EMPLOYER’S GIFT TO STAFF
WEEK’S WAGES PROVIDED FOR IN WILL (P.A.) DUNEDIN, October 24. More than 600 persons in New Zealand received a surprise this morning to find themselves beneficiaries under the will of the late Sir Percy Sargood to the extent of one week’s wages to all staff members with five years’ service in the employ of Sargood, Son and Ewen, the Cromwell Development Company, the Onehunga Woollen Mills, Wanaka Station and the staff at his late residence. The legacy was distributed this morning. The amount involved in the New Zealand distributions is about £6OOO.
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Southland Times, Issue 24575, 25 October 1941, Page 8
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