✨ Estate Administration and Standards Amendments




Election to Administer Estates Under Public Trust Office Act 1908, and Amendments

Pursuant to the Public Trust Office Act 1908, and amendments, 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 set out hereunder:

No. Name Occupation Residence Date of Death Date Election Filed Testate or Intestate Stamp Office Concerned
1 Andrews, Alice Mary Married woman Blenheim 23/10/55 16/11/55 Testate Blenheim
2 Barker, Roy Carl Farm labourer Endeavour Inlet 6/11/55 20/1/56 Intestate "
3 Bastin, Frederick Retired farmer Murchison 23/12/55 3/2/56 Testate Nelson
4 Cole, Whylma Kathleen Married woman Formerly Rotorua, late Auckland 20/11/55 3/2/56 " Auckland
5 Cole-Baker, George Henry Dillon Retired farmer Formerly Tuakau, late Te Kohanga 10/11/55 25/1/56 " "
6 Condon, Thomas Leon Formerly station-master, late clerk Formerly Shannon, late Porirua 12/1/56 8/2/56 " Wellington
7 Fail, Margaret Theresa Married woman Napier 10/12/55 7/2/56 " Napier
8 Guy, Clara Ann Widow Auckland 11/1/56 3/2/56 " Auckland
9 Heine, Lucie Johanna Spinster Greymouth 23/12/55 3/2/56 Intestate Nelson
10 Hendren, Elsie May Widow Christchurch 13/1/56 7/2/56 Testate Christchurch
11 Hepner, Peter Alexander Retired storeman Wellington 29/11/55 8/2/56 " Wellington
12 Lovibond, Norman Wilkinson Retired market gardener Ashton, in the State of South Australia 7/8/55 3/2/56 Intestate Auckland
13 Macdonald, Murdo Bayne, otherwise Bayne, Murdo MacDonald Physician Formerly 10 Bolton Road, Parkwood, Johannesburg, South Africa, late 22 Charles Street, Mayfair, London, England 26/2/55 3/2/56 Testate "
14 Mackay, Alexander George Kenneth Retired stockman Christchurch 20/12/55 7/2/56 " Christchurch
15 Marshall, Mary Widow Riverton 20/8/55 2/2/56 Intestate Invercargill
16 McKewan, Nelson Francis Gregory Butcher Auckland 7/11/55 3/2/56 " Auckland
17 McNabb, Ethel Mary Married woman Dannevirke 13/12/55 1/2/56 Testate Napier
18 Piggot, James Henry John Farmer Paparimu 26/5/42 3/2/56 Intestate Auckland
19 Ratliff, Charles Edmond Retired Civil Servant Auckland 3/1/56 3/2/56 Testate "
20 Reid, Christina Alice Pensioner Otaki 14/1/56 2/2/56 Intestate Palmerston N.
21 Roberts, Cecilia McFarlane Widow Nelson 5/1/56 3/2/56 Testate Nelson
22 Sharp, Jessie Stewart Married woman Auckland 19/11/55 3/2/56 Intestate Auckland
23 Sims, Mary Josephine Widow New Plymouth 14/1/56 3/2/56 Testate New Plymouth
24 Tangimate, Rongo General labourer Auckland 31/12/54 3/2/56 Intestate Auckland
25 Ward, Elsie Emily Married woman Hastings 28/11/55 3/2/56 " Napier
26 Waters, Nathaniel James Draper Wanganui 22/1/40 8/2/56 " Wellington
27 Watts, Nellie Marina Widow Auckland 3/10/55 3/2/56 " Auckland
28 Wightman, Sydney Benjamin Retired chemist Formerly Temuka, late Christchurch 16/10/55 7/2/56 Testate Christchurch
29 Wilcox, Beatrice Alice Married woman Auckland 3/11/55 3/2/56 Intestate Auckland

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 13 February 1956.

A. E. J. ANDERSON, Assistant Public Trustee.

Amendment of Standard Specifications

Pursuant to the Standards Act 1941 and the regulations made thereunder, the Minister of Industries and Commerce, on 20 December 1955, amended the undermentioned standard specifications by the incorporation of the amendments shown hereunder.

Number and Title of Specification Amendment Price of Copy (Post Free)
N.Z.S.S. 912: Carbon disulphide, being B.S. 662 : 1950 No. 1 (Ref. No. PD 2003), 26 October 1954 2 0
N.Z.S.S. 913: Ethyl lactate, being B.S. 663 : 1950 No. 2 (Ref. No. PD 2004), 28 October 1954 2 0
N.Z.S.S. 973: Perchlorethylene, being B.S. 1593 : 1950 No. 2 (Ref. No. PD 2005), 28 October 1954 2 0
N.Z.S.S. 975: Isopropyl alcohol (isopropanol), being B.S. 1595 : 1950 No. 2 (Ref. No. PD 2006), 29 October 1954 2 0
N.Z.S.S. 1091: Technical ether, being B.S. 579 : 1951 No. 2 (Ref. No. PD 1989), 12 October 1954 2 0
N.Z.S.S. 1137: One-mark graduated flasks, being B.S. 1792 : 1952 No. 2 (Ref. No. PD 1981), 14 October 1954 2 0
N.Z.S.S. 1167: Standing orders for municipalities No. 1, December 1955 3 0
N.Z.S.S. 1253: Chemical requirements for treated textiles, being B.S. 2087 : 1954 No. 1 (Ref. No. PD 1954), 8 September 1954 4 0

Application for copies of the standard specifications so amended should be made to the N.Z. Standards Institute, Hamilton Chambers, 201 Lambton Quay (P.O. Box 195), Wellington C. 1. Copies of the amendments will be supplied, free of charge, upon request.

Dated at Wellington this 26th day of January 1956.

L. J. McDonald, Executive Officer, Standards Council.



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🏒 Election to Administer Estates Under Public Trust Office Act

🏒 State Enterprises & Insurance
13 February 1956
Public Trust Office, Estates, Deceased persons, Administration, Supreme Court
30 names identified
  • Alice Mary Andrews, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Roy Carl Barker, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Frederick Bastin, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Whylma Kathleen Cole, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • George Henry Dillon Cole-Baker, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Thomas Leon Condon, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Margaret Theresa Fail, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Clara Ann Guy, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Lucie Johanna Heine, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Elsie May Hendren, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Peter Alexander Hepner, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Norman Wilkinson Lovibond, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Murdo Bayne Macdonald, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Murdo MacDonald Bayne, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Alexander George Kenneth Mackay, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Mary Marshall, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Nelson Francis Gregory McKewan, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Ethel Mary McNabb, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • James Henry John Piggot, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Charles Edmond Ratliff, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Christina Alice Reid, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Cecilia McFarlane Roberts, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Jessie Stewart Sharp, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Mary Josephine Sims, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Rongo Tangimate, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Elsie Emily Ward, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Nathaniel James Waters, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Nellie Marina Watts, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Sydney Benjamin Wightman, Estate administered by Public Trustee
  • Beatrice Alice Wilcox, Estate administered by Public Trustee

  • A. E. J. Anderson, Assistant Public Trustee

🏭 Amendment of Standard Specifications

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
26 January 1956
Standards Act, Standard specifications, Amendments, Industries and Commerce, Chemical requirements, Textiles
  • L. J. McDonald, Executive Officer, Standards Council