MONEY OR RELIGION
AWKWARD QUESTION FOR COURT (By Telegraph—Press Association). WELLINGTON, July 9. Judge MacGregor to-day refused to' make an order in an application in which the Guardian Trust and Executive Company and other trustees of the estate of James Lockie Gray, Clara Stewart, and others, with a view to a declaration as to whether i hoy of thirteen had forfeited a considerable sum of money under the will of his grandfather. His mother died on the day following his birth, and the father married again a lt< man Catholic lady, the boy being . rouglit up as a Catholic. In U' or > late James Lockie m.’de a codicil to his will, leaving the boy half of tin money that his mother was to hav< received, providing that the boy wa: brought up and educated in the Pi testant faith, till he was 25 years of age. i His Honour said that it would be impossible to pass satisfactory judgment in such case twelve years in advance. The boy might qualify under the codicil by becoming a Protestant by the time he was 25 years of age.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 July 1929, Page 7
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186MONEY OR RELIGION Hokitika Guardian, 10 July 1929, Page 7
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