New Zealand Gazette – 1923 – No. 87

Page 2995

✨ Public Trustee Notices and Agricultural Statistics



Dec. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2995

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 Bennett, Alexander Dunedin .. Carpenter 18/6/23 14/12/23 Testate Dunedin.
2 Burdon, Charles Wilson Kaiparoro, near Eketahuna Farmer 14/9/23 14/12/23 Intestate Wellington.
3 Clifford, Daniel .. Eketahuna Labourer 5/11/23 12/12/23 ,, ,,
4 Darby, William David Waihi .. Blacksmith 11/11/23 12/12/23 ,, Auckland.
5 Evans, Evan John Invercargill Railway-shunter 6/10/23 12/12/23 ,, Invercargill.
6 Gale, Ellen .. Sunnyside, Christchurch Widow 10/11/23 12/12/23 ,, Christchurch.
7 Ginger, John Tilly Gisborne, formerly Moss Vale, N.S.W. Contractor, formerly Farmer 5/3/23 12/12/23 Testate Gisborne.
8 Norris, Henry Frederick .. Wellington Retired messenger 28/10/23 14/12/23 ,, Wellington.
9 Rishworth, Eliza Ann .. Dunedin .. Spinster 25/9/23 12/12/23 Intestate Dunedin.
10 Sargent, Claude Henry or Claud Henry Feilding .. Labourer 1/8/23 14/12/23 ,, Wellington.
11 Stokes, Hannah Warne .. Leichhardt, N.S.W. Widow 1/5/06 14/12/23 Testate Christchurch.
12 Thomas, Alfred Augustus Dunedin .. Janitor 24/11/23 12/12/23 ,, Dunedin.

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 18th December, 1923. E. O. HALES, Deputy of the Public Trustee.

Stocks of Flour, Wheat, and Oats.

A CENSUS of stocks of flour, wheat, and oats in the Dominion was taken as at the 30th November, and the results are tabulated hereunder. Returns were received covering all stocks owned or stored by millers, merchants, and farmers throughout the Dominion, with a few unimportant exceptions which would not appreciably affect the totals given.

Flour. Wheat. Oats.
In Grain. In Stack (estimated). In Grain. In Stack (estimated).
Milling. For Threshing. For Chaffing.
(N.Z.) Tuscan or Longberry. (N.Z.) Hunter’s Varieties. (N.Z.) Velvet or Pearl. Other (including Australian) and Unspecified. Total Milling. Other than Milling.
Stocks by Districts.
North Auckland, Auckland, Gisborne, Hawke’s Bay, and Taranaki Tons. 1,832 Bushels. 192,835 Bushels. 44,633 Bushels. 16,736 Bushels. 392 Bushels. 254,596 Bushels. 26,238 Bushels. 625 Bushels. 97,923 Bushels. 40 Tons. 1,943
Wellington.. 603 40,361 8,616 567 148 49,692 24,731 100 47,898 400 509
Nelson, Marlborough, and Westland 108 14,986 2,247 106 46 17,385 7,949 419 7,170 430 1,915
Canterbury .. 4,541 694,529 171,248 57,430 9,429 932,636 232,014 12,493 470,601 15,217 21,441
Otago and Southland 1,695 344,298 131,912 113,734 3,303 593,247 78,008 32,090 678,365 24,362 26,833
Totals .. 8,779 1,287,009 358,656 188,573 13,318 1,847,556 368,940 45,727 1,301,957 40,449 52,641

Stocks held by Millers, Merchants, and Farmers.
Millers .. 7,407 946,075 265,885 136,007 100 1,348,067 103,579 .. 144,793 .. 68
Merchants .. 1,268 295,667 86,872 48,191 595 431,325 194,584 .. 607,025 .. 125
Farmers .. 104 45,267 5,899 4,375 12,623 68,164 70,777 45,727 550,139 40,449 52,448
Totals .. 8,779 1,287,009 358,656 188,573 13,318 1,847,556 368,940 45,727 1,301,957 40,449 52,641

Stocks owned by Millers, Merchants, and Farmers.
Millers .. 7,372 1,101,801 313,614 174,509 190 1,590,114 112,456 .. 159,761 .. 102
Merchants .. 1,295 130,428 39,117 7,956 352 177,853 153,923 .. 513,101 .. 125
Farmers .. 112 54,780 5,925 6,108 12,776 79,589 102,561 45,727 629,095 40,449 52,414
Totals, 30/11/23 .. 8,779 1,287,009 358,656 188,573 13,318 1,847,556 368,940 45,727 1,301,957 40,449 52,641
Corresponding figures, 30/11/22 9,380 797,925 291,541 137,133 90,313 1,316,912 467,442 72,086 1,556,054 104,968 48,053

Census and Statistics Office, MALCOLM FRASER,
Wellington, 18th December, 1923. Government Statistician.



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏢 Public Trustee Elections to Administer Estates

🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
18 December 1923
Public Trustee, Estate Administration, Deceased Persons, Wellington
12 names identified
  • Alexander Bennett, Deceased estate to be administered
  • Charles Wilson Burdon, Deceased estate to be administered
  • Daniel Clifford, Deceased estate to be administered
  • William David Darby, Deceased estate to be administered
  • Evan John Evans, Deceased estate to be administered
  • Ellen Gale, Deceased estate to be administered
  • John Tilly Ginger, Deceased estate to be administered
  • Henry Frederick Norris, Deceased estate to be administered
  • Eliza Ann Rishworth, Deceased estate to be administered
  • Claude Henry or Claud Henry Sargent, Deceased estate to be administered
  • Hannah Warne Stokes, Deceased estate to be administered
  • Alfred Augustus Thomas, Deceased estate to be administered

  • E. O. Hales, Deputy of the Public Trustee

🌾 Census of Stocks of Flour, Wheat, and Oats

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
18 December 1923
Agricultural Statistics, Flour, Wheat, Oats, Stocks by Districts
  • Malcolm Fraser, Government Statistician