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Dunstan Times, Issue 1117, 28 September 1883, Page 1

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 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 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 CODNTRT, 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 payment! 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 he 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 H P er cent, on all receipts, and 1£ 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 ANGER BROS., St. Bathans, Beg to intimate that having taken over the BLACKSMITHS BUSINESS Lately carried on by Mrs Hanger, the work of GENERAL BLACKSMITHS, SHOEING, Etc., Will be conducted as efficiently, as before. They also beg to notify that having IMPORTED All the necessary appliances of a superior kind for IRON PIPE MAKING, They are prepared to execute orders for IRON PIPING Of all Guages and Sizes. The Workmanship will be unsurpassed, and Tariff of Charges Extremely Moderate. Price Lists on Application. A COMPETENT SMITH Will attend at HILLS CREEK every WEDNESDAY as usual. A H O Y GOODS. A LARGE VARIETY, including the USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL, AT W. F. FORRESTS, Alexandra South. Before you purchase give a look at THE ORIGINAL ANCY GOODS WAREHOUSE, Next to Card’s Timber Yard. Agent for the Dokstah Times,