"A WIDOW'S ESTATE
MRS. A. CHRISTIANSEN OF KOWLOON
GUARDIAN FOR DAUGHTER
Mrs. Alice Christiansen, a widow, who died of heart failure at the age of 45 on July 20, 1929, at No. 42, Humphrey's building, Kowloon, left no will. Letters of administration to her estate have now been granted by the Supreme Court to Mr. Wallace John Hansen, import and export merchant, of No. 7, Queen's road Central.
The estate has been sworn for duty at $8,300.
The only next of kin is a daughter, Miss Edna Elizabeth Christiansen, who is 17 years of age. Mr. Hansen has been appointed her lawful guardian by the Court, to administer the estate for her benefit until she reaches the age of 21."
Source: The China Mail, page 1 15th October 1929 and The Hong Kong Telegraph, page 6 15th October 1929
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"DEATH
CHRISTIANSEN. - At 42, Humphrey's Building, Kowloon, suddenly, on July 20, Alice Christiansen, aged 45 years. Funeral will pass the monument to-day (Sunday) at 09.20 a.m."
Source: Hong Kong Sunday Herald, page 3, 21st July 1929
Buried: Hong Kong Colonial Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong 21st July 1929. Remains deposited in Ossuary 3rd June 1971