LATE SIR E. CASSELS

Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14772, 11 October 1921, Page 2

LATE SIR E. CASSELS

I . DISPOSAL OF ESTATE I ■ ' SWORN AT £6,000,000. J (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) f.| LONDON, October 8. I The late sir E. Gasset’s estate has Ibeon sworn at £6,000,000. It pays |estate duty £-2,100,000. He gives his ■lsisters and Mrs Cassol £30,000 a year. ‘I The residue Is divided into eight .parts, of’.which- five form the. grancl- , daughters' share, five poris of a share ■going to Edwinfi and three lo Mary. The girls’ shares are to accumulate until they are 21, or marry. If either ?die without issue, (he capital goes lo ■ augment the oilier sister’s share. Of ; the remaining original three shares, i one goes to a niece 'Mrs. Jcnkin’s) and ! two to a. nephew- (Sir Felix Cassel). ; If all trusts should fail, the residuary j estate goes to King Edward’s Hospital : Fund, London. Many gifts of furniture ; anri works of art were left to public : men. including Mr Asquith, Lord Birkenhead. Mr Churchill, Lord Esher and Lord Reading.