Moore Estate Act Amendment Act of 1886 50 Vic (NSW)

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An Act to extend the powers given by the '* Moore Estate Act of 1579" and to provide for the investment and disposal of the proceeds of the sale of certain lands and

in other respects to amend the said Act. [7th May, 1886. ]

Moons Estate Act AMENDMENT.

HEREAS by the " Moore Estate Act of 1879" John Barnett Preamble.

and Celia Maddock the then Trustees of the will of William Gosling Moore deceased and the 'Trustees for the time being of the said will were empowered during the minority of Wilhelmina Gosling Moore to sell the lands mentioned and described in the First Schedule to the said Actin manner therein mentioned And whereas such power of sale does not extend to the lands mentioned and described in the Second Schedule to the said Act and in the First Schedule to this Act And whereas the lands secondly described in the First Schedule to the said Act do not constitute the property known as Wildfell but together with the lands in the said Schedule thirdly described constitute the property known as Berryficld And whereas the lands known as Wildfell were intended to be included in but were accidentally omitted from the said First Schedule to the said Act. And whereas such lands are particularly described in the Second Schedule to this Act And

whereas

Power of sale.

Trusts of proceeds.

Extended power of investment,

Sale of Wildfell confirmed.

Short title.

48° VIC. 1886.

Moore 'Estate Act Amendment.

whereas the said lands known as Wildfell have been sold to one Walter Russell Hall by the said Trustees under the belief that such lands were subject to the power of sale contained in the said Act

And whereas such sale is advantageous to the estate of the said testator

And whereas since the passing of the said Act the said John Barnett has retired from being a Trustee of the said will and Sydney Alfred Want has been duly appointed Trustee in his place And whercas it is expedient in the interests of the infant children of the said William Gosling Moore that power should be given to sell the said lands men- tioned and described in the said Second Schedule to the said Act and in the First Schedule to this Act and that the power of investment given by the said Act should be extended so as to include real securities in the county of Cumberland and that the said sale to the said Walter Russell Hall should be confirmed Be it therefore enacted by the Quceen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same as follows :—