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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1938

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Late Mr. R. T. Ball Estate for Probate £5210

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday: The late Mr. R. T. Ball, former Minister for Works, left an estate for probate of £5210. The deceased was a member of the…

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Obituary Mr. Joseph Southwell

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 9

Profound and deepest sympathy was expressed in town yesterday afternoon when the sad news became known that Mr. Joseph Southwell,…

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Obituary Mrs. Susannah Smith

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 7

The death occurred at her home, 102 Bourke Street, early this morning, of a well known resident of Goulburn, Mrs. Susannah Smith, aged 71…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Clifton

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 6

The neath occurred unexpectedly and suddenly at her home "Windemere," Polding Street, Yass, this week of Mrs. Mary Ann Clifton, who…

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Obituary Miss Mary McCOLL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 7

Miss Mary Jane McColl, aged 48, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dugald McColl, of Mingary Park, Mount Defiant, in the Taralga district, died…

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Obituary Miss Winifred Nesbitt

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 4

The death occurred at St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, on Friday, of Miss Winifred Nesbitt, aged 42, a former resident of Goulburn…

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Obituary Mrs. C. Branson

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 4

Mrs. C. Branson, of Yarranoo, Binda, died recently at the age of 84. The interment took place last Sunday at the Church of England portion of…

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Goulburn Man's Death Victim of Infantile Paralysis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 4

Kept alive in an infantile paralysis respirator at Prince Henry Hospital for more than six weeks, Max Summerfield, 21, employed at…

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Boy Injured at Funeral

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 2

John Smith (14), son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Smith, Cooma Street, was knocked down by a car near the cemetery when attending…

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Death of Max, Summerfield

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 2

Kept alive in an infantile paralysis respirator, at Prince Henry Hospital for more than six weeks, Max Summerfield, younger son of Mr and Mrs…

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Obituary. Mr. Patrick Greenwood

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 2

That grim reaper, Death, has claimed another of our well-known and highly respected citizens in the person of Mr. Patrick…

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Obituary Mr. James Dunley

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 2

Although it was not altogether unexpected, the death of Mr. Jim Dunley at his home in Dutton Street 2.30 on Tuesday afternoon was a…

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Obituary Mrs. Susan Bloomfield

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 4

The death occurred at the Canberra Hospital on Sunday of Mrs. Susan Bloomfield, aged 93, who was closely linked with the pioneering days in…

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Obituary Mrs. Susannah Smith

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 3

The death occurred At her home, 102 Bourke Street, Goulburn, last week of a well known resident of that district, in the person of…

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Obituary. Mr. P. Greenwood

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 2

It is with sincere regret that we chronicle the death of Mr. Patrick Greenwood, who expired in the Murrumburrah Hospital on Sunday…

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OBITUARY Mr. F. A. Macarthur Onslow

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 6

Mr. F. A. Macarthur Onslow, w4ho died suddenly In "Sydney yesterday, resided with his family for some years at Richards, as manager of the…

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Goulburn Man's Death Victim of Infantile Paralysis

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 6

Kept alive in an infantile paralysis respirator at Prince Henry Hospital for more than six weeks, Max Summerfield,…

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Obituary Mrs. Jane Daniel

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 4

The death occurred on Tuesday last of Mrs. Jane Daniel, aged 84, widow of the late George Daniel, of Croydon, Sydney. For more than. 50 years the…

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Obituary Miss K. M. Broughton

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 2

Miss Kathleen Marry Melville Broughton passed away on Thursday evening, about 6.30 o’clock, at the residence of Miss K. English,…

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Obituary Mr. R. W. Robinson

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 4

Mr. Robert Wilson Robinson, secretary of the Prisoners' Aid Society since 1927, collapsed and died at Maitland yesterday…

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