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Gone to the Hermitage for rest and relaxation! H Following overseas trends, men in responsible positions are today finding an occasional break pays dividends in health and work capacity. The Hermitage, Mt. Cook, offers a truly exhilarating experience in relaxed living. Hero, thoueanda of feet above worry leveL you’ll enjoy New Zealand’s finest hotel service and comfort every room commands magnificent views of Mt. Cook and has its own private bathroom. For the energetic, there are guided tripe to the glaciers as well as thrilling aerial sightseeing flights over the Southern Alps. Multiplicity of tariffs book direct with the Hermitage or at any Government Tourist Bureau or Tourist Agency. ENJOY LEISURE AND PLEASURE AT THE Hermitage M MT. COOK HMB Name i . The Public Trustee Hssd Offiesv Wellington as your executor Advantages that your estate wi// obtain are:— 'fK • The Public Trust Office brings to each estate KNOWLEDGE end JUDGMENT bom of many years’ EXPERIENCE • Your estate will be assured of continuing FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY if you appoint ''' ' the • The Public Trustee is IMPARTIAL Sym- I|-|-pathetic yet fair and equitable treatment ol beneficiaries is the keynote of his administration. • The Public Trustee is CONSTANTLY AVAILABLE and has the TIME and FACILITIES to administer en estate of any size promptly and efficiently. • The Public Trust Office has the quality of PERMANENCY. It h always ready end able to act DON'T DEL4T meklaf year will wltk fke Pablle Trast Office. Ne ckerge Is aiede. Cell ea or write te tke Pekllc Trestee’s eeerest represeetetlve. A The Public Trustee Th, Over 100 tranches and Agendas threegheet New Zealand. Seal of Confidence 4350

Milestones in New Zealand History No. 7 of a series MIMiIBI 1 1 ~~ A Parliament Bulldtngs. Auckland, fc lU4, and Hem? SewtO. A* jfcar Premier from Alexander TkrnbuO Librae? The First Parliament As the young colony of New Zealand sitting; the House refused to hear it till developed, the settlers soon came to further resolutions had been passed to demand self-government and, in 1852, the provide for administration in the recess; British Government passed the New angry members locked the doors to Zealand Constitution Act. This provided prevent the exit of those who disagreed; for a General Assembly and six Provincial and two members came to blows. The Councils (later increased to nine). only Act passed in the ten weeks’ session At the first session of Parliament in of bickering was for the sale of liquor 00 1854, trouble arose because the Constitu- Parliamentary premises, tion did not provide for responsible government (with the principal officers Meantime the Provincial Councils had responsible to Parliament and not to the been functioning. This resulted in friction Governor). between the central and local governments The session ended in chaos. The Acting which continued until the abolition of the Governor had sent a message to close the Councils in 1876. The Bank of New South Wales, which provides banking facilities at over 1,000 points in New Zealand, Australia, Fiji, Papua and New Guinea, is also part of New Zealand history, It takes pleasure in presenting this series of events of the past to the people of today as an inspiration for future progress and development. BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES g Oldest and largest trading bank operating in Australia and New Zealand ■ HAS SERVED NEW ZEALAND FOR NINBTY-BIOHT YEARS ■