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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

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Obituary. the Late Mr. Henry Hay. a Pioneer Pastoralist

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 2

Of all the multiplicity of changes which time brings about, whether affecting the individual, the community or the nation, nothing in the way…

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Death of Mr. Donald Macdonald

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 2

On Saturday last Mr Donald Macdonald, of Mount Uiva, passed away in the Albury Hospital. The deceased gentleman had been fail…

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Obituary. Alexander Gair Mackenzie

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 May 1918 · page 2

General regret is expressed at the painfully sudden death of Mr Alexander Gair Mackenzie, manager of Cunninyeuk Station, Moulamein. Mr Mackenzie…

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Obituary

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 May 1918 · page 2

Early in the week Mr J. K. Lydiard, overseer at Yanko Station, received word of the death of his father," who died on Sunday last at South Yarra…

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Moldavia Sunk While Carrying American Soldiers Death Roll of 56 MONTREAL

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 6

A United Press correspondent message from London states that a British transport carrying American troops has been sunk in European waters. The…

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Obituary. Death of a Brocklesby Pioneer

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 2

On Thursday at St. Vincent's Private Hospital; Sydney, there passed away a pioneer farmer of the Brocklesby district in the Person of Mr. Martin…

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Obituary

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 June 1918 · page 2

On Wednesday evening last Mr A M Meakes, of Hay, died at his residence at St Kilda in his 86th year. The deceased gentleman was a resident of Hay for the…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. D. W. Swan

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 3

The news of the death of Mrs. D. W. Swan, late of "Bondi," Coreen, will come as a great shock to the residents of that district, where she was so well…

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The Late Mr. Thomas Temperley

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 2

The death of Mr. Thomas Temperley removes a one-time country newspaper proprietor of great ability, and one who bad made his mark in the affairs…

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Death of "Joe" Carter

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 4

The death occurred early on Saturday rooming of the old time jockey, Joseph Carter, at the age of 85 years. Few men had longer association with the turf than…

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Death of an O d Resident

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 2

The death took place on Saturday morning last at a private hospital in Narandera, of a very old resident of Widgiewa Siding,…

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The Soldier's Funeral

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 1

Any soldier below the rank of sergeant who dies a natural death while in barracks has an escort of thirteen men and a sergeant at his funeral,…

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Death of an Old Resident Mr John L. Corrigan

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 June 1918 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of one of Hay's oldest residents, Mr John Lewis Tomlinson Corrigan, which took place at his residence, Moppett…

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Death of an Old Albury Resident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 23

We regret having to record the death at Lavender Buy, Sydney, on Saturday last of q former well known resident of Albury, Mr. J. H. Mathews, son of Mr. Robert…

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Requiescat in Pace Death of Hobart "Daily Post" Hobart

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 July 1918 · page 2

The Hobart "Daily Post" published its last issue yesterday. The concern has been acquired by Labor Dailies Limited, of Sydney, which company will on Monday…

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The Late Mr. J. H. Matthews

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 4

Mr. J. H. Matthews, of "Cardigan," 17 Walker-street, Lavender Bay North, Sydney, whoso mortal remains were laid to rest in the Church of England…

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Obituary. Mr. Hugh Gordon Pennycook

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 4

The death occurred on Saturday evening last, at his residence, "Yasmar," Johnston-street, Wagga, of Mr. Hugh Gordon Pennycook, at the age of…

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Death of Lord Rhondda Gave Life for Country

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 2

All the British newspapers par a glew[?]ing tribute to the Late Lord Rhondda, the British Food Controller whoso death occurred on Wednesday. He is regarded as…

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Death of Turkish Sultan From Prison to a Throne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 2

The death is announced of the Sultan of Turkey, Mohammed V., at the age of 74. Few monarchs in Europe (wrote Mr. S…

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The Late Mr A. M. Meakes

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 2

In our report of the death of the late Mr A. M. Meakes, which appeared in our issue of the 31st May, two mistakes appeared…

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