NEW ZEALAND
DECEASED PERSONS ESTATES
STAMP DUTY ASSESSMENTS
FOR FEBRUARY 1908
From - Evening Post (Wellington) - 2 March 1908 Page 3.
The largest estate of any deceased person upon which stamp duty was paid during the month of February was that of Henry Hammond of Rangitikei, whose estate was certified at £43,752; the next largest deceased estate in Wellington district was that of Catherine H Kane of £10,647. The largest in Canterbury was that of John Waller £29,814; in Gisborne that of Alex McKenzie £15,984; and in Auckland that of Sophia Hoffmann, £11,163. The list of all estates over £1000 is as follows:-
| WELLINGTON | ||
| BEATTIE | Elizabeth Jane | £1033 |
| CAMPBELL | Jane | £2319 |
| CRESS | Charles | £1383 |
| GARDNER | Rebecca | £2716 |
| HAMMOND | Henry | £43,752 |
| HAMMOND | Henry Harold | £1628 |
| KANE | Catherine H | £10,647 |
| MacKENZIE | Hector | £3150 |
| MITCHELL | Joseph | £2105 |
| MURRAY | Robert William | £2050 |
| NEILSON | Charles | £2414 |
| O'SULLIVAN | Cornelius | £1464 |
| QUILL | Denis | £9008 |
| TE WERA | Tamati W | £2135 |
| TICEHURST | Mary | £1463 |
| GISBORNE | ||
| McKENZIE | Alexandra | £15,884 |
| TARANAKI | ||
| BEGGS | Margaret | £1136 |
| AUCKLAND | ||
| HOFFMANN | Sophia | £11,163 |
| SOUTAR | Jane Elizabeth | £3073 |
| MARLBOROUGH | ||
| DAVIDSON | Agnes M | £2132 |
| HUTCHESON | May G | £1169 |
| NELSON | ||
| PIDGEON | Eliza | £1270 |
| STARR | Stephen | £1120 |
| CANTERBURY | ||
| BENNETT | Margaret | £4627 |
| BLACKETT | John R | £4714 |
| BURKE | William M | £14,372 |
| CALCUTT | Charles Edward | £4988 |
| CALLAGHAN | Patrick | £5767 |
| CAMPBELL | Charles | £7546 |
| CLOGGIE | Amy | £2039 |
| DALE | Charlotte | £1888 |
| D'AUVERGNE | Lucretia Adele | £1234 |
| DOLLAN | John | £2107 |
| FOX | John | £3909 |
| HICKLAND | William M | £2593 |
| JESSON | Edward | £2394 |
| LEE | Hastings M | £2578 |
| LOGAN | Andrew | £1213 |
| MARCIEL | Eliza Alice | £1569 |
| ORCHARD | John | £5600 |
| PICKEN | Margaret | £1152 |
| SNUSHALLS | William | £1311 |
| WALLER | John | £29,814 |
| WILLIAMSON | Donald | £20,500 |
| OTAGO | ||
| BLAKELEY | John | £5831 |
| KEAST | Charles | £2122 |
| MACKINTOSH | Thomas | £3744 |
| PEYMAN | Elizabeth R | £5993 |
| WAUGH | Christina | £1845 |
| SOUTHLAND | ||
| DEEGAN | Patrick | £1201 |
| FITZPATRICK | Daniel | £1100 |
| ROBERTSON | Agnes | £2078 |
| TEVIOTDALE | Peter | £17,173 |
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