MILLIONAIRE’S ESTATE
LATE LORD ASHTOH RELATIVE IN SYDNEY. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, Juno 15. There has been an interesting development here following tho announcement from Christchurch that Mr R. Cape Williamson, a local dentist, claimed to be the only surviving blood relative, a second cousin, of the late Lord Ashton, whoso estate is believed to be worth between £30,000,000 and £40,000,000. The Sydney * Morning Herald ’ has located and interviewed Mr Henry Cape Williamson, of Cremorne, Sydney, who claims to bo a first cousin of the late Lord Ashton. “Lord Ashton’s father, James Williamson, and my father, George Williamson, were brothers,” he said. “ I can scarcely believe that Lord Ashton died without a will. He has a daughter Ella, married to Lord Peel. 1 resided in New Zealand for many years, and was assistant to a number of prominent medical men.”
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Evening Star, Issue 20511, 16 June 1930, Page 9
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140MILLIONAIRE’S ESTATE Evening Star, Issue 20511, 16 June 1930, Page 9
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