PUBLIC TRUST.
Business Transacted During February. Estates of a value of £472,681 were reported and accepted for administra-. tion by the Public Trustee during the month of February. On March 31 last the total value of the estates under administration by him was £59,757,449, and the new business for the eleven months ended February 28, 1934, was £4,682,337. ' Grants of administration made by the Court in favour of the Public Trustee numbered 123 for the month. During the month 257 new wills appointing the Public Trustee executor were deposited for safe custody with the Public Trustee by living testators and in 269 cases existing wills on deposit with the Public Trustee were redrawn, or codicils to wills were prepared, at the request of testators to provide for changes in their plans for distributing their estates. The tota number of wills now held in the Public Trust Office is 81,183
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20260, 21 March 1934, Page 4
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