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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 656, 27 October 1882, Page 3

TXT "DENGELLEY, VV . X TAILOR AND HABIT MAKKK , . DURHAM STIiHHT S l'l'if. OH id. --TCHUItUi-i. WI:N"DK RMX RE PRLV AT E BOARD! KG HOUSE. LAVAUD STREET, AKAROA. ALL Visitors to Akaroa are reminded that this is the ONLY PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE in Akaroa. First-class accommodation for Visitors from the Bays. Good Paddockino and Stabling, JOHN I-lAYWARD, Proprietor. <ntti"n-o«»<l »& Co, DRESS AND MANTLE MAKING. WE intend opening a branch of our business as above, on the 10th proximo, under the management and direction of Miss Austin. Miss Austin has had considerable experience at Home and in the Colony, and ladies entrusting their orders to us may depend upon accuracy of fit, the latest styles and fashions, together with prompt attention to their orders. We shall open this branch in the premises formerly occupied by Mrs Cotton, and respectfully solicit the support of the ladies of Akaroa and the surrounding districts, in our endeavor to supply a long-felt and much-needed want. GARWOOD & CO. " PROPERTY ASSESSMENT ACT, 1879 " DISTRICT OF CANTERBURY. IN accordance with section 30 of the above Act, I, the Property-Tax Commissioner, do hereby give public notice that the twentieth day of December next is the TIME, and the office of the Property-Tax Commissioner, Government Buildings, Wellington, is the PLACE, at which all persons in the District of Canterbury are required to furnish statements of all real and personal property belonging to them, in accordance with the said Act and the Acts amending the same.—Dated this nineteenth day of October, 1882. J. SI'ERREY, Property-Tax Commissioner. N.B.—Forms of Statement will bo delivered to all persons, ns far us practicable, but, as the duty of procuring such forms is cast upon the public, no person is excused from neglecting to provide himself therewith. Persons can obtain forms from the Assessors of divisions in the above district. 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 publiu body within or without the colony, may place any property belonging to them in charge of the Public Trustee upon tru-t 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 bo placed in the Public Trust ( ffice, 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. Caivful 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 or elsewhere at which it 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. 6th. Reasonable charges : On estates such as are now being considered the Public Trustee is authorised to charge 1-| per cent, on all recepts, and H per cent, on disbursments, ;md 5s per cent, on all moneys invested. No charge is made for obtaining probate, nor for passing stamp and property tax returns, nor for correspondence, however voluminous. Thus the saving to estates placed in x , this office is considerable. I R. O. lIAMERTON, Public Trustee.