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Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 164, 12 October 1881, Page 1

OFFICE. THi| P^LIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAXD, ; A LTHOUGH this office has been m XjL txistence for a period of seven years, it is believed tbfat the objects for which it was established are' not sufficiently known or understood. It is desired to set forth m a concise form information respecting the business which this office; wider takes : — The Public Trustee is an .officer specially appointed by the Government. 1. To take charge of all kinds of money bonds such as Marriage settlements, moneys to be invested for the benefit of Minor?, moneys bequeathed for, charitable ohjeefs, moneys, the title to which is m dispute, or whose .legal owner is unknown, or cannot be found, &c, &. \ j 2. Toadminister the williof all persons who by ai pointing the Public Trustee as 1 their executor secur-.- the guarantee of the State for the due fulfilment of titeir wishes and. avoid the rwk consequent on the appointment of private persons as executors, who not infrequently, though earnestly desirous of acti.ng for the benefit of parties interested, fail to carry oat legally the objects for which, they ygexe appointed, and consequently involve themselves and those whose interests they are striving to protect m costly and harassing : litigation. . • 3. To take out administration of all estates of which no disposition has. been made by will, whenever relutivea do not wish to inrure the responsibility of administration, or cannot from- 1 any cause obtain the necessary powers to act. Tn ; such cases if. is the duly of the Public Trustee to discharge all legal debts so far the assets extend, and divide the residue ■ amongst the next of kin. 4.. To take charge of, and grant lease of i all lands lying vsasic. andi unoccupied of which the'owner is unknown, or who has been absent from the Colony for ten years having left no known agent. State g.u»rantee is secured for the safe custody of all monies placed m the offipe. The cost .of administering estates. i§ ve,ry small. Information ma^' kg obtained from all agenfc, ' . & C- HAMERTON,. P,u.blic ' 'trustee I^EW ZEALAND BAILWAYS WANGhANDI-BCAN^WA^? SECTION TIME TABLE-.. ■ SOUTH. ' '■' ' • -^ Depart FnoM a.m. a.m. ■».m. :^ . '. : ' ■"-, ' ■" Wanganui M.O 4.15 3 Aramah0............. \}..\Q 425 3 * East Town r 8 *0k0ia....... ....'.'.... •' : 8 *Matarawa P.M. J3 *Fordell 18 3 Turakina.............. $.48 18 *Bonny Glen 38 Marton 1.15 6.20 57 Greatford 1.32 6.35 iS Halcowbe,. ar 2.0 7..0 Halcombe, de 7.0 2.20 7-20 51 Feilding 7.35 2.55 7.50 56 *Bunayfchorpe fJ2I Palmerstoo, 8.30 3.45 8.30 68 *JCarere _. v .. 73 *Orouaßridge 7y *Cdrna.ryon 85 Foxton, ar 10.0 9J5 UOItTH. ] .<s|Depaet Fbom a.m. a.m. p.m pu, Foxton 10.60 4.25 6 *Carnarvon ... 14 #Oroua Bridge 19 *£arere 24 Palmerstpnrfe. 6,45 12.20 5.45 30 *Bunnythor,pe «5 Feilding 7.35 1.15 6.30 13 Halcoinbe (ar. 8.5 1.50 7j.0 7.42 Halcombe (de. 8.20 49 Greatford 8.45 1 7.4 A Marton 9.1 7.20 57 *Bonny Glen ' 7.57 63 Turakina 9.37 8.30 68 *Wangaehu... 74 *FordeLl ...... 7 7 *Matarawa ... ; *Okia 83 *East Town... ,83 Arama,ho ... 11.10 9.65 86 Wanga,nui,tf?'. 11.2Ci[ WAITOTARA UNE, s NOgTg. I A.M. 7.M5 Wanganui ... depart 7.0 4.15 3 Aramoho .... „ 7..10 4,20 ■ 7 *Bruuswick ... „ I 12 *Kai Iwi „ - ; 17 *Okehu „ 2) *Nnkumaru ... „ 25 Waitotara :.. arrive 8.40 5.55 ! south;. ; : a.m. I p.m. • . Waitotara ... d-epai-l ■■ 9.20 6.20 \ 5 *Nukumaru. ... „ : ■-. 9 *Okeliii ..." ... „ . 13 *Kai Iwi „. 19 ... „ 23 Aramoho...' ... „ 10.50 7.50 25 Wanganui ... arrive 11.0 8.0 * Pla'forrn,s only. Trains do not stop at these stations unless required. Notice should be given to the Guard r! i lie previous stoppage station. !. tOn Wednetdaysi a.nd Saturdays only, * T- F. BOTHERAM,

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