A REMARKABLE WILL.
YOUNG OFFICER’S BEQUEST TOWARDS COST OF THE WAR.
Captain Ronald Lindsay Johnson, RF A. of Woodleigh, Altrincham, Cheshire, who was killed in action-on May 29, aged twenty-seven years, has left property of the value of £16,263. The testator gives £IOO Government stock to Eton College, and the same Sit to King’s College, pambndge. The remainder of such stock is heau e a tiled to the Postmaster-General as a contribution towards the cost of th Dis Shares in R. Johnson, Clapham and Morrisf Limited, are.left in trust +bp enmloyees or the institution of ior Lc n or a co-partnership Scheme P<£ so that even those drawing the smallest wage, mar have an mKtro Motors, Limited, are beuiieathed to the Children of Ws coue £ rTtmaster-lleneral towards the cost if the war during the continuance thereof and until twelve months aftAdo®. Australia, to suKl IhAuSiX. S cousins as shaU se Australian be in the service cd the Government and f cage may he, ? r elg tSe ’of his death none shall for the Adelaide Ttoquaiixy, 0 { Adelaide, or the Gove?nmen?of the Commonwealtli, as the executors ma v dnect.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4768, 16 January 1918, Page 5
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188A REMARKABLE WILL. Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4768, 16 January 1918, Page 5
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