Tho late Lord Northland, son of Lord Ranfnrly, who was killed in action near La Basseo on February 1, made his will in November, 1913. Probate has now been granted to his widow, the amount of the unsettled estate being £2990. In the will Lord Northland stated that, without in any way attempting to fetter the discretion of tho guardians of his infant children, he expressed the wish that his sons should follow some profession as a career, _and that his son, who should be hoir-apparant to the Earldom of Raufurly, should be educated at Eton, and then, unless he should prefer seme other career, enter the Coldstream Guards and remain there until he attains captain's rank. Ho desired to place on record his feeling that a remarriage by bis wife would honour rather than cast a slur upon his memory and that if she should marry again slio would leave one-half of her disposable property to their children. Further argument in the Court of Appeal case, William M'.Millan and annthcr v. the Commissioner of Stamps, has been adjo'irned until September 2" next. The Court will probablv deliver judgment at 10 o'clock on Saturday morning in the ca.G<: of Cook v. Donald,s«m, s {(inHtlly weieiy matter (tw
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2496, 24 June 1915, Page 4
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