New Zealand Gazette – 1952 – No. 60

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✨ Public Trustee Notices and Maori Land Court Adoptions



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 Couper, Alice... Widow.. Wellington.. 22/7/52 28/8/52 Testate Wellington.
2 Darby, Kenneth Forbus... Retired printer.. Christchurch.. 7/8/52 28/8/52 .. Christchurch.
3 Duncan, William...... Retired farmer.. Formerly Invercargill (late Gore) 20/7/52 28/8/52 .. Invercargill.
4 Dyke, Theodore Paul... Golf professional.. Russell.... 12/8/52 1/9/52 .. Auckland.
5 Garth, William Thomas... Clerk..... Rotorua.. 17/8/52 3/9/52 .. ..
6 Greer, George...... Storeman.... Balfour.... 18/7/52 28/8/52 .. Invercargill.
7 Howat, Sarah Ann..... Widow..... Cust..... 29/7/52 28/8/52 .. Christchurch.
8 Lewis, George....... Retired labourer.. Marton.... 17/8/52 2/9/52 .. Wellington.
9 Lewis, Kate......... Widow..... Formerly Masterton (late Rotorua) 5/8/52 3/9/52 .. ..
10 Maune, Timothy...... Retired labourer Maronan.... 6/8/52 2/9/52 Intestate Christchurch.
11 Milligan, David..... Retired tailor.. Wellington.. 8/8/52 1/9/52 Testate Wellington.
12 McCarthy, Mary...... Widow..... Christchurch.. 7/3/52 28/8/52 .. Christchurch.
13 McLeod, Margaret Howat .. .. Formerly Palmerston North (late Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) 2/4/52 29/8/52 ..
14 Nicholson, Horace James Works overseer.. Mangakino.. 28/5/52 3/9/52 .. Auckland.
15 Pablecheque, Elizabeth Widow..... West Oxford.. 3/12/19 28/8/52 .. Christchurch.
*16 Patterson, Dan...... News-agent.. Wellington.. 21/6/35 4/7/52 .. Wellington.
17 Presling, George William Lewis Boot-repairer.. ,, 5/8/52 1/9/52 .. ,
18 Quigley, Thomas...... Retired surveyor.. Rawene... 3/6/52 21/8/52 Intestate Auckland.
19 Roberts, Nellie Keziah Married woman.. Huntly.... 10/7/52 3/9/52 ,, ,
20 Sager, Fred.......... Retired iron machinist Onehunga.. 24/7/52 2/9/52 Testate ,,
21 Scott, Mary.......... Spinster...... Mangonui.. 16/5/52 14/8/52 ,, ,
22 Spence, William Alexander Cunningham Retired farm labourer Hupara.... 30/6/52 19/8/52 Intestate ,,
23 Wilkes, Catherine Ada Married woman.. Hamilton.. 6/8/52 3/9/52 Testate ,,
24 Wolfe, Rosa......... Spinster...... Westport... 28/7/52 27/8/52 ,, Greymouth.
  • Gazetted on 28 August 1952 as “Patterson, Dan News-agent Wellington 21/5/35 4/7/52 Testate Wellington.”
    Public Trust Office, Wellington, 8 September 1952.

G. E. TURNEY, Public Trustee.

Notice of Adoption Under Part IX of the Maori Land Act 1931

Office of the Maori Land Court, Ikaroa District, Wellington, 2 September 1952.

IT is hereby notified that the orders of adoption as set out in the Schedule hereunder have been made by the Maori Land Court under the provisions of the Maori Land Act 1931.

J. A. MILLS, Registrar.

Whakaatu Tangohanga Tamariki Whangai i raro i Wahi IX o te Ture Whenua Maori 1931

Tari o te Kooti Whenua Maori, Takiwa o Ikaroa, Poneke, 2 Hepetema 1952.

He whakaaturanga tenei kia mohiotia ai kua hangaia e te Kooti Whenua Maori i raro i nga tikanga o te Ture Whenua Maori 1931 etahi ota whakamana i te tangohanga o etahi tamariki whangai e whakaaturia nei e te Kupu Apiti i raro iho nei.

TE MIRA, Kai-rehita.

SCHEDULE (KUPU APITI)

No. (Nama). Date of Order : (Te Rai Hangaia ai te Ota). Adopted Child (Tamaiti Whangai). Sex (Tane, Wahine ranei). Date of Birth (Te Rai Whanau). Adopting Parents (Nga Matua Whangai).
3/1/739 7/5/52 Maria Tuakana Akuhata, hereafter to be known as Maria Tuakana Gillies Female.. 31/7/49 William Tutere Gillies and Whare Kiri Gillies
3/1/740 1/4/52 Raymond Whakatirangi Smith, hereafter to be known as Raymond Whakatirangi Pineaha Male.... 3/10/51 Major Mehaka Pineaha and Miri Miri Pineaha
3/1/741 30/4/52 Stephanie Waitere, hereafter to be known as Stephanie Hinemoa Puriri Female.. 29/1/51 James Puriri, jun., and Rose Puriri.
3/1/742 30/4/52 Edward Thomas Hape, hereafter to be known as Edward Thomas Noa Male.... 14/10/51 Jansen Noa and Waina Noa.
3/1/745 22/4/52 Robert Joseph Te Kahu, hereafter to be known as Robert Joseph Dunn ,,.... 15/8/51 Patrick Graham Dunn and Teresa Hana Dunn
3/1/746 9/5/52 Kim Tipoki, hereafter to be known as Kim Robert Tipoki ,,.... 9/3/51 Whitiora Tipoki and Ka Tipoki.
3/1/747 9/5/52 Haimona Arapeta, hereafter to be known as Haimona Tutu ,,.... 30/11/37 Kopu Haimona Tutu and Hina Reti Tutu.
3/1/748 6/5/52 Ara Leon Alfred Christison, hereafter to be known as Ara Tawhi Maaka ,,.... 20/21/45 Wiremu Henare Tawhi Maaka and Wikitoria Linderen Maaka.
3/1/752 9/6/52 Joel Brown, alias Joet Leonard Brown, hereafter to be known as Tiopira Baker ,,.... 10/8/50 Hem Mokena Baker and Mere Hoturangi Baker.


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⚖️ Public Trustee Election to Administer Estates

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
8 September 1952
Public Trustee, Estates, Deceased Persons, Administration
24 names identified
  • Alice Couper, Deceased estate administration
  • Kenneth Forbus Darby, Deceased estate administration
  • William Duncan, Deceased estate administration
  • Theodore Paul Dyke, Deceased estate administration
  • William Thomas Garth, Deceased estate administration
  • George Greer, Deceased estate administration
  • Sarah Ann Howat, Deceased estate administration
  • George Lewis, Deceased estate administration
  • Kate Lewis, Deceased estate administration
  • Timothy Maune, Deceased estate administration
  • David Milligan, Deceased estate administration
  • Mary McCarthy, Deceased estate administration
  • Margaret Howat McLeod, Deceased estate administration
  • Horace James Nicholson, Deceased estate administration
  • Elizabeth Pablecheque, Deceased estate administration
  • Dan Patterson, Deceased estate administration
  • George William Lewis Presling, Deceased estate administration
  • Thomas Quigley, Deceased estate administration
  • Nellie Keziah Roberts, Deceased estate administration
  • Fred Sager, Deceased estate administration
  • Mary Scott, Deceased estate administration
  • William Alexander Cunningham Spence, Deceased estate administration
  • Catherine Ada Wilkes, Deceased estate administration
  • Rosa Wolfe, Deceased estate administration

  • G. E. Turney, Public Trustee

🪶 Notice of Adoption Under Maori Land Act 1931

🪶 Māori Affairs
2 September 1952
Maori Land Court, Adoption Orders, Ikaroa District
18 names identified
  • William Tutere Gillies, Adopting parent
  • Whare Kiri Gillies, Adopting parent
  • Major Mehaka Pineaha, Adopting parent
  • Miri Miri Pineaha, Adopting parent
  • James Puriri, Adopting parent
  • Rose Puriri, Adopting parent
  • Jansen Noa, Adopting parent
  • Waina Noa, Adopting parent
  • Patrick Graham Dunn, Adopting parent
  • Teresa Hana Dunn, Adopting parent
  • Whitiora Tipoki, Adopting parent
  • Ka Tipoki, Adopting parent
  • Kopu Haimona Tutu, Adopting parent
  • Hina Reti Tutu, Adopting parent
  • Wiremu Henare Tawhi Maaka, Adopting parent
  • Wikitoria Linderen Maaka, Adopting parent
  • Hem Mokena Baker, Adopting parent
  • Mere Hoturangi Baker, Adopting parent

  • J. A. Mills, Registrar
  • TE MIRA, Kai-rehita