LATE LORD ASHTON
FIRST COUSIN IN SYDNEY
CLAIM ON HUGE ESTATE
SYDNEY, loth June. , There lias been an interesting development heiro following the announcement from Christchureh that Mr. E. B. Cape Williamson, a local dentist, claimed to be the only surviving blood relative and second cousin of the late peer, whose estate is believed to be worth between thirty and forty millions. . • Tho "Sydney Morning Herald" located and. interviewed Mr. Henry Cape Williamson, of Cremorne, Sydney, who claims to bo a first cousin of Lord Ashton. "Lord Ashton's father, James Williamson, and my father, George Williamson, were brothers. I can scarcely believe that Lord Ashton died without a will. His daughter, Ella, married Lord Peel. I resided in New Zealand for many years, and was assistant to a number of prominent medical men."
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 139, 16 June 1930, Page 9
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133LATE LORD ASHTON Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 139, 16 June 1930, Page 9
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