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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

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Howlong. Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 1

The death occurred at his residence "candlelight ", Moorwat[?]a, on Sunday night last of Mr. Evelyn Frederick Reid at the age of 78…

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Personal News Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 46

The death, has occurred of one of the oldest residents of the Adelong district, Mr. Thomas Boyd, aged 87 years. Deceased was a son of the late…

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Archdeacon Boyce. Death of Prominent Anglican Clergyman

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 5

Archdeacon Boyce one of the out standing figures in the history of the Anglican Church in Australia, died on Wednesday at the age of 87…

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Flogging and Four Years' Gaol. Youth's Crime Death of School Teacher

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 4

Allen E[?]dalle Davis Ward and Leslie Charis Lewis the two Coburg youths who convicted last week of the…

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OBITUARY Mrs. S. E. Heriot

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 2

Death claimed another very old resident of Deniliquin on Sunday, when Mrs. S. E. Heriot passed away. The deceased lady had reached the great age of 90…

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Personal News Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 46

The death has occurred at Gunnedah of Mrs. Sophia Squires, who was 101 years old, Mrs. Squires was born near tho site of the present township or…

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Obituary Lieut-col. Carroll

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 2

Lieut-Colonal John Walter Maxwell Carroll, who died suddenly at his home in Heldelberg, on Monday, aged 68 years, had a varied milltary…

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Mulwala Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 1

Mr. Bob Martin, an old identity of the Mulwala district, who died last week, was buried in the [?] portion of the Mulwala cemetery on…

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Obituary Mrs. Ruth [?]Debottom

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 3

Mrs. Ruth Sidebottom, an old and respected resident of Katamatite, passed away on Friday last, in the Corowa Hospital, at the age of 72…

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A Kelly Story Death of Guard Dowsett

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 4

Mr. Jesse Dowsett, who was guard in the special train which took police to Glenrowan when Ned Kelly was captured in June, 1880, died at his home…

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Obituary Mr. John O'dea

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 6

The death of Mr. John Joseph O'Dea of Burramine, occurred suddenly on Friday morning last at his home. Deceased was aged 56 years and was…

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Obituary Mr. J. J. Harris

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 2

We regret to have to report the death of Mr. Joseph James Harris, grazier, of Waterford, which took place at his Hay residence, Altamont…

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Obituary Miss Isabella Turnbull

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 2

It is with deep regret we have to record the death of Miss Isabella Turnbull, of Narandera and formerly of Middle Park, Broome…

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Obituary Mr. W. H. Morrison. Old-time Coach Proprietor and Grazier. Well Known in Back Country

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 3

There recently died at a private hospital, in Sydney, a gentleman, who, in the eighties and nineties, was well known in the hinterland of Hay, as a…

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Obituary MR. J. W. H. NETHERCOTE

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1931 · page 2

The death occurred at Bairnsdale (Vic.) on Monday of last week of Mr. John William Henry Nether-cote, formerly of Jerilderie, at the…

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Coaching Day’s Death of Mr. Morrison Old-Time Mail Contractor

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 2

There died recently at a private [?] pital in Sydney, a gentleman who the eighties and nineties, was known in the hinterland of Hay…

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Death of Noted Pressman

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 1

The death occurred on Monday of last week of Mr. Patrick Sullivan, proprietor and editor of the Gundagai "Independent."…

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Walla Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 1

The death occurred on Thursday last at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. L. Buckley, of Albury, with whom she had resided many years of sis,…

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Obituary Mrs. E. Brewer

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 1

At Western Suburbs Hospital, Sydney,on June 11, the death occurred of Kable, wife of Mr. E. Brewer, of Fairfield…

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Obituary Mrs. Ettie Kelsey

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 July 1931 · page 1

The death is reported of Mrs. Ettie Kelsey, wife of Mr. Waler, Kelsey, of Moruya, and late of Corowa, which sad event took place on Friday last…

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