FOR STAMP DUTY

Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 55, 2 September 1914, Page 8

FOR STAMP DUTY

DECEASED PERSONS' ESTATES

The largest of the estates of deceased persons finally certified for stamp duty last month were those of Francis Digby Neave, Canterbury, £114,344; Allan Boyd, Otago, £96,334; Percival Barker, Poverty Bay, £43,145; James Currie, Wellington, £26,497; Gerhard H. Diedriehs, AVestland, £22,499. Following are the estates of the value of £500 and over :— WELLINGTON. £ James Currie 26,497 Emily Jane Shannon ... ... 15,023 Arthur Dermer 11,673 Mary Anna. Robinson ... ... 5,350* James Burns ... 4.617 Olliver Death 3,558 James Brown ... 3,557 Catherine M'Gregor 3,218 Or ton Stevens t ... 2,975, William Spencer Peel 2,433 Sarah Henderson *> ... 2,117 Ernest Hugh Queree ...' ... 2,107 Eliza. Ann Coole 2,006 Matthew Mackay t 1,858 John Thompson Lightfoot 1,708 William Mitchell 1.392 Harrvet Pryor ... ' ..< ... 1.218 Robert Miller 1,032 John Gottleib HarCwig Lankow ... 1,028 William Henry Wakelin' ... ... 969 Jane Elizabeth Thomas 940 Edith M. A. Johnston ... >.< 895 James Gordon ... ... ... 861 Alexander G. Stewart 810 Henry Spencer ... ... ... 775 Walter James Thompson. 746 Matthew 11. Jack 696 Albert R. Whittaker • ... ... 644 Anthony Wall 634 Alice Hedley ~ ... 624 Susan Band ... ... *.. 584 George B. Corner ... 566 Henry Isaac Isaacs ... •.. 555 Sophia Maria Jell 543 Samuel F. J. Smith , 507 Auckland.— Sarah H, Souter £14.103, Joseph B. Kennedy £10.613, Henry Goulstone £10,284, Samuel Draffin £8737, Frederick Sing £4629, Margaret Graham' £4sß2. Thomas Hilditch £4498, John Browne £4341, Frederick I. Foote £3542, Thos. Gibbs £2932, Jas. 'La Trobe £2224, Frank J. Matthews £2222, Henry Rerr £2132, John W. Dimock £2102, Robert Guthrie Hutton £1977. John Shaw £1766, Alary Ann Murdoch £2132, Walter Crisp £1607. Thos. Henry Green £1592, Geo. Duff Laing, £1485, Amy A. P. Silk £1234, Eliza Snowshall £1233, Marie Gertrude Williams £1088, Robt. Sanderson Latta £1031, Geo. Lee Corbett £820, Arthur Harry Phillips £789, Samuel Shongman £737, Margaret Graham £681, Albert Reed £671, Andrew Rulf £652." Hartley*, Webster £529. Canterbury Province. — Francis Digby Neave 1 114,344, Joseph Stalker £21,610, Frances Anne Woolcombe £7577, Geo. William Doak £5521, Wm. Glass Kotmann £5045, Ada Taylor £5730, James Peter £3699, Kyward Hawden £3569, Wm. Hodgson £2701. Richard Bristow £2500, Cyril Holm Bisa '£2427, Geo. Skeen Higham £2398, Wm. Mowbray £1922, Harriett Henryetta Knubley £1919, Esther Matilda Collins £1075 rteinrich Bearman £794, Alexander M. Eyes £751, Annie Lawford Cornwall £717, Cornelius Henry Bailey £644, Ewen Taylor £516. Otago Province.— Allan Boyd £96,334, John Halliday Scott £17,129, John Bathgato £14,241. Alexander Reid £8041, Maria Connolly £3459, Isabella Blackwood £2341, Patrick Martin £1682, Emily Keast £1224, Alexander Blair £1151, Wm. Mercer £833, Thos. Barron Conway £787, Jane Kinnear £711, Charles Salter £710, William Albert Wilden £610, Peter Omand £608, Marion Young Calder £592, Catherine M'Skimming £563, Isabella Bissett Patrick £534, Patrick Ryan £508. Poverty Bay. — Percival Barker £43,145, Patrick A. F. Martin £4464. Susan Parker £3464, Thos. Walter Revell £649. New Plymouth.— Alex. Kerr £2823, James Robertson Duncan £1887, Mary Ann Cunningham £1045, Thos. Clarke £998. Hawkes Bay.— Thomas Torr £3150, May S. MacFarlane £553. Nelson. — Fanny Spicer £4830, Vernon A. Burnard £1779, William King £1173, George M. RowbOtham £1149, Geo. A. Macquarie £699. Westland.^-Gerhard H. Diedrichs £22,499, William Duncan £6756, John M'Kay £2879, Francis Burne £852. Southland.— Alex. Pullar £10,749, John M'Kenzie £2091, Margaret Orkney £503.