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Ashburton Guardian, Volume III, Issue 497, 10 November 1881, Page 1

Business Notices. mHE CO-OPERATIVE BAKERY, X TRIANGLE, ASHBURTON. A. TMele Wishes, to intimate to his many friends'and, the; public of Ashburton generally, that he has now TW O CARTS running throughout the District,: and all orders entrusted to him for Bread, Biscuits, and Confectionery of every description, will be promptly attended to. A. Thiele tenders his thanks for past favors, and requests a continuance of. public support. First award of merit at the Exhibition ! A. THIELE. 204 c Ashburton Mills. mHE above MILLS having received a 1 THOROUGH OVERHAUL, and the working management having been placed in the hands of a careful and practical Miller, the undersigned is prepared to make special arrangements for grists. NO CHARGES POE, CLEANING. August 13, 1881. S. SAUNDERS. 467 c :c ASHST O R E. J. WARD & CO. desire to intimate to their friends and residents of Ashburon and Sunounding Districts that they have OPENED a GENERAL STORE, in the thop adjoining Mr R. Murray’s, East street. J. W. and Co. intend to Sell at the lowest remunerative rates, and will also be r prepared to purchase Farm Produce at ruling prides. : Every description of Grocery and General Merchandise in siock -t-icttb— ( Small Profits and vjuicK Returns,’’,, ; J. WARD & CO., 816 c ' ■;/ Bast street.

JOHN MOISON, Practical Hoot and , Shoe Maker, Fowler’s Buildings, Tancred sitreet, All kinds and descriptions of Boots and Shoes, pegged and sewn, made oh the premises. Extra attention paid to repairing. Moderate charges. 9c

I. r T. R. Proctor, PRACTICAL AND SCIENTIFIC OPTICIAN, Temporary Address; — MANCHESTER STREET, CHRISTCHURCH, 637 c i Y, R mHE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE. GUARANTEED BY THE STATE. Although this office has been in exis tenCe for a period of more than seven years, it is believed that the objects for which it was established are not sufficiently understood. It is desired to set forth in a concise form information respecting the business which this office undertakes : ,1. The charge of all kinds of money trusts, such as Marriage Settlements, moneys to be invested for the benefit oi Minors, moneys bequeathed for charitable objects, moneys the title to which is in dispute, or whose legal owner is unknown or cannot be found, &c., &c. 2. The administration of the wills o persons who by appointing the Public Trustee as their executor secure the guarantee of the State for the due fulfil; J ment of their wishes, and to avoid the risk consequent on the appointment f private persons as executors, who not un- : frequently, though earnestly desirous of o acting for the benefit of parties interested, - foil to carry out legally the objects for , which they were appointed, and consequently involve themselves and those whose interests they are striving to prqa tect in costly and harassing, litigation. _ s 3. The administration of all estates of v 'which no disposition has been made by r will, whenever relatives do not wish to in- ., cur the responsibility of administration, oi c cannot from any cause obtain the necessary powers to act. In such cases it is the dqty of the Public Trustee to discharge > all legal debts so far as the assets extend, ' and divide the residue amongst the next of kin. 14. The administration of the estates oi lunatics, lunatic patients, and convicts. 15. The charge of all lands lying waste and unoccupied of which the owner is,un known, or. who has been absent from the colony for ' ten years, haying left ne khown agent, j I The oostot administering estates; is yen 1 jinall. InformfttjfineW a all agents.