The Warwickshire Herald. — 1896-06-11 (Birmingham, West Midlands, England)

WILLS AND BEQUESTS.  The will cf Mr. Edn in Henry King, of Princesgardens, who died on April 14th at Mi.nte Coil°. has been proved, the value of the pereonal eitate amounting to £656,135. After payment in full of various legacies, the testator tErects his executors to pay out of his reaiduary personal estate £5,000 to the Ladies' Benevolent Society at Montreal; £lO4OO to the McGill University at Montred .• £20,000 to the lint real General Iloapital; and £lO,OO to the Samna County Hospital at Brighton. The will of Mr. Henry Towns!tend, J.P., of Caldecote Hall, Warwick, chairman ci tirmuel Al!Bopp and Sons, Limited, who died on March 3rd, has been proved, the value of the personal estate being £810,489. The will of Miqi Gertrude Nina Lambton, of Eatonplace, S.W., who died on Anril let, has been proved, the value of the personal estate amounting to £140,050. The will of Mr. Horatio Noble Pym. of Fcxwold, Brasted, near Bevenoaks, and Fredericks-place, Old Jewry, eolicitor, who died on May sth, has been proved, the value of the personal estate amounting to £102,470. The will of Mr. George Godfrey Farrant, of the Inner Temple, berriiver-at•law, and Gympie Lodgeplace, Regent's lark, who ..ied on April 14th, has been proved, the value of the personal estate being £94,194. The will, with three codicils, ,of Mr. Vincent Poll ten Calmady, .7. P., of Itlcott, Holswerchy, Dee who died laat, rch, has been proved, the value klaxpereerteMalle being £23,555. The will of Mr. Mark Edward Grigg, of Cann House, Tamerton Foliott, Devon, who died on February 18th, has been proved. the value of the personal estate amountirg to £71,145. Letters of administrati:m of the personal estate of Mr. Arthur Cecil Blunt, of Clarence.chambers, Haymarket, who died on April 16th, at Brighton, intestate, a bachslor, have been granted, the value of the personal estate being £14,198. The will and codicil of General James Thomas Walker C. 8., F.R.S., of Cromwell-road, South Kensington, who died on Februar; 16th, have been proved, the value of the personal eatate being £9,048. —lliad Laudon 31104.  On Friday detectives of the Manchester Police effected the arrest at Leicester of Joseph Huila, 28, • bricklayer, late of Stockport, and Martha Ann Goddard, aged 22, a factoty hand, wanted for the alleged murder cf a child, 12 months old, found :Iv Rochdale Canal, with a cord tied round its neck. Mr. Daniel Owen, of Ash Hall, cowbridge, died on Friday. Deceased was part proprietor of the Western Mail, and author of several works on sgriculture. lii 1852 he went to Australia, and entered very successfully Into the timber trade. lit had resided at Cowbridige over 30 years. He luxes two children, con aus daughter. Without the slightest warning the roof of a. large cottage at Castle Hole, near Shorncliffe, collapsed on Saturday, the debris falling into the underneath rooms, in which three children were asleep. They were providentially rescued unharmed. - -  A heavy thunderstorm broke over Sheffield on Saturdsy, the lightning being unusually vivid. Two houses in Canada-street were struck and the fireplaces both in the bedrooms and parlours were displaced. The occupants of the houses escapee without Injury.