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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

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Obituary. Death of Robert M. Gardiner

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 3

At [?] o'clock on Wednesday morning last there passed away after a short illness, one of Corowa's oldest and most respected residents, in the person…

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Incidents of the War. Death of German Grand Duke Commits Suicide in a Canal London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 2

The Grand Duke Adolph Friedrich VI. of Mecklenburg-Strelitz has committed suicide. His body was found in a canal…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. P. H. Miles

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 3

A painfully sudden death occurred early on Tuesday afternoon last, when Mrs. Miles, wife of Mr. P. H. Miles, manager for Messrs. D. L. Tait and Co.,…

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In the Good Old Days Death of an Old Albury Journalist

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 4 March 1918 · page 3

Cable advice has been received from London of the death of Mr. Albert Staines Manders, who was for years a prominent figure in journalistic circles in Melbourne…

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Obituary

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 2

The death occurred at her parents' residence on Tuesday of last week, of Euphemia Agnes ("Effie"), the daughter of Mr and Mrs P. F…

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Death of Famous Irish Leader Mr. John Redmond Passes. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 3

Mr. John Redmond, M.P., for Waterford, and chairman of the Irish Parliamentary Party, has died from heart failure, following upon an operation…

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Affairs in Irelano. Funeral of Mr. Redmond London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 2

Telegraphing from Dublin, "The Times" correspondent says that the whole press, irrespective of politics, pays a tribute to the late Mr. John Redmond…

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Death of Crimean Soldier

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 2

A very old identity of Boorhaman district in Mr. James, Macey died at Corowa Hospital on Saturday week (reports the "Wangaratta Despatch")…

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Sudden Death of Sir John Madden

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 30

The news that the Lieutenant-Governor and Chief Justice of Victoria (Sir John Madden) died in painfully sudden circumstances on Sunday afternoon will be…

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Death of Mr S. MacGavin

The Independent · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 2

It is with extreme regret that we announce the death of Mr Samuel MacGavin, which took place at his residence, Edward Street, on Saturday afternoon last…

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Obituary. Mr. G. R. Jackson

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 2

The many friends in Corowa and district of Mr. G.R. Jackson, of Urangeline Station, Urana, will regret to learn of his death, which took place…

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The Late John Redmond. Funeral in Wexford. Attended by 30,000

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 2

The "Times" Dublin correspondent says:--At the late John Redmond's funeral at Wexford there was a remarkable demonstration of respect and…

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Obituary. MR S. MACGAVIN

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 3

The death has taken place at his residence at Deniliquin of Mr Samuel MacGavin, at the age of 54 years. The deceased had been ailing since…

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Late Mrs. Oswald Dixon's Estate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 19

Application was made on Monday to Mr. Justice Street, in the Probate Court, Sydney, in respect of the will of the late Marguerite Alice Dixon, late of The Rock…

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Late Mr G. R. Jackson

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 5

At the meeting of the Urana P P, Board on Friday last Mr Weedon moved that a letter of condolence be forwarded to Mrs Jackson,…

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Late Mrs. Oswald Dixon Estate Valued at £1675/10/. Letters of Administration Granted. Sydney

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 6

Application was made to-day to Mr Justice Street, in the Probate Court, in respect of the will of the late Margeurite Alice Dixon, late of The…

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Obituary MR S. McCAVIN

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 2

We regret to have to chronicle the death of Mr Samuel McGavin, proprietor of the Lyceum Picture Theatre, which took place at his residence and…

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Obituary

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 2

On Friday morning last a very old and highly respected resident passed away, in the person of Mrs M A Hillermann, wife of Mr A G H…

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Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 45

The death occurred on Friday last fit Birmingham. England, from heart failure, of Mr. G. W. Griffith, proprietor of the L.X.L. store, Walla Walla. also of a store…

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Death of a Popular Musician. Mr. E.t. Code

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 2

The death occurred in Melbourne on Thursday last of Mr. E.T. Code, one,of the best known and most popular bandmasters and brass band adjudicators in…

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