Land Court and Public Trust Notices




Dec. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3655

Sitting of the Native Land Court at Wellington on the 12th December, 1940.

Registrar’s Office, Wellington, 27th November, 1940.

NOTICE is hereby given that the matters mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written will be heard by the Native Land Court sitting at Wellington on the 12th December, 1940, or as soon thereafter as the business of the Court will allow.

[Ikaroa, 40/41–26.] P. H. DUDSON, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

No. Applicant. Name of Land. Nature of Application.
18 Minister of Public Works Te Rimurapa N.R. Application under section 104 of the Public Works Act, 1928, to ascertain the amount of compensation payable to the owners of this land for a portion taken for defence purposes.
19 ,, Wiremutaone, Block XI, Section 8 Application under section 104 of the Public Works Act, 1928, to assess the amount of compensation to be paid to the owners for part of the said block taken for the State housing scheme.
20 ,, Wiremutaone, Block XI, Section 8, Subdivisions 26A; 27A 2; 27B 2 Application under section 104 of the Public Works Act, 1928, to assess the amount of compensation to be paid to the owners for part of the said block taken for the State housing scheme.
21 ,, Block XIII, Section 1, Pukehou 5L 2A Application under section 104 of the Public Works Act, 1928, to ascertain the amount of compensation payable to the owners of the said land for portions thereof taken for the purpose of a road.

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 Arthur, Sydney James Labourer Cust 7/10/40 29/11/40 Intestate Christchurch.
2 Collie, James Edward Miner Coromandel 31/10/40 29/11/40 ,, Auckland.
3 Dance, Isaac Labourer Taumarunui 22/10/40 29/11/40 Testate ,,
4 Griffiths, John Retired lift attendant Auckland 3/11/40 29/11/40 ,, ,,
5 Hadfield, Elizabeth Ellen Widow Christchurch 6/9/40 29/11/40 Intestate Christchurch.
6 Hiscock, Charles Gardener Masterton 12/11/40 29/11/40 ,, Wellington.
7 Johns, Frederick Retired gardener Christchurch 31/10/40 29/11/40 Testate Christchurch.
8 Ross, Mary, also known as Ross, Mary Clark Widow Wellington 21/9/40 29/11/40 Intestate Wellington.
9 Wilson, Frank Retired labourer Howick 31/10/40 29/11/40 ,, Auckland.

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 2nd December, 1940. E. O. HALES, Public Trustee.

RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND AS AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON MONDAY, 2ND DECEMBER, 1940.

Liabilities. Assets.

£ s. d. £ s. d.

  1. General Reserve Fund .. .. 1,500,000 0 0 7. Reserve—
  2. Bank-notes .. .. 20,740,032 0 0 (a) Gold .. .. 2,801,852 10 0
  3. Demand liabilities— (b) Sterling exchange* .. .. 8,693,277 11 1
    (a) State .. .. 5,813,326 18 3 (c) Gold exchange .. .. ..
    (b) Banks .. .. 13,633,294 4 6 8. Subsidiary coin .. .. 73,557 5 9
    (c) Other .. .. 356,371 0 9 9. Discounts—
  4. Time deposits .. .. .. (a) Commercial and agricultural bills .. .. ..
  5. Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency .. .. 9,677 11 2 (b) Treasury and local-body bills .. .. ..
  6. Other liabilities .. .. 939,815 15 1 10. Advances—
    (a) To the State or State undertakings—
    (1) Marketing Department 2,946,827 8 8
    (2) For other purposes 23,690,000 0 0
    (b) To other public authorities .. .. ..
    (c) Other .. .. ..
    11. Investments .. .. 3,771,659 19 0
    12. Bank buildings .. .. ..
    13. Other assets .. .. 1,015,342 15 3
    £(N.Z.)42,992,517 9 9 £(N.Z.)42,992,517 9 9
  • Expressed in New Zealand currency.

Proportion of reserve (No. 7 less No. 5) to notes and other demand liabilities, 28·329 per cent.

W. R. EGGERS, Chief Accountant.



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