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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1934

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Burnt to Death Fate of Garage Owner Tried to Rescue Books Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 1

When he tried to save his 'books from a blazing garage last night Walter Sargent, 30, was so terribly burned that he died to-day…

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Personal News Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 46

Mr. William Henry Goodfellow, Wilson-street, Albury, died in Albury Hospital. He had been an inmate for over two months. Burial took place…

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Obituary Mrs. Catherine Knobel

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 2

There passed away in Albury on Sunday last, at the age of 88 years, an old and highly respected resident of the Henty district some years ago in…

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Obituary Mr. Geo. W. Rhynehart

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 2

The death occurred at Albury early on Tuesday morning last of Mr. George William Rhynehart at the age of 67 years…

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Obituary. Mrs. E. E. Davies

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 2

There were widespread expressions of regret yesterday afternoon when it became known that Mrs. Elizabeth Emily Davies, of Kanowna…

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Cookardinia Drowning Death of Mr. H. C. Nolan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 12

An inquest was held at Culcairn on Saturday afternoon by the District Coroner (Mr. W. W. Graham) into the death of Henry Cuthbert Nolan, whose…

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Fatality at Cookardinia Death of Mr. H. C. Nolan Inquest at Culcairn

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 3

On Friday last the body of Mr. Henry Cutbbert Nolan (38), son of Mr. Henry Nolan, of Cookardinia; was found in a dam on his father's…

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Poignant Scenes at Quay King’s Body Goes Home Widowed Queen’s Great Grief Funeral Car Heaped With Flowers MARSEILLES. October 10

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 4

Every token of mourning was offered in Marseilles when, as troops kept, the quayside passage clear, pending the arrival of the Widowed Queen of Yugo-SIavia, and grieving statesmen of France the Yugo-Slavian destroyer Dubrovnik k underwent preparation for departure to Spalato with…

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Death of Husband Widow Claims £10,000 SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 October 1934 · page 1

A [?] has been issued on behalf of Mrs [?] Catherina McAdam [?] of the late Dr.McAdam. who was killed by a [?] motor car…

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Obituary Mr. Oscar Albert F. Kuschert

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 2

The death took place at his residence in Betterment Parade, Corowa, on Saturday last October 13, 1934, of Mr. Oscar A. Kuschert, third son of…

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Obituary. Mrs Jane Stewart

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 3

The death occurred on Wednesday last of Mrs Jane Stewart, wife Mr Hugh R. Stewart, of “Highfield,” Cobram road. For some…

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British Fighting Services Representation at Funeral London October 15

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 3

At the funeral of `King Alexander at Belgrade on Thursday the British fighting services :will be represented, as follows:…

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Death of Child An Accident, Youth Claims Body Was Burnt New Yoke, October 15

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 2

Lawrcnce Stone, a youth, is alleged to have confessed that he burned the body of Nancy Centigram, aged 5, whose incinerated…

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Obituary MRS. E. E. DAVIES

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1934 · page 2

There were widespread expressions of regret at Hay on Thursday afternoon when it became known that Mrs. Elizabeth Emily Davies, of…

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King Alexander's Funeral

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 5

Belgrade, Wednesday.--The police have taken unexampled precautions to protect celebrities walking in the funeral procession of King Alexander,…

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Personal News Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 46

Mr. William Walker; formerly Under-Secretary of the Department of Local Government, died in Sydney, at the age of 67. Mr. Walker retired…

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Obituary Mr. Stephen Walsh

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 2

On Sunday evening, at the residence of Mr. B. A. Schultz, "Olight," Mangoplah, Mr. Stephen Walsh, Mr. Schultz's father-in-law, died…

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Obituary Mr. J. B. Howe

The Independent · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 2

After an illness extending over several months, the death occurred on Tuesday morning of Mr. John Baldwin Howe, aged 70 years, at his…

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Later Particulars. Funeral Takes Place Without Incident. London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 3

The funeral procession of the late King Alexander passed off to-day without the slightest hitch or incident. There were shrill cries of anguish as…

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Death of M. Poincare French Statesman Paris, Oct. 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 16

The death has occurred of M. Raymond Poincare, the French statesman, who was President of the Republic during the Great War. He was aged…

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