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Obituaries & funerals, 1929

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Obituary. Mary Elizabeth Doubleday

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday last at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Lorne Mrnzin[?] “Valleyfields,” Methul, of Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Doubleday, at…

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Obituary Mrs Sarah Pike

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 5

The death occurred on Wednesday of Mrs. Sarah Pike, of Sydney, formerly of Wagga, at the age of 87 years. Mrs. Pike was the widow of the late…

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OBITUARY Mr. George McGregor

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

The death took place at Grong Grong on Wednesday last of Mr. George McGregor, an old and highly respected resident of this district…

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Death of Murderer Admitted Cutting Woman's Throat Launceston

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

John Killaine, for whom a warrant had been issued for the murder of Ethel M'Gilvray in a house in Brisbane street, Launceston on Friday,…

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Funeral Mrs. Sarah Pike

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Pike, of Sydney, and formerly a resident of Wagga, took place yesterday morning, the cortege leaving the wagga…

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Obituary Mrs. Annie Dalton

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 4

This death occurred yesterday after a long illness of Mrs. Annie Dalton, aged 59 years, widow of Mr. J. H. Dalton, formerly manager of the Bank…

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Death of Mr. Clout From Gunshot Wound Result of Accident

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 8

Mr. H. Gates, Deputy Corner, held an inquest at the Wagga Courthouse yesterday morning into the circumstances attending the death of…

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Woman's Death Verdict of Suicide "Neighbors' Suspicions" Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 4

At the inquest to-day concerning the death of Jessie Isabel Brown, of Aubuin, who cut her throat with a razor, the woman's husband, Richard…

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Funeral Mrs. E. J. Withers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2

An old resident of Coolamon, Mrs. Eliza Jane Withers, died in Sydney last week, following an operation, at the age of 40 years. She is survived…

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Death of Mr. Archer Coroner Commits Driver for Trial WAGGA

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 1

The District Coroner (Mr. D. F. Parker, P.M.), concluded the inquest, opened at the Wagga Court House on January 4, into the circumstances…

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Death of Mr. W. T. ARCHER Evidence at the Inquest Condition of Car's Mechanism Coroner Commits Driver for Trial

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 1

The District Coroner, Mr. D. F. Parker, P.M., concluded the inquest, opened at the Wagga, Courthouse on January 4, into the circumstances attending the death of William Timothy Archer after he had been…

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Obituary

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 5

MRS. J. WADE Sr. The relict of the late J. Wade (mail contractor to Brungle up to the time of his demise) died at her residence, Brungle, on Sunday…

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Funeral of Victim

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 2

The funeral of Colin Stewart took place to-day. Hundreds of persons lined the footpaths at Bondi near the home of his parents, where a short…

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Death of Miss Bridget Purcell

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 2

Miss Bridget Purcell, of Tumut Plains, who entered the Tumut and District Hospital suffering from influenza, passed away in the…

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Obituary Mr. Denis Meagher

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 1

Another old and highly respected Gundagai identity, in the person of Mr. Denis Meagher, of Punch-street, Gundagai, died at Nurse Morley's…

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Obituary Robert Edward Bowden Skamp

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 2

The death occured, last night, of Mr. Skamp, of "Rose Farm," which property he bought, about three years ago, from Mr. Wm. Corby, sen…

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Death of Boy Brother Sent for Trial Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 4

Phillip Pope, aged 13 years, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of having murdered his brother, Jack Pope, who died from the effects of a…

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Obituary Mr. J. Ilett

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

The death occurred in the Wagga District Hospital last night of Mr. James Hett, aged 61 years. He had been ill for only a few days. He was…

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Death of Dogman Defect in Crane Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 5

A verdict of accidental death was returned of the inquest to-day into the death of Edward Patrick Maloney, dogman, who was killed when he fell…

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Death of Two Women Tourist Car Crash Further Evidence at Inquest Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

The inquest concerning the death of Annie Christina Haigh, aged 30 years, and Isabel M'Fadyen, who lost their lives when a tourist car crushed at…

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