A NIGGARD’S WILL
CONTESTED BY NEXT OF KIN. A SETTLEMENT EFFECTED. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, January 16. The will of Mr Alexander Brown, house factor, of Kilmarnock /who left £IOO,OOO to an organisation, styled the Noble Resolve Gospel and Tqirtperance Missioh Auxiliary for the Prcinotion of Temperance, the Prevention of Gambling, Strikes, Wars, and Social Evils), is being contested by his next of kin on the ground that the organisation failed to constitute a trust. It is stated that Mr Brown lived most frugally. He paid his housekeeper 14s a week, with board and lodging, and he reluctantly granted her an additional 6d, His annual income was then between £4OOO and £SOOO. The parties effected a settlement.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18456, 18 January 1922, Page 5
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