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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

150 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 8

Late Mr. E. Milne. Proposed Erection of Monument

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2

Few men were so well known in the country as Mr. E. Milne, Deputy Chief Railway Commissioner. His contagious patriotic spirit and love of…

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Death of Mrs. James Cormly

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 45

Deep regret will be felt throughout Riverina at the news of the death of Mrs. Gormly, wife of the Hon. James Gormly, M.L.C., Wagga. The sad event occurred…

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Obituary. REV. S. BROWN

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2

It is with feelings of deep regret that we have to announce the death of the Rev. Samuel Brown, Presbyterian pastor, of Jerilderic, which sad event…

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Obituary. Rev. S Brown

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 5

The death occurred at Jerilderie about 1 o'clock on Wednesday morning of Rev S[?]uel Brown. Deceased had been ailing for about a month…

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Obituary

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 30 November 1917 · page 2

General regret was expressed locally when word was received on Monday that Mrs Peers, wife of Mr Owen Peers, of Kennington…

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Death of a Noted Old-time Sportsman. Mr. James Wilson, Sen

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1917 · page 42

Racing men all over Australia (says the "Argus") will regret to learn of the death, which occurred on Saturday at his residence, Frankford, Marcus, near…

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Death of Mr J. Heriot

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 December 1917 · page 2

A telegram from Sydney on Monday announced the death of Mr John Heriot, solicitor, who left Deniliquin about 15 months ago. No details have been…

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Death of a Nonogenarian

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 December 1917 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon last there passed away a lady who has resided in Corowa since the early 'sixties, in the person of Mrs. Stevenson, relict of the…

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Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1917 · page 24

The death of Mr. John Crosthwaite, of Fairholm, Gundowring, occurred recently at Yackandandah after an illness extending over a lengthy period; consequently,…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. Geo. Sedgwick

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 December 1917 · page 3

On Friday evening last there passe away a gentleman who was loved and respected by everyone in the district, young and old, in the person of Mr…

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The Ten-mile Race. Death of Richard Grovenor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 December 1917 · page 3

The ranks of the old sporting brigade who used to ride on the Wagga course when long-distance races were run, and big prizes given, are fast…

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