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Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Drowning Fatality Death of Little "Charlie" Hogan A Playmate's Version

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 2

THE death of little "Charlie" Hogan, third son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hogan, who was accidentally drowned in Morley's Creek,…

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Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the late Hannah Matheson, of Hill-street, Junee, will leave her late residence this afternoon at 3 o'clock for the Presbyterian…

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Late Lord Mayor. Funeral Largely Attended Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the late Sir Richard Richards, Lord Mayor of Sydney. took place at the South Head cemetery. It was largely attended by…

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OBITUARY. The Late Mr. W. Richardson

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

THE late Mr. William Richardson was born on Xmas Day 1839, at Warcop, Westmoreland, England, his father being Mr. Michael…

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Funeral. Late Nurse Matheson

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 4

By the death of Nurse Hann[?] Matheson which took place at "Alymertons" George-street Junee on Sunday morning after a long illness…

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Death of Mr W Richardson

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

As briefly chronicled in last issue, the death took place on Monday night of Mr William Richardson, prazier, of Hillas Creek, and one of the grand old pioneers who…

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Obituary. Mr. Albert James Grioges

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 2

The death took place at the early age of [?] Sydney on Tuesday last after a pointed [?]…

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Pyramid Hill Shooting Death of Constable Taylor. Bendigo

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 1

Constable G. H. Taylor, who ws shot in the stomach at Pyramid Hill, on Monday night, died at 1.30 a.m. on Saturday at a private hospital at…

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Death of Mr. J. J. Fryer

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 2

The death of Mr. J. J. Fryer was recorded late last night. Coming to Wagga at the re-opening of the schools after the Christmas…

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Obituary. Mr. Albert James Griggs

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 2

The death took place at the early age of 31 years, at St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney, on Tuesday last after a painful illness of Mr. Albert James Griggs…

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Obituary. the Late Mr J. J. Fryer

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the late' Mr. James John Fryer, will leave the Masonic Hall, Tarcutta-street, Wagga, at 2.15 p.m. to-day, for The Church, of…

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The Late Mr. W. Jones

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. William Jones, an old identity of Wagga, died at the Wagga District-Hospital at 5 o'clock on Tuesday morning at the age of 67 years. He had…

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The Late Mr. T. H. Plunkett

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1920 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday last at the No. 4 Randwick Military Hospital of Mr. John Hubert Plunkett, son of the late Mr. G. F…

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Death of a Ship Captain. Seaman Charged The Inquest. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 March 1920 · page 1

An inquest has been opened concerning the death of Fred West captain of the American schooner John A. Campbell…

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Funeral. Late Mr. J. J. Fryer

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. J. J. Fryer, formerly headmaster of the Gurwood-street Public School, Wagga the died on Sunday night, after a long…

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Late Mr William Jones

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. William Jones, who died on Tuesday last, took place yesterday morning. The deceased had been employed by Wright…

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Obituary. Mr. Edward Smith

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 2

There passed away to the Great Beyond on Tuesday morning last at Wollongong, an old ex-Gundagai resident, Mr. Edward Smith,…

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Remarkable Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 2

Remarkable scenes occurred in Cork at the funeral of the Lord Mayor (Ald. M'Curtain). The shops were closed and 2000 Republican Guards…

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A Tribute to the Late Mr. Livingtone

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 2

On opening the meeting of the Local Land Board at Tumbarumba on Wednesday of last week the Chairman (Mr. W. F. Day) referred to the…

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An Old Tragedy Recalled Murder in '86. Death of the Last Concerned. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 1

The death of Zara White, at Long Bay Reformatory for Women, removes the last of the three concerned in the Great Barrier murder near Auckland…

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