New Zealand Gazette – 1942 – No. 78

Page 2075

✨ Military and Public Trust Notices



Notice calling up Reservists for Service with the Armed Forces.

National Service Department,
Wellington, 20th August, 1942.

IT is hereby notified for general information that, in pursuance of the powers vested in me by Regulation 44 of the National Service Emergency Regulations 1940, I have, on the 18th August, 1942, issued to—

Theodore Ronald Curran, Motor-driver, High Street, Frankton Junction, Registration No. 631219, and
on the 20th August, 1942, issued to—

John Wilson, Van-driver, 173 Green Lane Road, Auckland, Registration No. 630863, and
Franklyn John Maurier, Salesman, 368 Lincoln Road, Christchurch, Registration No. 630979,

notices calling them up for service with the Armed Forces, such persons having been severally convicted for that, being reservists belonging to a division of the Reserve the enrolment of which has been proclaimed, they did fail to make application in writing for enrolment in that class of the Reserve as required by Regulation 43 (1) of the National Service Emergency Regulations 1940.

J. S. HUNTER,
Director of National Service.

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 Michael Sullivan, of Merrijigs, Greymouth, Retired Miner, is the owner of the following property, the gross value of which is less than £1,000, namely :—

Cash .. .. .. .. 9 0 0
Household furniture .. .. .. .. 5 0 0
Residence-site license and hut .. .. 5 0 0
Jewellery .. .. .. .. 5 0 0
And whereas it is not known where the said Michael Sullivan 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 intentions 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 Michael Sullivan, 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 7th day of August, 1942.
W. G. BAIRD, Public Trustee.

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 Baigent, Phoebe Louisa Widow Wakefield 25/7/42 14/8/42 Testate Nelson.
2 Bell, Edgar James Farm labourer (soldier) Napier 19/3/42 14/8/42 " Napier.
3 Bell, Lawrence James Grocer (soldier) Waipukurau 22/5/41 14/8/42 " "
4 Birtles, Lennie Joyce Farm hand (soldier) Morrinsville 25/5/41 14/8/42 " Christchurch.
5 Burgess, Reginald Blandford Retired woolclasser Gisborne 28/7/42 14/8/42 " Gisborne.
6 Bryant, Thomas Brittan Labourer Invercargill 25/7/42 14/8/42 Intestate Invercargill.
7 Chester, James Henry Butler Ashhurst 30/6/42 14/8/42 Testate Wellington.
8 Condon, Thomas Martin Police constable Nelson (formerly Picton) 19/7/42 14/8/42 " Nelson.
9 Ganson, David Sutherland Service-station manager Wellington 19/7/42 14/8/42 Intestate Wellington.
10 Gordon-Glassford, Clement John Farm labourer Waituna West (formerly Palmerston North) 12/7/42 14/8/42 Testate "
11 Isbister, John William Cursiter Soldier Oamaru 1/12/41 14/8/42 " Dunedin.
12 Johnston, Ellen Nicol Widow Dunedin 27/7/42 14/8/42 Intestate "
13 Moffat, George Gardener Galashiels, Scotland 14/3/41 14/8/42 " Auckland.
14 McIndoe, Margaret Ann Married woman Dunedin 5/7/42 14/8/42 Testate Dunedin.
15 Polhill, Mabel Clara " Waipawa 19/6/42 14/8/42 " Napier.
16 Robb, Frederick Paris, also known as Robb, Frederick Parish Clerk Christchurch 13/6/42 14/8/42 Intestate Christchurch.
17 Stewart, Christopher James Retired schoolteacher Dunedin 20/7/42 14/8/42 " Dunedin.
18 Swan, Peter Hoey Retired miner Waimarie, Westport 26/7/42 14/8/42 " Hokitika.
19 Walesby, Ailsa Elizabeth Married woman Christchurch 27/6/42 14/8/42 Testate Christchurch.

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 17th August, 1942.
W. G. BAIRD, 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, 10TH AUGUST, 1942.

Liabilities.

  1. General Reserve Fund .. .. 1,500,000 0 0
  2. Bank-notes .. .. .. 26,178,078 0 0
  3. Demand liabilities—
    (a) State .. .. .. 13,348,995 19 9
    (b) Banks .. .. .. 22,138,169 11 0
    (c) Other .. .. .. 641,022 11 1
  4. Time deposits .. .. .. ..
  5. Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency .. .. .. 12,816 5 1
  6. Other liabilities .. .. .. 1,203,657 18 4
    £(N.Z.)65,022,740 5 3

Assets.

  1. Reserve—
    (a) Gold .. .. .. .. 2,801,877 10 0
    (b) Sterling exchange* .. .. .. 25,732,587 3 2
    (c) Gold exchange .. .. .. ..
  2. Subsidiary coin .. .. .. 56,797 2 10
  3. Discounts—
    (a) Commercial and agricultural bills .. .. .. ..
    (b) Treasury and local-body bills .. ..
  4. Advances—
    (a) To the State or State undertakings—
    (1) Marketing Department 8,699,181 2 5
    (2) For other purposes .. 22,300,000 0 0
    (b) To other public authorities .. ..
    (c) Other .. .. .. .. ..
  5. Investments .. .. .. 4,146,340 0 11
  6. Bank buildings .. .. .. ..
  7. Other assets .. .. .. 1,285,957 5 11
    £(N.Z.)65,022,740 5 3
  • Expressed in New Zealand currency.
    Proportion of reserve (No. 7 less No. 5) to notes and other demand liabilities, 45·777 per cent.
    R. W. COX, Deputy Chief Accountant.


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🛡️ Notice calling up Reservists for Service with the Armed Forces

🛡️ Defence & Military
20 August 1942
National Service Emergency Regulations, Reservists, Call-up, Armed Forces
  • Theodore Ronald Curran, Called up for service with the Armed Forces
  • John Wilson, Called up for service with the Armed Forces
  • Franklyn John Maurier, Called up for service with the Armed Forces

  • J. S. Hunter, Director of National Service

🏢 Notice by the Public Trustee under the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part III), and Amendments

🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
7 August 1942
Public Trustee, Unclaimed Property, Michael Sullivan, Greymouth
  • Michael Sullivan, Owner of unclaimed property

  • W. G. Baird, Public Trustee

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

🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
17 August 1942
Public Trustee, Estate Administration, Deceased Persons
19 names identified
  • Phoebe Louisa Baigent, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Edgar James Bell, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Lawrence James Bell, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Lennie Joyce Birtles, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Reginald Blandford Burgess, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Thomas Brittan Bryant, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • James Henry Chester, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Thomas Martin Condon, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • David Sutherland Ganson, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Clement John Gordon-Glassford, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • John William Cursiter Isbister, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Ellen Nicol Johnston, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • George Moffat, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Margaret Ann McIndoe, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Mabel Clara Polhill, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Frederick Paris Robb, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Christopher James Stewart, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Peter Hoey Swan, Deceased, estate to be administered
  • Ailsa Elizabeth Walesby, Deceased, estate to be administered

  • W. G. Baird, Public Trustee

💰 Statement of Assets and Liabilities of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand

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