AN EDUCATION BEQUEST.
. c*— THE LATE MR. ARTHUR BEVERLEY'S WILL! (DY TELEGRAPH. —SPECIAL COP.IIESrONDENT). ' . Dunedin, Juno 9. The lato Mr. Arthur [Beverley's will, .which practically bestows his- valuable x estate upon tho University of in trust for the advancement of education in this provincial district, was tho subject of air application to-day to the; Supreme Court, arid Mri"Justice Deriniston sat to consider tho matter. The question in effcct,\vas as to whether .tho University Council had power, under tho will to use part of the money'for teaching and part for scholarships'. His.Horiour'.'exprossed tho opinion that .the details were within tho discretion of the Council-so long as they complied with the main provision, and ho said that he was not inclined to fetter that discretion. seeing that the testator had left it unfettered, but as the matter is of importance His\ Honour promised to consider the mattor further and supply a .writtoll memorandum embodying his opinion.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19080610.2.48
Bibliographic details
Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 220, 10 June 1908, Page 5
Word Count
154AN EDUCATION BEQUEST. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 220, 10 June 1908, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in