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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 38, 10 January 1883, Page 1

.Government Notices . U_: ■- — }-£•' l >. >- - " ■' • » -•' '• > i ■ -■** SPECIAL. iNOTICE., .%/, TkE PUBLIC TtttrST OFFICE ' ' OF NEW ZEALAND. mvi i .., V LTHOUGH th\s /officp.has been^ I jLJI m ; existence for a period of seven • years, it is believed that the objects toi which it was established are not sufficiently known or understood; It is desired to set forth m a concise form „ • > information respecting the business; which this office undertakes : — The Public Trustee is an officer specially appointed by the Government., 1. , To take charge of all kinds 'o^. ; money,bonds *uch as. .Marriage settle- *• ments, moneys to be invested for Uie ! " benefit of Minors, moneys bequeathed ' V for charitable objects, moneys, the titla, to which is m dispute, or whose legaV' owner! s unknown, or cannoc be found, '* &c, &c. , K . 2. To administer the wills of ; al: ' * persons, who by appointing the f üblie Trustee as their executor : v secure the guarantee ' of' the State for the due' fulfilment of their wishes,. and avoid the ''risk consequent on the appointment of private persouifas *e*x"§cutoYß;"whoTK»fc~r untrequently, thou«n earnestly desirous of acting for the benefit of parties interested, fail to carry out legalJy the objects -for which they were appointed ami consequently involve themse.lyes and those whose interests they are striving to protect m costly and harassing litigation. - 3. To takVo'veVadmihistration pfi all estates ,of which no disposition has been made by will, wheriever relatives do not ■ t wish to incure the responsibility of ad- / ministration, or canuot i frotn any /cause cbtain the necessary. pn were to . act. *« such cases it is the duty of tbe Public' Trustee to discharge ,all legal debts so far as the assets extend, and divide the residence ami igst the next of kin. 4. To take charge of, and grant lease of all lands lying waste and ao* occupied of which the owner is unknown, or who has been absent from the Colony for ten years, having leff no known agent. State guarantee is . secured for tbe sate custody of all monies placed m the office. The cost of administering estates is very smalt Information may be obtained from all agents. E. C. HAMEIITON, ■'.' ■ Public Trustee.

Business Notices *\ ; .TAMES KING & CO., J Goldsmitbs, Jewellers, and Silversmiths H (WilUs-sfcreet', Wellington), BEGLto inform the residents of Wan pnui, Palmerston, and surround- . ng districts, that they have started a branch of their business m Wanganui; ■ and are prepared to execute. all orders;.; entrusted to them with despatch. Champion Belts, Military Medals, Masonic Jewels, and all kinds of Jewellery made to i( order. Workmanship unequalled. Note the AddressNearly opposite the Rutland Hotel, Victoria Avenue, Wanganui. TT E V I N & p 0., ... .Geby-Strbbt, Wblmnjsioit, Make liberal advances on Wool and other produpe cciss^gned to 'them for sale or shipment. 1 " : ... / Station and. General Stores at current ■ prices. Agents for Messrs Shaw, Savill andGo's, first-class ships from London. \ ..;..■ Also for — Victoria Fire and Marine lusurance Company. ... .. I) IOHTER NANNESTAD & COII ttI'EAM SAW AND PLANING MILLS PALME RSTOiN NORTH,! MANAWATU. MODLDI.NG' AKUHITKAVES, Etc ..,....»„ always on hand, Contracts ; for timber supplied fion any of vheir Saw Mii'j. Iheir Stean? Flour Mill is also m full working order. . ,- - Silk Dressed Flcit of --b^st qu^ili Hotels MESSRS. POAD-& BUAZIER BEG to inform the Public of Palm. ersion Aorth and the Surrouuding : Districts, that they have opened a VETERINARY SHOEING FORGE AND ■ . • ; ; i GENERAL SMITHY i®- AT TERRACE END^i Horses ;Carefully Sho'd^ ahi' <Jenera t cksmith's woA executed at Lowegt