CHARITABLE BEQUESTS
DUNEDIN WOMAN'S WILL
The will of Mrs Emma Rosina Harkness, widow, of Dunedin, provides for a number of charitable and public bequests, the largest sum being £SOO, which has been left to the Invercargill Corps of the Salvation Army. The estate has been sworn for probate purposes at under £17,000. The Makogai Leper Fund and the New Zealand Institute for the Blind, Auckland, will each receive £2OO, and the Blue Cross Animal Welfare Society, Dunedin, is to receive £IOO. The will provides for a bequest of £SO each to the Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand and the Invercargill Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. After payment of a number of private bequests, in addition to those mentioned, the residue of .the estate is to be held in trust and divided into three parts. One part will be held in trust for the Invercargill Y.M.C.A., one for the Invercargill branch of the New Zealand Red Cross Society, and the remainder for the Invercargill branch of the St. John Ambulance Association.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26631, 29 November 1947, Page 6
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176CHARITABLE BEQUESTS Otago Daily Times, Issue 26631, 29 November 1947, Page 6
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