PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE
STATEMENT FOR JULY
Estates of a value of £759,363 were reported and accepted for administration by the Public Trustee during the month of July. 1940. The total value of estates and funds under administration by the Public Trustee on March 31, 1940, was £62,622.175, and the new business for the four months ended July 31, was £2,325,406. Grants of administration made by the Court in favour of the Public Trustee numbered 202 for the month. During the month 164 new wills appointing the Public Trustee executor were prepared on behalf of testators and lodged for safe custody, and 418 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 100,217.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21735, 17 August 1940, Page 4
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132PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21735, 17 August 1940, Page 4
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