SEPT. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2417

Amendment to the Regulations made by the Public Service Commissioner in respect to Officers or other Persons employed as Workmen in the Public Works Department.

IN pursuance and exercise of the authority conferred on him by the Public Service Act, 1912 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), the Commissioner, with the approval of the Governor-General in Council, doth hereby, in respect of the additional regulations (applying to officers or other persons employed as workmen in the Public Works Department) published in the New Zealand Gazette on the eighth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen, and the amendments thereof made from time to time under the provisions of the said Act, make the amendment shown in the Schedule hereto.
Such amendment shall have effect on and from the date of publication thereof in the New Zealand Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

REGULATION 25 is hereby revoked, and the following substituted in lieu thereof :—
25. The Permanent Head, Public Works Department, may grant leave of absence for recreation to workmen on the following scale :—
(a.) Temporary workmen whose length of continuous service is less than two months, no annual leave and no statutory holidays.
(b.) Temporary workmen with over two months’ continuous service but under two years’ continuous service, seven statutory holidays but no annual leave.
(c.) Temporary workmen with over two years’ continuous service, twelve working-days’ annual leave and seven statutory holidays.
(d.) Permanent workmen with over one year’s continuous service, twelve working-days’ annual leave and seven statutory holidays.
As witness my hand this 18th day of August, 1922.
W. R. MORRIS,
Public Service Commissioner.
In pursuance of the provisions of the Public Service Act, 1912, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, approves the foregoing regulations.
JELLICOE, Governor-General.
Approved in Council this 28th day of August, 1922.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Public Trustee.-Elections to administer Estates.-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 Office concerned. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Anstiss, Sarah Jane | Spreydon, near Christchurch | Widow | 31/7/22 | 29/8/22 | Testate | Christchurch. |
| 2 | Cowen, Kate or Catherine | Waitahuna | ... | 2/6/22 | 29/8/22 | ... | Dunedin. |
| 3 | Greatbatch, Joseph Thomas Bevan | Christchurch | Retired railway clerk | 29/7/22 | 29/8/22 | Intestate | Christchurch. |
| 4 | Healey, Margaret | Auckland | ... | 8/11/21 | 29/8/22 | Testate | Auckland. |
| 5 | Johnston, William | Greymouth | Clerk of public works | 24/6/22 | 29/8/22 | ... | Hokitika. |
| 6 | Lattimer, John Gibbons Neaves | Dunedin... | Railway employee | 9/7/22 | 29/8/22 | Intestate | Dunedin. |
| 7 | McIntyre, Ada... | Lyttelton | Widow | 1/7/22 | 29/8/22 | ... | Christchurch. |
| 8 | Shrimpton, Daniel | Outram... | Labourer | 5/7/22 | 29/8/22 | ... | Dunedin. |
| 9 | Southgate, Jessie | Kakanui | Married woman... | 7/4/22 | 29/8/22 | Testate | ... |
Public Trust Office, Wellington, 4th September, 1922. J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.