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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 3

The death took place yesterday of Mr. Joseph Lee Foo, of Lower Tarcutta. Deceased was a farmer and gardener and a resident of the locality…

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Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Joseph Lee Foo, Lower Tarcutta, took place yesterday afternoon. The cortege, which moved from Crampton-street,…

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The Late Mr Ditchfield's Estate

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 1

Probate has been granted in respect of the estate of the late William Ditchfield, grazier, of Trigger Vale, Dockhart, who died on December…

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Death of Radnor

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 4

Mr. John Winter Irving, who purchased Radnor privately about a week ago, received a wire on Monday from Colae stating that Radnor had been…

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Death of Miss McGruer

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 2

The melancholy news reached Tumut on Tuesday of the death of Miss McGruer, daughter of Mrs McGruer, of Brungle, Rev. Davies was on his way…

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Obituary. Mr. C. R. Palmer

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1916 · page 2

Mr. Charles Robert Palmer, nuisance inspector of the Wagga Council, died at his residence, Baylis-street, late yesterday afternoon, Deceased was 67…

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Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. Charles Robert Palmer, Inspector of Nuisances to the Wagga Municipal Council, took place yesterday. The…

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The Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 2

The funeral took place yesterday afternoon, the cortege leaving the hospital at 3 o'clock. The cortege comprised a number of relatives and…

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Obituary. Mrs. C. I. Annison

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

There died in Sydney on Sunday, at the residence of her son, Mr. W. J. Graham, of Hurstville, a well-known identity and a native of the Wagga…

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Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 2

The funeral of the late Selina Anne Annison, wife of Mr. C. J. Annison, of Cowra and Wagga, took place yesterday morning, leaving the Wagga…

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Obituary. Mrs. S. Jones

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 2

Mrs. Jones, wife of Mr. Syd. Jones, of Matong, died in the Narandera Hospital last night. The funeral will take place at Ganmain this afternoon…

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Death of a Woman. Husband Charged with Murder. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 3

Michael Crolley was remanded to-day on a charge of having murdered his wife. When told by the police it was alleged that he struck deceased with a…

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Wagga Tragedy. Death of Mr. N. GRIFFITHS

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2

At the Railway Construction Depot, about 2 miles from Wagga, a tragedy of a sensational nature was enacted shortly after 12 o'clock on Friday night…

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Death of Mrs. Southee Cootamufdra's Rhodes Scholar's Mother

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2

On Tuesday evening about 8 o'clock, after a protracted illness from what appeared to have been natural bodily waste, Mrs. Southee, widow of the late Mr. F. Southee…

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Sixty Anzacs. Prisoners in Turkey. Death of Eight

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1916 · page 4

The Australian prisoners in Turkey number 60. exclusive of eight, who died. The latters' names are Corporal C. H. Hod-ton. Privates J. P…

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Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 3

The funeral of the late Miss Lily Florence May Oakman, daughter of Mr. E. J. Oakman, Simmons-street, Wagga, took place yesterday afternoon. The…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 3

The friends of Mr. and Mrs. M. Brandt are invited to attend the funeral of their daughter, Lettie, this afternoon. The cortege will move from…

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Death of Wagga Soldier. Lieutenant E. H. Wilson

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 3

Quite recently the curtain of anxiety that hangs over Big Springs Homestead—as it has hung over many an Australian homestead since the…

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Murder Alleged. Russian on Trial. Death of Unknown Man. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 4

At the Central Criminal Court today Effi M. Rogashow, a Russian, was placed on trial on a charge of having murdered an unknown man…

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Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 2

The funeral of Lettie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Brandt, Darlow-street, Wagga, took place yesterday afternoon, the cortege leaving her…

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