Rainfall Data and Estate Administration




June 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1633

ANNUAL RAINFALL, 1932—continued.

Station. Observer. Altitude. Total Fall. Number of Days. Deviation from Normal. Greatest Fall in Twenty-four Hours.
Total Fall. Number of Days.
ft. in. in.
Monowai (“Sunnyside”) .. A. Walker .. 560 40·17 104 — 5 —11
Portobello (Fish Hatchery) W. Adams .. 50 27·45 151 0 — 2
Ross Creek, Woodhaugh .. L. Fraser .. 375 39·53 168 .. ..
Wendon .. Alex. Mackey (Postmaster) 425 30·19 119 0 —11
Burnside .. P. W. Piper .. 142 28·33 158 — 3 — 8
Musselburgh (Pumping Station) W. Jacobsen .. 5 32·27 164 — 1 — 2
Dipton .. Mrs. MacLachlan .. .. 27·93 88 — 4 —32
Lawrence .. J. L. McFarlane (Postmaster) 400 24·20 144 — 5 — 7
Tapanui .. D. J. Buchanan .. 550 43·62 154 + 4 —12
Gore .. Alex. T. Newman .. 245 32·92 184 — 1 + 7
Milton .. Rev. J. A. Kempthorne 30 26·65 171 .. ..
Otatau .. J. G. C. Baker .. 130 40·63 169 — 5 + 1
Winton .. S. L. Smart .. 135 37·94 140 .. ..
Clinton .. Mrs. M. Doak .. 400 38·93 164 .. ..
Balclutha .. G. Dawson (Postmaster) 20 29·15 113 + 4 —10
Redan, Wyndham .. Mrs. W. Hunter .. .. 38·57 142 .. ..
Roslyn Estate, Woodlands.. J. D. Trotter .. 112 44·28 193 + 2 — 2
Invercargill .. L. Lennie .. 12 42·68 202 — 3 + 7
Mokoreta (“Fernhill”) .. Mrs. N. H. Jefferis .. 360 51·31 206 .. ..
Nugget Point .. J. Cocker (Principal Keeper) .. 39·26 150 .. ..
Owaka .. C. H. Allen (Postmaster) 120 30·61 184 — 6 +34
Centre Island .. Principal Keeper .. 265 52·51 159 + 6 —24
Tahakopa .. A. H. Skey .. 96 50·97 212 — 3 — 3
Waikawa Valley .. J. H. Buckingham .. 457 55·41 182 + 4 — 7
“Dun Ian,” Waimahaka .. I. A. Stirling .. 240 38·47 165 — 5 —18
Awarua Radio .. Officer in Charge .. 25 40·82 192 — 3 — 4
Bluff .. E. L. Fowler .. 860 40·18 213 .. ..
Slope Point .. Miss J. MacPherson .. 500 45·18 .. .. ..
Half-moon Bay, Stewart Island Thos. Bragg .. 80 48·38 202 —11 —27
Chatham Island .. Superintendent, Radio-station 150 23·04 137 —11 —28
Niue Island .. J. P. McMahon-Box .. 65 78·79 164 0 +18
Avarua, Rarotonga .. H. Williams .. 20 82·35 132 + 1 —60
Aitutaki, Cook Islands .. Captain Luckham .. .. 28·86 142 —40 +14
Mangaia, Cook Islands .. Resident Agent .. .. 65·86 108 —12 —51
Mauke, Rarotonga .. E. Dyer .. 30 58·27 54 .. ..
Danger Island .. G. Henry .. .. 141·08 277 .. ..

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. Occupation. Residence. Date of Death. Date Election filed. Testate or Intestate. Stamp Office concerned.
1 Bell, Robert William .. Shepherd .. Dipton .. 12/2/33 8/6/33 Intestate Invercargill.
2 Blackler, Adelaide .. Spinster .. Waimataitai .. 12/5/33 8/6/33 Testate Christchurch.
3 Hinkley, Frederick James Retired miner .. Ahaura .. 5/5/33 8/6/33 ,, Hokitika.
4 Hodgkinson, Thomas .. Farmer .. Tadmor .. 11/5/33 8/6/33 ,, Nelson.
5 Olds, Rebecca .. Married woman .. Wanganui .. 20/5/33 8/6/33 ,, Wellington.
6 Robertson, James .. Farmer .. Pokeno .. 24/4/33 8/6/33 Intestate Auckland.
7 Schreiber, William .. Labourer .. Oparau .. 3/5/33 8/6/33 Testate ,,
8 Watchorn, John Samuel .. Retired draper .. Palmerston North .. 8/5/33 8/6/33 ,, Wellington.
9 Weir, Margaret .. Widow .. Wanganui .. 4/5/33 8/6/33 ,, ,,

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 12th June, 1933. J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.



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🎓 Annual Rainfall Data for 1932 (continued from previous page)

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Rainfall, Weather Data, Meteorological Observations, New Zealand
32 names identified
  • A. Walker, Observer at Monowai
  • W. Adams, Observer at Portobello
  • L. Fraser, Observer at Ross Creek
  • Alex. Mackey (Postmaster), Observer at Wendon
  • P. W. Piper, Observer at Burnside
  • W. Jacobsen, Observer at Musselburgh
  • MacLachlan (Mrs.), Observer at Dipton
  • J. L. McFarlane (Postmaster), Observer at Lawrence
  • D. J. Buchanan, Observer at Tapanui
  • Alex. T. Newman, Observer at Gore
  • J. A. Kempthorne (Rev.), Observer at Milton
  • J. G. C. Baker, Observer at Otatau
  • S. L. Smart, Observer at Winton
  • Doak (Mrs. M.), Observer at Clinton
  • G. Dawson (Postmaster), Observer at Balclutha
  • Hunter (Mrs. W.), Observer at Redan
  • J. D. Trotter, Observer at Roslyn Estate
  • L. Lennie, Observer at Invercargill
  • Jefferis (Mrs. N. H.), Observer at Mokoreta
  • J. Cocker (Principal Keeper), Observer at Nugget Point
  • C. H. Allen (Postmaster), Observer at Owaka
  • A. H. Skey, Observer at Tahakopa
  • J. H. Buckingham, Observer at Waikawa Valley
  • I. A. Stirling, Observer at Waimahaka
  • E. L. Fowler, Observer at Bluff
  • J. MacPherson (Miss), Observer at Slope Point
  • Thos. Bragg, Observer at Half-moon Bay
  • J. P. McMahon-Box, Observer at Niue Island
  • H. Williams, Observer at Avarua
  • Luckham (Captain), Observer at Aitutaki
  • E. Dyer, Observer at Mauke
  • G. Henry, Observer at Danger Island

🏢 Public Trustee Election to Administer Estates

🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
12 June 1933
Public Trustee, Estate Administration, Deceased Persons
9 names identified
  • Robert William Bell, Deceased estate
  • Adelaide Blackler, Deceased estate
  • Frederick James Hinkley, Deceased estate
  • Thomas Hodgkinson, Deceased estate
  • Rebecca Olds, Deceased estate
  • James Robertson, Deceased estate
  • William Schreiber, Deceased estate
  • John Samuel Watchorn, Deceased estate
  • Margaret Weir, Deceased estate

  • J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee