New Zealand Gazette – 1926 – No. 59

Page 2655

✨ Customs Decisions, Public Trust Notices, Maritime Updates



SEPT. 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2655

MINISTER'S DECISIONS UNDER CUSTOMS ACTS—continued.

Record. Goods. Classification under Tariff, and Item No. Rate of Duty.
British Preferential Tariff. Intermediate Tariff. General Tariff.
3/623 Stationery n.e.i., viz. :—
“Prongs” (narrow metal strips) for making binding covers As stationery n.e.i. (376) 20 per cent. 30 per cent. 35 per cent.
12/5/41 Surgical appliances, instruments and materials, viz. :—
Sabouraud pastilles for indicating the permissible exposure in applying X-rays As surgical materials (168) Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent.

(NOTE.—The decision in M.O. 44 with respect to “Invisible colour cut-outs” as “fancy goods” is cancelled. The decision in M.O. 37 with respect to Still, vacuum type, of copper, &c., as industrial appliances is cancelled.)

Minister’s Order No. 51.] GEO. CRAIG, Comptroller of Customs.

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 filed. Testate or Intestate. Stamp Office concerned.
1 Bassi, Nicholas .. Christchurch Cordial-manufacturer 20/7/26 28/8/26 Testate Christchurch.
2 Belcher, William Wellington Retired clerk 15/6/26 28/8/26 ,, Wellington.
3 Botherway, George Hastings Farmer 7/4/26 25/8/26 Intestate Napier.
4 Cahill, Mary .. Tapanui .. Married woman 9/3/26 25/8/26 Testate Invercargill.
5 Clark, John Thomas Auckland Caretaker 26/7/26 26/8/26 ,, Auckland.
6 Dines, Francis .. Christchurch Gardener 26/7/26 26/8/26 Intestate Christchurch.
7 Drummond, Alexander James Tauranga Civil servant 2/8/26 26/8/26 ,, Auckland.
8 Edwards, Janet Isabel Mangatainoka Widow.. 24/6/26 26/8/26 Testate Wellington.
9 Elbra, John William Dunedin .. Engineer 7/4/24 25/8/26 ,, Dunedin.
10 Feasey, Gertrude Ethel Maud Blanche Christchurch Married woman 18/12/25 26/8/26 Intestate Christchurch.
11 Freeman, Thomas Graham Brightwater Retired shipwright 29/7/26 28/8/26 Testate Nelson.
12 Long, James .. Selwyn .. Retired farmer 4/12/24 25/8/26 ,, Christchurch.
13 McCusker, Mary Christchurch Widow.. 19/7/26 26/8/26 ,, ,,
14 Martin, James .. Papakura Pensioner 7/7/26 28/8/26 Intestate Auckland.
15 Miller, Alexander Westport.. Labourer 14/6/26 25/8/26 ,, Hokitika.
16 Nolan, Elizabeth Kumara .. Spinster 8/8/26 28/8/26 ,, ,,
17 Roth, Mary Margaret Auckland Widow.. 26/7/26 26/8/26 Testate Auckland.
18 Swales, Blanche Edith ,, Married woman 5/10/25 28/8/26 Intestate ,,
19 Tyler, Henry .. Nelson .. Seaman 8/3/26 26/8/26 ,, Nelson.
20 Vartha, James Hutchinson Christchurch Postal employee 9/7/26 28/8/26 Testate Christchurch.
21 Watts, William John Auckland Retired master mariner 24/7/26 26/8/26 ,, Auckland.
22 Young, William.. Devonport Carpenter and shipwright 30/7/26 25/8/26 ,, ,,

Public Trust Office, Wellington, N.Z., 30th August, 1926. J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.

Notices to Mariners No. 47 of 1926.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 27th August, 1926.

THE following Notices to Mariners which have been received from the Hydrographic Office, London, and the Department of Defence, Melbourne, are published for general information.

G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.

SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN.

Pleasant (Nauru) Island.—Information re Position.

Position.—W/T mast, lat. 0° 32′ 00″ S., long. 166° 55′ 00″ E. (approx.).

Details.—Pleasant Island is situated further southward than charted.

The above position, which is the mean of the observations obtained by H.M.S. “Dart” and S.S. “Nauru Chief,” is to be substituted for that of No. 1 jetty in the title of the plan. The plan is to be re-graduated accordingly.

On chart No. 780 the island is to be moved to the position given above.

(Notice No. 1128 of 1926, dated 7th July.)

Charts affected: Nos. 979 (plan)—780.

Publication: Pacific Islands Pilot, Vol. II., 1918, pages 585, 586.

Authority: Hydrographic Department and Captain M. Johnstone, Master of S.S. “Nauru Chief.” (H. 2165/26.)

[PRELIMINARY.]

ENGLAND, EAST COAST.—RIVER THAMES APPROACHES.

Barrow Deep.—Intended Alterations in Light-vessels.

Date of Alterations.—On or about the 24th August 1926; further notice will be given when the alterations have been carried out.

(1.) New Barrow deep light-vessel to be established :—

Position.—In the position of the Barrow deep light-vessel which it will replace. Lat. 51° 42′ N., long 1° 19′ E. (approx.).



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🏭 Minister's Decisions under Customs Acts (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
31 August 1926
Customs, Tariff, Classification, Import, Goods
  • GEO. CRAIG, Comptroller of Customs

🏢 Public Trust Office Election to Administer Estates

🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
30 August 1926
Estates, Public Trustee, Deceased, Administration
22 names identified
  • Nicholas Bassi, Deceased estate administered
  • William Belcher, Deceased estate administered
  • George Botherway, Deceased estate administered
  • Mary Cahill, Deceased estate administered
  • John Thomas Clark, Deceased estate administered
  • Francis Dines, Deceased estate administered
  • Alexander James Drummond, Deceased estate administered
  • Janet Isabel Edwards, Deceased estate administered
  • John William Elbra, Deceased estate administered
  • Gertrude Ethel Maud Blanche Feasey, Deceased estate administered
  • Thomas Graham Freeman, Deceased estate administered
  • James Long, Deceased estate administered
  • Mary McCusker, Deceased estate administered
  • James Martin, Deceased estate administered
  • Alexander Miller, Deceased estate administered
  • Elizabeth Nolan, Deceased estate administered
  • Mary Margaret Roth, Deceased estate administered
  • Blanche Edith Swales, Deceased estate administered
  • Henry Tyler, Deceased estate administered
  • James Hutchinson Vartha, Deceased estate administered
  • William John Watts, Deceased estate administered
  • William Young, Deceased estate administered

  • J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee

🚂 Notices to Mariners No. 47 of 1926

🚂 Transport & Communications
27 August 1926
Maritime, Navigation, Notices, South Pacific, England
  • G. C. GODFREY, Secretary