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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1913

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Death of Manly Victim

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 5

Ernest Overton, the laundry proprietor who was desperately wounded by a burglar who broke into his house at Manly, died to-day at the Manly Cottage…

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Obituary

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 2
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The death occurred on the 16th inst., of Mr. Duncan Robertson, the owner of Goree Station, Narandera, at the age of 73. The deceased was born in Scotland…

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A Strange Funeral Custom

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 3

In Mexico, amongst the Zapotecans, a funeral is a most quaint spectacle. The coffin goes on in front next the band, empty, and the dead person is…

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Death of Mrs. J. Crosse

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 25

Many old residents of the district will regret to hear of the death of Mrs. J. Grosse, senior, which took place on Wednesday morning, after a lengthy illness…

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Obituary. Mr Duncan Robertson, Sen

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 5

One of the most widely known graziers of this portion of the Riverina, in the person of Mr [?] Robertson, of Goree, passed away at the homestead…

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Magisterial Inquiry. Death of John Mann

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 2

On Monday last Mr A. A. Williams (Coroner) held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of John Mann, who died suddenly at…

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Boxing. Death of Luther McCARTHY. Pelkey and Tommy Burns Committed for Trial. Calgary (Canada)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 4

The magistrate committed Pelkey (who was boxing Luther McCarthy when the latter su[?]umbed after receiving a blow near the heart), and Tommy Burns (who…

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Death of Mr Beatton, Junr

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2

The friends of Mr A. Beatton, of Cochrane Creek, will sympathise with him on account of the death of his son Andrew, which occurred on Sunday…

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Death of Mr P. McFAULL

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2

It is with regret we record the death of Mr Patrick McFaull, an old and much esteemed resident of Deniliquin, which occurred on Sunday. Mr McFaull had…

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Fatal Jinker Accident. Death of President of Bairnsdale Hospital. Bairnsdale

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 3

Mr. Walter John Scott, president of the Bairnsdale district hospital, died in that institution to-day from injuries sustained last Sunday in a jinker accident, when his…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. Mahoney, Senr

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 June 1913 · page 3

The death occurred on Wednesday last, at her late residence at South Corowa, of an old and highly respected, resident of the district, in the person of…

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Death of Moe

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 4

Mr. John Smith, son of Mr. J. V. Smith, of Bundoora Stud, sent a telegram to Messrs. William C, Yuille and Company. Melbourne, yesterday, stating that Moc…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Robert Gerrand

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 4

A very old identity of the district (says the "Guardian") was carried to her last resting place in the Swan Hill cemetery on Wednesday afternoon, in…

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Obituary

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 2

Word was received here yesterday morning that Mrs. Shaw of Berrigan had passed away at nine o'clock that day. The poor old lady never…

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Death of Bungowannah Resident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 25

On Thursday morning a very old resident of Bungowannah, Mr. Neils J. Nielsen, passed away, at the age of about 83 years. The deceased, who was a farmer…

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Obituary. Mrs Jemima Shaw

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 5

The death took place early yesterday morning of Mrs Jemima Shaw, relict of the late Mr Alex Shaw. A few days after her husband’s demise,…

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Poet Laureate. Death of Mr. Alfred Austin. London, June 2

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 42

The death is announced this morning of Mr. Alfred Austin, who had been Poet Laureate since 1896. He was 78 years of age…

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Obituary

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 2
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The death occurred at Finley on Saturday morning last from heart' failure of Mr Archie Millar, partner in the firm of Messrs Millar and…

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