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Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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Obituary Miss Lily Pinn

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 3

The death occurred in the Corowa Hospital on Monday evening last of Miss Lily Vivien Pinn, of Wahaunyah, aged 54 years. She was the youngest…

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Death of Duke of Atholl London, March 16

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 3

The death is announced of the Duke of Atho[?], at the age of 70. He died at his home in Perthshire today. He was a veteran of two wars…

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Death of Motor-body Pioneer. Detroit. March 16

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 4

Fisher, aged 76. founder of the Fisher Body Company and pioneer motor-car manufacturer. In 1903 he made the first motor body for Henry Ford…

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Obituary Mr. Robert Henry Collins

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 3

The death occurred in the Wagga Base Hospital on Thursday afternoon last of a well-known identity of Henty, Mr. Robert Henry Collins, of Comer…

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Uncle for Trial Death of His Niece SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 6

The City Coroner today committed William Ernest McDonald, aged 40, for trial oil a charge of having murdered. June Florence Pulley. Ms 12-year-old…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 4

BREEN.—Deniliquin friends of Mrs. Breen, wife of Mr. Frank Breen, Tocumwal, received news of her sudden death last week with sincere regret…

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Death of Cardinal Rome. March 23

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday of Cardinal Carmi[?] head of the [?] department of the Roman Catholic Church. Maximum temperature in Albury on…

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Obituary Mr. J. R. Scott

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in the Corowa Hospital on Saturday last, of Mr. James Richardson Scott, aged 74, an old and very highly respected resident…

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OBITUARY Mr. Colin Butcher

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

The death took place at his residence, yesterday, of a very well known and highly esteemed resident of the district, who, for the most part has…

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Obituary Mr. Fredric Berner

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 3

The death occurred at the Corowa Hospital on Tuesday night last of Mr. Fredric Berner, aged 80, a native of Switzerland, who had lived in…

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Death of "Plugger Bill” Perth

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 3

Known internationally as "Plugger Bill," William Walker Martin, one of the greatest cyclists of all times, died in the Perth hospital yesterday, aged 82…

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Obituary Mr. J. W. Spencer

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at the Corowa Hospital on Saturday last of Mr. Joseph William Spencer, aged 84 years, an old and highly respected resident…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 2

DANIELS.—The death occurred at Swan Hill this week of Mrs. Kathleen Daniels,- wife of Mr. William Daniels, of- Swan Hill, and formerly well-known…

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The Late Geoffrey Neville Taylor Funeral Largely Attended

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 April 1942 · page 3

A large and representative attendance of mourners from Henty and district was accorded the funeral of Geoffrey Neville Taylor…

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OBITUARY Mr. Lindsay Esplin

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 April 1942 · page 2

We regret very much to have to announce the death of a former well-known resident of this district, in the person of Mr. Lindsay Esplin, at the…

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Institution Inmate Charged Death of an Attendant. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 April 1942 · page 4

When Trevor Edward Pemberton. aged 19, baker, was charged at the Central Court today with the murder of Alfred Tuckwell, on April 4, the Police Prosecutor…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 1

WORTHAMi—A former well-known Deniliquin resident; Mrs Lena Wortham, passed away on Good Friday at Royal Melbourne Hospital, after a brief…

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Obituary Victor Norman Pumpa

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 1

The death occurred, on Good Friday morning, of Mr. Victor Norman Pumpa, aged 32 years, youngest son of Mrs. W. Pumpa and the late Mr…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas W. Perrin

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 3

It is with regret that we record the death of an old Corowa boy, in the person of Mr. Thomas William Perrin…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 1

GRIEVE.— The older residents of Deniliquin will sincerely pet to hear of the death of Mrs. Honoria Grieve, who passed away at the week-end at…

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