DEATH DUTIES.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 144650, 9 April 1915, Page 3

DEATH DUTIES.

MBS. TOWN-END'S ESTATE. CERTIFIEBr AT £736,448. , The total number of deceased persons’ estates, as finally certified for death duties for last month, was 350, the largest being that of Annio Quayle Townend, Canterbury district, who died on May 16, 1314. The Commissioner of Stamps has finally -certified the estate at the huge figure of £796,448. Tho following estates were of the amount of £oOO and upwards: WELLINGTON DISTRICT. John M‘Rae, £81,327; Wm. Fredk. M'Laren, £78,673; Walter Perry, £36,085; Wm. Osborne Williams, £32,157; Alexander Sample, £25,590; Sydney Diamond £21,588 ; Eugene Joseph O’Connbr, £18,908; Thomas Lowes, £12,424; Wm. Swatting, £12,124; Thos. Ivilsoy, £11,424; Alexander Stephen Bennett, £9,836; James Meehan, £8,836; John Sinclair, £6,004; Wm. Moriarty, £5,404; Richard Ching, £5,389; Wm. Holder. £5,381; Charles Philip Williams, £5,201; Geo. Henry Davies, £4,976; James Stephens, £4,247; John Small, £4,231; Robt. Smith, £3,720; Augustus Hamilton,' £3,256; Louisa Symons, .23,241; Leslie James Thomson, £3,21f; David Thompson, £2,809; Henry Ixorison, £2,708; Elizabeth M'Gill, £2,483; Thomas Bevam, £2,351; Wm. Gee- Smith, £2,215; Geo. Richardson, £2,093; Edith Palmer Taylor, £2,000; Aliot Williamson, £1,645; Phoobe Puller, £1,596; Simon Drydea, £1.510; John Young, £1,440; Emma Pickeregill, £1,392; Francis Aylward Sandilands, £1,342; James Montgomerie, £1,221; John Wm. Cochrane, £1,216; Ellen Durham, £1,150; Thomas Dickson, £1,110; Melinda Jane M‘NeS; £1,047; Agnes Richards, £1,047; Alexander James M'lntosh, £955; Michele Rossi, £825; Howard Hector Reynolds, £784; James Stevenson, £755; Thomas Haigh Hudson, £750; Wm. Alfred Pedersen, £716; Wm. Lawrence, £677; Emily Kebbell, £580; Jesse Joseph Redwood, £576. AUCKLAND DISTRICT. Thomas Wyllie, £14,029; Ellen Pollock, £13,240; Michael Turney, £9,946; John Charles Smith, £9,474; James Forrest, £8,779; John Harris M‘Caw, £7,090; Matthew Hanley Hutchinson, £6,766; Wm. Henry Grace, £3,662; Ina Bruce. £3,271; Wm. Hamley, £3,358; Emma ' Hubbard, / £2,913; Richard Gressou Matthews, £2,625; Charles Geo. Davis, £2,621; Thos. Charles Jones, £2,086; Robt. Vernon, £1,949; James Kathleen, £1,932; Joseph Freest, £1,862; Edwin Alfred Hambrook, £1,811; John Armour, £1,773; John Hill, £1,451; Walter Guise, £1,411; Henry Berridge, £1,304; Geo. Bacon, £1,274; Wm. John M’Cullough, £1,183; Robt. Crawford, £1,132; Mary Ryan, £1,107; Charles Fredrick Partington, £1000; Elizabeth Roberts, £966; John Chattay, £963; Louisa Craig, £962; Geo. Fraser Brodie, £929; Hannah Hughes, £912; John Robinson, £847; Wm. Clarke, £B% Bldhcbe Clara (■Cooper, £822; Ezekiel Nicholson, £807; Louisa Maud Mary Filleul, £781; Bich-i-trH Rarcham Shalders," £746; Eliza Chilton, £646; James Greene, £624; Wm, Smith, £624; Wm. Brocklebank, £613; Ann Drnmmond, £553; Jane Reid, £538-; Wm. Witcombe, £522; Andrew Dunnett, £513. CANTERBURY. Annie Quayle Townemi, £796,-448; James Guild, £95,429; Wm. Reed, £22,863; Sarah Louisa Smith, £12,980; Janet Mnrchison, £10,419; Margaret Connel, £6,441; John Brown, £5,158; Edmond Joseph Power, £4,373; James Langdale, £4,014; Wm. Fleming, £2,275; Wm. Cameron, £1,849; Wm. Jameson, £1,782; Reuben Ogden, £1,499; Henry Lee, £1,495; Richard Frank Bradley, £1,409; Arthur Wm. Barber, £1,226; Geo. Blanchard Woodhead, £1,211; Henry John Gaza, £1.151; Jane Spencer, £1,096; Robt. Robinson, £l,0o4; Frank Benjamin, £1,047; Wm. Gordon Scott, £1,028; Robt. Outhbort, £1,003; Wm. Henderson Meifcleham, £971; Joseph Newman Buttle, £924; Johu Moss, £817; Wm. James Scholler, £746; David Hampton, £724; Richard James, £643; Wm. Patrick, £582. OTAGO. Thos. Wm. Blandford, £28370; Moore Graham, £4,652: Isabella Fox, £3,619; Margaret Golding, £3,125; Francis Deans, £2,261; Jessie Mackay, £1,834; Susanna White Joachim, £1,727; Emily Lawrence, £1,274; Sarah Marsden Smith, £1,217; Thos. Murray, £1,212; Charlotte Tyre, £1,034; 'Margaret Honora Strang, £1,029; Alexander Romeo Pollock, £1:008; John Stephen, £1,005; Isabella Bett, £993; Wm. Coats, £974; Wm. Davidson, £932; John Gilroy, £910; Wm. Dudgeon Hanlon, £844; Ellon Chase Williamson, £810; Martha Lindsay, £725; Margaret Aitkeu, £635; Henry Madden Henderson, £633; John Jackson M’Laren, £630; Jas. Hughes, £614; Edward Turley, £603; Martha Elizabeth Grenfell, £592; Samuel Pringle, £544 j Matilda Solomon, £535* SOUTHLAND. James Hamilton, £25,787; George Logan Robertson, £5,080; Hugh Cameron, £3,372; Wm. Mollison, £2,953; Thos. MTntyro, £2,617; Thos. Carswell, £1,971; Michael Fitzgerald, £1,549; Jane Irvine Mitchell Smith, £1,213; Henrietta- May Boyce, £1,208: John MTvay, £1,112; John Boss Donald, £1,012; Margaret Watt, £1,002; Edward Fielder Butlor, £760. NEW PLYMOUTH. Margaret Coleman, £3970; Charles Stephney Gaitou, £2,271; Nora Rothery, £1,557; Madeline Alice Ivy Douglas, £662. HAWKE'S BAY. John Brown, £30,282; Wm. Mulholland, £1.374; Mary M’Auley, £1,104; Mark Rolls, £778. POVERTY BAY. Ernest Roy Abbott, £586. MARLBOROUGH. James Gane, £9,253; Joseph Garrett, £4,413; Francis Fredericks, £1,323; Angus Cameron, 41,048; Clias. John Badcliffe, £1,011; NELSON. Mary Ann Horgan, £3,666; Jchann Diedricb Beuke,' £3,483; Thos. GowImid Eden, £2,196; Loohart Dobbie Eastern, £1,572. ' WESTLAND. John Cummins, £620; Johu Arthur ■Williams £5Ol. _____