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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1952

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Obituary Mr. P. Beaton

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 13

Former sergeant of police, Mr. Peter Beaton, of Lake Illawarra, died in Sydney yesterday…

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Obituary Mrs. E. M. Gunter

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 4

The death occurred at her home last Friday of Mrs. Edith May Gunter, of Main Road, Thirroul…

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Theory on Death of Racehorse

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 9

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Stable followers believe well-known maiden prospect Outcrop may have…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Carroll

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 3

Ones of the Wollongong district's oldest identities, Mrs. Mary Carroll, died yesterday at her home in…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Carroll

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 5

One of the Wollongong district's oldest identities, Mrs. Mary Carroll, died yesterday at her home in…

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No Holiday On Day Of King's Funeral

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.—Next Friday, the day of the King's funeral, will not be a public holiday in…

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Obituary Mr. W. E. Paxton

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 4

The death occurred at Bulli Hospital yesterday morning of Mr. William Edward Paxton, 76, of…

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Obituary Mr. N. Tucker

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 4

Mr. Norman Tucker, 56, of Gaynor Avenue, Mt. Ousley, died in Wollongong Hospital last night…

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King's Funeral on Friday, but Not a Holiday

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 1

Although next Friday, when the funeral will take place of our late king, King George VI, will not be a public holiday in either Britain or Australia, special memorial functions are expected to…

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Rain Greets Funeral Cortege In London

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Mon.—Silent thousands stood in drizzling rain as the body of King George VI arrived…

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Obituary Mrs. N. Spaccavento

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 11

The death occurred on Sunday of Mrs. Naria Spaccavento, of Northcliffe Drive, Warrawong. She is…

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Belgian King In Trouble Over Funeral

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 2

LONDON, Tues.—King Baudouin's decision not to attend the funeral of King George on Friday has…

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OBITUARY Mr. N. Tucker

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 3

The death occurred at the Wollongong District Hospital last Sunday of Mr. Norman Tucker, of Gaynor Avenue, Mt…

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Obituary Mr. J. Milburn

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 3

The death occurred yesterday of Mr. John Milburh, 53, of Northcote Street, Wollongong. Mr. Milburn…

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Death of Cancer "Guinea Pig"

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thurs.—A man who offered himself as "guinea pig" for treatment of cancer with A.C.T.H. and…

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Belgian Parliament "Strikes" Over Royal Funeral

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 5

BRUSSELS, Thurs.—Socialists and Liberals walked out of both Houses of the Belgian Parliament…

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Five Kings, 4 Queens in Funeral Cortege

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Fri.—Five Kings, four Queens and four Royal Dukes had places in the mile-long…

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Obituary Mr. N. Orvad

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 4

The death occurred at Bulli Hospital on Sunday of Mr. Nicholas Orvad, aged 70, of Lachlan Street…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Caisley

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 4
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In indifferent health for the past four years, Mrs. Myrtle Caisley of Bulli died in St. George's Hospital, Kogarah, on…

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