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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Death of 80-Year-old Comedienne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.: The death occurred of Kate Carney, the 80 year-old Cockney comedienne who completed 50 years in…

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State Funeral for Ex-premier

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 15

SYDNEY, Tuesday : Mr James (“Jim”) Dooley, a former Labor Premier of NSW, will be accorded a State funeral…

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State Funeral for Former Premier

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed. : The State funeral today of the late James Dooley, a former NSW Premier, who died at the age of 72 in…

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Murder Charge Follows Death Of Heiress-Wife

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 3

BAYONNE (Fr.), Wed.: Den John Carlos as Silva Ramos, the wealthy 25-year-old son of the former Brazilian diplomat, was…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 1

SWAFFER.—The death occurred yesterday of Mr Percy Edward Staffer at Epworth Hospital, Melbourne. Born at Deniliquin…

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Funeral Mr P. J. Lieschke

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 6

Additional messages of sympathy received by the family of the late Mr. P. J. Leischke, whose death occurred on December 17, are as follows: Mr…

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Obituary G. A. W. Cross

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 6

The death occurred suddenly at Henty on Boxing Day of George Arthur Wallace Cross at the age of eight years after an illness of only a few days. He…

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OBITUARY Miss M. A. CARRINGG

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 1

The death occurred at the Corowa Hospital early on Tuesday morning last, January 3, 1950 of Miss Mary Ann Carrigg at the age of 84 years…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 January 1950 · page 1

COOPER-The death occurred [?] at his home "Tieve [?] Mt. Macedon, on Friday, December 23, of Mr. Arthur [?]…

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OBITUARY John Manifold

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 January 1950 · page 2

In our last issue we briefly recorded the death of one of the town and district's best known and respected identities—Mr. Jack Manifold—which…

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Labor "Hypocrisy" State Funeral for Derelict

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 January 1950 · page 1

The "Coolamon-Ganmain Review" treats with some sarcasm the belated concern shown by the State Premier for the late Mr…

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Obituary Mr. R. M. Ferguson

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 January 1950 · page 1

The death occurred at Murray, Vall[?] House Albury on New Year's Day (January 1, 1950) of a well known and highly respected resident…

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Funeral of Mr C. E. A. Wegener

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 January 1950 · page 8

Mr. C.E.A. Wegener, Walla who passed away suddenly at this home, was a life long resident of the Walla district. His…

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OBITUARY Mr. Allan Rawnsley

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 2

The death took place at Sydney today of Allan, eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rawnsley, former very well-known Hay identity…

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Death of Noted Stock Agent Mr. Arthur B. HUSSEY

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 1

There were many expressions sincere regret when it became known that Mr. Arthur Bowden Hussey had died yesterday…

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WALWA Death Of Former Resident

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 8

Much regret was expressed at the death of Mr. Robert Brindley, 83, at Tallangatta hospital. He was a former highly esteemed…

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Military Funeral

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 3

HAIFA, Thurs.: The remains of Colonel Flizer Margolin, who commanded a Jewish battalion in the First World War arrived here…

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Obituary Mr. James McLEISH

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 1

The death occurred in Murray Valley Hospital on Monday of Mr. James McLeish, aged 89 years. Deceased was born at Rochester, Victoria. In 1889…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 4

Mrs. E. Oates passed away at her home, East St. Kilda, on Thursday. Her son, Mr. Les Oates, of Tattersall’s Hotel, who…

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Obituary Miss Joan Naughtin

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 3

The death took place at the Corowa Hospital on Sunday afternoon, January 22 1950, of Miss Joan Naughtin at the age of 80 years. Deceased,…

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