PUBLIC TRUST
Estates ol' a value of £456,9030 were reported and accepted for administration by the Public* Trustee during the month of February, 1940. The total value of the estates and hauls under administration by the Public Trustee on the 31st, March, 1939, was £G1,715,713, and the new business for the 11 . months ended 29th. February 'was £5,3?6,246. Grants of administration made by the Court in favour of the Public Trustee numbered 192 for the month. During the month 1085 new wills appointing the Public Trustee executor were prepared on behalf of testators and lodged for sale custody, and 357 existing wills were revised to provide for changes desired by testators. The total number of wills now held in the
Public Trust Office on beluilf of living persons is 97,578. ''
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 March 1940, Page 2
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