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Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 148, 16 July 1881, Page 1

irPEOIA'L'UI'PIUIiS. THE PUBLTC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. ALTH( -UG FLtbis c ffice has been m existence for a period of seven years, it is believed that the objects for which it was established ;ire not suffi cicntly known or understood. It is desired to set forth iv a concise form information respecting the business which this office undertakes: — The Public Trustee is an officer specially appointed by the Government. 1. To take charge of all kinds of money bonds such as Marriage settlements, moneys to be invested for the benefit of Minor-, moneys bequeathed for charimble objects, moneys, the title to which is m dispute, or whose lrgal owner is unknown, or cannot be fouud, &c, &. 2. To administer the wills of all persons, who by a pointing the Public Trustee as their executor secure the guarantee of the State for the due fu film- nt of their wishes and avoid the risk consequent on the appointm<nt of private persons as ex< cutors, who not iinfnqnently, though earnestly desirous of acting for th ben fit of parties interested, fail to car y out legally the objects for which they were appointed, and conscqucntl} 1 involve themselves and tho-e whose interests thty are striviii; to protect m costly and harassing litigation. 3. To take one administration of all estates of w hioh no disposition has been made- by will, wheuever relatives do not wish to injure the responsibility of administration, or cannot from any cau-e obtain the necessary powers to act. Fn such casrs it is the duty of the Public Trustee to discharge all legal debts so far tie assets extend, and divide the residue .amongst the next of kin. 4. To take charge of, and grant 'ease of all lands lying waste and unoccupied of which the owner is unk- own, or who has been absent from the Colony for tin years having left no known agent. Sta'e guarantee is secured for the safe cnst< dy of all monies placed m the office. The cost of administering estates is very small Information may he obtained- from all ageuts. R. C. HAMBRTON. Public Trustee V} EW ZEALAND D AIL WAYS WAN&ANUI-MANA VVATU SKOTI ON TIME TABLE. SOUTH. _ -S Depabt Fbom a.m. a.m. p.m. § . Wauganui 11.0 4.15 3 Aramaho 11.10 4.25 3 *KastTown 8 *Okoia 8 *lM[atarawa P.M. 13 *Fordell 18 *Wangaehu 3 Turakina 12.40 5.48 18 *Bonny Glen 33 Marton 1.15 6.20 57 Greatford 1.32; .6.35 43 Haleombe.ar 2.0 7.0 Halcombe, (&? 7.0 2.2»> 7.20 51 Feilding 7.35 2.55 7.60 56 *Bun»ylhorpe &g Palmerston 8.30 3.45 8.30 68 *Karere 73 *Oreaa ßridge 79 *Carnarvon 85 Foxton, ar 10.0 9^55 ~~^ NORTH. S DePABT FBOM i.M. A.M. H. M PM. Foxton 10.50 4.25 6 *Carnarvon ... 14 *Oroua Biidge 19 +Karere 24 Pahuerstonefe. 6.4512.20 5.45 ?() *Bvihnythorpe 35 ."eliding ...... 7.35 1.15 6.30 13 Halcombe (ar. 8.5 1.50 7.0 — 7.42 Haleonibe (de. 8 20 49 Greatfovd 8.45' 7.4 ■A Marton.. 9.1 7.20 &7, *Bonny Glen 7.57 63 Turakina 9.87 8.30 68,*Wangaehu... T4.*Pordell 77 *Matarawa ... >9 *Okia iB3 *East Town... ,83 Aramaho ... ILK 9.56 86 Wanganui,a/\ 11.2' 10.5 ~ WAITQTARA LLN.E. j .- yOBTg. I A.M- P.MS Wariganui ... depart 7.0 4.16 3 Araraoho ... „ 7.10 4-20 7 - # Bruu'swick ... „ 12 *Kai Iwi 17 *Okehu ..; ... 8.1 *Nukumaru ... „ 25 Waitotara ... ht'rvoe 8.40 g55 sovth . A.M.! P.M. Waitotara ... depart y.20 6.20 5 *!Nukui«aru ... „ 9 *Okehu 13 *Kai Iwi „ 19 *Bi'unswiek ... „ 23 Aramoho 10.50 7.50 ■25 Wauganui .., arrive 11.0 8.0 * Platforms only. Trains do not stop at these stations unUts-s required. Notice should be given to the Guard at the previous stoppage station. X On Wednesdays arid Saturdays ,I° 7 ' T. F. ROTKERAM, / Gronsi'ftl Manager.