PUBLIC TRUST
STATEMENT FOR AUGUST, 1 m,' Estates of a value of £585,192 were reported and accepted for administra-. tion by the Public Trustee during the month of August, 1938. The total value of the estates and funds under administration by the Public Trustee on the 31st March, 1938. was £60,815,306, and the new business for the five months ended 31st. August, 1938. was £2,762,827. Grants of administration made by the Court in favour of the Public Trustee numbered 255 for the month'. During the month 1 420 new will* appointing the Public Trustee executor were prepared on, behalf of testators and lodged for safe custody, and 386 existing wills .were revised to provide for changes desired by testators. The total number of wills now held in the Public Trust Office on behalf of living persons is 91,455.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 September 1938, Page 8
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