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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

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Personal News Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 30

Mrs. Eliza Bull, aged 64 years, wife of Mr. John Bull, both old residents of the Cootamundra district, has died. She leaves four sons and four…

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Death of Princess Royal King's Sister London

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 1

The death is announced of the Princess Royal, sister of King George V. H.R.H. Louise Victoria Alexandra…

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Funeral of Murdered Constables. Remarkable Display of Sympathy and Appreciation of Bravery. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 2

Ten thousand people lined the route of the funeral procession, from the undertaker's parlour to the mortuary station, a distance of only a…

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Obituary. Rev. Father Bonnar

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 2

The Catholic community, of the Wagga diocese in general, and of the Corowa parish in particular, was greatly shocked when it heard of…

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The Passing of a Pioneer. the Late Mr. J. T. Clark an Eventful Career

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 5

In one of our issues of last month we briefly reported the death of Mr. John Thomas Clark, of Elmore (Vic), father of Mr. William Clark…

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Personal News Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 46

All old resident of Beechworth, Miss Ellen K. Cotter, passed away at the residence of her sister-in-law. Miss Cotter, who was over 80 years of age,…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Woodward

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 5

The death took place at her residence, Mulwala, on Saturday last, of Mrs. Elisabeth Woodward, aged 86 years…

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Marshal Joffre's Funeral. Impressive Procession in Paris. PARIS

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 3

Before daylight, mourners commenced to line the route of Marshal Joffre's funeral, between Notre Dame and The Invalides. The Marshal's…

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Obituary. Mrs Elizabeth Woodward

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 4

The death took place at her residence, Mulwala, on Saturday week, of Mrs Elizabeth Woodward, aged 85 years. Mrs Woodward was one…

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Personal News Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 46

Mr. William Henry "Waite, of Muttama, aged 72, has died. Mr. L. Abrahams, a brother of Mr. H. S. Abrahams and an uncle of Mr…

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Funeral of Drowning Victim at Wahgunyah

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 1

The funeral of William Pearce, 14 years of age, the victim of a sad drowning fatality on Saturday afternoon last, was held on Monday, at…

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Passing of Old Pioneer Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Woodward

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 5

As briefly reported in our last issue, the death occurred, at the age of 5 years, of Mrs. Elizabeth Woodward, at her home in Mulvala…

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Well-known District Identity Sudden Death of Joe O'loughlin

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 2

There are few residents of the town and district who do not know of Joe and Mac, two mates, who have been linked together in good times…

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Funeral of Victim

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 2

The remains of deceased were interred in the Church of England portion of the Walla Walla cemetery on Thursday afternoon…

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Obituary Death of Hon. W. E. Wearne Former Minister for Lands and C. P. Leader

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 5

The Hon. W. E. Wearne, a former Minister for Lands, died in a private hospital at Darlinghurst, Sydney, on Saturday night. Mr. Wearne had…

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Latest Telegrams Death of Former Minister

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 2

Mr. W. E. Wearne, an ex-Minister for Lands, died in a private hospital at Darlinghurst, on Saturday night, at the age of 63. He had been…

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Personal News Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 46

Mr. Thos. Bourke, an old resident of Burramine, has died. The death, has occurred of Mr. GeoGoldsmith, an old identity of…

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Late Personal Obituary Cr. William Twomey

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 8

Widespread regret was expressed when it was learned that Cr. William Twomey, of Wodonga, passed away on Wednesday. For the past six months…

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Obituary Mr. Joseph Breen

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 3

The death occurred on Saturday last at the Corowa Public Hospital. of Mr. Joseph M. Breen, of. "Glenburn,"Halldale at the age of 71 years…

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Death of Monsignor O'gorman Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 1

A message was received in Sydney yesterday announcing the death in Dublin of the Right Rev. Monsignor John O'Gorman, P.P., of Parramatta…

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