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Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Obituary. Annie Jane Powell

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 4

The infant child of Mr and Mrs. George Powell, of Yenda, 10 months old, died in Cootamundra on Saturday, at Nurse O'Brien's private hospital…

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Funeral. Beryl May Boyton

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 3

The funeral of Beryl May Boyton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Boyton, of Junee-road, took place yesterday morning. A large number of…

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Obituary. Circe Oriel Ashcroft

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday afternoon in the Wagga District Hospital of Miss Circe Oriel Ashcroft, at the age of 24 years. Deceased was…

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Death of "Deadwood Dick."

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 2

Richard Bullock, widely known to readers of "Wild West" literature as "Deadwood Dick" died in a sanatorium at Glendale, California, in…

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Funeral. Miss Circe Oriel Ashcroft

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 3

The funeral of Miss Circe Oriel Ashcroft, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Best Ashcroft, of Tootool, took place yesterday afternoon, leaving the…

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Obituary. Agnes Brandt

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 4

The death occurred at the Wagga District Hospital on Thursday night of Agnes Brandt, aged 13 years, from diphtheria. She was the daughter of…

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Funeral. the Late Agnes Brandt

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the late Agnes Brandt, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Brandt, of Wollundry-street, Wagga, took place on Saturday morning…

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Obituary. Master Leonard Post

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 2

The death occurred on Friday last of Leonard Post, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Thorold S. Post, of Cookardinia. The funeral took place on Saturday…

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Death of a Sort

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 2

It was of General Hunter Western, on the western front, that the story was told about the drunken soldier put on to a stretcher and covered…

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Obituary Patrick Coughlan

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 4

The above well known old maintenance man for the municipal council, aged 49 died in the District Hospital yesterday afternoon. This sad news…

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Obituary. Mr. William M'cullough

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 2

Mr. William M'Cullough, who was admitted into the Wagga District Hospital late last Friday night suffering from internal injuries through being…

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Funeral. Late William M'collough

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the late William M'Collugh, of Tobmic Farm, Coolamon, will pass the Shire Hall, Coolamon, at 11 a.m., to-day for interment…

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Obituary. James Collop

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 2

The death occurred in the Wagga District Hospital last night of Mr. James Collop, an old identity of the district. The deceased, who was 87…

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Funeral Late Mr. James Collop

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. James Collop, a very old resident of Tarcutta and Borambola, took place yesterday morning, leaving the Wagga District…

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Obituary. Mary Elizabeth Law

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday night of Mary Elizabeth Law, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Law, Fitzhardinge-street, at the age of…

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Obituary. Mr William M’cullough

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 3

At about [?] last Friday Mr. William M’Cullough 70 years of age was admitted into the Wagga District Hospital sufficing from [?] internal…

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Obituary. Miss Bessie Styles

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 4

Yesterday, Mrs. G. P. Wilson, of Big Springs, received a letter from England informing her of the death of Miss Bessie Styles, sister of the late Mr…

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Funeral. Mary Elizabeth Law

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 May 1920 · page 2

The funeral of Mary Elizabeth Lair, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Law, took place on Friday morning, leaving the residence of Mrs. D…

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Obituary. John Elliott

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 4

In the death of the esteemed founder of the Elliott family, of "Ferndale," the district loses another of the old and highly esteemed identities. One…

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Obituary. Michael Hart Oshanassy

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1920 · page 2

The death occurred at Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, on Saturday last of Mr. Michael Hart O'Shanassy, 35 years of age, who was well-known…

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