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Newspaper

Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 06, 1951

Page

2

Wealthy Duke Faces 80 Percent Inheritance Duty

An analysis of the Cavendish fortune after the Duke of Devonshire’s death outlines an 80 percent death duty potential on an £8 million estate. Assets include Chatsworth, art such as Rembrandt and Rubens, and vast Eastbourne property. Tax relief may apply for agricultural land, heirlooms, and national art value, with possible sale of Chatsworth to offset duties.

Treasury Whitehall Inland Revenue Geere House of Cavendish Duke of Devonshire Yale Eclf Cavendish Henry VIII Bess Hardwick Cavendishes Wiseacres Scottard Michelangelo Raphael Titian Tintoretto Rembrandt Rubens Velasquez Watteau Chatsworth Britain Guitley Gibbons National British Museum University Chidse Compton Place Eastbourne George Vo

The Duke of Devon and the fate of Bolton Abbey

A 100000 acre estate at Bolton Abbey in Yorkshire is highlighted as likely to be sold under a national parks scheme. The Duke owns Buxton and other properties, with arguments that the Devon shires will retain a dukedom for generations, while vast wealth shifts.

Ah Insurance Company Big City Investment Trust Bolton Abbey Yorkshire Fomer Buxton Spa Derbyshire Eastbourne Devonshires

General Eisenhower Arrives in London on West European Tour

General Dwight D. Eisenhower supreme commander of Allied forces in Europe arrives in London from Oslo. He is greeted at Northolt by British Defence Minister Shinwell and U S ambassador Walter Ifford and will meet with top officials at No 10 Downing Street before attending Atlantic Council talks and proceeding to Lisbon Rome and Ottawa before returning to the United States.

Ceneral Eisenhower Europe London Oslo Shinwell United States Walter Ifford Eisenhower No. 10 Downing Street North Atlantic Council Lisbon Rome Ottawa General Eisenhower Northolt Defence Walter i

Fruit Packing Instruction Offered by Victoria Agriculture Department

The Victorian Department of Agriculture offers personal instruction on fruit packing as peak season arrives. Free packing charts cover apples in dump cases pears in long bushel cases oranges lemons mandarins and grapefruit in dump cases. Growers may apply to the Director of Agriculture Melbourne or call FO234 extension 587 to obtain charts.

Victorian Department of Agriculture Director of Agriculture Melbourne C.2

Careful use of weed killing sprays urged

The Victorian Department of Agriculture reports recent instances of sprays used against blackberries and other weeds damaging adjacent crops. Agricultural officers urge careful application of materials containing 24D or 2-4-3T, avoid spraying in windy weather, and flush spray outfits with water several times after use.

Victorian Department of Agriculture Department

Douglas Jerrold Quotation on Friendship

A Douglas Jerrold quote notes that friends are like fiddle strings and must not be tightened too much, warning against overpressuring friendships.

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