GENEROUS LEGACIES
TO CHURCH AND UNIVERSITY Press Association DUNEDIN, Friday. The will o£ Mrs. Margaret Urie, who died in Dunedin last month, contains the following bequests: One thousand five hundred pounds to be paid to the Presbyterian Church Property Trustees, to be employed by them for the use of Seatoun (Wellington) Parish for religious purposes; £25 to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at Wellington, for the general charitable purposes of the society; £25 to the British and Foreign Bible Society in New Zealand at Wellington, for the general charitable and religious purposes of the society; £SO to the Presbyterian Church Property Trustees, for the general religious and charitable purposes of the Presbyterian orphanage conducted by that body in Wellington; £SO to the Presbyterian Church Property Trustees in New Zealand, to be employed for the benefit of the home mission work in New Zealand. The residue of the estate, amounting to about £3,200, has been bequeathed to the council of the University of Otago, to be held for the founj dation of a research fund to be known i as the “John Urie Memorial Fund,” | for research in connection with canj cer or other kindred malignant diseases.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 886, 1 February 1930, Page 9
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