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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1953

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Obituary Mr. Peter Morgan

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 2

The death occurred last Friday at the Concord Repatriation Hospital of former Hay Clerk of Petty Sessions, Mr. Peter Morgan…

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Obituary Death of Mrs. Martin Hynes

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 1

Mrs Jane Hynes, wife of Mr. Martin Hynes, passed away at Deniliquin Hospital yesterday morning at the age of 75. Born…

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Death of Identity

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 1

Mr. Arthur Edward Mullins, about 65, well known in Deniliquin all his life, died at his place of dwelling at the…

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OBITUARY Mr. Donald William Robinson

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 3

The dentil took place on, Sunday, last, January 25, 1953. at the Heidelberg Military Hospital, Melbourne, of Mr. Donald…

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State Funeral Tomorrow for Late Mr.scullin

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne(Dr Mannix) will officiate at solemn requiem mass in St. Patrick's Cathedral on Saturday morning, before the State…

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Funeral of Mrs. Martin Hynes

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 6

Following a service in St. Paul’s Church on Tuesday afternoon, the funeral of Mrs. Jane Hynes, wife of Mr. Martin Hynes,…

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Death of Former Prime Minister

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 2

Mr. James Scullin, Prime Minister of Australia, 1929-32, died in Melbourne on Wednesday. Mr. Scullin was first elected to…

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Funeral of Late Stan O'leary

The Observer · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 2

Mott; Keith and Margaret Gehrig; Mrs. J. Haberecht, Boy and Geoffrey; Elsie and Bill, Jan and John; J. Macreadie, Max…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Constance Clarke

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 2

The death occurred in Surrey, England, on January 16, of Mrs. Constance Clarke, after a short illness. She was. aged 69…

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OBITUARY Mrs Ellen Elizabeth Faulkner

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 1

The death took place on Friday last, January 23, 1953 at her home in Crispe St. Regent of Mrs. Ellen Elizabeth Faulkner,…

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Street "Pot-holes" Mentioned at Coroner's Inquiry Death of Young Hay Woman Investigated

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 1

A POLICE witness at a Coronial inquiry at Hay on Wednesday, said that a feature of the street intersection where a cycling accident occurred was a five inch deep pot-hole which might have given a spill to the most…

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Mr. Scullin’s funeral today

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 20

MELBOURNE, Fri.: The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) and the Leader of the Federal Opposition (Dr. Evatt) are among a list of well-known Australian people who will act as pall-bearers at the State funeral of…

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Girl killed returning from funeral

Border Morning Mail · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Sun.: A girl was killed in a car smash when returning from her grandmother’s funeral at Mt. Gambier yesterday…

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Obituary MR. A. J. JEACOCKE

The Observer · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday night, in the Yarrawonga Hospital, of Mr. Alfred James Jeacocke, of Culcairn, aged 49…

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Death of Jockey F. Bineham

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 February 1953 · page 22

Veteran-jockey F. Bineham who died at Ballarat last week; intended to. return to Albury this week, and resume riding at border…

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In Holland Death roll of 2000

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 9

THE HAGUE, Mon.: Strengthening of dykes continues, Fifty thousand people have now been evacuated. The situation last night was…

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Widow claims £10,000 for death of boxer husband

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 14

NEWCASTLE, Wed.: A writ has been served on behalf of Mrs. Bessie Ritchie against the Wallarobba Shire Council…

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OBITUARY Albert Charles Field

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 1

On Wednesday afternoon at Woodbury the death occurred of Albert Charles Field at the age of 69…

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Obituary Mr. T. A. Neill

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 2

Friends of the well-known Neill family will regret to learn of the death, after a long illness, of Mr. Thomas Henry Neill, in…

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Funeral of Mr. A. C. Field

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 1

The funeral of the late Albert Charles Field took place on Friday afternoon. It moved from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church…

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