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In the High Commissioner's Court for the Western Pacific. Probate Jurisdiction. In the matter of the will of William Greig late of Fanning Island Planter deceased. a) Copy of Probate. 1 August 1896. b) Notice of Application. 12 May 1896. c) Notice of Change of Solicitors by Mr. G.B. Greig. 6 February 1899. d) Requires George Bicknell Greig to lodge will of William Greig with the Registrar of the High Commissioner's Court at Suva. 12 May 1896. e) Affidavit of E.D. Reid concerning conduct of George Bicknell Reid as co-executor of the estate of William Greig. 12 May 1896. f) Motion Paper. 1 August, 1896. g) Affidavit of Mr. G.B. Greig verifying payments in his private account with Messrs Greig and Bicknell.6 February, 1899. h) Affidavit of J.A. Rossiter. 1 August 1896. i) Order for Probate. 1 August 1896. j) The Will of William Greig. 15 July 1892. , 1892 - 1899

 File — Box: C3030123
Identifier: MSS Archives. 2003/01. WPHC 2. Series WPHC 2/IX. File 33

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection contains records relating to the operation of the Western Pacific High Commissioner's Court. This includes papers relating to both civil, criminal and probate cases heard by the Court including minutes of proceedings, correspondence, warrants, notes on evidence and registers.

Dates

  • 1892 - 1899

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Not restricted.

Condition Governing Use

Immediate Source of Acquisition: Transferred to the University of Auckland by the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office in October 2002.

Much of the Western Pacific Archives (WPA) is subject to UK Crown copyright legislation. With attribution you are free to transcribe, translate, index and quote from published or unpublished Crown copyright material from the WPA as extensively as you wish. You may also reproduce copies of Crown copyright material for purposes of private study, non-commercial research or education. Please contact Special Collections regarding other uses including publication.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.2 metres (11 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Western Pacific Archives, University of Auckland Repository

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