In re Foley (Deceased) Public Trustee v Palmer - [1955] NZLR 535

Will — Construction — Bequest of Building Society Shares — Such Shares not held by Testatrix at Time of Making of Will or at Her Death — Proceeds of Previous Holding of Such Shares held by Building Society on Fixed Deposit — Testatrix's Intention, as shown by wording of Bequest, to include Such Proceeds — Evidence — Court entitled to Information available to put Itself in Position of Testatrix when She made Her Will — Affidavit of Building Society's Secretary, to prove Surrounding Circumstances when Will made, admissible.