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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 25
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.
| No. | Name. | Residence. | Occupation. | Date of Death. | Date Election filed. | Testate or Intestate. | Stamp Office concerned. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Clarkson, Annie Elizabeth | Timaru... | Married woman | 25/2/25 | 6/4/25 | Testate | Christchurch. |
| 2 | Dale, George... | Auckland. | Cooper.... | 5/3/25 | 9/4/25 | Intestate | Auckland. |
| 3 | Denoon, Jane Naomi | Wanganui... | Spinster. | 31/1/24 | 6/4/25 | Testate | Wellington. |
| 4 | Evans, Elsie Evelyn | Brighton in the State of Victoria | Married woman. | 19/5/22 | 9/4/25 | Intestate | Dunedin. |
| 5 | Fraser, William McKenzie | Wanganui... | Retired farmer. | 9/3/25 | 6/4/25 | Testate | Wellington. |
| 6 | Megson, Alfred... | Ashburton. | Labourer.. | 28/2/25 | 6/4/25 | Intestate | Christchurch. |
| 7 | Port, Charles Anthony | Round Hill. | Minor.... | 2/10/08 | 9/4/25 | ,, | Invercargill. |
| 8 | Runciman, Mary Jane | Formerly of Gisborne but late of Tokomaru Bay | Married woman | 5/2/25 | 9/4/25 | Testate | Gisborne. |
Delete from New Zealand Gazette No. 62, 25th of September, 1924:—
| 5 | Douglas, Thomas | Dunedin.... | Shipping clerk.. | 18/7/24 | 18/9/24 | Testate | Dunedin. |
Public Trust Office, Wellington, N.Z., 14th April, 1925.
J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.
Notice by the Public Trustee declaring his Intention of taking Possession of and administering Property under Part III of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and its Amendments.
WHEREAS Philip Ernest Haigh, formerly of the Bluff, in the Provincial District of Southland, Waterside Worker, is entitled to the sum of ten pounds (£10) in the Post Office Savings-bank and effects to the value of five shillings (5s.), (hereinafter referred to as the said property): And whereas it is not known where he is or whether he is alive or dead : And whereas he has no agent in New Zealand with authority to take possession of and administer the said property : And whereas the Public Trustee has been requested to take possession of and administer the said property under Part III of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and amendments : And whereas the value of the said property does not exceed £1,000 : Now, therefore, in pursuance of the powers in that behalf conferred upon him by section 87 of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908, as amended by section 41 of the Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1921-22, the Public Trustee, with the consent of the Public Trust Office Board, hereby gives notice that he intends to take possession of the said property and to execute in respect thereof the powers conferred upon him in and by the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part III), and the amendments thereof.
Dated at Wellington, this 7th day of April, 1925.
J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.
Kaitangata Relief Fund.
STATEMENT of account of the Public Trustee's administration from 31st March, 1924, to 31st March, 1925:—
Cr.
£ s. d.
Balance brought forward... ... ... ... 3,650 13 8
Public Trust Office—Interest to 31st March, 1925, at 5 per cent... ... ... 182 10 0
£3,833 3 8
Dr.
£ s. d.
Beneficiaries' Account—Allowances to 1st April, 1925... ... ... 125 13 4
Public Trust Office.—Petty Expenses... 0 10 3
Balance.. ... ... ... 3,707 0 1
£3,833 3 8
Balance.. ... ... ... £3,707 0 1
J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.
Public Trust Office, Wellington, 9th April, 1925.
The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1908.—Notice of Proposed Cancellation of Registration.
Department of Labour,
Wellington, 9th April, 1925.
NOTICE is hereby given that, pursuant to an application in that behalf made to me by the Glen Afton Coalminers' Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 1227, situated at Glen Afton, and in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred upon me by section 21 of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1908, it is my intention to cancel the registration of that industrial union after the expiration of six weeks from the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette, unless in the meantime cause is shown to the contrary.
F. W. ROWLEY,
Registrar of Industrial Unions.
Sitting of the Native Land Court at New Plymouth on the 6th May, 1925.
Registrar's Office,
Wanganui, 14th April, 1925.
NOTICE is hereby given that the matter mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written will be heard by the Native Land Court sitting at New Plymouth on the 6th day of May, 1925, or as soon thereafter as the business of the Court will allow.
[Wanganui, 1925-6.]
W. H. BOWLER, Registrar.
SCHEDULE.
APPLICATION FOR ASSESSMENT OF COMPENSATION UNDER SECTION 91 OF THE PUBLIC WORKS ACT, 1908.
No. 38. Name of applicant: Assistant Under-Secretary, Public Works Department. Name of land: Section 30, Block XII; Pukekohatu 23B, 23A, 11A, 2, Block XII; Orimupiko 8, 12, 7, 6, Block XII;] 6, Block IX, 12 and 13 Block XII. Purpose for which taken: A railway and road-diversions.
CROWN LANDS NOTICES.
Lands in Westland Land District forfeited.
Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 4th April, 1925.
NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned license having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Westland Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1924.
SCHEDULE.
WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT.
TENURE: Regns. 239. License No. 239. Section 2769, Block I, Kopara Survey District. Licensee: P. Beyers. Reason for forfeiture: Non-payment of rent.
A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.