Public Trust Office
Estates of ,a value of £527,424 were reported and accepted for administration by the Public Trustee during the month of January, 1940. The total value of the estates and funds under administration by the Public Trustee on the 31st March, 1939, was £61,715,713 and the new business for the ten months ended 31st January was £4,919,316. Grants of administration made by the Court in favour of the Public Trustee numbered 109 for the month. During the month 675 new wills appointing the Public Trustee executor were prepared on behalf of testators and lodged for safe custody, and 336 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 96,684.
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Northern Advocate, 21 February 1940, Page 3
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131Public Trust Office Northern Advocate, 21 February 1940, Page 3
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