The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-09-13
THO. DAVIES LAST WILL
ESTATE is VALUED At ABOUT
S2.00O.O00.
Give Davies Gets the Interest in the
Iron Works and George F. Davies
the Property in Canada.

The will of Theo. II. Davies was fled
yesterday afternoon, together with
the petition of f. NJ. Swanzy for let
ters testamentary in these Islands. The
value of the real estate set forth in
the petition at $4,000 and the person
al property, including stocks and
bonds at par. at S1.674,00O.
r. Rain Walker, f. NJ. Swanzy, 7.
Give Davies and George f. Davies
are named as executors and the fol-
lowing compose permanent board
of trustees: Ellen Davies, the widow:
Y. Give Davies, George F. Davies,
Frederick j. jackson and Thomas
Rain Walker. These selections were
made and the will was signed in 1896.
TO his widow Mr.. Davies leaves all
of his personal effects i'm England. The
English homestead known as sun
down goes to the trustees and is TO be
preservd and used by the family as
a homestead as tenants at will. Euro
pean. Indian and Canadian stocks and
bonds go to the trustees for the bene-
fit of the several trusts named in the
will
Craigside. in Honolulu. and the adj
joining land, recently purchased, go
into the hands of the trustees to be
preserved as Hawaiian home for
the family, to be used by the widow
or any one or all of the children at
will.
Sixty thousand pounds in English
bonds are to be invested for the ben
eft of the widow, becoming an annu-
ity, and to continue during her life
= b, ;,,t,
crues to the children.
T. Give Davies is given all the in
terest of deceased in the Honolulu
Iron Works.
To George F. Davies he bequeathed
all the lands, buildings and other
property belonging to the estate at
Winnipeg, Canada.
For the special benefit of the minor
children trust of 10000 pounds is es-
tablished. the interest upon which. up
to the time each attains the age of %,
is to be paid in the shape of annui-
ties, for the expense of education, etc
The trust is divided into five parts of
10000 pounds each and is to be held
for the benefit of the following chill
dren: Arthur Wiclliffe, Theo. Max
well. Harry Hanover, Alice Marian
and Violet Mary Davies. This trust
is to come out of the following stocks
held by Mr.. Davies:
Six thousand and sixty shares of
Theo. II. Davies q Co.; 800 debentures
of Theo. H. Davies q Co., C 200 each.
per cent; 20 shares Union Mill Co.:
1850 shares Waiakea Mill Co.; 1,2OO
shares Hamakua Mill Co.; $50 shares
Kahuku Plantation Co.; all the shares
in the Laupahoehoe Sugar Co.: half
interest in Kukaiau Mill Co.
Thirty thousand pounds invested in
American securities is placed in the
hands of the trustees. the profits up
portions to the children.
The trustees are required to pay the
following annuities from the proceeds
of property placed in their hands:
Five hundred pounds per year to
Margaretta Dredge, of England, sis
ter of deceased.
One hundred pounds year to each
of the three daughters of Mrs.
Dredge.
One hundred pounds a year to each
of the three daughters of the late
Mary Anne jackson, sister of de-
ceased.
One hundred pounds year each
to the three daughters of William
Henry Davies. a brother.
One hundred pounds year to the
widow of his late brother, Frederick
Davies.
Additional requests made from the
estate are:
Colin F. Jackson, nephew, en-
ployed by Mr. Davies, 1000 pounds.
Four sons of Mrs. Jackson, 1000
pounds each.
Two sons of William Henry Davies,
a brother, 1000 pounds each.
Two sons of Mrs. Dredge, 1000
pounds each.
Son of late brother, Frederick Da-
vies, 1000 pounds.
F. NJ. Swanzy is appointed manag-
ing director of the business of Theo.
II. Davies & Co., in Honolulu
In codicil signed a few months
ago, 100 shares of stock in Theo. II.
Davies e. Co., is bequeathed to each
of the trustees.