PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE
Estates of a value of £682,340 were reported and accepted for administration by the Public Trustee during the month of August, 1942. The total value of the estates and funds under administration by the Public Trustee on March 31,1942, was £64,685,685, and the new business for the five months ended August 31 was £2,936,589. Grants of administration made by the Court in favour of the Puolic Trustee numbered 226 for the month. During the month 995 new wills appointing the Public Trustee executor were prepared on behalf of testators and lodged for safe custody, and 400 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 117,843.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 227, 26 September 1942, Page 3
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129PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 227, 26 September 1942, Page 3
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