COLOSSAL ESTATE.
EXCHEQUER TAKES HALF. Received September 30, 1.25 p.m. LONDON, Sept. 29. The estate of Sir John Ellerman, the shipping magnate, who died in 1933, and was originally valued at £17,224,425, has been resworn at £36,684,994, exclusive of property abroad. The Exchequer will receive £18,342,397 in estate duty. It lias been computed that during his lifetime Sir John Ellerman paid in income tax and super tax between 17 and 20 millions.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 260, 1 October 1936, Page 2
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72COLOSSAL ESTATE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 260, 1 October 1936, Page 2
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