After granting certain legacies, Sir Charles Skerrett, as a first provision of his will, directed his trustees to set aside one-tenth of the net balance of his estate for the purpose of paying the income from such sum to educational charities in New Zealand, to be from time to time determined by his trustees under certain directions expressed in the will. The will also bequeathes the sum of £SOO to the authorities of St. Patrick's College, to be used by them to keep up the educational annuities granted by Sir Charles Skerrett to that institution. The estate has for temporary purposes been sworn at under £BO,OOO. —P.A.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6851, 5 March 1929, Page 7
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