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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 34, 5 January 1883, Page 1

/[ Government Notices NOTICE. ' ■ '■ --*-o; ■„... ; „;;, t THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. A LT HOUGH this offico has been" JLjL m existence for a period of seven "" years, it is; believed,: that the qbjeelp, for which it was established are not sufficiently kppyrn, or, understood! ; It .is^desired to set forth in.a concise' fWm information " "respecting 1 ' the -business •/ which this office undertakes :. — The Public Trustee is an officer specially, appointed by the Qpvernraent^ 1. r Jo take charge of all kinds "o"?*' money bonds such as Marriage settlements, moneys to be invested for the benefit of Minors,, moneys bequeathed for charitable object^,' moneys, the titlo to yrhich/asViin vrhos^ legaVj owner! s unknown, or cannot be foundi &C., &C. !ri !t5 ■'■••■■'»='! •:■'.:*.■ 2. To administer the wills. of a1...^ persons, who by appointing the Pnblic Trustee as^tjhe^ ,executpr secure 'the guarantee the State for^tlie due fulfil ment of their? wishes,, and avpi4 l>he ; risk consequent on the appointment" of private persons aß;e?ecutojqs r who not untrequentiy, tbough earnestly desirousuf acting for tho'"benofit Tof partie'saniV 'i ierested ; fail to carry out legally the objects for which they were appointed? and consequently involve themselves and those whose interests they are striving to protect m costly and harass- ' ing: litigation. ' < t 3. To take over administration k)f rtli 1 * estates of which no disposition has beeu made by will, whenever" relatives do not wish to incure the' responsibility of administration, or cannot from any causeobtain the necessary powers to act. m suck cases it is the duty of the Public Trustee to discharge all legal debts so far as the assets extend^ and divide tho

■ 4. To take charge of, and grant lease of all lands lying waste and urn occupied of which the owner is unknown, or who f has been dbs&nt .from the Colony for ten years, haying lef< no ; known . agent. State guarantee is secured for the x safe "custody of 'all monies placed m ' the ■ office. The cost of administering . estates is very small. Information may be obtained from all agents.'"" ' '' : ; ■ • ' ' '••• ' ,i< ' ' ' "-': B. €. H&MERTON, . „- : , : ,;/ . • ,: .: : Public Trastee.

Business Notices .JAMES KING & CO., Goldsmitns, Jewellers, andSilyersmiths (■WilUsoStr'eet, .Wellington), BEG to inform the residents 6f Wan ganui, Palmerston, and surroundng districts, .that.they have started a branch of their business m Wanganui. and are prepared to .execute air orders entrusted to them with despatch. Champion Belts, Military Medals, " Masonic Jewels, and all kinds of Jewellery made to ' order. ' • i -. Workmanship_unequatled._ Note the Address — Nearly opposite'the Rutland Hotel, Victoria Avenue, WanganiuT ' T" 'c vi' N ;:i & p :: 6J.T' :} Gbet-Street, Wellington", Make liberal advances pn., VV^ool and other produce dessigned to themfforr r sale, r pr shipment. Station and General Stores at current ... prices. Agents for Messrs Sha«7, Savill ani- ' Cos. first-class ships frpm Loudpri; r Also for— '" ' !it""n Victoria Fire and Marine Insurance ' Company. -^ : —r\ tj IC|[TER./NANNESTADi& CO, STEAM SAW AND " PLANING MILLS a PALMERSTOiS NORTRI ; MANAWATU. MOULDING ARCHITRAVES, Etc c always on hand Contracts -for .timber"'.supplied, itovif '' .'" any of their Saw JB.ilV'* \.f ' . • ■ lv > .•. Their Steam Flour Mill is also m JnlJi>< ; working order. Silk "DVesfod Fibor of b<«st :qu^ Hotels v . MESSRS. POAD & BRAZIER;... BEG to inform the Public of Palm, erston North and the Surrounding Districts,-that they have opened a VETERINARY SHOEING FORGE AND ! ■■- GENERAL SMITHY . . TERRACE EKDM 7 Horses Carefully Shod,-an9 cfenerat' cksmitbjs -wor^ exeeute^ at Lo weit