Oct. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3025

STATEMENT showing DISCOUNT-STAMP TRANSACTIONS in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of the DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND during the Quarter ended 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1925.

Postal District. Discount-stamps Discount-stamps Unsold Discount - stamps sold. redeemed. stamps on Hand on 30th September 1925.

£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Auckland .. .. .. .. .. ..
Blenheim .. .. .. .. .. ..
Christchurch .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dunedin .. .. .. .. .. ..
Gisborne .. .. .. .. .. ..
Greymouth .. .. .. .. .. ..
Hamilton .. .. .. .. .. ..
Invercargill .. .. .. .. .. ..
Napier .. .. .. .. .. ..
Nelson .. .. .. .. .. ..
New Plymouth .. .. .. .. .. ..
Oamaru .. .. .. .. .. ..
Palmerston North* .. .. .. .. .. ..
Thames .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timaru .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wanganui .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wellington .. .. .. .. .. ..
Westport .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals, 3rd quarter, 1925 .. .. 41 0 0 56 0 0
Totals, 3rd quarter, 1924 .. .. 64 10 0 53 5 0

*Palmerston North was created a chief office on 1st July, 1925.
General Post Office, Wellington, 23rd October, 1925. A. MARKMAN, Secretary.

Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and its Amendments.-Election 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 Testate or Stamp Office filed. Intestate concerned.
1 Brown, James .. Taihape .. Farm labourer .. 2/10/25 17/10/25 Intestate Wellington.
2 Cassidy, Robert John Sydney, N.S.W. Tailor .. 19/6/25 13/10/25 ,, Invercargill.
3 Davis, John .. Dunedin .. Retired labourer 18/8/25 17/10/25 ,, Dunedin.
4 Dwyer, Daniel Patrick Ekatahuna .. Bootmaker 27/6/25 13/10/25 ,, Wellington.
5 Gibson, Isabella.. Invercargill .. Widow.. 17/9/25 15/10/25 Testate Invercargill.
6 Hughes, Martin .. Hastings .. Labourer 14/9/25 15/10/25 ,, Napier.
7 Jennings, George Christchurch .. Plasterer 1/9/25 13/10/25 ,, Christchurch.
8 McCullough, James Takahue .. Gardener .. 1/7/25 17/10/25 Intestate Auckland.
9 McKenzie, Mary Tangowahine .. Married woman .. 13/8/25 17/10/25 ,, ,,
10 McLaren, Theresa Hamilton ,, ,, 21/9/24 17/10/25 ,, ,,
11 Moore, Mary .. Invercargill ,, ,, 16/9/25 13/10/25 ,, Invercargill.
12 Osmond, Lily .. .. Auckland Spinster .. 15/9/25 13/10/25 ,, Auckland.
13 Reading, Lawrence Dudley Nelson .. Land agent .. 14/9/25 17/10/25 Testate Nelson.
14 Staff, Walter John Foxton .. Minor .. 22/8/25 15/10/25 Intestate Wellington.
15 Stanaway, Henry Patrick .. Dunedin .. Railway employee 4/3/25 17/10/25 ,, Dunedin.
16 Stevenson, Jane .. ,, .. Spinster .. 11/9/25 17/10/25 ,, ,,
17 Trompp, Adeline Elizabeth St. Albans .. Married woman .. 18/8/25 13/10/25 Testate Christchurch.

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 19th October, 1925. J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.

Mining Privileges struck off the Register.-Notice under the Mining Amendment Act, 1914.

Office of the Mining Registrar, Queenstown, 16th October, 1925.
NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of the provisions of section 30 (4) of the Mining Amendment Act, 1914, that the mining privileges mentioned in the Schedule hereto have this day been struck off the Register.
F. STOOP, Mining Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

No. Date. Nature of Privilege. Locality. Registered Holder.

ARROWTOWN REGISTRY.
1138 24/2/14 Water-race .. .. | Swiper's Gully, Arrow River| William Houston Anderson and James Anderson, jun.
1226 11/2/18 Residence-site .. .. | Cardrona .. .. .. | Mary Scurr.

QUEENSTOWN REGISTRY.
2062 7/2/24 Water-race .. .. | Butcher's Creek, Moon-
light Matthew Seffer.