LAWYER'S WILL
SOME STRANGE DIRECTIONS Directions that no tombstone be erected, no mourning bo observed, and no church service be held for him, were given by Mr. Theodore Leslie Cronibie, barrister-at-law, of Fairgirth, near Milltimber, Aberdeenshire, formerly of Bombay, whose will has been lodged with the Sheriff Clerk of Aberdeenshire. Mr. Crombie left estate amounting to £42,105, and also directed that his remains bo cremated and that his ashes be scattered from an aeroplane or airship. Observance of this wish was made alter his death. His ashes were taken to Bombay and there scattered. Alter making personal bequests, ho left the residue of his estate to his friend, Mr. Bahmaji l J cstonji Wudia, author, of Bombay.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23381, 24 June 1939, Page 2 (Supplement)
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117LAWYER'S WILL New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23381, 24 June 1939, Page 2 (Supplement)
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