PUBLIC TRUST STATEMENT FOR JULY
Estates to the value of £691,557 were reported and accepted for administration by the Public Trustee during the month of July, 1943. The total value of estates and funds under administration by the Public Trustee on the 31st March, 1943, was £66,777,793, and the new business for the four months ended 31st July was £2,132,421. Grants of administration made by the Court in favour of the Public Trustee numbered 221 for the month. During the month 613 new wills appointing the Public Trustee executor were prepared on behalf of testators and lodged for safe custody, and 430 existings wills were revised to provide the changes desired by testators. The total number of wills now held in the Public Trust Office, on behalf of living persons is 122,685.
Two Cornish tin mines; Ding-dong, in Madron, and Baldhu', in Kea parish, claim to have furnished tin for the building of Solomon’s Temple. “Few of us can stand prosperity. Another man’s I mean.”—Mark Twain it “When a neighbour is in your fruit garden inattention is the truest politness.” —Chinese Proverb. it A citizen of Cleveland, Ohio, went to the Probate Court and had his name changed from Byba to Yawt.
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Northland Age, Volume XII, Issue 46, 26 August 1943, Page 2
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