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Dunstan Times, Issue 1169, 25 July 1884, Page 1

PUBLIC 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 trust property to the Public Trustee, who will thereupon hold gunh p'-operty 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 tbac property belonging to it may be placed in the Public Trust Office, for ruch trusts and uses and with such powers as may be defined in or by the said rules. The advantages offerer! are : Ist. State Guarantee against peculation, fraud, or dishonesty. All proposed investments are considered hy a board, consisting of the Honorable Colonial Treasurer, the attorney General, the Comptroller and Auditor General, the Government Insurance Cnramissioner, 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 incon veniences 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 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 ma ie. 5. The effective check which is called into operation before any moneys can be drawn from the Public Trustee’s account. 6th. Beasonable charges : On estates such as are now being considered the Pui lie Trustee is authorised to charge per cent, on all receipts, and I i per cent, on disbursements, and 5s per cent, on all moneys invested. No charge ir made for obtaining probate, nor for passing sttmp and property tax returns, nor for correspondence however voluminous. Thus the saving to estates placed iu this office is considerable. E. C. HAMKBTON, Public Trustee.

JJ ANGER B R O S., St. Bathans, Beg to intimate thatjjhavwg 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 CREEIC every WEDNESDAY as usual. rniJOMAS PATERSON & CO., X 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. JAN C 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 Gard’e Timber Yard. Agent for the Donstan Timm. PRINTED Forms of Applicatior tor all Licenses under theVin cent County Bye Laws, regnlatinj Hawking, Slaughtering and Depas I taring to be had at the Office of thi Paper Price, la each