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Dunstan Times, Issue 1087, 30 March 1883, Page 1

Clyde Business Notices "QUNSTAN BUTCHERS SUNDERL AND-ST.. CLYDE. ATTFIELD AND WL'LSFORD. FAMILIES AND HOTELKEEPERS 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 OF PREMIUM consistent with safety; UNDOUBTED SECURITY! and LIBERAL REGULATIONS. MESSRS GILLIES AND STREET, Lai-dandEstate Agents, Princes street Dunedin, Having been appointed Agents fob Otag o of the well-known and long established Office, 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 ALLU.SSES WILLBEPROMPTLY AND LIBERALLY settled by themselves, thus avoiding the delay, and anxiety, and inconvenience occasioned hy Agents having to consult Boards of Directory and others at a distance. Every information as to the Society’s Rates and Principles, to Special Rates, may be 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 appoii t the Public Trustee executor and trustee under Ins will or codicil. Any present trustee may transfer the management of the 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 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, 111 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 promtitude in the remittance ofperiodical 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 trom the Public Trustee’s account. Gth. Reasonable charges: On estates such ns are now being considered the Public Trustee is authorised to charge 1J per cent, on all receipts, and U per cent on disbursements, and 5s per cent, on all moneys invested No charge is made for obtaining probate, nor tor 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