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Thu 15 Feb 1912 - Clarence and Richmond Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1889 - 1915)
Page 3 - The Late Mr. Walter Hall.
> Thé Ute Mr. Walter Hall
In. tho'Victorian Probate Office there! was*
.'lodged1 ..for sealing purposes., a- copy; "of'
the-will of the late Mr.Walter, Russell,
Hall, of Potts Point,,Sydney"the Mount.
Morgan millionaire, who ..died at Sydney t
on . October 31st, The ^will .was,executed;'
on July 10, 1896. .The total valueof the.
estate was : sworn at ;P2,311,837.. The
Victorian portion' .was-.valued at '£6611
realty and £52,600 (personality.., Testn-
tor appointed his. widow, Eliza Rowden
Hall; his brother, Mt,, Thomas .Skarratt
Hall, arid Mr. Kelso King his executrix,
and executors. To his widow he left :
£100,000, alli jewellery, furniture, horses,
carriages, etc. ; .to Jennie ' Hall, wife. of. ;
his.'brother Thomas Skarratt-îHall, and
her children £40*000 ; to 'his brother,;
James Bains.Hall,,his;wlfe'and children^ ,
£40,000 ; - to his trustees £30,000' in
.trust,for:such charitable purposes as '
they think fit ; ;,to . each child :of his
brother,- .James-Wesley-Hall, £10,000 ; to '
each child ,ot: his uncle,' Charles Carleton
Skarratt, P6000 ; to Louisa Hall, widow
of, .his .late brother, Henry Albert Hall,
'£5000 Jto each ...daughter of his, uncle,
.William Carleton Skarratt, £4ooo ;. to
Donald Skarratt, ',£4000 ; to each.of the
other sons of William'Carleton Skarratt,
£3000 to Mrs Ward,, daughter of his
uncle, T C Skarratt, £4000 ; to Harry
S. Brothwoo'd, ' £4000 ; to each of two
uncles, £1000 ; to Miss Frances , Wippell
and E W, Ellison, of Melbourne, rela-
tives of his. widow, £3000 each ; to Kel-
so .King, £2000 to his old servant, Wil
liam Edwar'ds,£soo j'and to .each servant
in his employ a sum equal to three
months!.'wages. : The remainder of his es-
tate .was'bequeathed by testator to his
trustees, in trust for hls widow and-cer-
tain relatives., ;.' , j