WOMAN'S SPORTING WILL.
THE DRAWING OF LOTS. j [from our own correspondent.] SYDNEY; March 29 It ■ was perhaps the knowledge : that wills give rise to quite a lot of heartburning at times, that prompted -a prominent society woman .of New South Wales, Miss Edith MacPhillamy, to give her last bequest something of a sporting and speculative flavour. Dying at the age of 73 years, she left an estate worth more than £38,000. Her furniture and personal effects she willed to specific parties. Certain moneys, however, and securities she directed the legatees to draw lots for. The residue of the big estate went, to beneficiaries who were individually; named*
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19916, 9 April 1928, Page 10
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108WOMAN'S SPORTING WILL. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19916, 9 April 1928, Page 10
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