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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

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Obituary Mr. F. W. Thring

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 5

The death occurred an Wednesday of Mr. F. W. Thring of Toorak. aged 53 years, one of the pioneer figures in the moving picture industry in…

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Death of Colliery Official. a Verdict of Suicide SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 1

A verdict of suicide was returned at the inquest into the death of Alex-Collins (53), Assistant Director of the State Lottery, whose body was…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Cockerell

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 July 1936 · page 3

The death occurred at the Corowa District Hospital on Friday last, as a result of Pneumonia, of Mrs. Margaret Cockerell, aged [?]5, of South…

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Late Mr J. Fahey

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 8 July 1936 · page 3

A splendid last tribute to a fine sportsman was paid by a large attendance of several hundred residents of Numurkah and Wunghnu at…

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Obituary. Mr James Roche

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 8 July 1936 · page 3

The “Grim Reaper” made a [?] on the life of Mr James Roche on Monday morning, and removed one who had for many years been a…

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Obituary Mr. Alexander Ross

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 4

The death occurred in the local hospital on Wednesday evening of last week of Mr. Alexander Ross, who was in his 74th year. The…

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Obituary Mr. E. H. Bell

The Independent · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 2

Deep regret was expressed in Deniliquin this morning when the death was announced of Mr. Ernest Harper Bell, the well known dentist, which…

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Sporting Death of Greensea

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 5

The well-known hurdler, Groensea, hero of many weight-carrying performances, collapsed on the track at Randwick on Tuesday morning during…

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Personal News Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 46

Mr. H. Bjelke Peterson, the well-known Sydney physical culture expert, died in hospital after a serious operation. He was agod 65 years…

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Death of a Rabbiter Alleged Manslaughter. LOCKHART

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 2

At the conclusion of an inquiry into the death of James Pattie, a rabbiter, who died as the result of a pea-rifle bullet wound in his palate,…

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Investigating a Death Quest of Detective at Grazier

The Independent · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 3

A SYDNEY detective and a Bourks grazier will shortly begin a Journey to the Gulf of Carpentaria, to investigate the death, over two ears ago, of…

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Personal News Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 44

Mr. Lawrence M'Taggart, 6 6, who had been caretaker of Humo Golf Club's course, died in Albury District Hospital on Saturday. He, had no…

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Obituary Mr. William A. Blick

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 5

The death occurred at the Corowa Public Hospital on Wednesday night last, July 15, 1936, of Mr. William A. Blick, at the age of 73 years, after a…

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Obituary Rev. William David Fairbairn, M.a

The Independent · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 3

The death occurred at Parramatta last week of the Rev. William David Fatrbairn, M.A., at the advanced age of 86 years…

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Obituary Mr. Wallace Webster

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 3

The death occurred on 14th July, at Sydney, of Mr. Wallace Webster, husband of the late Rose (nee Cameron), and father of Jean, Dorothy…

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Husband Dies Before Wife's Funeral

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1936 · page 10

Before his wife's funeral took place on Saturday morning, Winston Trevor Atkinson, aged 27 years, of Poowong North (Vic), was found dead beneath…

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Personal News Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1936 · page 46

The death took place in the Wangaratta Hospital of Mr. Ernest Rotheram Wade, a resident of Esmond, near Yarrawonga. He was aged 57 years…

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Obituary Mr. Tilden Eldridge

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 July 1936 · page 5

The death occurred on Sunday last, at his home at Royal Park, Melbourne of Mr. Tilden Eldridge, aged 67. The late Mr. Eldridge was quite…

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Obituary Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Kelly

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 July 1936 · page 2

The death occurred at her lata residence, 64 Evans street. Port Melbourne, on Sunday, July 26, 1936, of Frances Elizabeth, wife of Thomas J…

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Personal News Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 46

The death occurred on Saturday of Lady Cocks, wife of Sir Arthur Cocks, a former Treasurer, of N.S.W. A leading Freemason of Victoria…

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