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Dunstan Times, Issue 1157, 2 May 1884, 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 mny 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 thao 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 m or by the said rules. The advantages offered are : Ist. State Guarantee against peculation, fraud, or dishonesty All proposed investments are considered by. a board, consisting of tbe Honorable Colonial Treasurer, the Attorney General, tiie Comptroller and Auditor General, the Government Insurance Commissioner, and the Public Trustee. Careful consideration of all securities offered is therefore ensured. 3. The Public Trustee, in his corporate capacity, NEVER DIES, NEVER LEAVES THE COUNTRY, AND NEVER BECOMES INCAPAciated, 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 periouical 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. 5. Ttie effective check which is called into operation before any moneys can be drawn from +be Public Trustee’s account. 6th. Reasonable charges : On estates such as are now being considered the Pul lie Trustee is authorised to charge 14 per cent, on all receipts, and 14 per cent, on disbursements, and 5s per cent, on all moneys invested. No charge is made for obtaining probate, nor for passing at imp and property tax returns, nor for correspondence however voluminous. Thus the saving to estates placed in this office is considerable. R. C. HAMKRTON, Public Trustee JJ ANGER BROS., St. Bathans, Beg to intimate thatfhaving 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 ki«d 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. Thomas Paterson & co., Shipping, Custom House, and General Commission Agen s, Craw-ford-street, Dunedin. Agents for the Sale of all kinds of Tasmanian and Australian Timber, Fruit and produce. Receive all descriptions of New Zealand Timber, Fruit and Produce tor Sale on Commission. Charges Reasonable, Quick Sales, and Prompt Returns. Consignments are respectfully Solicited. J1 AN C T GOODS. A LARGE VARIETY, including the USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL, AT W. F. FORRESTS, Alexandra South. Before yon purchase give a look at THE ORIGINAL ANCY GOODS WAREHOUSE, Next to Gard’a Timber Yard. Agent for the Ddnstan Times. PRINTED Forms of Application tor all Licenses under the Vincent County Bye Laws, regulating Hawking, Slaughtering and Depasturing to be had at the Office of this Paper. Price, Is each