STRANGE WILL
BEQUEST TO A SON. “THE PLEASURE OF EARNING.” (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received December 30, 9.45 a.m. ROME, Dec. 29. A Milan stockbroker’s extraordinary will states: “I leave my son the pleasure of earning. For 25 years he lias supposed this pleasure was reserved solely for me, but he was wrong. I leave my valet the suits of which he methodically robbed me for years. I leave my chauffeur the motor cars ho almost ruined; he can have the satisfaction of completing what he has already so well begun.” The will adds: “I have personally distributed a fortune among charities to avoid disputes among my heirs.”— A. and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 26, 30 December 1925, Page 9
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111STRANGE WILL Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 26, 30 December 1925, Page 9
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