Bizarre Will Tales Highlight Odd Bequests and Pitfalls
A review of strange testamentary gifts shows trousers sold to the poor with money found in pockets, a nurse's cuff scribble, and pets or odd objects as heirs. It notes norms for valid wills, such as two non beneficiary witnesses, up-to-date documents, and lawyer drafting to avoid invalidations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas John
Sievensul
Manchester
England
Johnson
Pacific
New York
London
Arthur Murphy
Wm Ebelish Court Commonwest
Brookline
Massachusetts
Drastic road accident measures urged by Professor Elkin
A NSW report by Professor A I Elkin urges drastic road safety actions. He recommends suspension of licenses for drunken or dangerous drivers, mandatory publicity, and removing offenders from the road until retested. He calls for posters at danger spots and education on road use integrated into schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. I. Elkin
Gael
Offendura
New South Wales
R. Winsor
Mr. Winsor
Nsw
Elkin
Dern Couges
Tve Il Erat
Peru
Road Safety Council
Ant
Ellen
Biremk
Motorials and Free Road Service Advertised by Club
District notices offer 24 hour road service and guest house accommodation for touring members. Free legal advice on traffic matters and Motor Car Act relief policy promoted. Rifle shooting scheduled every Saturday at the rifle range through July 1960. By order L J Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ba.c.v
Gecrewry
Local Bidder Ad Offered For Household Mowers
An advertised notice promotes Electric Lawn Mowers from Meorates in Washing Ma chines. It invites trial or cash purchase options and mentions collectors and terms. Contact James Booth for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Booth
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Fred Hogan
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Portland
A. McFadyen
Optician
Heywood
Vera McEachern
Scots Church
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Marchant Opticians Pty. Limited
Colling
Melbourne
R. H. Suttn
Heywoods
Haywondruest Houns
M. Grant
W. M. Wilson
Pekcow Street
Colles Olle
P.W. Pty Ltd
Glinteck
McCormick -Deering
Wal
E. Cain
Alexander Mair
F.C
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OMIM
Friens
Ness
Wertheim Nerbles
Singer Sewing Machines
L.early
Ethel German
Percy ST
Joanne Mouiste Millinery
P.O. Bok
Royal Automobile Club Victoria
Portland Centre
L. J. Jones
Ore
C. N. Harmer General Carrier
North
Don
Gravel — Woon
Barkly Street
Portlame
Kr. B. Bubb
Prompt & Reliable Service
Percy Street
Rey
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Rover Car Co
T. C. Latta Motors
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