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Dunstan Times, Issue 1082, 19 January 1883, Page 1

Clyde Business Notices ■pcJNSTA.N BUTC HER Yl SUNDERL AND-ST.. CLYDE. i ATTFIELD .AND WELSFORD. FAMILIES AND HOTELKEEPERS SUPPL I E D. A Good Supply of Lamb, Veal, and Pork Always on Hand FIRE INSURANCE. PROMPTITUDE and LIBERALITY i the Settlement of Claims; the LOWEST RATES 0E PREMIUM conBistent with safety; UNDOUBTED SECURITY! and LIBERAL REGELATIONS. MESSRS GILLIES AND STREET, Laud and Estate Agents, Princesstreet Dunedin, Having been appointed Agents for Otago of the well-known and long established ’ : Office, THE NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY ( Establishes 1797; Reorganised 1821), Art now prepared to undertake the INSD - RANGE FROM FIRE of every description of Property, and to guarantee that ALLLOSSES WILLBErROMPTLYANDLIBKRAI,I.v settled by themselves, thus avoiding the delay, and anxiety, and inconvenience occasinned by Agents having to consult Boards of Directory and others at a distance. Every information as to the Society’s Rates and Principles, o-as to Special Rates, may be obtained free on application personally or by letter to the, HEAD OFFICE FOR OTAGO, Messrs GILLIES and STREET, Agents; Or of District Agents, as undci: — Clyde:— Mr. G. FACHE Cromwell:— Mr. .lAS. MARSHALL A “row M'DOUGAL & SMITH 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 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 co'ony, 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, nr friendly society may, by its rules, provide that property belonging to it, may be 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 arc considered by a board, consisting of the Honorable Colonial Treasurer, the Attorney General, the Comptroller at.d Auditor Generel, 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 tresh appointments of Trustees, necessitated by death, change of abode, or mental or bodily infirmity. 4th. Punctually and prrmititnde 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 payments should be made. sth. The effective check which is called into operation before any moneys can be drawn 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 nil receipts, and 1£ per cent on disbursements, find 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. 0. HAMERTON, Public Trustee