SPECIAL OFFICE, the rur.uc tku.st office of NEW ZK \LAND. ALTHOUGH ih^.-ffico. has been m txistcnce for a period of seven years, it is believed that the objects for which it was established are not sufficiently known or understood. It is des'red to set forth iv a concise form information respecting the business which this office undertakes : — The Public Trustee is an offices- specially appointed by the Government. 1. To take charge of all kinds of money bonds such as Marriage settlements, moneys to be invested for the benefit of Minor.', moneys bequeathed for charitable objects, moneys, the title to which is. in dispute, or whose I<^gal owner is unknown, or cannot be found, &c, &. : n . To administer the wills of all persons w.:o by appointing the Public Trustee as their executor secure the guarantee of the Mate for the due fu filracnt of their wishi-s an_l avoid the risk consequent on the appointment of private persons as executors, who not unfrcquently, though earnestly desirous of acting for the benefit of parties interested, fail to cany out legally the objects for which they were appointed, »nd consequently iuvolve themselves and those whose interests. they are striving to piotect m costly and harassing litigation. 3. To take one administration of all estates of whioli no disposition has been made by will, whenever relatives do not wish to injure the responsibility of administration, or cannot from any cause obtain the necessary powers to act. In such casts it is the duty of the Public | Trus.ee to discharge all legal debts so far j the assets extend, and divide the residue amongst the next of kin. 4. To take charge of, and grant lease or all 'ands lying waste and unoccupied of which the owner is unknown, or who has been absent from the Colony for ton years having left no known agent. State guarantee is secured for tin.- safe cust< dy of all monies placed m the office. The cost o"' administering estates is very small Information may be obtained irom all agents. R. C. HAMERTON", Public Trustee JVj TCW ZEALAND RAILWAYS WANGANUI-MANAWATU SECTION j TIM 15 TABLE. SQDTH. -2 Depart From. a.m. a.m. p.m. Wiiiiyanui. J 1.0 4.15 3 Anums-lio 11.10 4.25. 8 *Knst Town I » *Okuia 8 * Mat a rawa. P.M. J3- *Ford-ell: IS * Wangaeliu, 3. Turakina '. 1.2.40 5.48---*8 *Bonny (xleu 83 Marlon. 1.15 6.20 37 Great ford 1.32 6.35 1-3 Halcombivrr 2.0 7.0 Hdcombt', rf# 7-0 2.20 7."2©--51 Foiiding 7.30 2.55 7.50 50| *Bunaythorpe (J-2J Palmerstou 8.30 3.45 8.3a 63|*Karore . j 731 *Oroua "Bridge.. j 7.9 ft Car.na-rron. S"' :' xton, ar 10.0 9.55 ~ ~~ yORTF. ' j D-SPAKT FEpM A.M. A.M. P.M P At. F-oxtoD 110.50 4.25 ® *CiV}'uarvon ... 14 #Orou?i Bridge 19 *Karere ...'... 2* Palmerstonrfe. 6.45.12.20 5.45 30 *Bunnythorpe 35 Feilding 7.35 1.15 6.30 & Halcombe (ar. 8.5 1.50 7.0 — — 7,42 Halcombe (de. S.-2S. 49 Greatford B.4t> 7.4 A Marton 9.1 7 20 57 *Bonny Glen 7.57 63 Turakina 9.37 8.30 t)S *Wangaehu... U *Pordell 7 7 *J\latarawa ... ?9 *Okia i m *East Town... i 83 Aramaho ... 11.10 9.55 86\ Wanganui, ar. 11.2 C 10.5 WAITOTAKA LljN T E. yo.RTH,. i A.M. P. MO Wanganui ... depart 7.0 4.16 3 Arainoko ... 7.10 4.20 7 *Bruuswick ... „ 12 *Kai Iwi , 17 *Okchu 21 *]\'ukumaru- ... „ 25 Waitotara ... hrrive 3.40, 5.55 sounr. A.M. ' I.M. Waitotara ... depart 9.20 6.20 5 ''fNukuuiaru ... „ 9 *Okohn 18 *Iwai Ivri 19 *Brunswick ... 23 A.ramoho „ 10. 5G 7.50 25 Wanjjanui ... arrive [11.0 8.0 *■• V} at farms only. Trains do not stop at, i-hftse- stations unless required. Notice, should be given to the Guard at the previous stoppage station. X On, Wednesdays, and Saturdays only. \ •&. F. EOTEERAM, .1 Grgneriil Manager.
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Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 152, 13 August 1881, Page 1
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