1895-03-02 W Johnston to Aubrey Hall

Letter

Title:	1895-03-02 W Johnston to Aubrey Hall
Identifier:	archives.org.au/A14
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Storage location:	H.M. Wilson Archives/Folder 4 (sort key: 024 ← Previous Next →)
Date:	1895 March 2 Sat
Authors:	W. Johnston (create)
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Related people:	Harold Aubrey Hall · William Shakespeare Hall · W. Johnston (create)
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Keywords:	H.M. Wilson Archives
Description:	Letter from W Johnston of the Commercial Union Assurance Company to Aubrey Hall expressing sympathy to Hall for father's recent death. The letterhead mentions 'G.H. Johnston', but the signature appears to be 'W.A. Johnston'.

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Commercial Union Assurance Company Limited.
Western Australian Branch,
St George's Terrace,

Perth, 2nd March 1895

Dear Mr Hall

I was not aware until today that Mr W. S. Hall was your father, and I now hasten to convey to you my heartfelt sympathy in the ^[illegible]  loss you have sustained by his death. I sincerely trust you and your relations may be comforted in your great sorrow.

Believe me, Dear Mr Hall,
Yours sincerely

W A^[?]  Johnston

Notes

In 1895 the "Western Australian branch is situated in St. George's-terrace. The local directors are Sir George Shenton, D. Symon, J.P., and J. W. Bateman, JP.; and Mr. Geo. H. Johnston is the secretary."