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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1952

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OBITUARY Mrs. E. Nioxon

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 3

One of the oldest and most highly respected residents of Corowa, Mrs Elizabeth Nixon, relict of the late Samuel Nixon,…

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Death of Well Known and Successful Thoroughbred Sire

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 4

Mr. Joe West's thoroughbred sire, Graculus died at Coreen last week. Graculus was a prolific sire of winners and was…

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OBITUARY Mr. H. D. McFarland

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 2

The death occurred at Thelangerin Station Hay, on Sunday afternoon, of Mr. Harold Dowling McFarland, a member of one of…

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Funeral ceremonies in six stages

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 20

SYDNEY, Tues.: The ceremonies associated with the funeral of Mr Hughes will take place in six stages:…

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Obituary. MR. H. H. HAINES

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 5

The death occurred in Melbourne on Tuesday last of Mr Herbert Henry Haines at the age of 87 years. In the…

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New York paper’s column obituary

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 20

NEW YORK, Tues.: The New York “Times” today published a column long obituary notice paying tribute to Mr. Hughes…

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News from the District CORRYONG Obituary

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 7

The death occurred at Corryong District Hospital on October 24, at the age of 20 years, of Miss Maureen Thelma Jillette Pierce,…

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Mr. Hughes’ Funeral Friday Afternoon Remains lying in state in Cathedral

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.: The remains of Mr. William Morris Hughes will lie in state in St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Sydney, from tomorrow until the funeral on Friday…

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Son unable to attend funeral

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 16

WELLINGTON, Wed.: First World War veteran C. L. Hughes, son of the late Mr W. M. Hughes, said today…

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Funeral Mr. C F. Grunow

The Observer · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 7

Additional sympathy cards received by the family of the late Mr. C. F. Grunow (Pleasant Hills) are as follows:…

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Obituary MR. S. A. CHURCHES

The Observer · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 3

Mr. Sydney Arthur Churches, who died at the Culcairn District Hospital on Tuesday of last week, had lived at Walla…

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Mr Hughes’ funeral Mr Menzies a pall bearer

Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 16

SYDNEY; Thurs: The Prime Minister (Mr Menzies) will be one of the pall-bearers at the funeral tomorrow…

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Death of Mr. W. M. Hughes the "Little Digger" Passes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 1

Mr. William Morris Hughes, a former prime Minister of Australia, died at 1.30 a.m. on Tuesday morning last at his home…

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Mr. Hughes’ impressive funeral

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 November 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.: The remains of Mr William Morris Hughes were interred at Northern Suburbs cemetery this…

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Sacked “Billy,” but attended his funeral

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 November 1952 · page 24

SYDNEY, Fri.: A man who sacked “Billy” Hughes 36 years ago today came 250 miles to attend his funeral…

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Crosby near collapse at wife’s funeral

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 November 1952 · page 5

HOLLYWOOD, Tues.: About 600 members of the film colony yesterday attended the funeral service for Dixie Crosby, who…

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Funeral Accide[?] Victim

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 4

The funeral took pla[?] Wednesday afternoon of [?]colm Kidd, the 18-year-old Brother who died in [?]…

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Obituary MR. M. C. DALEY

The Observer · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 5

The death occurred in Culcairn Hospital on Saturday' afternoon of Mr. Milton Curzon B. Daley, aged 69 years, health…

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OBITUARY Mr. G. W. Castle

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly at his home at South Corowa on Tuesday last of a Well-known resident of South Corowa, Mr…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 2

COKER—Mr. William Coker, a brother of Mr. Vivian Coker of Mathoura died suddenly at his home, 9 Cox’s Gardens,…

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