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Obituaries & funerals, 1919

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Obituary. Mr. William Purtell

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence in Baylis-street, Wagga, yesterday afternoon, of Mr. William Purtell, J.P., at the age of 68 years…

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Funeral. the Late Mr. Wm. Purtell

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. William Purtell took place yesterday afternoon, leaving his late residence, "Tillington," in Baylis-street. It was very…

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Obituary. Mrs. Agnes Tracey

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 2

THE death was reported from Sydney on Friday of Mrs. A. Tracey, a former well known business woman of this town and landlady of the Club…

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Obituary. Ald. A.a. Piggin

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 2

Profound regret was expressed on all sides yesterday when a telegram was received from Sydney conveying the news of the death on Thursday evening…

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Obituary. George Deep

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 2

Poor old George Deep, the storekeeper, is gone. On Monday night he seemed hale and hearty, at the Chamber of Commerce meeting, and next morning,…

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Obituary. Mrs. Bliza Ann Metcalf

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 2

The death is announced of Mrs. Eliza Ann 'Metcalf. The funeral will [?]ave the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. Brown, Lisgar-street, Junee, at 3 p.m…

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Late Mrs. Eliza Ann Metcalf

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 3

The late Eliza Ann Metcalf was, with her husband Mr. H. Metcalf, one of the early settlers in the Junee district. where in the history of…

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The Late Mr Geo J. Johnstone

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 3

Mr George James Johnstone, whose demise we reported in a late issue as having taken place at his home at Deep Creek, Gadara, on…

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Obituary. Mrs. Margaret Heap

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 4

The death occurred yesterday of Mrs. Margaret Heap, aged 75 years, and a well-known resident of Wagga for over 30 years. She was the widow of the…

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Obituary. MRS. R. W. STEWART

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 4

Residents of Hillston and the surrounding district will learn with a sense of personal sorrow of the death of Mrs. R. W. Stewart, who…

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Lord Mayor of Sydney. Death of Alderman English. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman John English, died last night, aged [?] A few years ago he developed an illness from which he had…

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Funeral Late Mrs. Margaret Heap

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Margaret Heap, relict of Mr. H. J. Heap, of Thorne-street, Wagga, took place on Saturday afternoon last, leaving the…

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Obituary. Mr. Richard Watt

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 2

The death occurred in the Wagga District Hospital yesterday Morning of Richard Watt, at the ago of 68 years, after a long illness. The deceased was…

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'Death of Major O. Hogue. Victim to Influenza

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 2

News has been received in Sydney of the death iu London from influenza of Major Oliver Hogue, who, until his departure for the front, was a leading…

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Funeral Late Mr. Richard Watt

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Richard Watt, formerly of Hay, took place yesterday afternoon, leaving the Wagga District Hospital. The…

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Obituary. Mrs. Sarah Ann Campbell

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

Mrs. Sarah Ann Campbell, wife of Mr. George Campbell, farmer and dealer, of Edward-street, Wagga, died suddenly yesterday. Mr. Campbell left…

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Obituary. Mrs. Harriet Jane McGRATH

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

The above resident of Yass road, aged 42, died on Monday night. The Interment was to take place at Gundagai yesterday…

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Late Mrs. Sarah Ann Campbell

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Sarah Ann Campbell, of Edward-street[?] Wagga, will move from her late residence at 11 a.m. to-day for the…

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Funeral. Late Mrs. Sarah Ann Campbell

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. Sarah Ann Campbell, wife of Mr. George Campbell, of Edward-street, Wagga, and formerly of Collingullic, took…

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Obituary. John McLEOD

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 4

This well known resident of Muttama, aged 69, died on Thursday night, at St. Ives. Hospital, Cootamundra. He never married, Douglas,…

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