Public Trust and Customs Notices




JUNE 14] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 849

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 Aitken, George Retired builder's overseer Formerly Wellington late Wanganui 10/5/51 29/5/51 Testate Wellington.
2 Buckle, John Henry Ex-serviceman Wellington 10/2/51 25/5/51 Intestate "
3 Cameron, Annie Married woman Gisborne 4/5/51 17/5/51 Testate Gisborne.
4 Cuff, Sidney John Retired county ranger Hawera 3/5/51 29/5/51 Intestate New Plymouth.
5 Dinnie, Margaret Emily Married woman Plimmerton 18/3/51 22/5/51 Testate Wellington.
6 Dolby, Mary Charlotte Widow Formerly New Plymouth late Palmers-ton North 13/5/51 31/5/51 " "
7 Hardie, Mary Ann (otherwise known as Marianne) Spinster Formerly Wellington late Christchurch 16/11/50 24/5/51 " Christchurch.
8 Hopkirk, Joseph Retired engineer Ashhurst 26/12/50 25/5/51 " Wellington.
9 Jones, Maynard Forbes Salesman Wellington 21/4/51 22/5/51 " "
10 Laughton, Peter Retired stock agent Gore 25/4/51 25/5/51 " Invercargill.
11 Lewis, Agnes Married woman New Plymouth 28/4/51 29/5/51 " New Plymouth.
12 Mitchell, Ivy Lillian " Dunedin 30/4/51 28/5/51 " Dunedin.
13 McBride, Margaret Spinster " 24/4/51 24/5/51 " "
14 Pedlow, Mary Ann McLeod Widow Hawera 22/4/51 29/5/51 " New Plymouth.
15 Sparrow, Jane Kathleen Married woman Wellington 29/4/51 24/5/51 " Wellington.
16 Stringer, Arthur Retired farmer Stoke 11/3/51 22/5/51 " Nelson.
17 Taylor, Madeline Widow Waotu 18/3/50 29/5/51 Intestate Auckland.
18 Walker, Howard William Musterer Hanmer Springs 11/11/50 25/5/51 " Christchurch.
19 Young, Michael Labourer Gisborne 7/4/51 23/5/51 " Gisborne.

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 11th June, 1951. H. W. S. PEARCE, Public Trustee.

Decisions Under Customs Acts

Customs Department, Wellington, 12th June, 1951.

IT is hereby notified for public information that it has been decided to interpret the Customs Acts in relation to the under-mentioned articles as follows :—

NOTES.—(a) “Not elsewhere included” appears as n.e.i.; “other kinds” as o.k.; “articles and materials suited for, and to be used solely in, the fabrication or repair of goods within New Zealand” as a. and m.s. (b) Articles marked thus † are revised decisions. (c) The rates of duty payable on goods set out hereunder have not been shown except in the case of goods classed under Tariff items 416, 448, and 449, and of goods admitted (under the provisions of section 11 of the Customs Amendment Act, 1927) at a rate of duty lower than that provided for in the First Schedule to the Customs Acts Amendment Act, 1934. Where goods are admitted under the provisions of section 11 aforesaid, the reduced rate is marked with an asterisk. (d) Steam-engines, gas-engines, oil-engines, and electric or other motors are not, unless otherwise indicated, to be regarded as parts of the machines with which they are imported. (e) Surtax as provided for in section 5 of the Customs Acts, Amendment Act, 1930, or primage duty as provided for in section 4 of the Customs Acts Amendment Act, 1931, as the case may be, is payable in addition to the duties set out hereunder.

Record. Goods. Classified Under Tariff Item No. Rate of Duty.
British Preferential Tariff.
138-20/10/7 Articles n.e.i.—
Mica, powdered 449 (2) (d) 3 per cent. 3 per cent.
138-3/400/7 Electric machinery, appliances, &c.—

Lamps, electric, n.e.i.—
Lamp fixtures, being hanging or other permanently attached electric light fittings, including indentifiable parts thereof such as lampholders, shades and reflectors of any material, ceiling flanges (but not ceiling roses) and galleries.

The following decisions are cancelled—
Page 148 of the Tariff Index : “All-Nite-Light, &c.”
,, 148 “Adaptors, being lampholders, &c.”
,, 150 “Dim-a-lite combination of electric lamp holder, &c.”
,, 152 “Lamp holders for incandescent lamps.”
,, 152 “Lamp fixtures, being hanging or other permanently fixed electric light fittings.”
,, 152 “Lamp holders for incandescent lamps with switches, &c.”
,, 190 “Reflectors or shades, glass, &c.”
M.O. 39 : “Reflectors or shades of enamelled iron, &c.”
F.O. 130 : “Shades or reflectors of any material, &c.” | 340 (2) | .. | .. |
| 138-18/28/15 | Floorcoverings—
Floorcoverings, plastic, or plastic and cork, in rolls, sheets, or tiles | 159 (4) | .. | .. |
| 138-3/11/32 | Machinery &c. and appliances—
Agricultural, n.e.i.
Bellows, blowers, or dusters, hand or power-operated, for spreading insecticide powders
The decision in M.O. 33 reading “Duster, the American Beauty, &c.” is cancelled. | 333 (3) | .. | .. |
| 138-3/11/32 | Spray guns for dispersing agricultural sprays, operated by water pressure from a garden hose | 333 (3) | .. | .. |
| 138-2/456/7 | Manufacturing, industrial—
Kilns, electric, fish-smoking | 352 (b) | .. | .. |
| 138-2/480/2 | Meatworks machinery—
Cookers or digesters of less than 1 ton capacity, for rendering-down meat offal | 352 (b) | .. | .. |
| 138-3/314 | Textile piece-goods, &c.—
Pot scourers of textile impregnated with synthetic resin | 180 (8) | .. | .. |

T.O. 137.] D. G. SAVERS, Comptroller of Customs.



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🏢 Public Trustee Election to Administer Estates

🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
11 June 1951
Public Trustee, Estate Administration, Deceased Persons
19 names identified
  • George Aitken, Deceased estate administered
  • John Henry Buckle, Deceased estate administered
  • Annie Cameron, Deceased estate administered
  • Sidney John Cuff, Deceased estate administered
  • Margaret Emily Dinnie, Deceased estate administered
  • Mary Charlotte Dolby, Deceased estate administered
  • Mary Ann Hardie, Deceased estate administered
  • Joseph Hopkirk, Deceased estate administered
  • Maynard Forbes Jones, Deceased estate administered
  • Peter Laughton, Deceased estate administered
  • Agnes Lewis, Deceased estate administered
  • Ivy Lillian Mitchell, Deceased estate administered
  • Margaret McBride, Deceased estate administered
  • Mary Ann McLeod Pedlow, Deceased estate administered
  • Jane Kathleen Sparrow, Deceased estate administered
  • Arthur Stringer, Deceased estate administered
  • Madeline Taylor, Deceased estate administered
  • Howard William Walker, Deceased estate administered
  • Michael Young, Deceased estate administered

  • H. W. S. Pearce, Public Trustee

🏭 Customs Decisions on Tariff Classifications

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
12 June 1951
Customs, Tariff, Classification, Import Duty
  • D. G. Savers, Comptroller of Customs