£40,000 BEQUEST FOR CHARITIES.

Manawatu Herald, Volume LI, Issue 4453, 17 May 1930, Page 3

£40,000 BEQUEST FOR CHARITIES.

Some Christchurch charities will benefit to file extent of about fi-10,000 through theiwillof the late George Mitchell, formerly of Christchurch, who died at Governor’s Bay on Anzac Day. Mr Alilehell was well-known in Christchurch as a printer’s broker and retired some years' ag’O. The charitable bequests are subject lo certain prior bequests and annuities. The estate on the death of die last annuitant will lie divided into live parts. It is expected die total then available for distribution will be abniii .CKUhffi -Two of Iho five parts are to be paid to the

Salvation Army lo apply the income ii assisting patients who have their first babies a! die Salvation Army malernily home, Christchurch. Assisi a nee is to lie given when they leave tlx 1 institution. Two parts an- io be paid lo t lip Canterbury Hospital Board lo use the income in providing extra comforts lor inmales of the Jubilee Home, M'oolsion, and the other pari goes to Ihe trustees ol the Presbyterian Girl.-. Orphanage lo assist girls leaving’ die institution to matte llicir way in life.