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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Death of Prominent Brewer

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 2

Mr. A. W. Tooth, for many years head brewer of Tooths Ltd., died in Sydney, on Friday, at the age of 64. He was born in Double Bay, and went…

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Obituary. Mr. James P. Taylor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 3

The death took place on Saturday last at 2 o'clock, after an illness extending over several months, of Mr. James Price Taylor, of Drummoyne…

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Death of Border Pioneer

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 4

Mrs. Jane Robinson, who had lived in Hay since the year the railway was opened--1882--died on Tuesday night at her daugher's residence…

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Obituary. Mrs. J. H. Kilgour

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

The death took place on Friday morning last of an orstwhile Corowa resident in the person of Mrs. Kilgour, wife of Mr. J. H. Kilgour. After…

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M.u.i.0.0.f Death of Grand Secretary

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 1

Mr. James Price TAylor, for the past 11 years Grand Secretary of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellaws, died at his home in Collingwod…

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The Late Mr. J. P. Taylor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 3

The late Mr. James Price Taylor, whose death was briefly referred to in a recent issue, was for the past 11 years grand secretary of the…

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Tragic Death of Sportsman

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

The death occurred at the Corryong races on Thursday last, of Mr. James Sheather, while his son. Keith, was riding his horse, caltent, to victory…

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Obituary. Mr. James Ingram

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 3

Mr. James Ingram, Beechworth's grand old man, died on Saturday last. He was one of the pioneers of the forties, and in six weeks would have…

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Obituary. Mrs. G. Klemke

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 4

The death occurred at her residence, Edghill, on Thursday, of Mary, relict of the late Gottfried Klemke, at the ago of 75 years, after a protracted…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Tanner

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 2

Mrs. Mary Tanner, wife of Mr. Ja[?] Tanner, the Sydney handicapper, died at Randwick on Saturday morning 17th inst., after an illness extending…

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Obituary. Mrs. Norah Maloney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 5

The death occurred in Melbourne on Tuesday of Mrs. Norah Maloney, widow of the late Mr. Michael Maloney, formerly of Wangaratta. The…

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Latest Telegrams Death of Mrs. Lamont. Mildura

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

Mrs. Margaret Lamont, one of the injured in the Irymple crossing accident, died to-day at 2.30 p.m., as the funeral of the four other victims…

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The Funeral

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 2

The remains of Mr. McKinstry were interred in the local cemetery this afternoon…

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Death of a Centenarian. Sydney, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 2

The death occurred, at Darlington, at the age of 111, of Richard Book, the sole survivor of the Catherine Adamson wreck, in 1857…

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Death of Eminent Artist. London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 2

The death of Mr. Charles Sims, R.A., was the tragic end to a career which was a strange medley of triumphs and defeats. His body was found…

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Obituary

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 21 April 1928 · page 3

The death took place recently of Mr. Thomas Brett. of Mount Dispersion Station, near Eudton, at the age of 71 years. Born at Aldershot, England,…

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Obituary Mr. E. R. Nicolson

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2

When news reached Corowa on Friday morning last that Mr. E. R. Nicolson died in Melbourne the night previously, it came as a great shock…

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Death of Two Infants

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 4

A double bereavement occurred in the family of Mr. and Mrs. William Luhrs, of Whitton, and on Sunday the interment took place side by side…

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Obituary. Mr. Edward Visick

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

In the mining days, when we had the winding plants of six or seven big mines in full swing, there was no man better known, or more highly…

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Mr. R. B. Wilkinson Death of Prominent Grazier

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

Mr. Robert B Wilkinson, managing director of Wilkinson and Lavender Ltd., and who was widely known in Australian pastoral circles, died…

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