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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1953

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Funeral of Prime Minister’s Aunt

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 June 1953 · page 3

MELBOURNE. Wed.: After a church service, the funeral of Mrs. Margaret Adair an aunt of the Prime Minister. Mr. Menzies. left…

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Death of District Centenarian

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 1

The death occurred at her home last week of the oldest known resident of Narrandera, Mrs. Johanna Bigland, at the age of…

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Funeral MR. C. A. BOHRICH

The Observer · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. C. A. Rohrich, whose death occurred at his home in East Henty early on Wednesday…

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Tragic Death Of Old-Age pensioner

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 1

An old aged pensioner, Thomas William Donnelly, of Deniliquin, was found death in his hut yesterday morning as…

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Obituary Mrs. Lydia Hopkins

The Observer · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we record the passing of one of Henty's most highly respected septuagenarians in Mrs…

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“Heroes’” Funeral for Rosenbergs

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 June 1953 · page 4

NEW YORK, Mori.: Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, the executed atomic spies, were given a heroes’ funeral yesterday by thousands of…

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Obituary Mr. Samson Hooper

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 June 1953 · page 3

The death occurred at the Corowa Hospital on Saturday morning last, June 20, of Mr. Samson Hooper, a former well-known…

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BEECHWORTH Obituary

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 5

Death occurred at Beechworth on Monday of the Reverend Reginald Charles Huxtable after an illness extending over six months…

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Funeral the Late Samson Hooper

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. Samson Hooper, whose death occurred at the Corowa Hospital, on Saturday last, was held on…

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Funeral MR. C. A. ROHRICH

The Observer · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 1

Additional cards received by the widow and family of the late Mr. C. A. Rohrich are as follows : From Bill and Kath…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Sullivan

The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 6

We announce, with sympathy to the bereaved the death of Mrs Mary Sullivan in the Deniliquin Hospital early on…

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Obituary MR. C. S. KLEMKE

The Observer · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 1

The death occurred on Tuesday last of Mr. Carl Siegfried Klemke, aged 68 years. Although his health had been…

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OBITUARY Mrs. John S. Robertson

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 2

The death occurred at her home, Toganmain Station, Hay, early on Thursday, of Mrs. Constance (Babs) Robertson, wife of Mr…

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Obituary Mr. Wm. O. De Mamiel

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 3

The death took place in the Griffith District Hospital on June 11, 1953, of William O. De Mamiel, of Whitton, N.S.W., at the…

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Death of Mrs. Robertson

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 June 1953 · page 2

The Hay Hospital Board at its June meeting, observed, a brief silence in honour of the late Mrs. J. S. Robertson, of Toganmain…

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Obituary Mr. Leo W. Booth

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 June 1953 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly at his homo at Rutherglen on Tuesday of last week of Mr. Leo William Booth, a native of Cross…

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Obituary. Mr Samson Hoo[?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 July 1953 · page 3

One of the oldest and nest highly respected residents or the Corown district Mr Samson Hooper, died in the Corowa…

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Death of boy: parents for trial

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 July 1953 · page 6

KATOOMBA, Wed.: Barents of a six-weeks old twin boy, who died in Blue Mountains Hospital on June 26, were committed for trial on a charge of manslaughter after an inquest today…

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Obituary

The Observer · Friday 3 July 1953 · page 1

We regret to announce the passing of two well-known residents of the town early on Thursday morning…

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State Funeral for Mr. Baddeley

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 July 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Mr J. M: Baddeley, a former NSW deputy Premier, will be given a State funeral tomorrow…

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