AN UNIQUE WILL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 153, 24 July 1901, Page 2

AN UNIQUE WILL.

FEB PBBBS ASSOCIATION. Auckiakd, July 23. A will of an unique nttura was the subject of an applictti.in in the Supreme Court tbw morning. The will was that of tho hto Robe/t Hah and Archibald Hall, two bachelor-', settles of the Whang*rei district:, nh> made a j inf. will eome years ago to tru (.fleet that all of their property shou'd, in the ev»nt of tha death of either, ge to the mrvivor, and in the event of both dying without direct heirs all tin property was to go to the five children of their late brother, Dm! Hal. Rjbert Rail died on the 7<h of la«t month, and the survivor, Archibald, made app'iiution for Utters of adminis tr.ition. The applicaion, owing to the absence of the judge in Wellington, was not dealt with immediately. On the 29 h ult. Aichibald died al«o At the Court this morning Mr S eward mov«d for letters of administration on bohalf of the children of the brother David. His Hocour granted letters of administration to Robert Hall, one o' the sobs of David Hall, the rest of thf children consenting. His Honour said he had nevtr previously come aero s a will of this aatur*.