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Dunstan Times, Issue 1081, 12 January 1883, Page 1

Clyde Business Notices ■QCJNSTAN BUTCHERY) SUNDERLAND-ST.. CLYDE. ATTFIELD AND WELSFORD. FAMILIES AND HOTELK.EBU.BRB SUPPLIED. A Good Supply of Lamb, Veal, and Pork Always on Hand FIRE INSURANCE. PROMPTITUDE and LIBERALITY i the Settlement of Claims; the LOWEST RATES OP PREMIUM consistentwith safety; UNDOUBTED SECURITY! and LIBERAL GULATIONSMESSES GILLIES AND STREET, Lam and Estate Agents, Piiinces street Dunedin, Having been appointed Agents for Otago of the well-known and long established Ofliee, THE NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY ( Established 1797; Reorganised 1821) Are now prepared to undertake the INSURANCE FROM FIRE of every descrip, tion of Property, and to guarantee that ALL LOSSES WILLBE PROMPTLY AND LIBER ALLY settled by themselves, thus avoiding the delay, and anxiety, and inconvenience occasioned by Agents having to consult Boards of Directory and others at a distance. Every information as to the Society’s Rates and Principles, cuas to Special Rates, may he obtained free on application personally or by letterto the, HEAD OFFICE FOR OTAGO, Messrs GILLIES and STREET, Agents; Or of District Agents, as under:— Clyde:— Mr. G. FACHE Cromwell;— Mr. JAS. MARSHALL A °row :—M'DOUGAL & SMITH PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. ANY person may appoint the Public Trustee executor and trustee under las will or codicil. ■- Any present tnisfee may transfer the management of the crust 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 he placed 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 is therefore ensured. 3rd. The Public Trustee, in his cor porate 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. Punctually and promtitudein 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 payments should ho made. 6th. The effective chock which is called into operation before any moneys can he drawn from the Public Trustee’s account. Gth. Reasonable charges; On estates such as are now being considered the Public Trustee is authorised to charge 1J per cent, on all receipts, and 11,per cent on disbursements, and 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 how ever voluminous. Thus the saving to estates placed in this office is consider able. R. C. HAMERTON, Public Trustee