All orders, tho smallest as well as the most important, will receive the samo particular attention, aud will bo forwarded without delay. gyp Our Electric Lamps arc protected by law, and all imitations and infringements will be prosecuted. Ifcgp" Agentß, Salesmen on Commission, and Consignees for our i^amps, wanted every- where. No special knowlodgo or capital re- quired. A fortune to bo mado by activo persons. Addbess : THE NORMAN ELECTRIC LIGHT CO., Philadelphia, U.S. of America. 11-18 4872 FOR FAMILY READING THE TIMARU HER ALD is admitted to be WITHOUT A RIVAL m South Canter- bury. EVBBT EBFOIIT IS MADIi TO SECUBK the fullest, freshest, and most trustworthy riews onall current topics of interest. Price : One ' Penny, Daily; Per Week, Sixpence. Per Quarter (m advance)', 6s 6d ;' by Post to any part of New Zealand, 10& per Quarter paid m advance. Stamps may be sont jo pay- moot, l; •''■■;



Miscellaneous. THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. ITS OBJECTS. 1. The Administration of Intestate Estates, and tho realisation and distribution of the personal Estate. 2. The Executovship of the Wills of persons who may appoint tho Public Trustee their Executor, and thus avoid the necessity which otherwise would exist of committing their friends to the responsibilities involved by such position. 3. The Administration of all kinds of Monoy Trusts, including Marriage Settlements, and every kind of fund, the trusts of which are deunitely set forth m tho deed creating the ITS ADVANTAGES. 1. Tbe Public Trustee m his corporate capacity NEVER DIES, NEVER LEAVES THE COUNTRY, AND NEVER BECOMES INCAPACITATED : thus, by his appoint- ment, the expense of fresh appointments of Trustees consequent on death, change of abode, or mental or bodily infirmity, is altogether avoided. 2. All proposed investments are considered by a Board of officers, ensuring careful consideration of all securities offered. 3. 'lbe Government of the colony is responsible for the honr6t fulfilment of all trusts placed m the ollice. ITS INCREASING POPULARITY. THIS WILL BE SHOWN BY THE FOLLOWING FIGURES:— Cash 1880 1881 18*2 18S3 1884 ,'f™ Receipts £41,813 £68,262 £71,319 £90,119 £116,136 Estimated Scales of charges with existing regulations and all information may be obtained from the PUBLIC TRUSTEE, Wellington, or any of his Agents throughout the Colony. Wellington, Dec. sth, 18-5. A. ORMSBY, 12-2 1 5250 Local Agent at Timaru. 