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Hokitika Guardian, 16 February 1924, Page 2

ihk will and thk wav. An |s. -Overburdened Private. Trustees. Sentiment may cause a testator to place a heavy weight ol anxiety on a. friend by appointing; hint in he trustee of his estate. At the outset the trustee, Inching exp'-rirnre, may anticipate that the duties will not lie burdensome, hut time perhaps proves that the task is not. the easy one he expeetoil it to he, with the result that the trustee gets an Uneasy feeling that, though he is making personal sacrifices in his endeavour to earn the wishes of the testator, c*r oiunstanco* preclude him from giving that efficient- service which the estate demands. A trustee in this position is well advised to transfer his responsibility to the Public Trustee. Numbers of private trustees have in this way secured peace of mind for the nisei res and security for the* property entrusted to their charge. The reason is plain to see; the Public Trust. Office has tlte skilled staff, the experience, tiie equipment to ensure satisfactory management of an estate, the administration of which may ho quite beyond the powers of a private t rusteo. for full information apply to the Public Trustee, Wellington, or to JIR T. n. SAYWELL. District Public Trustee, Grey mouth. or Mr Atm. Wilson (Wm. Duncan and Co.), agent Tailored St., Hokitika.