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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

218 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 11

Death of Daniel Donovan

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 3

A magisterial inquiry, touching the death of Daniel Donovan, who died on Monday last at the Royal Hotel, was held by the Coroner (Mr. J. Laidlaw, P.M.)…

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Obituary

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we have to announce the death of Mrs. Williams, wife of Mr Charles Williams' "Spravdon," Urana,…

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Death of Mr. Peter Symington

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 25

A well-known and popular figure in the border districts, Mr. Peter Symington, of "Ravenswood," Huon, died suddenly at his residence on Wednesday night, at the…

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Obituary. Mr. Roderick Kilborn

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 5

As briefly stated in last issue, the death occurred on Sunday last at the residence of his daughter (Mr. Erie Cox), Elsternwick, of an old pioneer of…

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Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 September 1916 · page 3

On September 11 there passed away one of the oldest colonists and poineers of the district, in the person of Mr. James Evan Wealands. He was born…

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The Sudden Death of Mr. B. R. WISE. N.S.W. Agent General. London. Wednesday Afternoon

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 September 1916 · page 2

Mr. B. R. Wise, Agent-General for New South Wales, died suddenly this morning. Mr. Wise who was born in Sydney on February 10, 1858, was a son of Mr…

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Obituary

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2

A gloom was cast over the town on Saturday morning last when the news of the death of Mrs. John Mitchell, jun., of Tara, became known. The…

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Death of Mr. B. R. Wise

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2

The death occurred in London on Tuesday evening last from heart failure of Mr. B. R. Wise Agent-General for New South Wales in England…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Tuesday Evening. Death of the Bishop of Bendigo

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 1

The death is announced from Melbourne, this morning, of Right Rev. Dr. Stephen Neville, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bendigo, aged 72…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. John Hoysted

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 September 1916 · page 2

The death took place at the local hospital on Saturday of a very old and respected resident of Wahgunyah, is the person of Mr. John Hoysted, at the…

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The Late Mr. Kilborn

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 September 1916 · page 2

"Kime," in the Tungamsh "Independent," writes as follows:--One of Victoria's oldest public officers has joined the long roll of pioneers slowly…

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Terrible Death of Zeppelin Crew

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 22

The report that the Zeppelin which caught fire was of a recent pattern has been confirmed by examination of the debris. The Zeppelin which was burnt…

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Obituary. Mr Charles Lapthorne

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 5

The death is reported from Tasmania of an erstwhile Berrigan resident in the person of Mr Charles Lapthorne. For many years the…

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Australian Bushrangers. Daniel Morgan. Morgan's Death. Distribution of the Reward

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 4

The solemn farce of holding an inquest upon the remains of the slaughtered bushranger was at once proceeded with, and all the tomfoolery of taking…

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Death of Private S. Jones

The Independent · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 2

Mr J. Jones, of Henry Street, has received the following letter in connection with the death of her son, Private S. Jones who was killed in France on 26th…

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Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 4

A resident of Albury for 27 years, Mrs. Charlotte Hamilton, died yesterday morning at the residence of her son, Mr. E. W. Hamilton, Fallon-street, after an illness…

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Death of Mrs S. Robinett

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 2

Mrs S. Robinett, who was the victim of a serious assault on the night of 30th September, died on Friday afternoon. The district coroner(Mr…

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Obituary. Mr. John Cullen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 5

It is our painful duty to have to record the death of Mr. John Cullen, eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Cullen, of Gorthleck, Wahgunyah, which…

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Death of Edith O'neill Verdict: Natural Causes

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 October 1916 · page 3

At the Albury Court House, yesterday, Mr. D. HL Mott, J.P;, Deputy Coroner, conducted a magisterial inquiry into the death of Edith Amelia O'Neill, aged 39…

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Obituary. Robert Turner. a Rutherglen Pioneer

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 1

Go back 50 years and there was no more popular man in the Murray Valley district than Robert Turner, of Lake Moodemere, and his many friends will…

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