PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1722, 12 April 1913, Page 21

PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE.

PROBATE OF WILLS, ETC. On tho motion of the solicitor to tho Public Trust Office, tho Supremo Court has granted tho Public Tnistco probato of tho wills of tho undermentioned deceased persons:—Alexander Sample, Into of Wellington, gentleman; William Walter Martin, late of Kilbirnio, engineer; Ernest Charles Thomas Hazlehurst, lato of Kaiwarra, railway signalman; Georgo Sidney Otway, lato of To Kuiti, gentleman; Honry Josoph Campbell Jekyll, lato of Christchurch, gentleman; Henry Allen, lato of Christchurch, gentleman; Peter Craig, lato of ICorokoro, gentleman; Hannah Maria Stone Matthews, lato of Feildi»g, married woman; Thomas Sanderson,' lato of llowick, farmer; Frederick Albert Atkinson, lato of Nelson, omnibus proprietor; James Taylor Hunter, lato of J)unetlin, retired Public Works inspector; Diederich Willcclis, late of Upper Jloutere, farmer; Thomas Robert Cairns, lato of Nelson, clerk; Patrick Neville, lato of Parnell, engine-driver; Fanny_Miles, lato of Temuka, married woman; John Jamioson, lato of Dunedin, overseer; Joseph ICnott, lato of Christchurch, farmer. Administration was granted hy the Court in respect of the estates of tho following deceased intestate persons:— Martin Scholium, late of Wainui, farmer: Phillip Edward Banwoll, lato' of Auckland. 1 steward; Cornelius Keliher, late of Clyde, miner; Emanuel Gains, late of Alfriston, gum digger; Georgo Jumes France, late of Frniikton Junction, engine-driver; James Mutton, late of Waerengn, silversmith; Isabella Oag, -lato .it' Uurn?idc, marrinl woumu; William O'Connor, late of Kccftan, miner; Charles I

John Denny, Into of Wangamii, porter; -William Reed Boath, -Into of Cambridge, lailor; Herbert Parker, lato of Taurauga, farmer; A. M'Laughlan, lat6 of Silver(lakl, blacksmith; 13. 31'Millan, Into of Jlokitika, miner; Donald Halliday, lato of Hokitika, telegraph linesman; Hanson Sykes, lato of Greymouth, labourer. Tho Court also dealt with an application concerning a .missing nephew of Thomas Goodman, lato of llillgrove, Otago, labourer, who (lied on December 22, 1907, and of whose estate the Public Trusteo is administrator. Tlio estate became divisible between deceased's sister, Mrs. Eliza Seabrook, of Watford, Herts, England, and a nephew, George Goodman son of deceased's brother Gcorgo. All traco of the nephew has been lost sinco 1899, when he is supposed to havo left London for Canada. Advertisements inserted in English and Canadian newspapers havo failed to traco tho missing man, and tho Court mado an order for payment of tho residue of the estate to Mrs. Seabrook.