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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Scott Way

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 September 1949 · page 3

It is our sad duty to record the passing of one of our well-known and highly respected residents, In the person of Mrs. Mary Scott Way, wife…

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[?] Funeral for Mr. Beasley

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 September 1949 · page 7

CANBERRA, Sun.: The [?] Government will [?] the late High Commissioner. [?] United Kingdom (Mr…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 6 September 1949 · page 9

ADAMS—Mr. William Joseph Adams died early yesterday morning at his home, 148 Cressy Street. He was aged 90 years…

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Obituary Mr. George F. L. Simpson

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 September 1949 · page 3

The town and district was shocked to learn on Sunday week of the sudden death early that morning of an old pioneer resident in the person…

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Obituary. Mr George F.L. SIMPSON

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 7 September 1949 · page 4

The town and district was shocked to learn on Sunday last, of the sudden death carly that morning of an old pioneer resident in the person of Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. Sylvia V. K. Fielder

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 3

The death occurred at her home in Jerilderie on Tuesday night last of Mrs. Sylvia Violet Katie Fielder, wife of Mr. C. L. G. Fielder, after…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 5

ADAMS—The funeral of the late Mr. William Joseph Adams took place on Tuesday afternoon from the Methodist Church to…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Coles

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 3

There passed away on Friday last, at her home, "Ph[?] Ryan, [?] of 90 years, ore of the oldest men[?] of the Henty and Culcairn districts…

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Mass for Late Mr. Beasley Said in London

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 September 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.: The Archbishop of Westminister (Cardinal Griffin) presided over a Solemn Requiem Mass for the late Mr…

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Obituary. Mr James Fenaughty

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 14 September 1949 · page 3

It is with regret that we record the death of Mr James Fenaughty, a well-known resident of this town, who passed to away in the local hospital on Friday…

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FUNERAL Late Mrs. Elizabeth Coles

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Coles, who passed away at "Pineleigh," Ryan, on Friday, September 2, took place at Henty on Sunday,…

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Sudden Death of W. R. Rohrich

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 1

A pall of deep gloom was cast over Henty yesterday morning (Thursday) when it became known that Mr. William Robert ("Bill") Rohrich, had passed away at about 9 a.m. at the Henty Community Hospital, where he had been a patient following an urgent operation last…

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Obituary Mr.wb.b Squires

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 3

The death occurred at his home 45 Gora street, Parramatta on Thursday last September S of Mr. William Bernard Squires, aged 60 years as…

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Funeral of Hr. D. T. Quast

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 September 1949 · page 4

Mr D. T. Quast, who passed away suddenly at his home, was a life-long resident of Gerogery. His remains were told to rest in…

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War Veteran Built Own Funeral Pyre and Then Suicided Dubbo

Border Morning Mail · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 1

A 70-YEAR-OLD Boer War veteran built his own funeral pyre and cremated himself after he had placed a loaded shotgun in his mouth and pulled the trigger. The charred bones of the man,…

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Mathoura News OBITUARY

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 3

DUGGAN—Mrs. Agnes Marion Duggan died recently at her residence, 56 Benjamin Street, Sunshine, after a short illness. She…

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Obituary Mr. Wm. Fiddes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 3

The death occurred at the Corowa Hospital on Sunday morning, September 18, of Mr. William James Fiddes, aged 53 years, a well known Identity…

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Obituary. Mrs Lucky T. CRAWLEY

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 September 1949 · page 3

Another of the early pioneers of the district passed away on Wednesday, August 31, at the age of 85 years, in the person of Mrs [?] T. Crawley, at…

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Obituary Mrs. Edith F. Dihm

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 3

The death occurred at her daughter's residence in Moonee Ponds, Vic, on 10th ult., of a former old Jerilderie resident in the person of…

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Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 3

In our last issue we briefly mentioned the death of Mr. T. J. Moore, of Betterment parade, Corowa, which took place on Wednesday night…

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