New Zealand Gazette – 1950 – No. 35

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✨ Public Trust and Local Body Loan Notices

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 35

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	Abrams, Florence Kate	Widow	London	28/1/49	10/5/50	Testate	Wellington.
2	Alexander, John George	Electrician	Lower Hutt	1/4/50	10/5/50	""	""
3	Brownlie, Charles Leonard	Radio technician	Laucala Bay, Fiji	14/12/49	15/5/50	Intestate	Christchurch.
4	Burns, Janet	Widow	Formerly Hikurangi, late Auckland	8/2/50	10/5/50	Testate	Auckland.
5	Clemens, Selina Daphne	Spinster	Wellington	14/3/50	10/5/50	""	Wellington.
6	Curtain, Michael	Retired labourer	""	16/12/49	5/5/50	Intestate	""
7	Elliott, Arthur	""	Dunedin	22/4/50	12/5/50	Testate	Dunedin.
8	Hollingsworth, Claude	Labourer	Trentham	1/2/50	5/5/50	Intestate	Wellington.
9	James, Clara	Widow	Lower Hutt	28/11/49	5/5/50	Testate	""
10	Lill, Sarah	""	Christchurch	27/3/50	11/5/50	""	Christchurch.
11	McDonald, Mabel Elizabeth	Spinster	""	6/11/47	11/5/50	Intestate	""
12	Pepperell, Alice	""	""	20/4/49	11/5/50	""	""
13	Stonyer, George Harry	Retired farmer	Geraldine	16/4/50	15/5/50	Testate	""
14	Urlich, Augustine	Milk department employee	Wellington	20/2/50	10/5/50	Intestate	Wellington.
15	Wick, Sarah Jane	Married woman	Runanga	7/3/50	9/5/50	Testate	Hokitika.
16	Wilson, James	Retired carpenter	Silverstream	1/4/50	5/5/50	Intestate	Wellington.

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 19th May, 1950.

H. W. S. PEARCE, Public Trustee.

Results of Polls for Proposed Loans

Wellington, 16th May, 1950.

THE following notices, received by the Right Hon. the Minister of Finance from the Mayor of the City of Wellington, are published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926.

E. L. GREENSMITH.

Acting Secretary to the Treasury.

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL

Special Loan, for Paving Streets, Purchasing Paving Plant, and Erecting an Administrative Building and Public Conveniences, of £383,450

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the City of Wellington, taken on the 4th day of May, 1950, on the proposal of the Wellington City Council to borrow the sum of £383,450 for the purpose of paving streets, purchasing paving plant, and erecting an administrative building and public conveniences--

Votes.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 4,116 The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 1,907

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 11th day of May, 1950.

WILL APPLETON, Mayor.

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL

Special Loan, for Carrying Out Street Improvements, of £435,200

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies' Loans' Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the City of Wellington, taken on the 4th day of May, 1950, on the proposal of the Wellington City Council to borrow the sum of £435,200 for the purpose of carrying out street improvements--

Votes.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 4,315 The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 1,700

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 11th day of May, 1950.

WILL APPLETON, Mayor.

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL

Special Loan, for Carrying Out Improvements to Reserves, Beaches, and Zoological Gardens, of £180,000

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the City of Wellington, taken on the 4th day of May, 1950, on the proposal of the Wellington City Council to borrow the sum of £180,000 for the purpose of carrying out improvements to reserves, beaches, and zoological gardens--

Votes.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 3,211 The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 2,789

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 11th day of May, 1950.

WILL APPLETON, Mayor.

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL

Special Loan, for Carrying Out Improvements to Paths and Erecting a Chapel at Karori Cemetery, of £37,000

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the City of Wellington, taken on the 4th day of May, 1950, on the proposal of the Wellington City Council to borrow the sum of £37,000 for the purpose of carrying out improvements to paths and erecting a Chapel at Karori Cemetery--

Votes.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 3,147 The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 2,860

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 11th day of May, 1950.

WILL APPLETON, Mayor.

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL

Special Loan, for Rehabilitating the Water-reticulation System of the City of Wellington, and Associated Structures, of £187,000

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the City of Wellington, taken on the 4th day of May, 1950, on the proposal of the Wellington City Council to borrow the sum of £187,000 for the purpose of rehabilitating the water-reticulation system of the City of Wellington, and associated structures--

Votes.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 4,685 The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 1,343

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 11th day of May, 1950.

WILL APPLETON, Mayor.

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL

Special Loan, for Carrying Out Sewerage and Stormwater Drainage Works in the City, of £267,350

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the City of Wellington, taken on the 4th day of May, 1950, on the proposal of the Wellington City Council to borrow the sum of £267,350 for the purpose of carrying out sewerage and stormwater drainage works in the City--

Votes.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 4,722 The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 1,299

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 11th day of May, 1950.

WILL APPLETON, Mayor.

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL

Special Loan, for Erecting a Vehicle-testing Station, of £20,000

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the City of Wellington, taken on the 4th day of May, 1950, on the proposal of the Wellington City Council to borrow the sum of £20,000 for the purpose of erecting a vehicle-testing station--

Votes.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 2,063 The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 3,933

I therefore declare that the proposal was rejected.

Dated this 11th day of May, 1950.

WILL APPLETON, Mayor.

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🏢 Public Trustee Election to Administer Estates

Domain🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
Dated19 May 1950
KeywordsPublic Trust Office, Estate Administration, Deceased Persons, Wellington
👱🏽 Names

16 names identified

Florence Kate Abrams, Estate administration election filed
John George Alexander, Estate administration election filed
Charles Leonard Brownlie, Estate administration election filed
Janet Burns, Estate administration election filed
Selina Daphne Clemens, Estate administration election filed
Michael Curtain, Estate administration election filed
Arthur Elliott, Estate administration election filed
Claude Hollingsworth, Estate administration election filed
Clara James, Estate administration election filed
Sarah Lill, Estate administration election filed
Mabel Elizabeth McDonald, Estate administration election filed
Alice Pepperell, Estate administration election filed
George Harry Stonyer, Estate administration election filed
Augustine Urlich, Estate administration election filed
Sarah Jane Wick, Estate administration election filed
James Wilson, Estate administration election filed

👩‍💼 Officials

H. W. S. Pearce, Public Trustee

🏘️ Wellington City Council Loan Poll Results

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated11 May 1950
KeywordsLocal Bodies' Loans Act, Wellington City Council, Loan Polls, Infrastructure
👩‍💼 Officials

Will Appleton, Mayor

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