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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Funeral of Late Mrs. F. H. Schultz

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 5

The funeral of the late Maria Bertha Schultz, who passed away early on Wednesday morning of last week, took place on the following…

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Obituary Mr. E. W. Markey

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly last Friday afternoon of Mr. Edward William Markey while he was at work in his bootshop. Kurrajong Avenue…

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Death of Former British Army Chief Washington. November 5

Border Morning Mail · Monday 6 November 1944 · page 1

The death occurred today of Field-Marshal Sir John Dill, aged 63. chief of the British Joint Staff Mission to the United States. (The picture above shows Sir John Dill (left with Mr. Anthony Eden and Lord Gor[?].)…

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Obituary. Mrs Mary Sarah McLARTY

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 8 November 1944 · page 1

The death occurred at Silver Pines, Bundure Siding, recently, of Mrs Mary Sarah M’Larty, wife of Mr D. S. McLarty, at the age of 75 years. Mrs…

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Military Funeral For Murdered Minister CAIRO, Nov. 8

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 3

The late Lord Moyne, deputy Minister of State in Egypt who was killed by assassins on Tuesday was given a military funeral in Cairo. The…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 2

EVANS.—A former resident of Deniliquin, Mr. Alfred Evans, aged 43, died suddenly in Swan Hill yesterday Mr. Evans was a son of the late John and…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Cavanagh

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 3

Mr. Thomas Cavanagh who died last week, was born 85 years ago at Campbellfield. When he was about 19 he and his brothers selected land…

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Death of Waitress a Man Arrested SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 November 1944 · page 6

Police at Grenfell today arrested a man and charged him with the murder of 20-year-old Minnie Jenkins at the Royal Hotel. Moree, on…

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Death of an Old Man Evidence at Albury Inquest

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 November 1944 · page 2

John Richard Wignell. aged 82 years, farmer, of Thu[?]goona, was thrown from his spring cart on Hume Highway near Albury on the afternoon…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 November 1944 · page 1

BEATTON.—Mr. Andrew Beatton, an old resident of the district, died this afternoon. He was aged 89 years. Mr Beatton lived for many years in the…

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Obituary Mr. John Hamilton Armour

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 November 1944 · page 3

After a lengthy illness the death occurred on Wednesday last, November 15, 1944, of Mr. John Hamilton Armour, of 524 Miller street, North…

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Heroism on Australia Death Of A Gallant Officer SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 November 1944 · page 3

Feats of her[?] equal to any in the history [?] the Royal Australian Navy, wer[?] performed on HMAS Australia when die was damaged in…

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Obituary Mr. Jonas Vagg

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 November 1944 · page 3

Another link with the early settlers of the Mulwala district was broken with the death at the Corowa Hospital on Tuesday last of Mr. Jonas Vagg…

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Obituary Mr. A. J. Byers

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 November 1944 · page 2

Mr. H. A. Byers, of Hay, has received word that his elder son, Mr. Alan Joseph Byers, who was working as a chief stevedore on the dock at…

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Obituary. Mr James Fisher

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 November 1944 · page 1

The death occurred at Shepparton on Saturday of Mr James Fisher, an old resident of the [?] district, and the sad news was received here…

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Obituary Mr. William Humphrey

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 November 1944 · page 3

The death took place in Melbourne last night of Mr. William Humphrey. The deceased gentleman, some 40 years ago, was one of the best known…

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WAHGUNYAH Death of Former Resident

Border Morning Mail · Monday 27 November 1944 · page 3

After a lengthy illness the death occurred at a private hospital, Petersham. Sydney, of Mrs Annie Woodman, formerly of Victoria St…

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Obituary Mrs. Florence Fuge

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 3

The death occurred in the Rutherglen Bush Nursing Hospital on Tuesday of last, week, at the age of 72 years, of Mrs. Florence Fuge…

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Obituary. Mr Jonas Vagg

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 29 November 1944 · page 4

Another link with the early settlers of the Mulwala district was broken with the death at the Corowa Hospital on Tuesday last of Mr Jonas Vagg, at…

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Obituary. Mrs Elizabeth M’ Kellar

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 29 November 1944 · page 1

The death occurred at the residence of her daughter, in Melbourne, on Saturday, of Mrs Elizabeth M’Kellar, wife of Mr Peter M‘Kellar, of Nyora…

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