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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1920

27 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 1 of 2

Sudden Death of Sir Edmund Barton

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

Sir Edmund Barton died suddenly on Wednesday morning at the Hydro Majestic, Medlow, where he bad been staying with…

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Death of [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

An old Manaro resident, Mr. James Traoey, died at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. T. H. Thomas, of Numeralls, on…

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Death of a District. [?] Mr. John Grisp

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 2

The death occurred early on Tuesday morning of Mr. John Criap, a native of Manaro, and who has been indentified with…

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Death of Mrs. T. Malian

Delegate Argus · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we record the sad death of Mrs. T. Maliun, which occurred at Nurse Watfing's Private Hospital on…

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Death of Mr. James Walker

Delegate Argus · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 2

It is our painful duty to record the death of another of the pioneers of this district in the person of Mr. James Walker, who passed…

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Death of Mrs. Boag

Delegate Argus · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 2

It is our sad duty to record the death of Mrs. Boag, which occurred at her residence on Wednesday night of last week. The…

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Death of a Cooma Resident

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

The Wagga "Advertiser" reports: The sad news was received in Wagga on Wednesday of the death of Mrs. Hogg, wife of Mr. F. C. Hogg, of…

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Death of Mr. James J. Maw[?] an Old Cooma Resident

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday morning at his residence, Lambie Street, Cooma, of Mr. James Jackson Mawson, who may be termed…

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The Late Mr. William Bartley Bega's Oldest Inhabitant Exciting Experiences with Wild Blacks

Delegate Argus · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 2

The death of Mr. William Bartley, of Shannonville, Bega, on March 3, at the age of 79, brings up memories of the earliest days…

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Tragic Death of Victorian Chief of Police

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

Sir George Steward, Chief Commissioner of Police, met his death in tragic circumstances while motoring along St. Kilda road on…

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Death of Mr. J. H. Nixon

Delegate Argus · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 3

It is [?]ith deep regret that we report the death of Mr. J. H. Nixon, which occurred at Echuca on May 7. Prior to enlisting Mr. Nixon…

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Death of Mrs. W. Sands

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 2

Mrs. Marcella Lynch. Sands, wife of Mr. William Sands, of Beppo Street. Goulburn, (reports the Post,) died…

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Death of a Rabbiter

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 2

On Thursday evening a rabbiter, Mr. Frank Bower, who had been campee on the Snowy River near Dalgety fo the past…

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Fatal Motor Accident Death of Mrs. A. H. JEFFREYS

Delegate Argus · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 2

It is our exceedingly painful duty to record the death of Mrs. A. H. Jefireys, which occurred as the result of a motor accident at…

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Fatal Motor Accident. Awful Ending to Social Evening. Death of Mrs. A. H. Jeffreys

The Bombala Times · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4

With the strain of the "Long, Long Trail" still lingering in their ears, the guests at Mr. J. C. Maslin's social evening at Bombala, on Friday night…

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Death of Mr. D. Stokes

Delegate Argus · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we record the death of Mr. D. Stokes which occurred at his residence at Delegate on Tuesday night…

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Chinese Masonic Funeral

The Bombala Times · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2

The Longreach correspondent of the "North Queensland Register," wrote last week:—"The death occurred here of a…

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Death of Mr. J. Gudmunson

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. John Gudmunson, of Tathra, who had been very ill in Bega District Hospital for over a week, (reports the Standard,)…

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Late Mr. James McGufficke

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 July 1920 · page 2

The following is a report published in an Inverell journal on 2nd July :— "A well-known and highly…

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Death of an old Numeralla Resident

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 2

An old resident of Numeralla, in the person of Mr. James Ward, passed away on Tuesday last after an illness of…

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