EMIGRANT LEAVES FORTUNE.
* FUNDS FOR CATHOLICISM. (rsii-En press association- -By electric TELEIiItAPH—COPYRIGHT.) (Received February 22, 11.15 p.m.) • LONDON, February 21. Patrick Lawlor went to Australia from Kerry as a youth. He died recently at Rome and loft £108,438, exclusive of assets in New South Wales. The bequests include £IOOO to the poor of Kerry, and half of the residuary estate to the Pope for propagating Roman Catholicism. Shares worth £28,280 are left to Archbishop Mannix, of Victoria. Other Australian prelates will receive large sums to establish homes in Australia, to found a Catholic newspaper, and to complete the construction of certain churches. The widow receives a life interest in the testator's house and contents,. which after her death will go to charitable institutions.
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20788, 23 February 1933, Page 9
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