jenkins, Deceased estate administered
  • Eliza Emily Jones, Deceased estate administered
  • Kaka Matopo, Deceased estate administered
  • Maud or Maud Alice Lewton, Deceased estate administered
  • Olive Violet Lunken, Deceased estate administered
  • William Marshall, Deceased estate administered
  • Anne Isabella; or McLay, Belle McLay, Deceased estate administered
  • John James Murray, Deceased estate administered
  • John; or Naughton, John Nocton, Deceased estate administered
  • Benjamin Paterson, Deceased estate administered
  • James Simmons, Deceased estate administered
  • Thomas Sims, Deceased estate administered
  • Mabel Catherine Sunex, Deceased estate administered
  • James Warren Williams, Deceased estate administered

  • J. W. Macdonald, Deputy of the Public Trustee