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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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Coroner's Inquiry Into Death of Chinaman

The Independent · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 1

On Friday last the Coroner (Mr. J. S. Dickson) held an inquiry into the cause of the death of Jimmy Chuey, or Toy, an elderly Chinaman, at…

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Obituary Mrs. Ellen McDOUGALL

The Independent · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 2
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The death occurred on Monday night last of Mrs. Ellen McDougall, mother of Mrs. R. Buist. The deceased lady had reached the age of 80…

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Personal Items Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 46

Following a recent serious operation, the death occurred in Melbourne of Mr. Robinson, sen., father of Mr. J. O. Robinson, of "Nargoon…

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Obituary Mr. Hugh McDONALD

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 5

The death took place at his late residence, "Pine Hills," Mulwala, on Tuesday night last, October 19, 1937. after a somewhat lengthy illness of…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Ann Birkin

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 3

The death occurred at her resiidence, "Fairview." Coonong Siding, on Friday last of Mrs. Mary Ann Birkin, relict of the late Mr…

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Personal Items Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 46

Mrs. Elizabeth Peterson, 68, of Granite Flat, Mitta, died in Albury District Hospital on Sunday, after having been an inmate for two days…

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Obituary Mr. William McNICOLL

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 5

After a lengthy and honourable life there passed away at his late realdence. "Araluen," Whitehead Street, Corowa, at about 3.30 p.m. yesterday…

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Death of Former Balranald Resident

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 30 October 1937 · page 3

Following an illness extending over 14 weekS, the death occurred at the Deniliquin Hospital, recently, of Mrs. Elizabeth Peevers, aged 67 years, a…

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Death of Parliamentary Veteran "Our Tried and Trusted Member" Accorded State Funeral Yesterday

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 3

The sympathy of Corowa residents and those of the Electorate, not to say the whole State, will go out to Mrs Ball and the family of the late…

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State Funeral Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 3

Representatives of all sections of the community attended the funeral service in memory of the late Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., at the Central…

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Obituary Mrs. Arthur Taubman

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 3

Regret will be felt by many old friends to learn of the passing of Mrs. Arthur Taubman, which took place at her residence in…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Ann Birkin

The Independent · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 1

The death occurred at her residence, "Fairview," Coonong Siding, on Friday, of Mrs. Mary Ann Birkin, relict of the late Mr. William…

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Obituary. Mr Hugh M’donald

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 November 1937 · page 4

Profound regret was express[?] throughout the district at the dea[?] which took place at his residence. “Pine Hills,” Mulwala, recently, of…

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Death of Chinese Found on Floor of Bedroom

The Independent · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 3

The bony of Houey Cheong, aged 58 years, was found lying on the floor, of his bedroom by his wife on Tuesday morning…

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Death of Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A.

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 3

Mr. Ball was a member of the State Parliament for 36 years, a record which, it is thought, no other man has achieved. He…

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Death of Mr. R. T. Ball Forty Years in Parliament

The Independent · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 1

For 40 years A member of the New South Wales parliament, Mr. Rich ard Thomas Ball, M.L.A. for Corowa, died on Saturday, aged 81. Mr. Ball…

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Personal Items Obituary Late Mr. R. T. Ball Fine Tributes Paid at Funeral

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 46

At the State funeral in Sydney on Monday of the late member for Corowa, Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., the attendance was representative of the…

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Death of Mr. Ball, M.L.A. Parliamentary Member for 36 Years Accorded State Funeral

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 1

The news of the death of the Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., for Corowa, which occurred in Sydney on Sunday was received throughout Southern Riverina…

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Obituary Mr. Angus Cameron

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 1

The death took place on Wednesday last, November 3, 1937, at Rushworth, Vic., of Mr. Angus Cameron, eldest son of Mrs. Anne Cameron, of…

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