SPECIAL OFFICE. THE PUBLIC TKUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. A LTHOUGH this.ffice has been m -OL i xisfence r or a period of seven years, \> is believed that the objects for which it was established are nut sufficiently known or understood. It is desired to feet forth m a concise form information rcxpecfins the business which this office undertakes: — The Public Trustee is an officer speciniiy 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 objects, moneys, the title to which is m dispute, or wlio.se ]• gal owuer is unknown, or c;innot be found, &c, &. 2. To administer the willsof all persons who by a; pointing the Public Trustee as their executor secure the guarantee oft- 1 c State for the due fu.filnKnt of their wishee and avoid the risk consequent on the appointment of private persons as tx-.cutors, who not unfrequently, though earnestly desirous of acting for the bemfit of parties interested, fail to carry out legally the objects for which they were appointid, ;\nd consequently involve themselves and thote whose interests, they are striving to protect m costly and harassing litigation. 3. To take out administration of all estates of which no disposiiionhas been made by will, whenever relative* do not wish to inmre the responsibility of administration, or cannut from any cause ohtaiu the riecessm-y powers to act. In such '-asus it is the duty of the Public Trustee to discharge all legal debts so far the assets exttiid, and divide the residue amongst the uext of l;iu, 4. T'i take charge of, and grant lease of all land- 1 lyiris: waste and unoccupied of which tiic owner is unknown, or who bas ■ been abc. tit from the Colony for ten yours h:i\ing le!t no known agen-t. Siu'e guarantee is b. .cured for the safe cust< dy of j all monies placed m the office. The cost of administering estates is very small Information may be obtained from all agents. £. C. HAMEiITON. Public. Trustee - - JSpl 1^ EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS ! VVANG-ANtJI-M/INAWATU SECTION j TIME TABLE. SOOTH. ~ Depaet Fhom a.m. a.m. p.m. * . L_ Wanganui 11.0 I 4..15 8 Arauiaho ] 1.10: 4.25 8 *RastTown 8 *Okoia 8 *Matarawa P.M. 19 *Fordell 18 *Wangaehu i Turakina 12.40 5.48 £8 *Bonny Glen 23 Marron. 1.15 6.20 V) Great ford L 32 6.35 tS Halcomoe, ar 2.0 7.0 Kiiieonibe,^ 7.0 2.20 7.20 51 FeiUlir.g 7.85 255 7.50 50 *Bunnytborpe 6 V 2 . Pahnsrston B.SO 3.45 8.80 68 *£aivrfi : . | 73 *Oroua ßridge 79 85 Foxton, ar 10.0 QM ~ JiTORTH. ] s Depaet Fkojj a.m. a.m. p. m t si. Foxton 10.50 4.25 9 ... 14. #Oroua Bridge 19 *Karere 24 Palmerstonie. 6.45 12.20 5.45 30 *Bun«ythorp( i 85 Feilding 7.35 1.15 6.30 13 Hakorube (ar. 8.5 1.50 7.0 7.42 Halcombe (de. S.2OJ 49 Greatford 8.45' 1A A Marton 9.1 £'20 57 *Bomiy Glen 7.57 63 Turakina 9.37. 8.80 68 *Wangaebu... 74 *Fordell 77 *Matarawa ... ?9 *Okia B 8 *EastToTrn... 83 Aramaho ... 11.10 9.b5 86 Wanganui sa?«.5 a?«. 11.20J 10.5 WAITOTAEA LINE;. NO&TH. &&. P.ms Wanganui ... depart fcQ 4.15 3 Aramoto ... „ 4.20 7 *Brunswick ... „ 12 *Kai Iwi 17 *Okehu 21 *Nukumaru ... „ 25 Waitotara ... hrrive 8.40 5.55 SOUTH. A.M. P.M. . Waitotara ... depart 9.20 6.20 5 *Nukumaru ... „ 9 *Okehu „ 13 *Kai Iwi „ 19 *Jsrunswick ... „ 23 Araaioho „ 10.50 7.50 25 Wanganuj" ... arrive. 11.0 8.0 * Platforms ouiy.. T:rni3j,a dp aot gtop at these stations unless, required. Notice should be given to tlie Gruard at the previous stoppage station. t On Wednesdays eM Saturdays \°P 7> %P. BOTHBSAM,
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Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 165, 15 October 1881, Page 1
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