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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

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Obituary

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr John Sorley, a very old resident of the district, who dropped dead on Monday afternoon,…

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Personal and Social. Estate. of Late Mr. C. R. Jackson

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 30

The will of the late George Robert Jackson, of Urangeline; Albury, grazier, for probate purposes has been sworn at £149,772. The testator, who died on March…

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Tee Late Mr. Caleb Vines. Reminiscences of His Career

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 4

The late Mr. Caleb Vines, whose death in Melbourne, in the 79th year of his age, was recorded in the "Border Morning Mail" on Tuesday, was a native of…

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Incidents of the War. French Mission to Australia. Sudden Death of the Leader. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 August 1918 · page 2

Immediately after the arrival at San Francisco on Friday, of the French Mission to Australia, including General Paul Gerald Pau, the noted military leader, and M…

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Death of Friedrich Muller Verdict of Suicide

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 2

The death of Friedrich Muller, and old age pensioner, who found hanging by a hope from a rafter in his hut in Plummer's lane, Albury, on Saturday afternoon,…

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Obituary. Mrs. Peterson

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we have to announce the death of Mrs. Peterson, wife of Mr. Jons Peterson, of Needlewood, Tooleybuc. The deceased lady…

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Late Mr G. R. Jackson. Will Sworn at £149,772

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 1

The will of the late Mr George Robert Jackson, of Urangeline station, near Albury, grazier, for probate purposes has been sworn at…

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Obituary

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr Michael O'Callaghan, brother-inlaw of Mrs E. Quirk (Tocumwal), which occurred at his residence,…

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Late Mr. G. R. Jackson. Will Sworn at £149,772

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 1

The will of the into George Robert Jackson, of Urangeline, near Urana, grazier, for probate purposes has bean sworn at £149,772. The testator,…

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Death of King of Hedjaz

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 August 1918 · page 2

In the "Cologne Gazette" appears a report from Constantinople that the King of Hediaz is dead. The Greed Sherif of Mecca assumed the…

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Death of a District Grazier Mr. T. W. Bennett

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 2

An old and greatly respected resident of the district, Mr. Thomas William Bennett, of Audreylea, Booligal, died at the Hay Hospital on…

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Found Dead at Henty After Attending Son's Funeral

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 4 September 1918 · page 3

At an early hour yesterday morning Mr. Bowels, butcher, of Henty, who was delivering meat to the railway construction camps, found the body of Mr. F…

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Death of Lord Forrest. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 September 1918 · page 2

Mr. Watt, the Acting Prime Minister, to-day received advice by cablegram that Lord Forrest died at sea off Sierra Leone, on Tuesday, while on a voyage from West…

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Death of Lord Forrest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 3

The Federal Government has received intimation of the death of Lord Forrest on board a steamer off the African coast. Lord Forrest was born near Bunbury,…

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Obituary. Mr. John Lumby

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 3

The death occurred in the Albury District Hospital on Saturday of Mr. John Lumby, well-known identity of the district, the brother of the late…

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Discoverer of Anthrax Vaccine Death of Mr. M'garvie Smith

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 September 1918 · page 4

Mr. John M'Garvie Smith, who recently presented to New South Wales his discovery of anthray vacome, died from acute pueumenia on Friday. He was bern at…

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The Late Mr. Henry Proctor

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 September 1918 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Mr. Henry Proctor, which sad event took place, at his residence, Wendouree, Water street, Hay, on…

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Obituary

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 5

General regret was expressed when the death was announced on Friday last of the death of Mr William Leo, eldest son of Mrs Leo, of Tocumwal,…

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Personal and Social. Death of Mr. M'garvie Smith

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 30

Mr. John M'Garvie Smith, who recently presented to New South Wales his discovery of anthrax vaccine, died on Friday from acute pneumonia. He was born…

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Damages for Death of Husband Youth Ordered to Pay £500

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 14 September 1918 · page 3

In the Bendigo city court on Thursday, Emily Andrew, a widow with five children, sued Peter Buddie, mining manager, and his son, John H. C. Buddie, 17…

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