New Zealand Gazette – 1927 – No. 80

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✨ Election Results and Notices

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 80

Results of Election of Trustees of Drainage Districts.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 22nd November, 1927.

THE following results of the elections of trustees of drainage districts have been received from the Returning Officers, and are published in accordance with the provisions of the Land Drainage Act, 1908.

G. P. NEWTON,
Assistant Under-Secretary.

Te Puke Drainage District, County of Tauranga—
Alfred James Collins.
Arthur Berkeley Morton.
James Warrington Rogers.
Gordon William Macdonald.
Charles Lewis Luke.

(I.A. 19/78/47.)

Waitoa Drainage District, County of Piako—
E. Palliser, Eastern Subdivision.
J. D. Johns, Central Subdivision.
J. D. Mackay, Central Subdivision.
D. F. Watson, Western Subdivision.
H. H. L. Wilton, Tatuanui and Te Kahia Subdivision.

(I.A. 19/78/29.)

Trustees of the Manuherikia Rabbit District elected.—Notice No. Ag. 2688.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 17th November, 1927.

NOTICE has been received under the hand of the Returning Officer of the Manuherikia Rabbit District, constituted under Part III of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1908, that

Spain, Fabian Eric,

has been elected a trustee of the said district, vice B. A. Todd, resigned.

O. HAWKEN, Minister of Agriculture.

Trustees of the Kiwitea Rabbit District elected.—Notice No. Ag. 2687.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 17th November, 1927.

NOTICE has been received under the hand of the Returning Officer of the Kiwitea Rabbit District, constituted under Part III of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1908, that—

Batchelar, John William,
Brown, Alexander,
Grice, Walter Lough,
Hair, William,
Kreger, Gustave, and
Wood, Thomas Dawson,

have been duly elected trustees of the said district.

O. HAWKEN, Minister of Agriculture.

Trustees of the Marlborough Coast Rabbit District elected.—Notice No. Ag. 2689.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 21st November, 1927.

NOTICE has been received under the hand of the Returning Officer of the Marlborough Coast Rabbit District, constituted under Part III of the Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1908, that

Good, Edward Lissaman,
Masefield, William Norris,
Murray, John Arthur,
Rittson-Thomas, Alfred, and
Trolove, Bryan S.,

have been duly elected trustees of the said district.

O. HAWKEN, Minister of Agriculture.

Meetings of Marlborough Land Board.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 18th November, 1927.

NOTICE is hereby given that his Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 54 of the Land Act, 1924, approved of meetings of the Marlborough Land Board being held at the District Lands and Survey Office, Blenheim, at 10 o’clock a.m., on Thursday, 12th January, 9th February, 8th March, 12th April, 10th May, 14th June, 12th July, 9th August, 13th September, 11th October, 8th November, and 13th December, during the year 1928.

A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.

Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies Department,
Wellington, 19th November, 1927.

THE Port Chalmers United Friendly Societies’ Dispensary situated at Port Chalmers, is registered as a Friendly Society under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, this 19th day of November, 1927.

R. WITHEFORD,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Mining Privileges Struck off the Register.—Notice under the Mining Act, 1926.

Mining Registrar’s Office,
Waikai, 7th November, 1927.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 188 (4) of the Mining Act, 1926, that I have this day struck the mining privileges mentioned in the Schedule hereunder off the Register.

D. ROBERTSON, Mining Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

No. 1/18. Date: 7/2/18. Nature of mining privilege: Ordinary claim. Locality: Block I, Waikai District. Registered holder: James Allen.

No. 3/25. Date: 5/2/25. Nature of mining privilege: Residence-site. Locality: Block I, Waikai District. Registered holder: Frank Williams.

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.	Occupation.	Residence.	Date of Death.	Date Election filed.	Testate or Intestate.	Stamp Office concerned.
1	Edmonds, John ..	Retired merchant	Ashburton ..	20/10/27	18/11/27	Testate	Dunedin.
2	Findlay, James Gilbert	Chemist	Westport ..	17/12/25	15/11/27	Intestate	Blenheim.
3	Gillham, Mary Jane	Married woman..	Auckland ..	30/10/27	18/11/27	Testate	Auckland.
4	Oliver, James ..	B r i c k l a y e r ’ s labourer	Napier ..	18/10/23	15/11/27	Intestate	Napier.
5	Purdie, John Storrie	Labourer	Fortrose ..	4/10/27	18/11/27	,,	Invercargill.
6	Ross, Angus Matheson	Overseer (Public Works Department)	Kotemaori (Hawke’s Bay)	14/10/27	15/11/27	,,	Napier.
7	Shepherd, Thomas	Labourer	Mataura ..	12/11/23	18/11/27	,,	Invercargill.
8	Slowey, James ..	Retired mine-manager	Westport..	27/10/27	15/11/27	,,	Hokitika.
9	Smith, William ..	Labourer	Clive ..	19/5/27	15/11/27	,,	Napier.

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 21st November, 1927.

J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.

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🏘️ Result of Election of Trustees of a Drainage District (continued from previous page)

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated22 November 1927
KeywordsElection, Trustees, Drainage District, Te Puke Drainage District, Tauranga County, Waitoa Drainage District, Piako County
👱🏽 Names

10 names identified

Alfred James Collins, Elected trustee of Te Puke Drainage District
Arthur Berkeley Morton, Elected trustee of Te Puke Drainage District
James Warrington Rogers, Elected trustee of Te Puke Drainage District
Gordon William Macdonald, Elected trustee of Te Puke Drainage District
Charles Lewis Luke, Elected trustee of Te Puke Drainage District
E. Palliser, Elected trustee of Waitoa Drainage District, Eastern Subdivision
J. D. Johns, Elected trustee of Waitoa Drainage District, Central Subdivision
J. D. Mackay, Elected trustee of Waitoa Drainage District, Central Subdivision
D. F. Watson, Elected trustee of Waitoa Drainage District, Western Subdivision
H. H. L. Wilton, Elected trustee of Waitoa Drainage District, Tatuanui and Te Kahia Subdivision

👩‍💼 Officials

G. P. Newton, Assistant Under-Secretary

🌾 Trustees of the Manuherikia Rabbit District elected

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated17 November 1927
KeywordsElection, Trustees, Rabbit District, Manuherikia Rabbit District
👱🏽 Names

Fabian Eric Spain, Elected trustee of Manuherikia Rabbit District

👩‍💼 Officials

O. Hawken, Minister of Agriculture

🌾 Trustees of the Kiwitea Rabbit District elected

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated17 November 1927
KeywordsElection, Trustees, Rabbit District, Kiwitea Rabbit District
👱🏽 Names

6 names identified

John William Batchelar, Elected trustee of Kiwitea Rabbit District
Alexander Brown, Elected trustee of Kiwitea Rabbit District
Walter Lough Grice, Elected trustee of Kiwitea Rabbit District
William Hair, Elected trustee of Kiwitea Rabbit District
Gustave Kreger, Elected trustee of Kiwitea Rabbit District
Thomas Dawson Wood, Elected trustee of Kiwitea Rabbit District

👩‍💼 Officials

O. Hawken, Minister of Agriculture

🌾 Trustees of the Marlborough Coast Rabbit District elected

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated21 November 1927
KeywordsElection, Trustees, Rabbit District, Marlborough Coast Rabbit District
👱🏽 Names

Edward Lissaman Good, Elected trustee of Marlborough Coast Rabbit District
William Norris Masefield, Elected trustee of Marlborough Coast Rabbit District
John Arthur Murray, Elected trustee of Marlborough Coast Rabbit District
Alfred Rittson-Thomas, Elected trustee of Marlborough Coast Rabbit District
Bryan S. Trolove, Elected trustee of Marlborough Coast Rabbit District

👩‍💼 Officials

O. Hawken, Minister of Agriculture

🗺️ Meetings of Marlborough Land Board

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated18 November 1927
KeywordsMeetings, Land Board, Marlborough Land Board, Blenheim
👩‍💼 Officials

A. D. McLeod, Minister of Lands

🏥 Friendly Society registered

Domain🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Dated19 November 1927
KeywordsRegistration, Friendly Society, Port Chalmers United Friendly Societies’ Dispensary
👩‍💼 Officials

R. Witheford, Registrar of Friendly Societies

🌾 Mining Privileges Struck off the Register

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated7 November 1927
KeywordsMining, Privileges, Register, Waikai District
👱🏽 Names

James Allen, Registered holder of mining privilege No. 1/18
Frank Williams, Registered holder of mining privilege No. 3/25

👩‍💼 Officials

D. Robertson, Mining Registrar

🏢 Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and its Amendments.—Elections to administer Estates

Domain🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
Dated21 November 1927
KeywordsPublic Trustee, Estates, Administration, Deceased Persons
👱🏽 Names

9 names identified

John Edmonds, Deceased, estate to be administered
James Gilbert Findlay, Deceased, estate to be administered
Mary Jane Gillham, Deceased, estate to be administered
James Oliver, Deceased, estate to be administered
John Storrie Purdie, Deceased, estate to be administered
Angus Matheson Ross, Deceased, estate to be administered
Thomas Shepherd, Deceased, estate to be administered
James Slowey, Deceased, estate to be administered
William Smith, Deceased, estate to be administered

👩‍💼 Officials

J. W. Macdonald, Public Trustee

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