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Obituaries & funerals, 1954

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Obituary Mr. H. L. Gabell

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 6

Residents of Mou[?] were shocked to learn on Tuesday that Mr Hector Laurence Gabel former, licensee of Tattersall…

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Obituary MR. S. G. LOWRY

The Observer · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 5

The dealt occurred in Wagga on Thursday last of Mr. Samuel Gordon Lowry, aged 48 years, of "Swamp View,"…

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OBITUARY Mr. D. E. Murphy

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 2

The death occured recently at his Neutral Bay home of a former well-known resident of the district in the person of Mr…

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Was Former Mayor of Corowa Late Mr. John McDonald led an active life

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 October 1954 · page 2

A former Mayor of Corowa, and president of Albury Racing Club at the time of his death, Mr. John McDonald, who lived at the corner of Smollett and Macauley streets, died at the Mercy…

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Obituary Mr. John McDONALD

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 October 1954 · page 3

Mr. John McDonald, whose death occurred at Albury Mercy Hospital on Saturday, was an erstwhile well-known and…

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Woman Dies on Funeral Pyre

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 October 1954 · page 10

JODHPUR (North India), Wed.: The widow of an Indian brigadier yesterday committed “suttee” by throwing herself into the flames of…

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Funeral MR. S. G. LOWRY

The Observer · Friday 22 October 1954 · page 6

Wreaths and messages of condolence received at the funeral of the late Mr. S. G. Lowry were from: His…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Hannah King

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 October 1954 · page 2

The death took place in Sydney on October 16. of Mrs. Hannah F. King, a former wellknown Hay identity, whose…

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District police to attend funeral of constable

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 October 1954 · page 1

All available district police will attend the funeral service at Corowa Methodist Church today of Constable Edward…

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Laborer gaoled for six months for causing the death of a little girl

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 October 1954 · page 17

WANGARATTA, Thurs.: Today Judge Gamble sentenced Robert Francis Stewart, 23, laborer, of Scott street, Wangaratta, to six months’ imprisonment. He had been found guilty by a General Sessions jury of a charge of…

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Police in force at constable’s funeral service

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 October 1954 · page 5

Twenty five border district police, including 12 from Albury, attended a funeral service in Corowa, on Saturday morning,…

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Death of Db. McEWEN

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 October 1954 · page 2

It is with regret that the recent death is recorded of Dr. Ronald McEwen who for many years had been one of the…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Don Murray

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 October 1954 · page 2

The death is reported in Leeton on October 20, suddenly, of Mrs. Bridget Ellen Murray, wife of Mr. Don Murray, of Leeton,…

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Obituary Mrs. Annie Eliza Trist

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 October 1954 · page 1

An old Deniliquin identity in Mrs. Annie Eliza Trist died at her home at 9 Wick Street on Saturday night. She was…

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Obituary Mr. G. P. Dormer

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 October 1954 · page 3

An old and very highly respected resident of the Wahgunyah and Carowa districts, Mr. Gerard Phillip Barker Dormer…

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OBITUARY Mr. W. Hanlon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 October 1954 · page 2

The death is reported at the Lidcombe State Hospital of a former very well known resident of the district, who spent round…

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Three Pilots Burnt to Death: Crash of Jet

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 November 1954 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sun: Three senior Trans-Australia Airlines pilot-captains were burnt to death when…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 November 1954 · page 1

Mrs Edith Bessie McGregor died at the Deniliquin Hospital early on Sunday morning. She was aged 65 years…

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Obituary Mr. Alex Davis

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 November 1954 · page 3

A well-known and highly respected resident of Corowa, Mr. Jumes Alexander Davis, died Ant his home in Banff Street. Corowa,…

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Funeral of Constable Dilks

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 November 1954 · page 3

The funeral of Constable E. H. Dilks, formerly of Corowa, who was killed in a motor accident near Hopefield on October 21…

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