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Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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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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Link with a Tragedy. Death of Sara White. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 4

The death of Sara While at the Long Day Reformatory for Women removes that last of the three concerned in the Great Barrier murder…

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Obituary

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 29 March 1920 · page 2

A one-time old district resident Mrs. James Quirk, died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Underwoold (Sydney) on…

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Obituary. Mrs. H. T. Davidson

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1920 · page 2

The sad news came to hand last evening of the death that afternoon in Dr. Sir Alexander M'Cormack's Private Hospital, Sydney, of Mrs…

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Death of Mr Edward Smith

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 2

By the death at Wollongong last Tuesday morning of Mr. Edward Smith, retired police constable, is removed an old and well-known…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 2

An eight-year-old son of Mr. A. G. Galvin, of the Hum[?] district, died in the Wagga Hospital yesterday following on an attack of convulsions…

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Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bruton's infant son, Athol Walter, of Tarcutta-street, Wagga, took place yesterday afternoon, leaving the…

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Obituary

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 2
Also in Tumbarumba Times

The death occurred on Thursday of last week in the Narandera Hospital of Miss Alma Kelly, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Kelly of the Commercial…

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Obituary. Mrs. Isabella Gardner

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 2

The death is announced, after a short [?]uess, of Mrs. Isabella Gardner, of Junee, aged 78 years. The deceased was a widow, her husband…

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Tragic Career Ended. Death of Zara White

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 7

A few days ago it was recorded that Zara White, a frequen[?] inmate of the Long Bay Reformatory, had died. White was the last of the three…

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Funerals. Late Mrs. Martha Smite

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1920 · page 2

The death took place on Sunday [?]mmorning of Mrs. Martha Smith, wife of Mr. Charles Smith, of Morgan-street, Uranquinty, at the age of 72…

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Death of Mr. A. H. Peake. Premier of South Australia. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 2

The Premier of South Australia, Mr A. H. Peake died suddenly to-day. He went for an excursion into the country yesterday and shortly after…

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Late Mr. Peake. Probable Successor. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 2

The remains of the late Mr. H. A. Peake, Premier of South Australia, whose death was reported yesterday, were accorded a State funeral this…

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Obituary. Mrs. Eva Gehrig

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 4

The sympathy of the community goes out to Mr. Phil. Gehrig, and the other relatives on the sad death of his wife, on Good Friday. A baby is left…

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Obituary. Well-known Clergyman Dies

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2

Rev. Father M. O'Dowd, who was Well and favorably Known all through the Wagga. and Goulburn dioceses, died on Wednesday night at the…

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Late Mr. John Miller

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 4

Mr. John Miller died at Lidcombe on East or Monday, aged 68 years. Deceased, who had been a resident of Junee for over 30 years, was employed…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 4

The death occurred on January 18 it Winton Hospital, Queensland, of Mr. Donald B. Steward, aged 62 years. The deceased was a member of the…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. E. J. Potter

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2

Many Wagga residents will regret to learn of the death of Mr. Edward J. Potter, who resided in Wagga for many years. Particulars regarding…

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Obituary. Rev. Father O'dowd

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2

The death occurred at Lewisham Hospital on Thursday last of Rev. Father M. O'Dowd, after a short illness. The deceased was well and…

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