LINEN MERCHANT'S LUCRE.
Mr, Samuel Trew. Maclean, .0/ ; cpjmty; Down and Belfast, ,o. linen . ineis_jp.t, amassed a much/larger fortune ih^n" "fri had ever . anticipi.ted. : ' His' will f which Was p-poved l&st month, is dated ■ ftfefeethber 6, 1880. -The testator vstitedl.thatl the disposition of his property ..had been made on the assumption that ■ Ms- estato at the end of a few years .wonld,;not cxi ceed £20,000, and should , it amount tol £30,000, he made certain additional be-i quests. Within 20 years the fortune bad increased to the value of &101/963, as sworn for probate. His estate witi pay. more m duty than ha had m IRSO estk* mated it to be worth.
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NZ Truth, Issue 66, 22 September 1906, Page 7
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111LINEN MERCHANT'S LUCRE. NZ Truth, Issue 66, 22 September 1906, Page 7
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