Population Statistics and Public Trust Notices




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 63

Population of the Dominion.

RETURN of the Estimated Population of the Dominion of New Zealand, Dependencies, and Mandated Territory.

Males. Females. Total.
Estimated population (including Maoris) of New Zealand proper, 30th June, 1926 .. 720,967 688,886 1,409,853
Estimated population of Cook Islands, Niue, &c., 30th June, 1926 7,072 6,868 13,940
Population of Tokelau Islands, census of 1926 523 510 1,033
Estimated population of the Mandated Territory of Western Samoa, 30th June, 1926 21,358 19,545 40,903
Estimated total population of the Dominion of New Zealand, Dependencies, and Mandated Territory 749,920 715,809 1,465,729

New Zealand proper, 30th June, 1926 :—
(a.) Estimated population (excluding Maoris) | 688,198 | 658,805 | 1,347,003 |
(b.) Estimated Maori population | 32,769 | 30,081 | 62,850 |

North Island,—
(a.) Estimated population (including Maoris) | 463,524 | 434,282 | 897,806 |
(b.) " (excluding Maoris) | 432,103 | 405,416 | 837,519 |

South Island,—
(a.) Estimated population (including Maoris) | 257,443 | 254,604 | 512,047 |
(b.) " (excluding Maoris) | 256,095 | 253,389 | 509,484 |

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, 9th September, 1926.

J. W. BUTCHER,
Acting Government Statistician.


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 Armstrong, Minnie Ashburton Widow 8/8/26 9/9/26 Intestate Christchurch.
2 Bates, Harriet Devonport ,, 29/11/94 9/9/26 ,, Auckland.
3 Benham, Walter Thomas Christchurch Draper 17/7/26 7/9/26 Testate Christchurch.
4 Boyle, Robert Wellington Seaman 4/6/26 7/9/26 Intestate Wellington.
5 Brown, Margaret Christchurch Widow 6/7/26 9/9/26 Testate Christchurch.
6 Brown, Walter Thomas Wanganui Carpenter 19/7/26 7/9/26 Intestate Wellington.
7 Cress, James Henry Caversham Publican 2/7/26 7/9/26 Testate ,,
8 Cumberpatch, Daniel Christchurch Retired bootmaker 8/8/26 7/9/26 ,, Christchurch.
9 Davis, John Samuel David Greymouth Carpenter 10/10/20 7/9/26 Intestate Hokitika.
10 Dutton, Amelia Dunedin Widow 25/5/26 9/9/26 Testate Dunedin.
11 Growcott, Elizabeth Ann Christchurch Married woman.. 8/8/26 11/9/26 ,, Christchurch.
12 Handisides, Mary New Brighton Widow 10/8/26 9/9/26 ,, ,,
13 Le Breton, Francis Philip Christchurch Tailor’s cutter 21/8/26 11/9/26 ,, ,,
14 MacLellan, Murdock Allan Feilding Insurance agent.. 1/7/26 9/9/26 Intestate Wellington.
15 Manson, Percy Robert Napier Trooper 30/3/18 7/9/26 ,, Napier.
16 Mariboe, Charles Ambrose Pokeno Photographer 1/8/26 9/9/26 ,, Auckland.
17 Neill, Grace Elizabeth Wellington Widow 18/8/26 7/9/26 Testate Wellington.
18 O’Halloran, Bridget Kaiteratahi Married woman 25/7/26 11/9/26 ,, Gisborne.
19 Phelan, Michael Wellington Storekeeper 14/6/95 11/9/26 ,, Wellington.
20 Signal, Alfred Greatford Dealer 26/8/26 11/9/26 ,, ,,
21 Taylor, James Wilson Cobden Pensioner 15/7/26 11/9/26 ,, Hokitika.
22 Trebilcock, Francis Ashburton Farmer 19/7/26 11/9/26 Intestate Christchurch.
23 Waugh, Margaret Hannah Napier Married woman 21/11/25 11/9/26 ,, ,,
24 White, Florence Ada ,, Spinster 16/8/26 11/9/26 ,, Napier.
25 Williams, Robert Wellington Hotel worker 1/6/26 9/9/26 Testate Wellington.
26 Young, George Rakauroa Old-age pensioner 8/8/26 9/9/26 ,, Gisborne.

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 13th September, 1926.

J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.



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🏛️ Estimated Population of New Zealand and Dependencies

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
9 September 1926
Population, Statistics, New Zealand, Dependencies, Western Samoa, Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau Islands
  • J. W. Butcher, Acting Government Statistician

🏢 Public Trustee Election to Administer Estates

🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
13 September 1926
Public Trust Office, Estates, Deceased Persons, Intestate, Testate
26 names identified
  • Minnie Armstrong, Deceased, estate administered
  • Harriet Bates, Deceased, estate administered
  • Walter Thomas Benham, Deceased, estate administered
  • Robert Boyle, Deceased, estate administered
  • Margaret Brown, Deceased, estate administered
  • Walter Thomas Brown, Deceased, estate administered
  • James Henry Cress, Deceased, estate administered
  • Daniel Cumberpatch, Deceased, estate administered
  • John Samuel David Davis, Deceased, estate administered
  • Amelia Dutton, Deceased, estate administered
  • Elizabeth Ann Growcott, Deceased, estate administered
  • Mary Handisides, Deceased, estate administered
  • Francis Philip Le Breton, Deceased, estate administered
  • Murdock Allan MacLellan, Deceased, estate administered
  • Percy Robert Manson, Deceased, estate administered
  • Charles Ambrose Mariboe, Deceased, estate administered
  • Grace Elizabeth Neill, Deceased, estate administered
  • Bridget O’Halloran, Deceased, estate administered
  • Michael Phelan, Deceased, estate administered
  • Alfred Signal, Deceased, estate administered
  • James Wilson Taylor, Deceased, estate administered
  • Francis Trebilcock, Deceased, estate administered
  • Margaret Hannah Waugh, Deceased, estate administered
  • Florence Ada White, Deceased, estate administered
  • Robert Williams, Deceased, estate administered
  • George Young, Deceased, estate administered

  • J. W. Macdonald, Public Trustee