New Zealand Gazette – 1941 – No. 70

Page 2633

✨ Public Trust and Reserve Bank Notices



Aug. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2633

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 Belsey, John Arthur .. Express man .. Dunedin .. 20/7/41 15/8/41 Testate Dunedin.
2 Bowler, Charles James .. Engineer .. Christchurch .. 27/7/41 15/8/41 Intestate Christchurch.
3 Compton, John .. Retired gardener Masterton .. 9/8/34 15/8/41 Testate Wellington.
4 Congreve, Robert Lance .. Leading Aircrafts-man in the Royal New Zealand Air Force (formerly telegraphist) Wellington .. Between 16/4/41 and 17/4/41 15/8/41 ,, ,,
5 Edwards, Edward .. Retired farm worker Matatoki .. 29/7/41 15/8/41 Intestate Auckland.
6 Farr, James .. Retired mill-manager Auckland (formerly Paisley, Scotland) 19/7/41 15/8/41 Testate ,,
7 Firth, Elizabeth .. Widow .. Weston .. 18/7/41 15/8/41 ,, Dunedin.
8 Hillary, Mary Elizabeth .. ,, .. Timaru .. 27/7/41 15/8/41 ,, Christchurch.
9 Hodgson, William Henry Air Force Officer Dunedin .. 13/3/41 15/8/41 ,, Dunedin.
10 Irwin, Lyell Ross .. Retired bank clerk Raumati South (formerly Wanganui) 17/7/41 15/8/41 ,, Wellington.
11 McPherson, Douglas John Sergeant in the Royal New Zealand Air Force (formerly Civil servant) Carterton .. 1/5/41 15/8/41 ,, ,,
12 Pivac, Marko .. Labourer .. Whangarei .. 4/7/41 15/8/41 Intestate Auckland.
13 Quinn, Mary Kathleen .. Married woman Blenheim .. 18/7/41 15/8/41 Testate Blenheim.
14 Savident, Alice Emily .. ,, Te Kopuru .. 15/7/41 15/8/41 Intestate Auckland.
15 Sykes, Alice Jane .. ,, Lower Hutt .. 20/7/41 15/8/41 Testate Wellington.
16 Thompson, Agnes Hay Brown Widow .. Wanganui .. 24/7/41 15/8/41 ,, ,,
17 Thompson, John .. Steelwork erector 393 Bolton Road, Radcliffe, Lancashire 28/8/40 15/8/41 ,, ,,
18 Whittaker, Ernest .. Painter .. Petone .. 18/6/41 15/8/41 ,, ,,
19 Ysker, Jeannie .. Married woman Christchurch .. 1/6/41 15/8/41 Intestate Christchurch.

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 18th August, 1941. 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, 18TH AUGUST, 1941.

Liabilities: £ s. d. Assets. £ s. d.
1. General Reserve Fund .. .. 1,500,000 0 0 7. Reserve—
2. Bank-notes .. .. 21,939,563 10 0 (a) Gold .. .. 2,801,874 10 0
3. Demand liabilities— (b) Sterling exchange* .. .. 15,333,865 5 0
(a) State .. .. 9,561,425 10 8 (c) Gold exchange .. .. ..
(b) Banks .. .. 12,347,300 18 8 8. Subsidiary coin .. .. 51,464 0 5
(c) Other .. .. 1,237,902 13 7 9. Discounts—
4. Time deposits .. .. .. (a) Commercial and agricultural bills .. .. ..
5. Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency .. .. 4,286 6 6 (b) Treasury and local-body bills .. ..
6. Other liabilities .. .. 1,001,114 5 8 10. Advances—
(a) To the State or State undertakings—
(1) Marketing Department 6,021,996 9 5
(2) For other purposes .. 18,000,000 0 0
(b) To other public authorities .. ..
(c) Other .. .. ..
11. Investments .. .. 3,772,556 19 1
12. Bank buildings .. .. ..
13. Other assets .. .. 1,609,836 1 2
£(N.Z.)47,591,593 5 1 £(N.Z.)47,591,593 5 1

*Expressed in New Zealand currency.

Proportion of reserve (No. 7 less No. 5) to notes and other demand liabilities, 40·215 per cent. W. R. EGGERS, Chief Accountant.



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🏢 Public Trustee Election to Administer Estates

🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
18 August 1941
Public Trustee, Estates, Deceased Persons, Administration
19 names identified
  • John Arthur Belsey, Deceased estate administered
  • Charles James Bowler, Deceased estate administered
  • John Compton, Deceased estate administered
  • Robert Lance Congreve, Deceased estate administered
  • Edward Edwards, Deceased estate administered
  • James Farr, Deceased estate administered
  • Elizabeth Firth, Deceased estate administered
  • Mary Elizabeth Hillary, Deceased estate administered
  • William Henry Hodgson, Deceased estate administered
  • Lyell Ross Irwin, Deceased estate administered
  • Douglas John McPherson, Deceased estate administered
  • Marko Pivac, Deceased estate administered
  • Mary Kathleen Quinn, Deceased estate administered
  • Alice Emily Savident, Deceased estate administered
  • Alice Jane Sykes, Deceased estate administered
  • Agnes Hay Brown Thompson, Deceased estate administered
  • John Thompson, Deceased estate administered
  • Ernest Whittaker, Deceased estate administered
  • Jeannie Ysker, Deceased estate administered

  • E. O. Hales, Public Trustee

💰 Reserve Bank of New Zealand Statement of Assets and Liabilities

💰 Finance & Revenue
Reserve Bank, Assets, Liabilities, Financial Statement
  • W. R. Eggers, Chief Accountant