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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

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Death of Professor Thompson. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1916 · page 3

The death is announced of Professor Silvanus Thompson. (Professor Thompson was a well-known scientist, and is the author of…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

An old resident of The Rock, Mr. John Loughrey, has died after a short illness. Deceased, who was 83 years of age, leaves a family of four sons…

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Death of Mr. Albert Austin

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 4

The late Mr. Albert Austin, of Wanganella, died at his residence, Toorak, Melbourne, on Sunday. Mr. Austin was born at Baltonborough,…

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Death of Mr. J. S. Hersfall

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 4

Deep regret was caused in this district by the news of the death of Mr. J. S. Horsfall, which occurred at his residence, Toorak (Melbourne)…

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Obituary. PRIVATE R. S. L. VAGG

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

We have received a copy of the Ganmain-Matong "Express," of 2nd inst., containing the following with a request for publication:—…

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Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 3

The funeral of the late Michael John Moore took place yesterday morning, the cortege moving from the Wagga District Hospital at 10 o'clock for the Roman…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 4

The funeral of the late John Loughrey will move from his late residence Queen-street. The Rock, at 2.30 p.m. to-day. The remains will be interred…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 2

The funeral of the late Joseph William Gledhill will move from the residence of his daughter, Mrs. G. H. Mutch, Pretoria Avenue, Junee, at 2.30…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

The death occurred very suddenly, at The Rock on Sunday, of Mr. Jonathan Bowman, 79 years of age. Mr. Bowman, who had suffered from heart…

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Obituary. Mr. Garrett Watson

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

A veteran Pioneer of four-score years passed away on Thursday evening last, in Mr. Garrett Watson of Thompson-street, where he had…

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Obituary

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 2

An old resident of The Rock, M John Loughrey has died after a short illness. Deceased, who was 83 years of age, leaves a family of four sons…

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Death of Private Gordon Moffat

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 2

[?] the death of Private Gordon Moffat, which sad event took place at sea while deceased was on his way to…

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The Late Mr. John Noble

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 4

The late Mr. John Noble, father of [?] C. H. Walker, whom we reported had died at his residence [?] on Tuesday afternoon was one…

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The Death of Our Soldier Lord

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 4

It dulled the bright gleam of the sunlight; It cast a sad gloom, that day, O'er the hearts of the whole British…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 3

The death occurred on Thursday night, at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. W. Carrabott, Trail-street, of Mr. Farrell Caffey. Deceased, who was 75…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 3

The death occurred at the Wagga District Hospital on Sunday afternoon, from diphtheria, of Albert Yanchens, the son of Mr. and Mrs…

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Death of Mr. William Palmer

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 2

Cootamundra extends her kindliest sympathy to Wallendbeen neighbours in the loss of Mr. William Palmer, their most…

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Obituary. Mr. George Bell

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 4

On Wednesday Mr. George Bell, of Jackalas, died at his residence, from senile decay. Deceased came from Illabo way over 25…

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Obituary. Late Mr. Hugh M'alister

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 4

ONE of the sturdy old pioneers of the southern districts, in the person of Mr. Hugh M'Alister, died at his late residence Nasmyth-street,…

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Yuan Shi Kai. Imposing Funeral Ceremony. Pekin

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 4

Yuan Shi Kai was given an imposing funeral, the remains being taken to the President's home at Chengteloff. The procession to the railway station at…

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