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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Obituary Mr. Ernest James Spinks

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 3

It is our sad duty to record the death of an old Jerilderie resident in the person of Mr. Ernest James Spinks, who passed away in St…

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OBITUARY Mr. Thomas David King

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 2

The death on Tuesday of Mr. Thomas David King at the age of 79 years (he would have been 80 on Christmas Day), removes another of…

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The Late Mr. W. McKAY

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 December 1944 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. William McKay, whose death was reported in our last issue, took place on Friday afternoon last, December 1, 1944, after…

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Obituary Mrs. Lucy Kate Grentell

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 December 1944 · page 3

The death took place at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. C. Cornelius, "Murray View," Corowa, on Saturday morning last, of an old and…

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Obituary Caroline Evelyn Hutt

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 3

The death occurred at Marrickville Hospital, Sydney, on November 26, of Caroline Evelyn Hutt, wife of Stan Hutt. The deceased, who was 47…

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Australians In At The Death Of The Tirpitz Henty Airman Speaks For B.B.C. Broadcast

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 4

Bombing the Tirpitz on Sunday morning, 12th November, were about a score of R.A.A.F. men. They included F/Lt.'s Bruce A. Buchham,…

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Obituary Mrs. James Robb

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 9 December 1944 · page 4

The death occurred, in the Goondiwindi District Hospital on Saturday night, November 4, of Mrs. James Robb, of "Allendoone," Yelarbon. The…

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Obituary Mr John Norman

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 December 1944 · page 3

By the dentil which occurred at his home, "Lyndon," Hopefield on Friday last, of Mr. John Norman, Hopefield district has lost one of its most…

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OBITUARY Mr. T. M. Gibson

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 December 1944 · page 2

The death is announced in Sydney on December 5th, of Mr. T. M. Gibson, formerly of Hay. The deceased gentleman was for a…

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Obituary. Mr George Cyril Min[?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 December 1944 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly on Thursday last of Mr George Cyrl Minchin, a well-known resident of Toenmwal district. The late Mr. Minchin was…

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Says Man Was Not at Moree Death of a Waitress MOREE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 December 1944 · page 5

Marcus Hutcheson Meek, assistant foreman In the mutton slaughtering section at Homebush told the Moree coroner today he was “absolutely…

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OBITUARY Mrs. L. C. Donohoe

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 December 1944 · page 2

We regret to record the sudden death of another old resident of Hay in the person of Mrs. Lilian Christina Donohoe. wife of Mr. Gregory…

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Man for Trial Death of Waitress MOREE

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 December 1944 · page 7

Thomas Martin Dowe, aged 26, textile worker, of st Peters, was today committed for trial on a charge of murdering Joan Minnie Jenkins,…

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Death of Little Girl Man On Murder Charge MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 December 1944 · page 2

Charged with the murder of seven years old Janice Marie Bull, of George at, Moonee Ponds, Ronald Morgan, aged 24, of Ardmillan at,…

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Funeral. of Dr. Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 December 1944 · page 6

General view of the ceremony in St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, at the funeral service of Dr William Temple. Archbishop of Canterbury…

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Town Topics the Late Mrs. Smith

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 3

We are indebted to Mr. H. M. Eastman, of Old Morago, for some particulars relating to his sister, the late Mrs. Hope Smith, who died last week-end…

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Obituary Mrs. S. Duff

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 3

The death took place on Friday evening of last week, of Mrs. Duff wife of Mr. Stephen Duff, of the Carriers' Arms Hotel, Springhurst. Mrs…

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Death of M.L.A, SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 December 1944 · page 2

The death occurred early this morning of Major James Barclay Shand MLA, for Ryde. aged 79. He had been in Parliament for 19 years…

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OBITUARY Mr. E. J. HURLE

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 23 December 1944 · page 3

We take the following from the Hay "Grazier" of 15th inst.:— We regret to have to record the sudden death yesterday of Mr. Ernest…

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Obituary Mrs. C. Peebles

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 December 1944 · page 3

The death occurred at the Corowa Hospital on Sunday last, December 24, 1941, of Mrs. Olive isobel Peebles, wife of Mr Claude Peebles of the…

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