New Zealand Gazette – 1927 – No. 44

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 44

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	Butler, Helen Mary Hannah	Dunedin ..	Widow..	27/5/27	20/6/27	Testate	Dunedin.
2	Carberry, Hannah Jane ..	Hastings	Married woman ..	2/5/27	25/6/27	,,	Napier.
3	Cottrell, Albert ..	Christchurch	Storekeeper	1/6/27	20/6/27	,,	Christchurch.
4	Docker, William Henry ..	Auckland	Market-gardener	9/4/27	21/6/27	Intestate	Auckland.
5	Harris, Charles Brooks ..	Putaruru	Salvation Army officer	2/6/27	20/6/27	,,	,,
6	Hastings, Evelyn Alfred ..	Rapaki, Lyttelton..	Schoolmaster	4/5/27	25/6/27	Testate	Christchurch.
7	Lamb, Thomas Henry ..	Waimarama	Carter ..	28/2/27	21/6/27	,,	Napier.
8	Laurence, Jean St. Clair ..	Hcwick ..	Spinster	17/5/27	20/6/27	Intestate	Auckland.
9	Lewis, Louisa ..	Spring Grove, Nelson	,,	17/5/27	20/6/27	Testate	Nelson.
10	Lindsay, John ..	Dobson ..	Miner ..	3/12/26	21/6/27	Intestate	Auckland.
11	Mair, Jean Mallinson ..	Auckland	Married woman ..	17/1/27	25/6/27	,,	,,
12	Oliver, Thomas ..	Wellington	Farm labourer ..	27/1/27	21/6/27	,,	Wellington.
13	Quinn, Bridget ..	Palmerston	Married woman ..	1/2/17	16/6/27	Intestate*	Dunedin.
14	Quinn, Patrick ..	Dunedin (formerly Palmerston)	Labourer	1/3/27	25/6/27	Testate	,,
15	Quong, Chong On ..	Hokitika	Fruiterer	24/5/27	20/6/27	Intestate	Hokitika.
16	Sellars, Joseph ..	,,	Cook ..	24/5/27	21/6/27	,,	,,
17	Sharples, George William..	Gisborne	Gardener	26/5/27	25/6/27	Testate	Gisborne.
18	Smith, George Milne ..	Waihi ..	Blacksmith	30/5/27	25/6/27	,,	Auckland.
19	Turner, George Edward ..	Hamilton	Music-teacher	26/5/27	21/6/27	Intestate	,,
20	Woods, James Bernard ..	Waiuta..	Miner ..	17/5/27	20/6/27	,,	Hokitika.

Election de bonis non.

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 27th June, 1927.
J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.

Notice to Mariners No. 41 of 1927.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 24th June, 1927.

THE following notice, which has been received from the Hydrographer of the Navy, London, is published for general information.

G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.

SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN.—SAMOA ISLANDS, TUTUILA.

Anuu Island Light.—Amended Details.

Former Notice: No. 41 of 1927.

Position.—On summit of Anuu Island. Lat. 14° 19′ S., 170° 33′ W. (approx.).

Abridged description.—Fl. ev. 3 sec., 270 ft., 20 M.

Details.—The correct elevation of this flashing white light is 270 ft. (82ᵐ3) and the visibility is twenty miles.

Remarks.—Within a distance of one mile from the island the light is obscured from 020° to 035°; the obscured sector it not to be shown on the charts.

NOTE.—This light is now to be inserted on chart No. 780 (abridged description: Fl.)

(Notice No. 765 of 1927, dated 10th May.)

Charts affected.—Nos. 1730—780.

Publications.—List of Lights, Part VI., 1927, No. 3729; Pacific Islands Pilot, Vol. II., 1918, page 539; Supplement No. 7, 1927.

Authority.—U.S. Hyd. Office Notice No. 1186 of 1927. (H. 2543/27.)

Notice to Mariners No. 42 of 1927.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 27th June, 1927.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—HAURAKI GULF.—FIRTH OF THAMES.

Piako River Entrance.—Flashing Light installed.

Position: At the outer entrance to Piako River. Lat. 37° 12′ S.; long. 175° 30′ E. (approx.).

Abridged Description: Fl. ev. 3 sec. 5 M (U).

Character: Flashing white every 3 seconds, thus—flash, ⅓ sec.; eclipse, 2⅔ sec.

Visibility: 5 miles.

Remarks: It is intended to introduce coloured sectors in this light, and to discontinue the use of the existing leading lights. Further notice regarding location, sectors, &c., will be given.

Charts affected: No. 1108 (plan)—2543.

Publications: “New Zealand Pilot,” 9th edition, page 216; Admiralty List of Lights, 1924, Part VI, No. 2905; “New Zealand Nautical Almanac,” 1927, page 326.

G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.

Notice to Mariners No. 43 of 1927.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 29th June, 1927.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—NORTHERN COAST.—BAY OF ISLANDS.

(1) Whale Rock: Permanent buoy to be installed; temporary buoy to be removed.

(2) Red Head: Beacon installed.

(1) Previous Notice: Wellington Notice No. 29 of 1927.

Position: Whale Rock in Lat. 35° 11′ S., long. 174° 16′ E. (approx.).

Detail: A black cask buoy is to be permanently moored at a position nearly one cable north-north-westward of Whale Rock and the temporary small buoy is to be removed.

Remarks: The black cask buoy is of considerably smaller dimensions than the black iron buoy which formerly existed at this place.

(2) Position: Red Head in lat. 35° 12′ S., long. 174° 18′ E. (approx.).

Details: A white triangular beacon, apex up, 12 ft. in height, has been installed on the summit of Red Head, Okahi or Red Island. From this beacon the south-western edge of Whale Rock shoal contour-line is in transit with the northern edge of Nine Pin (Tiki Tiki) 310°.

Chart affected: No. 1090 (plan).

Publications: “New Zealand Pilot,” 9th edition, page 154.

Authority: Bay of Islands Harbour Board, 23/6/27.

G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.

Teachers’ Appeal Board, 1927.

Education Department,
Wellington, 23rd June, 1927.

IT is hereby notified for general information that the Appeal Board for the year 1927 set up to hear appeals in connection with the grading of teachers in primary schools will consist of—

Chairman—Andrew D. Thomson.

Representatives of Education Department—Theophilus Benjamin Strong, M.A., B.Sc., and William W. Bird, M.A.

Representatives of Primary-school Teachers—Bertie Newman T. Blake, M.A., Alfred Joseph C. Hall, George Thorncroft Palmer, M.A., and David D. Steadman.

R. A. WRIGHT, Minister of Education,

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🏢 Public Trustee Elections to Administer Estates

Domain🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
Dated27 June 1927
KeywordsPublic Trustee, Estates, Deceased, Administration, Elections
👱🏽 Names

20 names identified

Helen Mary Hannah Butler, Deceased estate administered
Hannah Jane Carberry, Deceased estate administered
Albert Cottrell, Deceased estate administered
William Henry Docker, Deceased estate administered
Charles Brooks Harris, Deceased estate administered
Evelyn Alfred Hastings, Deceased estate administered
Thomas Henry Lamb, Deceased estate administered
Jean St. Clair Laurence, Deceased estate administered
Louisa Lewis, Deceased estate administered
John Lindsay, Deceased estate administered
Jean Mallinson Mair, Deceased estate administered
Thomas Oliver, Deceased estate administered
Bridget Quinn, Deceased estate administered
Patrick Quinn, Deceased estate administered
Chong On Quong, Deceased estate administered
Joseph Sellars, Deceased estate administered
George William Sharples, Deceased estate administered
George Milne Smith, Deceased estate administered
George Edward Turner, Deceased estate administered
James Bernard Woods, Deceased estate administered

👩‍💼 Officials

J. W. Macdonald, Public Trustee

🚂 Notice to Mariners No. 41 of 1927 - Anuu Island Light Amended Details

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
Dated24 June 1927
KeywordsMariners, Navigation, Light, Anuu Island, Samoa
👩‍💼 Officials

G. C. Godfrey, Secretary

🚂 Notice to Mariners No. 42 of 1927 - Piako River Entrance Flashing Light

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
Dated27 June 1927
KeywordsMariners, Navigation, Light, Piako River, Hauraki Gulf
👩‍💼 Officials

G. C. Godfrey, Secretary

🚂 Notice to Mariners No. 43 of 1927 - Bay of Islands Navigation Aids

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
Dated29 June 1927
KeywordsMariners, Navigation, Buoy, Beacon, Bay of Islands
👩‍💼 Officials

G. C. Godfrey, Secretary

🎓 Teachers’ Appeal Board Composition for 1927

Domain🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Dated23 June 1927
KeywordsTeachers, Appeal Board, Grading, Education
👱🏽 Names

7 names identified

Andrew D. Thomson, Chairman of Appeal Board
Theophilus Benjamin Strong, Representative of Education Department
William W. Bird, Representative of Education Department
Bertie Newman T. Blake, Representative of Primary-school Teachers
Alfred Joseph C. Hall, Representative of Primary-school Teachers
George Thorncroft Palmer, Representative of Primary-school Teachers
David D. Steadman, Representative of Primary-school Teachers

👩‍💼 Officials

R. A. Wright, Minister of Education

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