PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE
DECEMBER STATEMENT. Estates to the value of £677,883 were reported and accepted for administration by the Public Trustee during the month of December, 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 nine months ended December 31 was £5,301,067. Grants of administration made by the Court in favour of the Public Trustee numbered 207 for the month.
During the month 535 new wills appointing the Public Trustee executor were prepared on behalf of testators and lodged for safe custody, and 358 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 119,906.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 21, 27 January 1943, Page 3
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