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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1947

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Death of Gipsy Smith New York

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 7

Rodney Gipsy Smith, the famous [?]gelist, died of a heart attack aboard the Queen Mary on Monday…

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Obituary Mr. James William Collier

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly at his home on Sunday night last of Mr. James William Collier, at the age of 71 years. The late Mr…

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OBITUARY Anne Catherine Justice

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 August 1947 · page 4

The death occured at the residence of her daughter (Mrs. McGrath, Wagga) on Wednesday last week of Mrs. Anne Catherine Justice, at the…

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Inquiries Into Death Of Lord Beaverbrook’s Son LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 August 1947 · page 6

The Stockholm correspondent of British United Press says that the superintendent of police has stated that further inquiries have been ordered into…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 August 1947 · page 1

RYAN—The death occurred suddenly at the Globe Hotel on Sunday morning of GEORGE HENRY RYAN, at the age of 62 years. 'He had been…

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Death of Mr. T. Collins

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 August 1947 · page 1

The death occurred early -oil Sunday morning at Ins residence, of MR, THOMAS HENRY COLLINS, 17 George street, at the age of 63 years…

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Obituary Mr. George Malcolm Maslin

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 August 1947 · page 3

The death occurred at Rutherglen on Sunday last, August 10, 1947, of Mr. George Malcolm Maslin, well known grazier, formerly of…

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Obituary Mr. Henry James Bull

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 3

On Friday morning the sudden death occurred at his home at "Currajong," Narandera, of another of the pioneers of the south-west…

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Funeral of Late Mr. Malcolm Maslin

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. George Malcolm Maslin, whose death we reported in last issue, took place on Tuesday afternoon last in the Corowa…

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Obituary Mr. Frederick Radford

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 5

The death of Mr. Frederick Radford, of Essendon, Victoria, occurred at the Corowa Hospital on Tuesday last at the age of 69 years…

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OBITUARY Mr. Robert Willis

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 4

The death of Mr. Robert Willis occurred at his residence, "Woodside," Yerong Creek, on Friday, after a short illness…

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OBITUARY William J. Scriffin

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 2

The death is reported of a former well known resident in the person of Mr. William J. Scriffen. The deceased spent his youth and early…

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Obituary Old Resident Passes Mrs. H. Ross

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 1

The death occurred early yesterday morning, at her residence, Deniliquin, of MRS HANNAH ROSS, at the age of 82 years, after an illness of three…

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Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 3
Also in The Pastoral Times

The death took place at his residence, 39 Ardyne St., Murrumbeena, Vic., on Wednesday, August 6, 1947, of Mr. James Henry Rosser, at the…

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OBITUARY Henry James Bull

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 3

On Friday week the death occurred at his home at "Currajong," Narrandera, of another of the pioneers of the south-west district in the…

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For Trial on Murder Charge Death of a Poultry Farmer Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 August 1947 · page 7

At the conclusion of an inquest into the death of Allan Wiliam Paul Rose, aged 33, of Box Hill, poultry farmer, today, the City coroner (Mr Marwick)…

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Death of Atomic Research Worker Bloomfield (N.j.)

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 4

Dorothy Burns, aged 31, died yesterday, nine months after she had filed suit claiming 200,000 dollars from the Westinghouse Electric Corporation…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 1

MASLIN.—The death occurred at Rutherglen on August 10, suddenly, of Mr. George Malcolm Maslin, grazier, formerly of Burragong Station. Urana,…

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Cadis Explosion Death Roll of 500 TO 6000 LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 6

Death roll of between 5000 [?] 6000 in the Cadiz explosion, [?] occurred on Monday, is feared [?] officials, says British United [?]…

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