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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1916 · page 2

The death occurred at the Wagga District Hospital early on Saturday morning of Mr. William John Hutchinson, in his 21st year. Deceased, who…

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Funeral. Mrs. George Sheppard

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1916 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. Isabel Wright Sheppard, wife of Mr. George Sheppard, architect, of Wagga, took place on Saturday morning, the cortege moving…

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Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 2

The funeral of Miss Myrtle May Lawson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Lawson, of Mangoplah, will move form the residence of her…

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Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 3

The funeral of Miss Myrtle May Lawson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Lawson, of Mangoplah, took place on Wednesday morning, leaving…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 4

The death occurred in the Wagga Hospital yesterday morning of Edith Waring (Mollie) Howard, aged 14 years. Deceased was the fourth…

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Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 February 1916 · page 3

The funeral of the late Miss Edith Mary Annie (Mollie) Howard, fourth daughter of Mr. Thomas Howard, Howlong, took place on Saturday…

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Obituary. Mr. Ernest Lapthorne

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 2

On Friday last, February 18th, at 8 a.m., Narandera suffered the lose by death of one of its most valued and honored citizens in the person…

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Death of M W[?]onergan

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 2

Died on 10th, in Sydney Hospital, from cancer, for which he sought advice in Tumut in November last, when he had a tooth drawn by Mr…

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Obituary. Corporal Geo Halloran

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 2

The death occurred at Sydney Hospital on Saturday last of Corporal George Halloran, brother of Nurse Halloran, and Mr. Michael Halloran,…

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Death of a Girl. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 2

At the inquest on the girl who died in the Sydney Hospital on February 5, two days after she was admitted suffering from the effects of an illegal…

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Obituary. Mr Ernest Lapthorne

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 4

On Friday last, February 18th, at 8 a.m , Narandera suffered the loss by death of one of its most valued and honored citizans in the person of Mr Ernest Lapthorne,…

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Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1916 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Andrew Stephen Fawns took place on Saturday afternoon last, leaving Messrs. M'Imosh Bros.' mortuary at two…

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Death of Mr. Herman Beck

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 2

Old friends of this and the Grogan and Narraburra districts, will be shocked to hear that Mr. Herman Beck, the well known…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Farrell

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 2

The news was received in Wagga yesterday of the death at her residence, Surrey-street, Sydney, of Mrs. Mary Farrell, relict of the late Mr…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Farrell

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1916 · page 2

The body if the late Mrs. Mary Farrell was brought to Wagga from Sydney on the mail train yesterday morning. The train was three and a…

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Death of Mrs Vernon

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 2

It is with sincere regret that we have to chronicle the death of Mrs. Vernon, widow of the late Mr. F. M. Vernon, which took place at the residence, of…

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Death of Mr. H H Barrett

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 2

A very sad death occurred at "Gadara Park", at midday on Thursday last, 24th inst. when Mr. Herbert Harrington Barrett passed away, after a…

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Orgie of Death. Descriptions of Struggle. Germans Less Active

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 2

All infantryman in a sap before Douashat saw the German advancing at the double. Suddenly from the heights and slopes on either side the…

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Obituary. Mr. Andrew Abbott

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 5

The death occurred in the Wagga Hospital yesterday in particularly sad circumstances, of Mr. Andrew Oliver Abbott, Billabong, son of Mrs. W. Abbott,…

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Obituary. Mr. Joseph Crawley

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 2

Mr. Joseph Crawley, a resident of Millwood, near Wagga, until about five years ago, when he went to Kogarah to reside, died in Brooklyn Private…

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