This is the Third Codicil to the
Last Will and Testament of me Thomas George Collett of Mangaroa
in the Provincial District of Wellington and Dominion of New Zealand, farmer bearing
date the Eighteen day of June in the year One Thousand Nine Hundred and Three
I hereby revoke the two codicils
to my said Will bearing date respectively the Seventh day of July One Thousand Nine
Hundred and Eight and the Twenty Eighth day of November One Thousand Nine Hundred
and Nineteen and I revoke the bequest in my said Will contained of the moneys
to be payable upon my death by the Government Life Insurance Department and in
lieu thereof I bequeath all such moneys to all my children who may be living at
my death in equal shares
Provided that if any child of
mine shall predecease me leaving lawful issue who shall survive me then such
issue shall take and if more than one in equal shares the share in such moneys
to which he or she would have been entitled and such child survived me
And I further direct and declare
that inasmuch as my son Charles William Collett has predeceased me then the
charge of the sum of One Hundred Pounds in his favour contained in my said Will
is hereby revoked AND in all other
respects I hereby confirm my said Will
In witness whereof I have to this
Codicil to my Last Will and Testament subscribed my name this First day of
October One Thousand Nine Hundred and Twenty
Signed by the said Thomas George Collett as and for a Third Codicil to his Last Will and Testament in the presence of us both present at the same time who at his request in his sight and presence and in the sight and presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses:
Mr Barnett, Clerk in Holy Orders
of The Vicarage, Trentham
Peter Robinson, Coachbuilder of
Upper Hutt