DEATH DUTIES

Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 58, 6 September 1917, Page 4

DEATH DUTIES

LAST MONTH'S LIST OF ESTATES

The largest estates of deceased persons finally certified for death duties last month were those of Thos. W. Kempthorne (Otago) £70,756, Dr. Thos. C. Savage (Auckland) £67,882, Elizabeth Shaoklook (Otago) £56,756, Win. Duira (Wellington) £48,768, Ed-ward H. Alexander (Otago) £37,254, Richard Hammond (Wellington) £33,752, John Handley (Wellington) £32,709, and Win. H. Collins (Canterbury) £21,273. A complete list of estates over £500 is appended:— WELLINGTON." £ William Duirs 48,768 Richard Hammond 33,752 John Handley 32,709 David Wilkie 12,855 John Harold Bacchus 12,519 Cecilia G. L. O'Neill , 6105 Fanny M'Anulty ..... '6015 ChaTles Pelman Browa 5178 James Haggart 4967 Denis Ryan 3695 Marianne M. Manley 3530 George Munro 3300 Godfrey Larsen 3250 Honorah E. Loper 3188 James Forsyth v 3165 Augustine B. Kane 2798 Thomas Greenaway 2718 Ernest Theobald 2377 Joseph Berman 2015 Benjamin W. W. Burch ... 1928 James Marshall 1916 Elizabeth Atkinson L7BG George Dempster 1701 Noble Vale 1540 Elizabeth Williams , v .... ' 1343 Charlotte Hudson ...'. 1473 Catherine M. Bringizn 1312 John Bollard 1209 James Albert Campbell 1071 James Macandrew 1041 Joseph Robinson 946 John W. Fisher 941 Betsey Dalton 901 John Knowles .................. 872* Waller I. Harm 857 Leonard W. Chamberlain ... 848 Frank J. Hamlin ■. 832 Edward Vallender 818 Thomas W. Douglass 811 George R. W.Wyeth , 783 Patrick O'Callaghan 763 Arthur Davies 745 Wm, Ford .., ;.... 694 Charlotte Marshall 693 Edwin A. Rule 662 Mary Cassell 654 Albert V. Young 598 Mary A. J. Robinson 586 Wm. P. Fitzgerald 580 Tawafce Pine 578 Viotet M. Fantham ; 572 Mary A. Jones 519 Henry Powell 509

AUCKLAND.

Thomas C. Savage £67,882, Fraak Phillips £14,411, Alon Vipond £8532, Charles Vine £8477, Samuel Douglas £6803, Herbert A. Cooper £6242, Charles Henry Bennett £4909, Joseph Canadine £4724, Alice Waller £4150, Jean Eastwood £3911, Wm. Appleby £3771, Morten E. Baldock £3641, Frederick Oloen £3368, Delfina Dangen £3211, Wmi Pollock £3127, Sarah A. Vaile £3065, Brian Sweeney £2737, Margaret Davies £2267, Elizabeth lHahwell £1990, James Dawsoh £1936, Wm. C. Bunting £1936; Ellen Clarke £1684, Kate Phillips £1658, John M'Gahan £1651, Joseph H. Shore £1626, A. Brice £1624, Robert j. Proude £1550, James Say £1405, Sarah A. Foss £1293, Mary A. Farrand £1252, Charles P. Cowley £1214, Edith M. Crowley £1140, George W. J. Spence £1045, Edward Wright £1137, Robert C. Baillie £879, Eva Doull £851, Ellen A.. Walsh £820, . Walter Tynan £798, Joseph W. Gibbs £782, Wm. S. S. Bracewell £772, Isabella Maxwell £734, Augusta A. Merritt £700, Wm. West £692, Cornelius E. Whitmore £684, Kate Bishop £669; Alice Townsend £637, Richard R. Lyon £632, Albert John Searle £632, Wm. H. Claney £616, Barrett Rutlcdge £611, Henry A. Godfrey £582, Mary Chambers

£579, Francis M. Hewson £578, Ed*;ud J. Hill £577, Kathleen E. Larkin £567, Walter A. Grierson £549, Thomas Smith £541, Kenneth M. Matheson £540, Wm. Henry Tong £511. Henry H. Bailey £500.

CANTERBURY,

Wm. Collins £21,275, Robert M'Pherson £6815, David- Johnston £6089, Henry Poninghaus £5805, Margaret D. Andrews * £4942, Robert D. Petrie £4118, Wm. Hinds £4066, Thos. M. Potter £3540, John K. Barklie £3461, Eliza, Ford £2255, Ellen Marr £2088, George 0. A. Gould £1892,. Joseph Kime £1837, Mary E. Clark £1771, Agnes A. Porter £1594, Ellen Lockyear ' £1382, ■ Stephen Johnson £1305, Charles Butcher £1266, Fredk A. Anderson £1193, Robert Henry £1126, Wm. J. Alexander £1107, Wm. Rogers £1048, David Nimreo £1047, James Girvin £994, Frederick Cone £971, James Cowie £929, ' Elizabeth Wilson . £853, Archibald Bruce £847, Sarah J. M'Cleave £709, Wm. D. H. White £664, John James £656, John Beattie £643, John Stewart £636,: John P. Williams £563, Richard F. , Jones £563,, Rachel M. Townsend, £540, Richard F. Jones £563, Patrick Cun-; ningham £548, Willie Weaver £518. , OTAGO. Thomas W. Kempthorne £70,756, Elizabeth Shacklock £56,754, Grant P. Farquhar £48,234, Edward H. Alexander £37,254, Joseph F. Nixon £13,944, Rose A,, Alexander £7759, Glasgow 1 Logan £7256, James Bruce £5937, Alex-' ander Patterson, £5656, Wm. Salmond £4822, James Nevill £4132, .Alexander I Stewart £4070, George B. M'Kenzie £3304, ' Mary A. Henry £3062, John Robertson £2998, Fanny Hartzlet £2697, Thomas Elliott' £2097, James Marshall £1946, Alexander Hastie £1492, Nicoll Booth £1414, Robert J. Porter, £1246, Bethia Galloway £1243, George Flett £994, Robert Cumine £960, Wm. A. • Milne £971, Christina M'Kenzie £896, I Jason Cartwright £859, Wm. D.. Reid £850, Mary Mackenzie £687,.' Mary I Gorman £675, Edwin F. Parker, £581, Michaef Micldeson £547, Elizabeth Farland £545, Margaret Ritchie £511.

OTHER DISTRICTS.

Nelson.—Walter F. Feary £2393, Thos. N. frl'Conochie £1872, Mary Anno Bethwaite A £905, Jane Harford £883, Ellen Bake?l £660. '

AVestland.—James P. Griffin £8798, Herbert M'Andrew £5136, Charles Pavne £1735, James J. F Gardiner .fiIMD."

Ha,wkes Bay.—Joseph Bicknell £6932, James H. Moroney £2977, Allan M'Corkindale £2473, Arnold M. Price £2404", George Kelly £1333 Francis G. Bussell £1308, William. W. Hodginkson £1164, Nigel Cole £902, Thos. H L. Lawlor £807, Emma Garh.nd £527. . .

Southland.—Thos. Kain £7741, Biddy Merrifield £6198, Angus M'Kay £5525, James Speder/ £5100, James Markey £4741, James Graham £4038, Diraicl O'Brien £3214, William H. Gibson £8574, Donald M'lntosh £2176, James Cushnie £1978, Charles Harvey £1157, Sarah Goodvnllie'4lß26; Samuel . Wilks £764, Archelauss- Perkins £683, Bartholomew Cavanagh £569.

Taranaki.—Benjamin H. Nieholls £6584, Francis A. Knuckey £6037, John F. Eustace £4757, Hugh Reams £3490, Thos. Checvers £1709, Frank N. S. Hitchcock. £1393, Nikolaz E. Dcgenkolu £1161, Catherine Humphries'£993, George W. Murray £855, George B. Burt, £829, Arthur J. Morshead £736, Thos. S. Oompton £621, May X A. Cornwall £587.

Marlborough.—Winifred M'Kenna £3720, Catherine .Gosling... £891, . .