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Obituaries & funerals, 1916

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A Great Steeplechaser. Death of Bribery

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 4

Bribery, who was one of the best steeplechasers Australia has produced, was destroyed a few days ago. The old fellow was looking well, but his legs…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1916 · page 3

Frederick Robert Campbell, who died at his parents' residence, Cross Roads, yesterday, was 18 years of age. Deceased was the youngest…

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Obituary. Mr. Thos. Eurell

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 January 1916 · page 4

After a long and painful illness Mr. T. Eurell, a resident of the Yanco irrigation area for the past 5 years, passed away on…

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Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1916 · page 3

The remains of the late Frederick Robert Campbell, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Campbell, of the Cross Roads Hotel, were brought lo Wagga…

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Obituary. Mr. James Daniel Dawson

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 January 1916 · page 2

The death occurred early yesterday morning of Mr. James Daniel Dawson, son of the late Mr. J.D. Dawson, who less than an two decades ago was…

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Death of Lord Burnham. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1916 · page 2

The death is announced of Lord B[?] principal proprietor of the London Daily Telegraph, at the age of [?] years…

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Sad Death of an Infant

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 2

A sad occurrence took place at the residence of Mr and Mrs V. Fulton, Bullenbong, last week. It appears that Mr Fulton had been bathing a…

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Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Louis Hendricks, Old Junee, took place on Tuesday morning, the cortege leaving the Wagga District Hospital for the…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 3

The death occurred on December 31 of Mrs. Winifred Mary Martin, wife of Mr. Thomas J. Martin, of "Oakingates," Sutherland-street, St…

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Death of Mercedes. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 3

The imported filly Mercedes, who was purchased the other day for 600 guineas, died on Tuesday night it is believed, from an old standing…

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Obituary Miss C. Turner

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 4

AFTER a long and trying illness, in which the best medical skill of Sydney bad been tried, death removed from our midst on Tuesday last one…

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Obituary. MRS. J. S. WADE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 2

Mrs. J. S. Wade, sister of Mr. F. Manning, of the Commercial Bank, died in Sydney on Tuesday, suddenly, the result of a stroke…

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Obituary. MR. L. C. MUSTARDE

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 4

The death took place on Wednesday morning, at the Hillston Hospital, of Mr. Lewis C. Mustarde, one of the most widely known and…

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Obituary. Junee

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1916 · page 4

Nurse Christina Cord, employed on he staff of the local hospital, died from typhoid fever. Her parents beside at Berry Jerry, near Coolamon…

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Obituary. Mrs A. Hill

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 17 January 1916 · page 2

After an illness of less than a week, Mrs Hill, wife of Mr Anthony Hill, of Wambidgee, died at her home on Thursday…

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Obituary. Mr. Michael M'garry

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1916 · page 2

News was received in Wagga on Saturday of the death that day at his residence at Manly, of Mr. Michael M'Garry, until some six or seven…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 2

Mr. William A. Dove, aged 54, a resident of the district for about 40 years, died at North Wagga yesterday, after an illness extending over…

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Funeral Shelled

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 2

While the Rev. Mr. Stewart was conducting a funeral in Flanders a shell exploded midst the mourners„ and Stewart was killed and many…

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The Late Mr. E. Smith

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 3

We have received the following letter from the widow of the late Mr. E. Smith, the victim of the accident on Sunday last:— "Frampton, January 20, 1916. Dear Sir,—…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1916 · page 4

The death took place at the Wagga District Hospital yesterday morning of William Henry Hanbridge, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hanbridge, of Illabo,…

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