JUNE 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1583

_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:

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 8th June, 1942.

W. G. BAIRD, Deputy of the Public Trustee.

_Notice by the Public Trustee under the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part III), and Amendments._

WHEREAS it has been reported to the Public Trustee that Alexander John McCallum, of Ashburton, Retired Grocer, is the owner of the following property, the gross value of which is less than £1,000, namely:

(a) Bank account . . . . . . . . . . . 157
(b) Building Society, Dunedin . . 35
(c) Lodge benefits . . . . . . 80
(d) Book debts (say) . . . . . 50

And whereas it is not known where the said Alexander John McCallum is or whether he is alive or dead: And whereas it is provided by Part III of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (relating to unclaimed property), as amended by section 41 of the Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1921–22, that where the value of unclaimed real or personal property does not exceed £1,000 the Public Trustee (with the consent of the Public Trust Office Board) may, by notice in the Gazette, declare his intention to take possession of such property and exercise the powers conferred upon him by section 87 of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908, without application to the Court: And whereas the said consent of the Public Trust Office Board has been duly given: Now, the Public Trustee hereby gives notice that he intends to take possession of the property above mentioned and all other property of the said Alexander John McCallum, and to exercise in respect thereof the powers conferred upon him in and by the provisions of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908.

Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of May, 1942.

W. G. BAIRD, Deputy of the Public Trustee.

_Including Additional Lands in the Kaipara Development Scheme._

PURSUANT to section 4 of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1936, the Board of Native Affairs hereby declares the Native lands described in the Schedule hereto to be subject to Part I of the said Act and to be included in the Kaipara Development Scheme.

SCHEDULE.

THE following Native lands situate in the Tokerau Native Land Court District:

Land. Block and Survey District. Area. A. R. P. Oruawharo A 1A (pt.) Block X, Oruawharo . . 65 0 0 Oruawharo A 3 . . Block X, Oruawharo . . 174 3 36 Oruawharo A 5 . . Block X, Oruawharo . . 119 2 35 Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of June, 1942.

O. N. CAMPBELL,

W. STEWART,

Members of the Board of Native Affairs.

(N.D. 1/1/3.)

_Including Additional Land in the Mahia Development Scheme._

PURSUANT to section 4 of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1936, the Board of Native Affairs hereby declares the Native land described in the Schedule hereto to be subject to Part I of the said Act and to be included in the Mahia Development Scheme.

SCHEDULE.

The following Native land in the Tairawhiti Native Land Court District, situate in the Mahia Survey District:

Land. Survey District. Area. A. R. P. Whangawehi 1B 6D . . Mahia . . 1 3 39

Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of June, 1942.

O. N. CAMPBELL,

W. STEWART,

Members of the Board of Native Affairs.

(N.D. 1/4/15.)

_Notice to Persons affected by an Application for a License under Part III of the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936._

Fish Retailing.

An application has been received from Mrs. F. I. Lyons for a fish-retailer’s license in order to permit her to commence the sale by retail of fish (cooked only) at premises situated at 163 The Parade, Island Bay, Wellington.

Any person who considers he will be materially affected by the decision of the Bureau of Industry on this application, and who wishes to make representations accordingly, must furnish them in writing not later than the 25th June, 1942.

G. L. O’HALLORAN, Secretary.

Bureau of Industry, G.P.O. Box 3025, Wellington.

_Notice to Persons affected by an Application for a License under Part III of the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936._

Taking of Fish for Sale.

An application has been received from the Auckland Mussel Co., Ltd., for a variation in the conditions of its existing license so as to permit the use of set-nets, long lines, and hand-lines with the fishing-vessel “Tauri,” AK. 101, in addition to mussel-dredging gear.

Any person who considers he will be materially affected by the decision of the Bureau of Industry on this application, and who wishes to make representations accordingly, must furnish them in writing not later than 25th June, 1942.

G. L. O’HALLORAN, Secretary.

Bureau of Industry, G.P.O. Box 3025, Wellington.