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GENERAL BLAKE'S ESTATE.

AN AUSTRALIAN CLAIMANT. Tfaited Press Aswooifttion—^By Electric Telegraph.— Copyrigkt. {Received June 2, 10.10 a.m.) ADELAIDE, June 1 In reference to the cable regarding Gencnarl Blake's fortune in Chancery, Gleeson, a local business man, claims a neater kinship to Mrs Blnke than her cousin's children. Gleeson will proceed to England to make his claim. (The message referred to ran:— General Robert Dudley Blake's intestate childless widow has left an estaite of half a million. The estate is now in Chatoeery. She was the daughter of an Irish village schoolmaster, and General Blake married her under romantic cireumetftnees. Miss Brannett and Mr James Doyle, her cousins' children, are claimatnts of tho estate.)

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7721, 2 June 1903, Page 2

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GENERAL BLAKE'S ESTATE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 7721, 2 June 1903, Page 2

GENERAL BLAKE'S ESTATE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 7721, 2 June 1903, Page 2