Notices. HAVING recently imported a Litho- graphic Machine, which has been added to their extensive plant, the under- signed are now prepared to execute in an efficient manner every description of work in connecti'jn with the above branch of printing. MAPS, PLANS, CHEQDKS DEBENTURES, FAC SIMILE CIRCULARS, VISITING, WT3DDING, BUSINESS, ax SHOW CARDS, SHEfiT ALMANACS, EVERT DESCRIPTION OF PLAIN AKD COLORED LABELS. LETTERPRESS PRINTING PAMPHLETS WAYBILL BOOKS MEMO. FORMS NOTE HEADINGS LAW FORMS PARCELS' LABELS CIRCULARS CUSTOMS FORMS BILLHEADS RECEIPT BOOKS HANDBILLS POSTERS And every description of PLAIN, FANCY, AND ORNAMENTAL PRINTING, AT MELBOURNE & DUNEDIN PRICES COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING, rests, Monograms, Seals; Stamps, Cheques Debentures, Invoices, Cards, &c, Executed in a thoroughly efficient mannei. Every Description of BOOKBINDING Executed on the premises. Facts Buukd in any manner required. PAPER BAGS MADE TO ORDER. REID & CO. West Coast Times Office, Hokitika. y. Jsj£^ B. fpHE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE GUARANTEED BY THE STATE. Although this office has been in exis- tence for a period of more than seven years, it is believed that the object* for which it was established are not sufficiently known or understood, It is desired to set forth in a concise form information respect- ing the business which this office under- takes :— 1. The charge of all kinds of money trusts, such as Marriage Settlements, moneys to be invested for the benefit of Minors, moneys bequeathed for charitable objects, moneys the title to which is in dispute, or whose legal owner isunknown or cannot be found, &., &C, 2. The administration of the wills «_■! persons who by appointing the Public Trustee as their executor secure tbe guarantee of the State lor the due fulfil ment of their wishes, and avoid the risk consequent on the appoiutment of private persons as executors, who not unfrequently though earnestly desirous of acting for.the benefit of parties interested, fail to carry out legally the ebjects for> which they were appointed, and consequently involve them- selves and those whose interests they are striving to protect in costly and haras ing litigation. 3« The administration of all estates of which no disposition bas been made by will, whenever relatives do not wish to incur the responsibility of administration, or cannot from any cause obtain the necessary powers to act. 