SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20039, 22 September 1930, Page 11

SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE.

BEQUESTS IN WILL. (VHITBD PBKSS ASSOCIATION—B* EI.ECTBIO TBLROBAPH—COPYBIOHT.) LONDON, September 19. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's will, which was written and drawn up by himself, dated May fith, bequeathe £IOO to each Spiritualist alliance in London, and the National Spiritualistic Union in Manchester, and £2IW to the Psychic College. The will states: "I am well convinced that these institutions represent the most important religious movements the world now holds." >. The value of the estate is not yet known. Enquiries regarding sales ot books are still proceeding throughout the world. The will leaves £SOO to bis wife forthwith, and all household properties, books, pictures, and manuscripts; £260 a year to his secretary for life, and £2OOO to the elder daughter. Therp are several other small bequests, including £oo to tne Authors' Club, Pnris.

HIS UNSETTLED ESTATE. (Received September 21st, 11.45 p.m.) LONDON, September 20. Lady Doyle says that her husband, whose unffttled estate is expected to be about £30,000, would have died richer if he had continued his literary work, Instead of devoting his later years to spiritualism. He lived a strenuous life and needed a holiday, which he was taking now. He will have a message for the world ere long, when he learns more about psychic conditions over there.