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Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Obituary. Lachlan Cochran

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 3

The above esteemed citizen died last week in the District Hospital, aged 46, from a throat affection. Deceased was single. He served in the…

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Obituary. Mr. William W. Luck

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday afternoon of Mr. William Wilfred Luck, at the age of 86 years, at the residence of his son, Mr. Percy Luck…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Robert Hopwood

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1920 · page 2

The death took place at 4 p.m. on Sunday last at his residence. "W[?]ga," near Narandera, of Mr. Robert Hopwood, near, after a brief illness of…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Holahan

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

As announced in the "Daily Advertiser" yesterday, the death occurred in the Wagga District Hospital, yesterday morning, of Mrs. Mary Holahan…

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Obituary. Mrs. S. S. Boyd

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

It is our mournful duty this week to record the death of Mrs S. S. Boyd which took place at "Doona," Yerong Creek on 7th January. She…

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Obituary

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 2
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

Mr Wm. Lane died at his residence, Grahamstown, early on Saturday morning, after being nearly a year confined to his…

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Funeral. Mrs. Mary Holahan

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Mary Holahan, widow of the late Mr. Thomas Holahan, of "Kurrajong," Currawarna, took place yesterday…

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Obituary. Mrs. Jane Hunter

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday morning at Manly, Sydney, of Mrs. Jane Hunter, wife of Mr. William Hunter, of Thorne-street, Wagga. The…

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Death of a Great Horseman

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 4

A noted Monaro horseman of the eighties, Mr Lachlan Cochran, has gone West, after a lingering illness in Cootamundra Hospital, at the…

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Death of Mr Roy Margules

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

The death of Mr. Roy Margules, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Louls Margules, of Tomorroma, has caused a lamentable wrench in the…

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William Webb's Death. Charge of Manslaughter. Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 4

Albert Finnie and Thomas Harley were remanded at the Newcastle Police Court on the charge of man[?]ughter of William Webb, who died…

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Funeral Mrs. Jane Hunter

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 6

The remains of the late Mrs. Catherine Jane Hunter, wife of Mr. William Hunter, Thorne-street Wagga, arrived by mail train from…

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Obituary

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. Wm. Watson, of Grahamstown, died in Prince Alfred Hospital on Tuesday, as the result of an operation for removal of…

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Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth Dunn

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

The death occurred in Wagga yesterday of Mrs. Elizabeth Francis Dunn, at the age of 42 years, after nine days' illness with appendicitis…

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Death of Sergeant Barnett. End of an Adventurous Career

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 4

The death occurred at Albury a few days ago of ex Serpent George Bainett, at his residepes, Stanley Street, at the ago of…

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Funeral Mrs. E. F. Dunn

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Francis Dunn, wife of Mr. Peter Dunn, Methul, took place yesterday. A very large number of relatives and…

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Obituary. Mrs. T. Dowd

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1920 · page 2

The death occurred last night of Mrs. T. Dowd, of "Violetville," Junee. The deceased was taken ill about six weeks ago, and Dr. Button…

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Funeral Mrs. Maria Dowd. Junee

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Maria Dowd left her late residence, "Violetville," William-street, Junee, at 3.30 p.m. to-day. A short service was held…

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Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth F. DUNN

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

A Keen sense of personal low was fell in nearly every Methul household on Sunday and Monday last, when the and intelligence became known that Mrs…

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