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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1948

303 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 16

Mother Dies at Daughter’s Funeral

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 July 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.: While attending the funeral service on Saturday for her daughter, Mrs Mary Marie Blunden, of…

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Impressive Spectacle at General’s Funeral

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 July 1948 · page 7

WASHINGTON, Tues.. : Tens of thousands of people stood bareheaded in the rain yesterday to pay their last, respects…

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Obituary Mr. William Edward Pollitt

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 3

The death occurred at his residence in Ryrie St., Mosman, after a lengthy illness on Saturday afternoon last of Mr. William…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 1

AITKEN—MRS. MARY LOUISA AITKEN died yesterday- morning at the Deniliquin Hospital at the age of 62 years. She was the widow of Albert…

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Tribute to Memory of Late Mrs. Anna Christiana Spence

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 6

It is with deep regret that I have heard of the death of Mrs. A. C Spence, and knowing as I do the real worth of this lady, I think it only…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Fitzgerald

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 3

Mrs. Margaret Fitzgerald, who died on Saturday morning at community Hospital, Wangaratta and her family were among the early residents…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Anna Christiana Spence

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 2

On 26th instant., at the home of her daughter. Myrtle (Mrs. S. Jackson), at the age of 87 years, Mrs. Anna Christiana Spence. relict of the late…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 July 1948 · page 1

HARTWELL—MRS. SARAH ANN HARTWELL, widow of the late Mr. Herbert Hartwell, died in Melbourne on Friday of last week. The deceased…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Sophia Anderson

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 July 1948 · page 2

The death is reported at her home in Melbourne on 21st July, of a former well-known resident in the…

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Death of Prominent Townsman Richard Dawson Douglas

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 July 1948 · page 1

There were many expressions of sincere regret when it became known that MR. RICHARD DAWSON DOUGLAS had died at his residence, 44 Duncan…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 July 1948 · page 1

SMITH MR. GEORGE SMITH aged 60 years died last night at the Deniliquin Hospital. The funeral will leave for the…

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OBITUARY Mr. T. C. Crowe

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 30 July 1948 · page 1

The death occurred recently of Mr. Thomas Christopher, aged 47 years, of Murringo. He had been in ill-health for some time. Mr. Crowe, who was…

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Obituary Mr. J. H. W. R0sser

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 July 1948 · page 3

A well-known district resident in the person of Mr. John Henry Walters Rosser passed away on Monday, 26th just., at his home, King street,…

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OBITUARY Mrs. C. E. McKinney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 July 1948 · page 2

Another very old resident of the town passed away on Wednesday in the person of Mrs. Catherine Elizabeth McKinney, at the great age of…

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Tragic Death of Sgt. Millar

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 August 1948 · page 3

The death occurred at the Corowa Hospital on Saturday evening last of Sgt. J. H. Millar, officer in charge of the Corowa police…

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Impressive Scenes at Sergeant’s Funeral

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 August 1948 · page 10

Police and returned soldiers paid an impressive tribute to Sgt John Millar at his funeral at Corowa yesterday afternoon…

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OBITUARY John W. Rees

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 August 1948 · page 2

Although he had been ill for some little time, the death yesterday of John W., the 14-year-old only son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Rees, of Chilichil,…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 2

EDDY—The mayor of Moama, ALD. H. M. EDDY, died at him home last week. He had been an alderman for 17 years and was mayor for five terms. He…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 1

STRINGER—The death took place in Melbourne on Wednesday of MR. FRANCIS THOMAS STRINGER, at the age of 66 years. He was born at…

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Funeral Mr. F. P. Scheuner

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 3

Wreaths, cards and other messages of sympathy received at the funeral of Mr. P. P. Scheuner were from: His Loving Wife; Lillie and…

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