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Obituaries & funerals, 1938

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Obituary Mr. John Morley

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 3

The pasting away at his residence Wahgunyah road, Rutherglen, on Wednesday morning of Mr. John Morley, removes from our midst…

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Death of Rabaul Victim

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 37

The volcanic eruption at Rabaul (New Guinea) last year was recalled in the Sydney Probate Court when Mr. Justice Nicholas granted Richard…

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Personal Items Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 46

The death, has occurred, at the age of 88, of Mr. Crawford M'Aliece, an old resident of Milawa. Mr. John Tyson, of Guany and…

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Obituary Miss Mary Hurley

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday afternoon of Miss Mary Hurley, daughter of Mrs. and the late Mr. P. J. Hurley, "Raheen," Henty, at the age…

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Death of M.l.a. Mr. Brownbill Dies at Geelong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 38

Mr. W. Brownbill, M.L.A., died lit his residence at Geelong (Vic.) after a lengthy illness. A native of Geelong, the late Mr. Brownbill was a…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Aston

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 2

With the recent passing of Mrs. Mary Aston, wife of Mr. John Aston, of the Balranald Hotel, there was removed from our midst, a lady who was…

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Parents Save Children From Certain Death Drama of the N.Z. Floods, Water Swirls Through Home AUCKLAND

Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 2

With flood waters swirling through the house, a Pipiroa man and his wife spent part of last night in a [?], holding down a…

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Obituary Giovanni Franco

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 3

The death occurred at the Corowa hospital on Thursday night last of Glovanni Franco (omre familiarly known as Toby Antonio), an Italian…

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Funeral Miss Mary Hurley

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 2

The funeral of the late Miss Mary Hurley, daughter of Mrs. Hurley and the late Mr. P. J. Hurley, took place on Thursday afternoon, May 5, the cortege…

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Personal Items Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 46

The death occurred at Lidcombo State Hospital on Friday of Mr. George Berryman, an old resident of the Wagga district. Mr. Berryman…

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Obituary Mrs. P. E. Klemke

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 2

There passed away on Monday last in Albury, Mrs. Pauline Ernestine Klemke, late of Walla at the age of 85 years…

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Obituary Mr Thomas Joseph Tanner

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 2

The death of Mr. Thomas Joseph Tanner on Monday last, May 9, 1938, at his sister's residence, 35 Dentilquin road, Corowa, came as the…

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Death of District Pioneer Saw Blacks at Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 5

A district pioneer who could recall having seen a white man speared by blacks on the hills on the western side of Albury, Mrs. Pauline Klemke…

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Funeral of Ray Wilson Many Racing Men Attend Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 11

The funeral of Ray Wilson, the well known Victorian jockey, who was killed while riding at Morphettville, S.A., on Wednesday, took place to-day, and…

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General Hobbs Buried Stats Funeral at Perth Perth

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 May 1938 · page 5

Thousands of people stood bareheaded when the State funeral of Lieut.-General Sir Talbot Hobbs passed through the city to-day. The…

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Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 3

The death occured last week of Mrs. Alltruda Kathleen Moreland, wife of Mr. S. Lawford of Mulwala, aged 45. She was a native of…

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OBITUARY. Mr. George Melrose

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 2

We repret to have to report the death of Mr. George Melrose, which took place at his residence. Curlew, Simpson Street, Hay, this forenoon…

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Obituary Mrs. Winifred Johnson

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 2

The death took place in a private hospital in Wangaratta on Monday morning of Mrs. Winlfred Johnson, wife of Mr. Donald Johnson, Of…

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Oaklands Murder Death of District Farmer Laborer's Appeal Dismissed by Supreme Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 12

The Supreme Court, Sydney, dismissed the appeal of Henry Thomas Mansell, laborer, who was sentenced to death at Narandera by Mr. Justice…

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Personal Items Obituary Another Pioneer Passes Mrs. S. W. Dunn

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 46

A pioneer of the Bungowannah (near Alrary) district, where she spent the greater part of her life, Mrs. Sophie Wheaton Dunn, 78, relict of…

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