PROBATE DUTY

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3184, 7 September 1917, Page 7

PROBATE DUTY

AUGUST'S LIST OP ESTATES The largest estates of deceased persons cortified for. death duties last month wero thoso of Tlioniiie W. Kempthorno (Otago) .£70,756, Dr. Thomas C. Savage (Auckland) .£67,882, Elizabeth Shaddock (Otago) .£56,756, ■ William Duirs (Wellington) JMB,76S, Edward H. Alexander (Otago) •£37,254, Kieliard Hammond (Wellington) .£33,752, John Handley (Wellington) .£32,709, nnd William H. Collins (Canterbury) ,£21,273. A list of estates over .£SOO is as follows:—

' .'. WELLINGTON. William Duirs 48,708 Richard Hammond 33,752 John Handley ,'12,709, David Wilkio 12,85,1 .- John Harold Bacchus 12,511) Cecilia O. L. O'Neill 6,105 Fanny M'Anulty 6,045 ■ Charles Pelman Brown 5,178 James Haggart 4,967 Denis Eyan : 3,695 Marianne M. Mauley 3,530 George Mnnro 3,300 Godfrey Lafsen '....... 3,250 ■Honorah E. Loper 3,188 James . Forsyth 3,165 Augustine R. Kane 2,798 Thomas Greonaway 2,718 Ernest Theobald 2,377 Joseph Borman 2,015 ' Benjamin W. W. Burch 1,928 James, Marshall ..-. 1,916 Elizabeth Atkineon ' i,756 George Dempster 1,701 Noble Vale 1,540 Elizabeth Williams 1,343 Charlotte Hudson 1,473 Catherine 11. Bringizn 1,312 John Rollard :.. 1,209 James Albert Campbell 1,071' * James Macandrew 1,041 Joseph Robinson 946 John W. Fisher ..... 941 Betsey Dalton '. 901 John Knowles 872 Walter C. Hams ./.... 857 Leonard W. Chamberlain ...... 848 Frank J. Hamliu -832 Edward Vallender : " B\B Thomas W. Douglass 811 . George R. W. Wyeth 783 Patrick O'Callaghan * 763 'Arthur Davies 745 William Ford ; ' ' 694 Cnarlotto Marshall G93 Edwin A. Rule 662 Mary Cassell 654 Albert'V. Young 598 Mary A. J. Robinson 586 .William P.' Fitzgerald 580 Tawake Pine .-....„....'. 578 Violet "M". Fantham 572 Mary A. Jones 519 1 Henry. Powell 509 . AUCKLAND. Thomas C. Savage, -£67,882; Frank Phillips, _wE«,4U; Alon Vipond, ,£8532; Charles Vine, £8477; Samuel Douglus, .£6803; Herbert A. Cooper, J66242; Charles Henry Bennett, ,£4909; Joseph Canadine, .£4724; Alice Waller, .£4150; Jean Eas{wood, .£3911; Wm. Appleby, ,£3771; Morten E. Baldock, .£3641; Frederick Olsen, Delfina Dangen, .E3211; Wm. Pollock. Z-3127; Sarah A. Vaile, i'3OCS; Brian Sweeney, X 2737; Margaret Davies, .£2267; Elizabeth, Halswell, ,£1990; James Dawson, .£1936; Wm. C. Bunting, .£1936; Ellen Clarke, '.£1684; Kate Phillips, X 1658; John M'Gahan, .£1651; Joseph H. Shore, i! 1626; A. Robert J.Proude, James Say. Sarah A. Foss, .£1293; Mary A. Farrand, Charles P. Cowley, .EI2U; Edith. M. Crowley, 431140; George W. J. Spence, Edward Wright, JE1137; Robert C. Baillie,' £&79; Eva Doull, .£851; Ellen A.'Walsh, Walter-Tynan, ,£798; Joseph W. Gibbs, ;■ Wm. S. S. Bracewell, X 772; Isabella-Maxwell, .£734; Augueta A. Merritt,. jE7OO/ Wm. AVest, Cornelius E. Whitmore, £Wi; Kate Bishop, .£669; Alice Townsend. .£637; Richard R. Lyon, ,£632; Albert John Searle, .£632; Wm. H. Claney, .£616; Barrett Rutledge, . JG6II; Henry A. Godfrey, ; Mary Chambers. .£579; %Francis M. Hewson, Edward J. Hill, .£577; Kathleen E. Larkin, Walter A. Grierson, Thomas Smith, •£541; Kenneth M. Matheson-, .£540; Wm. Henry Tong,' '£bll; Henry H. Bailey, JESOO. . " . . -.CANTERBURY.Wm. H. Collins,' ,£21,273; Robert M'Pherson, David Johnston, Henry Poninghaus, Margaret D. Andrews, D. Petrie, .£4118; Wm. Hinds., £iOm-, Thos. M. Potter, J53540; John K.Barklie, .C 3461; Eliza Ford, Ellen ?iarj, ,George O. A. Gould, Josenh Kime, £1837; Mary E. Clark, Agnes A. Porter,. .£1594; Ellen Lockjear, .£1382; Stephen Johnson, j2i305; Charles Butcher, Predk. A. Andorson, i£llfl3j Robert Henry, i≤ 1126,; Wm. J. Alexander, •£1107; Win. Rogers, MOiS; David Nimmo, Jamee Girvin, .£994; Fredorick Cone, .£971,•. James Cowie, iC92!); Elizabeth Wilson, .£853; Archibald Brace, J3847; Sarah J. M'Cleavo, .£709; Wm. D. H. White, .£664; John James, .£656; John, Beattie, £643; John Stewart, JC636; John P. Williams, .£563;- Richard F. Jones,.£563; Rachel M. Townsend, .£s4o;.Richard F, .Tones, i 5563; Patrick Cunningham, i 545; Willie Weaver, .£5lB.

. . OTAGO. . Thomas W. Kenipthorne, .£70,756; Elizabeth Shacklock, je56,75i; Grant.P. Farquhar, 448,234; Edward H. Alexander, , 437,254; Joseph P.: Nixon, 413,944; Eoso A. Alexander, 47759; Glasgow Logan, 47256; James Bruce, .£5937; Aloxander Patterson, 45656,- Win. Salmond, .C 4822; James Nevill, .£4132; Alexander Stewart, 44070; George B. M'Kenzie, 43304; Mary A. Henry, .£3062; John Eobertson, 42998; Fanny HarUlet, 42697; Thomas Elliott, 42097; James Marshall, 41946; Alexander Haatie, 41492; Nicoll Booth, 41414; Robort J. Porter, 41246; Bethia Galloway, 41243; George Flott. tC994; Robert Cum'ine, 4900; Wm. A. Milne, JE97I; Christina M'Kenzie, .£896 > Ja6on Cartwright, ; Wm. D. Beid, 4850; Mary MacKenzie, 4687; Mary Gorman, ,£675; Edwin P. PaTker, ;' Michael MicHeson, 4517; Elizabeth Farland, 4545; Margaret Ritchie, . NELSON." Walter F. Peary,. '.£2398; Thos. N. M'Conochie, 41872; - Mary Anne BethTraite, ■ JEBOS; Jane Harford, .£883; Ellen Baker, 4660. ' WESTLAND. James P. Griffin, " 48795; Herbert M'Andrew, JG5136; Charles Payno, 41735; James J. F. Gardiner, 41148. HAWKE'S BAY. Joseph Bickn'ell, 46932; '.Tames IT. Morouoy, 42977: Allan M'Corkindale, 42473;-Arnold M. Price, .£2404; George Kelly, .£1333; Francis G. Russell, 41308; William W.. Hodginson, 41164; Nigel, Cole, 4902; Thos. H. L. Lawlor, 4507; Emma Garland, 4527. SOUTHLAND. Thos. Kiiin, 47741; Biddy Merrißeld, 46198; Angus M'Kav, 45525; James Speden, 45100; .Tames Markov, 44741; James .Graham, 44038; Daniel'O'Brien. 43214; William H. Gibson, 42574; Donald M'lntosh, 42176; James Ciishnie, 41978; Charles Harvey, 41157; Sarah Goodwillic, 4826; Samuel Wilks, 4764; Archehtus Perkins, 4683; -Bartholomew Cavauagh,; 4569. . . >■ ' TARANAKI. Benjamin .11. Nicholls, 465R4; Francis A. Kmickev. 4603,7; John F. Eustace, 44757; Hugh' , Kearns, 43490; Thos. Cheovors, 41709; Frank N. S. Hitchcock, 41393; Nikola?. E. Degcnkolu, 41161; Catheiino Humphries, 4993; Gcnrgo TV. Murray, 4855; Georgo B. Burt, 4829; Arthur J. Morshoad, 4736; Thos. fi. Crompton, 4621; May E. A. Cornwall, MARLBOROUGH. Winifred M'Kenna, 43720; Catherine Gosling, 4891. ' •