VALUABLE ESTATE
LATE MR. G. EL FAIRFAX. CHARITABLE BEQUESTS. (United Presa Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright 1 SYDNEY, Aug. 20. The New South Wales estate of the late Mr G. El. Fairfax, chairman of directors of John Fairfax and Sons, proprietors of the “Sydney Morning Herald,” is valued at £747,937, which subject to certain charitable bequests, is to be equally divided between the testator’s brothers, Mr John Hubert Fairfax. Dr Edward W. Fairfax, his sister, Miss Mary Fairfax, and his nephew, Mr Warwick Oswald Fairfax. The testator’s share in the “Sydney Morning Herald” are to be disposed of in a similar manner. The charitable bequests include £IOOO to each of the three chief Sydney hospitals, and £6oo’ each to> the Sailors’ Home and the Royal Naval House.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 21 August 1930, Page 9
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126VALUABLE ESTATE Hawera Star, Volume L, 21 August 1930, Page 9
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