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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VI, Issue 613, 30 May 1882, Page 3

(ftovcmment Advertisement* NEW ZEALAND RMLWAYS. (Christchurch Section.) LITTLE RIVER. BRANCH. 4 S tho Lit'lo River Linn will short!} I.'\. he opened for regular traffic not cc is given that no timber, posts and rails, etc., will be loach-el except nt the sidings. Those persons who have timher deposited at other points along the line can forward consignment notes at once, when arrangements will be made for loading, but no consignment will be accepted unless the consignment notes are forwarded on or before Friday. May 19th. These can be sent to Station Master Lincoln, deposited in the box at Birdling's Fiat, or h nded to Guard of special goods train, which will leave Christchurch for Birdling's Flat at 7.50 a.m. on Friday, 19th inst. FKEDK. BACK, Traffic Manager. District Traffic Managers' Office, Christchurch, May 16th, 1882. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. HURUNUI-BLUFF AND BRANCHES RAILWAY. CONTRACT FOR 50,000 CREOSOTED SLEEPERS. TTTRITTEN TENDERS will be W received at this Office until noon of TUESDAY, the 6th June, 1882, for the above contract. They are to be marked on the outside " Tender for 50,000 Creosoted Sleepers Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Dunedin. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any telegraph office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. Specifications and general conditions may be seen .°t this Office, and at the Public Works Offices at Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Greymouth, Christchurch, and Invercargill. The lowest or any tend r not necessarily accepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR, Engineer-in-charge, M.I. Public Works Office, Dunedin, 20th May. 1882. PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND.

ANY person may appoint the Public Trustee executor and trustee under his will or codicil. Any present trustee may transfer the management of trust property to the Public Trustee, who will thereupon hold such property upon the original trusts attaching thereto. Any person, company, association, or public body within or without the colony, may place any property belonging to them in charge of the Public Trustee upon trust for such uses as may be defined in the deed creating the trust. Any building, land, or friendly society may, by its rules, provide that property belonging to it may be p-aced in the Public Trust Office, for such trusts and uses and with such powers as may be defined in or by the said rules. The advantages offered are :— Ist. State Guarantee against peculation, fraud, or dishonesty, 2nd. All proposed investments are considered by a Board, consisting of the Honorable Colonial Treasurer, the Attorney General, the Comptroller and Auditor General, the Government Insurance Commissioner, and the Public Trustee. Careful consideration of all securities offered it is therefore insured. 3rd. The Public Trustee, in his corporate capacity, never dies, never LEAVES THE COUNTRY, and NEVER BECOMES incapacitated, thus avoiding the many inconveniences resulting from frequent fresh appointments of Trustees' necessitated by death, change of abode, or mental or bodily infirmity. 4th. Punctuality and promptitude in the remittance of periodical payments to beneficiaries under trust or will to any part of the colony dr elsewhere at which t may be desired that payment should be made. sth. The effective check which is called into operation before any moneys can be paid from the Public Trustee's account. R. C. HAMERTON, Public Trustee.

Education MUSIC. "jV/T'RS MAURICE WOOD is IVI, desirous of taking a few Music Pupils. Terms on application. Account l * NOTICE. B. SHADBOLT, DECEASED. ALL persons owing accounts in the above Estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned, and all claims against the Estate must be sent in on or before May 31st next. ELIZABETH SHADBOLT. Head of the Bay, Akaroa.