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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 83
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 | Aikman, Richard | Truck-driver (soldier) | Waitoa | 1/12/41 | 28/8/42 | Testate | Auckland. |
| 2 | Allen, John Thomas | Artist (soldier) | London | 27/11/41 | 28/8/42 | Intestate | Wellington. |
| 3 | Aston, Thomas Valentine | Retired painter | Auckland | 13/4/40 | 28/8/42 | "" | Gisborne. |
| 4 | Barth, Elizabeth | Married woman | Pleasant Point | 17/1/42 | 28/8/42 | "" | Christchurch. |
| 5 | Bettie, Richard Joseph | Casketmaker (soldier) | Palmerston North | 1/12/41 | 28/8/42 | "" | Wellington. |
| 6 | Blackman, Douglas Arnold | Painter (soldier) | Auckland | 5/12/41 | 28/8/42 | Testate | Auckland. |
| 7 | Brett, Kenneth William | Share-milker (airman) | Manakau | 4/3/42 | 28/8/42 | "" | New Plymouth. |
| 8 | Gallagher, Eliza Jane | Widow | Christchurch | 9/8/42 | 28/8/42 | "" | Christchurch. |
| 9 | Gray, Alexander | Railway surfaceman | New Plymouth | 1/8/42 | 28/8/42 | "" | New Plymouth. |
| 10 | Harris, Johanna | Widow | Blenheim | 1/8/42 | 28/8/42 | "" | Blenheim. |
| 11 | Haworth, Charlotte | Married woman | Patea | 13/6/42 | 28/8/42 | "" | New Plymouth. |
| 12 | Jones, Percy Henry | Labourer | Wellington | 14/6/42 | 28/8/42 | Intestate | Wellington. |
| 13 | Kay, James | Farm labourer | Timaru | 28/7/42 | 28/8/42 | Testate | Christchurch. |
| 14 | Murphy, Edward | Seaman (soldier) | Taupo | 27/11/42 | 28/8/42 | "" | Auckland. |
| 15 | Murray, Elizabeth | Married woman | Temuka | 15/7/42 | 28/8/42 | "" | Christchurch. |
| 16 | McAleese, James | Barman | Wellington | 26/7/42 | 28/8/42 | "" | Wellington. |
| 17 | McNeill, Henry James | Farmer (airman) | "" | 25/3/42 | 28/8/42 | Intestate | "" |
| 18 | Strongman, Ellen Gertrude | Spinster | Auckland | 27/7/42 | 28/8/42 | Testate | Auckland. |
| 19 | Webb, Ephraim William | Retired bridge-builder | "" | 13/7/42 | 28/8/42 | "" | "" |
Public Trust Office, Wellington, 3lst August, 1942.
W. G. BAIRD, Public Trustee.
CROWN LANDS NOTICE.
Lands in Westland Land District forfeited.
Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 1st September, 1942.
NOTICE is hereby given that the licenses of the undermentioned lands having been declared forfeit by resolution of the Westland Land Board, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1924.
SCHEDULE.
WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT.
| Tenure. | License No. | Section. | Block. | District. | Licensee. | Date of Forfeiture. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deferred payment | 125 | 13 | III | Town of Rapahoe | William Brown | 1st July, 1942. |
| Regulation license | 367 | 2739 | II | Brunner | Francis Nicholas Blewman | 1st July, 1942. |
(L. and S. 22/950/7.)
J. G. BARCLAY, for the Minister of Lands.
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.
In Bankruptcy.-In the Supreme Court of New Zealand.
NOTICE is hereby given that LEO MERTON BIGGAR, of Kauwhata, Farmer, was adjudged bankrupt on the 26th August, 1942; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office on Wednesday, the 2nd day of September, 1942, at 2.30 o'clock p.m.
Dated at Palmerston North, this 28th day of August, 1942.
F. C. LITCHFIELD,
Deputy Official Assignee.
In Bankruptcy.-In the Supreme Court of New Zealand.
NOTICE is hereby given that ALFRED WILLIAM SPARKES, of 55 Pirie Street, Wellington, Painter, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office on Friday, the 4th day of September, 1942, at 10.30 o'clock a.m.
Dated at Wellington, this 25th day of August, 1942.
S. TANSLEY,
Official Assignee.
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.
EVIDENCE of the loss of certificate of title, Vol. 321, folio 189 (Auckland Registry), for Lots 14 and 16 on Deposited Plan 13324, being portion of Section 3 of the Village of Mangere, in favour of ROBERT CRAIG POLLOCK, of Auckland, Crown Lands Ranger, having been lodged with me together with an application for a new certificate of title in lieu thereof, and evidence of the loss of memorandum of mortgage No. 191395, affecting Lot 6, Deposited Plan 8682, being part of the Kaikahu No. 3 Block, Waihou Survey District, and being all the land comprised in certificate of title, Vol. 483, folio 25 (Auckland Registry), given by William Edward Chick and Mary Chick, as mortgagors, and now in favour of COLIN WOOLLAM ANDERSON, of Auckland, gentleman, as mortgagee, having been lodged with me together with an application for a provisional mortgage in lieu thereof, notice is hereby given of my intention to issue such new certificate of title and provisional mortgage after fourteen days from 3rd September, 1942.
Dated the 28th August, 1942, at the Land Registry Office at Auckland.
R. F. BAIRD, District Land Registrar.
EVIDENCE of the loss of occupation lease, Vol. 208, folio 7 (Otago Registry), for Section 72, Block I, Highlay District, containing 40 acres 2 roods and 18 perches, in the name of GEORGE STANLEY, of Macraes Flat, Labourer, having been lodged with me together with an application for a provisional lease in lieu thereof, notice is hereby given of my intention to issue such provisional lease after fourteen days from the 3rd September, 1942.
Dated the 25th August, 1942, at the Land Registry Office, Dunedin.
J. E. AUBIN, Assistant Land Registrar.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE COMPANIES ACT, 1933, SECTION 282 $(3)$ AND (4).
NOTICE is hereby given that at the expiration of three months from this date the names of the undermentioned companies will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register and the companies dissolved :- Electric Traders, Limited. $1933 / 179$.
Associated Industries, Limited. $1935 / 110$.
Given under my hand at Auckland, this 28th day of August, 1942.
L. G. TUCK,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.
THE COMPANIES ACT, 1933, SECTION 282 (6).
NOTICE is hereby given that the name of the undermentioned company has been struck off the Register and the company dissolved:- Souvenirs Limited. $1928 / 263$.
Given under my hand at Auckland, this 28th day of August, 1942.
L. G. TUCK,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.