WIVES’ WILLS.
PROVISION IN CASE OF HUSBAND’S REMARRIAGE.
CONTROVERSIAL SUBJECT IN LONDON PRESS.
United Pres“i Assn, by El. Tel. Copyright (Australian Press Association.! (Received Oct. 25, 7,10 p.m.) LONDON, Oct. 25. The question “Should husbands derive benefits under their - wives' wilts in the event of re-marriage 'i has been revived by an unusual jurm of the will of Mrs. Annie Meinertzliazen, wife of a DAO. Colonel. She left an estate worth £113,400 to her husband, conditionally on lUs remaining as her widower. In tho event of his re-marriage he will receive an annuity of £1,200, the remainder going to her daughter. The wife died following the accidental explosion ot a revplver. . _ _ _. , , There is a considerable body ot opinion, public as well, as Press, that such marriage stipulations arc wrong.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10727, 26 October 1928, Page 5
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129WIVES’ WILLS. Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10727, 26 October 1928, Page 5
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