Insurance THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE may be nomin- ated Executor under the Will of a Testator, or Trustee under a Marriage or other settlement. No charge is made upon the deposit for safe custody of any Will by which the Publio Truatee is appointed Ex- ecutor. Present Trustees, Executors, or Adminis- trators may, if approved, relieve themselves of future responsibility by transferring trusts jesiding in England, America, and else- where, holding moneys for the benefit of persons who have emigrated to New Zea- land, may not only relieve themselves of re- aponsibility, but, a 8 the rate of interest ob- tainablfc in New Zealand exceeds the Eng. lish rate, will greatly augment the income ! of the beneficiaries- by so doing. The State giveß an absolute guarantee against loss of funds by the fraud or dishonesty of its ° The Public Trustee holds large sums of money for investment on real security at current rates of interest. Applications for advances on first mortgage will be received at the various agencies, where all further particulars may be obtained. P K. C. HAMERTON, Public Trustee. ALBERT BARNS, Agent, Wauganui. T>H(EMX jL^IRE TNSURANCE COMPANY, of Loadoj*. Established, a.d , 1782 (Over 100 Years). Accumulated Funds exceed ...£1,000,000 Annual Income £800,000 £>„«» Paid exceed ... £14,00u,000 n HIS oldebtabliahod Company is prepared X to undertake Fire Kiska ot every dea- cnption of Propei ty, and, in announcing this fact to the public, it is scarcely neces- eai y to say that its arrangements will be met with promptitude and liberality, also that the security it affords is unquestionable Bankabs — bank of Austialaaia, GEO. S. GKAHaM, Superintendent and Oeneral Agent for the Colony of New Zealand. Agent for Wanganui and District— Merchants, laupo Quay, Opposite vVharf. mHEAUttTRALASIANMOTUALLIVE I iSIOCK I^sURAinCE SOCIETY, LIMI'JED. New Zealand Bkanch. Head Office High btreet, Dunedin. £100,000. Manager forllewZaaland^^ Howes, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, and Dogs In- ured against Death from Natural Causes, Accident, or Disease. Marine Risks on irtock and Merchandise accepted. Insurances may be tffected, Proposal Forms and all information obtained on application to the District Agent—, DUDLEY EYRE, Post Office Chambers, W anganui, H. WALTON, Travelling Agent. N.B,— The only Live fotock Insurance Company in the Colonies. TPHE COLONIAL MUIUAL LIFE X ASSURANCE SOCIETY, Limited. Wanganui Oitioe. Post Office Chambers. DIRECTORS : Edwin J. 