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Obituaries & funerals, 1938

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Obituary Mr. Edan Alexander Roe

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 3

It is with deep regret that we record the very sudden death of Mr. Edan Alexander Roe, of Bray, Jerilderie, which sad event occurred…

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The Funeral of the Countess of Strathmore, Mother of H.M. the Queen

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 1

Heavy rain fell during the funeral of the Countess of Strathmore at Glamis Castle, Angus. T.M. the King and Queen attended the ceremony. A large crowd of tenants and friends walked to the private burial ground with the cortege, which is shown leaving the castle. The…

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Conscience Troubled Him Man’s Alleged Confession Kidnapping and Death of Child TACOMA (Wash), July 12

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 8

The State police have announced that Frank Olson, aged 32, a local farm laborer, has confessed to the kidnapping and slaying of a child named…

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Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 44

For many years a colorful figure in the political and legal life of New South Wales, Mr. Robert Henry Leyien, has died at the age of. 91 years. Mr…

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OBITUARY—Continued

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 47

Cable advice has been recived from London of the death of Mr. Thomas Hall, who was for many years an officer in the Public Works Department on the…

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Obituary Mr. J. T. Woods

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 5

The death occurred on Thursday of week, of Mr. J. T. Woods, aged years. Born at Hawthorth, Melbourne,deceased came to the district…

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Personal Items Obituary Corowa Printer for 42 Years Mr. Albert Mason Died On

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 46

An employe of the Corowa "Free Press" for 42 years, Mr. Albert Mason, 70, Albert-street, Corowa, died in Corowa District Hospital on…

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Obituary Mrs. Harriet Hossack

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 3

The death occurred at her daughter's residence, North Road, Richmond on Tuesday 12th JULY of Mrs. Hossack, relict of the late…

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Obituary. Mr Alfred Mason

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 4

The death occurred at Corowa hospital early on 10th July, of Mr Alfred Mason, Albert Street, Corowa, aged 70. Mr Mason was…

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Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 44

Sergeant W. N. Kennedy, who succeeds Sergeant Turnbull at Goulburn, was born in Goulburn but left there at an early age. His father, the late…

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Personal Items Obituary Death of Monsignor Lonergan Bishop-elect of Port Augusta

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 46

The Right Reverend Monsignor John Lonergan, who was administer of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne, died on Thursday, 14 July, at the…

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OBITUARY—Continued

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 47

Mr. John Randall, an old resident of Binalong, died in the Murrumburrah-Harden District Hospital last week, aged 81. He was born a few miles…

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Obituary Mr. T. J. Gray

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 1

The death occurred suddenly at the residence on Tuesday of a very highly respected resident of Wagga Mr. Thomas Joseph Gray of 52 Fox-street…

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OBITUARY Mr. C. K. McKOY

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 3

The death occurred on Friday evening last of Mr. Chafes Keith McKoy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. McKoy, at Munyapla Station…

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Sad Tragedy Husband Commits Suicide. After Wife's Funeral SYDNEY--Thursay

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 5

Four hours after his wife's funeral, Roy [?] son, 25, sharetarmer, was found lying [?] looked bed-room at Lithgow with…

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When It Is Lawful to Shoot a Dog Court’s Important Decision Holbrook Grazier Wins Appeal Death of a Brindle Greyhound

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 6

The rights of a person to destroy a dog in N.S.W. have largely been clarified by the decisions of the Full Court in Sydney in April, and by Judge Coyle, in the Albury Quarter Sessions yesterday. The case, which is perhaps the longest contested in the courts of law…

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Queen Marie Buried Duke of Kent at Funeral. Bucharest, July 24

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 8

After a service at Contro[?] Palace, the coffin of Queen Marie of Rumania was borne on a gun-car-riage through street fined with…

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Obituary. Mr John M’guffie

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1938 · page 4

We regret having to record the death or Mr John [?] of Blink Bonnie, Numurkah, which occurred on Monday of Inst week. The…

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Obituary. Mr William J. Cru[?]hank

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1938 · page 3

The death occurred late cu Wednesday evening last of Mr William John Cruickshank, eldest [?] of the late and Mrs John Cruickshank,…

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Death of Albury Carrier

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 4

A verdict of accidental death was recorded in the Albury Court on Wednesday by the Deputy-Coroner (Mr. D. G. Padman, J.P.), when an inquiry was…

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