New Zealand Gazette – 1924 – No. 42

Page 1471

✨ Vital Statistics and Public Notices



JUNE 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1471

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Urban Areas, registered during May, 1924—continued.

Causes of Death. Auckland Urban Area. Wellington Urban Area. Christchurch Urban Area. Dunedin Urban Area. Others. Total.
Under 1 Year. 1 Year and over. Under 1 Year. 1 Year and over. Under 1 Year. 1 Year and over. Under 1 Year. 1 Year and over. Under 1 Year. 1 Year and over.
XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES—contd.
196. Accidental Electric Shock .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
198. Homicide by Cutting or Piercing Instruments .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
203. Other External Injuries (cause not specified) .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 14 .. 4 .. 3 .. 1 .. 3 25
XV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
204. Cardiac Syncope .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
205. Not Specified or Ill-defined .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Totals .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3
Grand totals .. .. 17 137 7 82 7 67 1 36 18 82 454

Census and Statistics Office, MALCOLM FRASER,
Wellington, N.Z., 16th June, 1924. Government Statistician.

Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and its Amendments.—Elections to administer Estates.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Public Trustee has filed in the Supreme Court an election to administer in respect of the several estates of the persons deceased whose names, residences, and occupations (so far as known) are hereunder set forth, the gross property in each being estimated not to exceed £400 in value.

No. Name. Residence. Occupation. Date of Death. Date Election filed. Testate or Intestate. Stamp Office concerned.
1 Brocket, Charles Edmund Westport Customs Collector 27/4/24 13/6/24 Intestate Hokitika.
2 Chand, Tara .. Matai, Mangapehi Labourer 17/3/24 11/6/24 ,, Auckland.
3 Chapman, Janet Timaru .. Married woman .. 18/5/24 13/6/24 Testate Dunedin.
4 Cree, James William Wellington Ship’s fireman .. 2/5/24 14/6/24 Intestate Wellington.
5 Cross, William Henry ,, Traffic Inspector 29/4/24 14/6/24 Testate ,,
6 Hogan, John .. Leamington, Cambridge Carpenter .. 8/5/24 11/6/24 Intestate Auckland.
7 Jessop, Maria .. Nelson .. Widow 12/5/24 11/6/24 ,, Nelson.
8 Jolly, Annie .. Wellington Married woman .. 1/7/22 11/6/24 ,, Wellington.
9 Jolly, George Wallace Newtown, Wellington Car-painter .. 14/3/24 11/6/24 Testate ,,
10 Jones, William Atkinson .. Brighton Farm labourer .. 27/4/24 14/6/24 Intestate Dunedin.
11 McKay, Alexander Amberley Shepherd .. between 3–6/5/24 13/6/24 ,, Christchurch.
12 Murray, Margaret Ann Wellington Married woman .. 14/9/23 14/6/24 ,, Wellington.
13 Phillipson, James Invercargill Labourer 18/5/24 14/6/24 Testate Invercargill.
14 Powell, Emily Florence .. Wellington Widow 25/4/24 11/6/24 ,, Wellington.
15 Ridsdale, William Henry Tauraroa.. Overseer 25/5/24 13/6/24 Intestate Auckland.

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 16th June, 1924. J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, prohibiting the Sale in the Borough of Petone of certain Goods comprised in the Trade of a Dairy-produce Seller.

WHEREAS a petition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the dairy-produce sellers’ shops within the Borough of Petone, has been forwarded to me, desiring that the sale of certain goods comprised in the trade of a dairy-produce seller—namely, fresh milk and cream—be prohibited during such time as the said shops are required to be closed in pursuance of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22:

And whereas I, George James Anderson, Minister of Labour, am satisfied that the sale of the said goods is comprised in the trade of a dairy-produce seller in the said district, and that the signatures to such petition represents a majority of the occupiers of all the said shops in the said district:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 33 of the said Act, I do hereby direct that on and after the 30th day of June, 1924, the sale of the said goods in the Borough of Petone shall be and is hereby prohibited as follows: On Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays after the hour of 8 p.m., on Fridays and Saturdays after the hour of 9 p.m.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of June, 1924.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.

Notice under the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, fixing the Closing-hours of Drapers’ Shops in the Borough of Roxburgh.

WHEREAS a requisition in writing, signed by a majority of the occupiers of all the drapers’ shops in the Borough of Roxburgh, has been forwarded to me, desiring that all such shops in the borough be closed in the evening of working-days as follows—On four working-days of the week at 6 p.m., and on Saturdays at 8.30 p.m.:

And whereas I, George James Anderson, Minister of Labour, am satisfied that the signatures to such requisition represent a majority of the occupiers of all the said shops within the said borough:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 32 of the Shops and Offices Act, 1921–22, I do hereby direct that on and after the 30th day of June, 1924, all the drapers’ shops within the Borough of Roxburgh shall be closed in the evening of working-days as follows—On Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 6 p.m., and on Saturdays at 8.30 p.m.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 5th May, 1920, fixing the closing-hours of all shops in the Borough of Roxburgh is hereby cancelled in so far as it relates to the shops affected by this notice, as from the date of the coming into operation of this notice.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of June, 1924.

G. JAS. ANDERSON, Minister of Labour.



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🏥 Vital Statistics of Urban Areas for May 1924 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
16 June 1924
Vital Statistics, Deaths, Urban Areas, Causes of Death, May 1924
  • MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician

🏢 Public Trustee Elections to Administer Estates

🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
16 June 1924
Public Trust Office, Estate Administration, Deceased Persons, Intestate, Testate
15 names identified
  • Charles Edmund Brocket, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Tara Chand, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Janet Chapman, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • James William Cree, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • William Henry Cross, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • John Hogan, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Maria Jessop, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Annie Jolly, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • George Wallace Jolly, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • William Atkinson Jones, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Alexander McKay, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Margaret Ann Murray, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • James Phillipson, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Emily Florence Powell, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • William Henry Ridsdale, Deceased, estate to be administered

  • J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee

👷 Prohibition of Sale of Dairy Products in Petone

👷 Labour & Employment
16 June 1924
Shops and Offices Act, Dairy Products, Sale Prohibition, Petone
  • George James Anderson, Minister of Labour

👷 Closing Hours for Drapers' Shops in Roxburgh

👷 Labour & Employment
16 June 1924
Shops and Offices Act, Drapers' Shops, Closing Hours, Roxburgh
  • George James Anderson, Minister of Labour