GOBBIE - Slingshot

New ZealandIN THE COURT OF ARBITRATIONAUCKLAND INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT.IN THE MATTER of “The Workers Compensation Act 1908” andits amendments.AND IN THE MATTER of Joseph Gobbie. Deceased formerlya seaman employed by the Northern Steam Ship Company Ltdwhose registered offi ce is at Auckland.AND IN THE MATTER of the sum of 500 pound compensationmoneys in the hands of the Public Trustee in respect to the deathof the above named Joseph Gobbie.AFFIDAVIT OF REVEREND F. R. JEFFREYS IN SUPPORT OFMOTION FOR PAYMENT OF COSTS.I, FRANK RUPERT JEFFREYS of Auckland PresbyterianMinister a Probation Offi cer at Auckland make oath and say asfollows:-1. THAT attached hereto and marked with the letter ‘A’ is a copyof the will of Mary Gobbe (sometimes called “Gobbie”) deceasedand I am the person named therein as guardian of the threeinfant children of the said Mary Gobbe.2. THAT the said Mary Gobbe was the wife of Joseph Gobbe(also sometimes called :Gobbie) a seaman formerly in theemployment of the Northern Steam Ship Company Ltd.3. THAT the said Mary Gobbe died at Auckland on or aboutthe 20 th November 1918 and that I was well acquainted with thedeceased in her lifetime.4. THAT the said Joseph Gobbe was drowned in the wreck of the