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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1954

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OBITUARY Mrs. T. A. Baird

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 March 1954 · page 2

The death occurred in the Hay Hospital late last month of Mrs. Charlotte Eliza Baird, wife of Mr. Thomas A. Baird, of the Hay…

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Mr R. H. Carter’s funeral largely attended

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 March 1954 · page 4

All sections of the community were represented at the largely attended funeral yesterday of Mr. Reginald Hollier…

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Mr Thomas Wild’s Funeral Special ambulance service held

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 13

A special ambulance service was held at St. Mathew’s church of England, Albury, yesterday afternoon before the…

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Obituary Mr. Frederick Galvin

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 4

The death occurred at Jerilderie Hospital on Thursday, 4th March, of Mr. Frederick Galvin after a long and…

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Obituary

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 2

The death is reported in Melbourne of Miss. Annie Susan Austin, daughter of the late Mr. W. W. Austin, formerly of…

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Obituary Mr. John Patrick McMANUS

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 1

After a very long illness, Mr. John Patrick (Paddy) McManus died at the Deniliquin Hospital early yesterday morning. He was…

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OBITUARY Mr. O. O. H. Dangar

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday week in Sydney, of Mr. Otho Orde Hastings Dangar, one of Narrandera's most esteemed and…

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Funeral of Mr. J. P. McMANUS

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 1

[?] of the late Mr. [?] (Paddy) McManus [?] St Michael’s Church [?] afternoon, after the…

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Widow seeks £20,000 damages for death of policeman-husband

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 March 1954 · page 24

MELBOURNE, Fri.: The widow of a motor cycle policeman today asked a Supreme Court jury for £20,000 damages for the death of her husband following a collision with a car…

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Death of Author

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 1

PRINCETOWN (New Jersey), Mon.: Samuel Shellabarger, who wrote best-selling swashbuckling novels died yesterday aged 65…

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Personal OBITUARY

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 1

The death occurred mat Balranald last Wednesday of Mrs Ruth Anges Harrington, aged 83 years. She was the mother of…

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Obituary

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 4

The death occurred at the Jerilderie Hospital on Tuesday morning of Mr. Gordon William Fort…

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Obituary Mr. Wm. Webb

The Observer · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 5

Deepest sympathy is extended to Mrs. Geoff Hayes in the loss of her father, Mr. William Webb, of Yarragundry, via…

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Death of one of M.V.D.L. founders at Yarrawonga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 6

The death occurred at his residence, “Glenloth” Yarrawonga, yesterday, of Cr John Gordon Bruce, at the age of 61…

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Death of Novelist

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 5

CAPE TOWN, Mon.: Francis Brett Young, best-selling British novelist, died in Cape Town yesterday, aged 69. His best-known…

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Death of “Talkie” Identity

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 5

HOLLYWOOD, Mon. : Louis Silvers, who wrote the score of the first talkie. “The Jazz Singer,” and composed the melody of the song…

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Obituary Mrs. Martha Elias

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 3

At the advanced age of 90 years, the death occurred on Sunday night, March 28. 1951 at the Corowa Hospital of Mrs…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. P. Molloy

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 2

Mr. John Patrick Molloy died at the Hay District Hospital on Wednesday at the age of 67 years. Deceased was a returned…

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Death of Doctor

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 10

LONDON, Wed.: Dr. Bertie Burnett Ham, 86, former Commissioner of Health for Queensland, and a former health officer for…

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HOLBROOK Obituary

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 5

The death occurred recently of Mr. Owen Eugene Scully, at the age of 88 years. The late Mr. Scully was born in Ireland…

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