HEIR TO BARONY
AUSTRALIAN CLAIMANT. (BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN.—COPY BIGHT.] (Recd. September 3, 8 a.m.) MELBOURNE, September 2. A resident of Geelong has become heir to an English barony and £5OOO a year. Until the details are completed he refuses to have his name disclosed. The heir left England for Australia. 45 years ago, youngest of a family of eight sons. He has had no communication with the family for 25 years, but has now learnt his six brothers died, each without an heir. The eldest brother, the Baron, died recently. The Geelong heir married at an early age, and had a son and a. daughter. The son died, and the daughter is employed in a Geelong factory.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 3 September 1938, Page 7
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118HEIR TO BARONY Greymouth Evening Star, 3 September 1938, Page 7
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