PUBLIC TRUST BUSINESS
Estates, of a value of £443,965 were reported and accepted for administration by the Public Trustee during December, 1939. The total value of the estates and funds under administration by the Public Trustee on March 31 1939, was £61,715,713, and the new business for the nine months ended December 31 was £4,391,892. Grants of administration made by the Court in favour of the Public Trustee numbered 158. During the month 596 new wills appointing the Public Trustee executor, were prepared for testators and lodged for safe custody, and 334 existing wills were revised to provide for changes desired by testators. The. total number of wills now held in the Public Trust Office for living persons is 96,210-
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Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22922, 19 January 1940, Page 2
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