APRIL WILLS.
AUCKLAND ESTATES. BEQUEST. TO ORPHANS. Of 46 wills of deceased persons which were lodged in the Supreme Court, Auckland, in April, for the purposes of probate, only eight related to k estates estimated to be of a value exceeding £5000.
One of the testators, Mr. John Shardlow, settler, of Auckland, included two public bequests in the disposition of his estate, which was valued at under £2700. Provision is made for the realisation of his estate and division of the money into five equal shares, three of which shall go to private persons and one each of -*he shares to the Manurewa Children's Home and the Orphan' Home, Papatoetoe. Following are the larger estates for which probate or letters of administration have been granted, the amounts mentioned being the values under which the estates have been sworn:— £ James Mnrtin Logan, retired builder, Auckland ~ 20,000 William AiiiNworfh Forder, conipnnjr lnannurr, otahuliu 14,000 -Vnnii- Anilrewn, married wuinnn, Auckland 11,000 Joseph Lucas Gordon Clark, clerk, Auckland 11.000 John Veule, settler, Auckland ... 10,000 James Miller, farmer, Pukekohe 0,200 Margaret Coomer, widow, Auckland 7,000 Patricia Marie Josephine McMenamln, married womaa, Auckland 5,000
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 109, 11 May 1939, Page 12
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188APRIL WILLS. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 109, 11 May 1939, Page 12
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