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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

802 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 41

Death of Mary Dean. Man 14½ Hours Under Examination

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1931 · page 2

Adam Graham, who was committed for trial on a charge of having murdered Mary Dean, and against whom a bill was not filed,…

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Obituary Mr. A. Malcolm

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1931 · page 2

The death occurred in a private hospital in Melbourne on Saturday of Mr Andrew Malcolm, aged 71 years, who was well known in Riverina, and had…

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Obituary Mr. Percy Neil

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 2

The death took place at his home in Yanco on Tuesday night of Mr. Percy Neil, following an ilness that lasted for 15 months, deceased…

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Shot by Teller Death of Bank Bobber

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 2

The City Coroner (Mr. May, S.M.) held an inquiry into the death of Edgar James Coughlan who died from a bullet wound received during the…

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Obituary "William Claude Brooker, Jun

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 2

Much regret was felt in Narandera on Wednesday last when word was received that Mr. William Claude Brooker, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C…

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Obituary. Mr. F. W. Hawthorne

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 3

The death occurred at Adelong on Sunday night of Mr. F. W. Hawthorne. For some weeks Mr. Hawthorne bad been very unwell,…

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Obituary. Mr William Henry McGUIRK

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 2

After a wasting and lingering illness, Mr. William Henry McGuirk, of Tara, passed away on Wednesday morning of last week. He was born…

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Obituary

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 4

The death occurred an the Wagga District Hospital yesterday of Alfred Alexander David M'Donald, at tin age of one year and ten months. He…

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Obituary Mr. A. G. Menz

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 10

The death occurred at his home, 6 Sheppard Street, on Monday night of Mr. Anthony George Menz, aged 69 years. Born at Camden, the…

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Obituary Mrs. E. Smith

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 2

The death occurred in the Wagga District Hospital on Monday, after a short illness, of Mrs. Ellen Smith, of Humula, at the age of 70 years. She…

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Funeral Mrs E Smith

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs Ellen Smith, of Humula, who died the Wagga District Hospital on Monday at the age of 70 years took place yesterday…

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Believed Dead Woman Becomes Conscious Funeral, Arrangements Complete Lisbon

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 4

As an old beggar woman was missed from her usual haunts, neighbours went to her home and found her prone and stone cold and seemingly lifeless. They…

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Obituary Mr. J. Hickey

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 2

The death occurred at Bockhampton (Q.) on March 4 of Mr. John Hickey at the age of 65 years. Mr. Hickey was born at Wangaratta and…

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Woman's Death Verdict of Suicide Had Been Very Depressed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 1

An inquest was hold to-day concerning the death of Elizabeth Ingle, aged. 67 years, who died at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on March 12…

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Obituary Miss Francis Gentle

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 3

Miss F. Gentle, of "Dingal Dingi," died at [?] to-day, in her 48th year. She was daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. [?]on Gentle, who were…

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Obituary. Mr. Les. Darlow

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 3

News was received in Cootamundra, on Wednesday, of the death of Mr. Les. Darlow, after an operation at Prince Alfred Hospital, Mr. and Mrs…

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Ormond Murder Death of Hazel Wilson. Inquest Opened MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 4

The city coroner (Mr. D. Grant, P.M.) opened an inquest into the circumstances of the death of Adeline Hazel Wilson, 16, whose body was…

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Ormond Murder Death of Hazel Wilson Inquest Opened Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1

The City Coroner (Mr. D. Grant, P.M.) opened an inquest into the circumstances of the death of Adeline Hazel Wilson, aged 16 years, whose…

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Death of Mr. S. E. White. Prominent Retired Grazier and Sportsman

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 2

The many old Gundagai friends of Mr. Steve White, of Merribindinyab, will regret to learn of his death on Wednesday morning…

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Obituary

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 21

The death occurred in the Wagga District Hospital on Monday, of Mrs. Ellen Smith, of Humula, at the age of 70 years. She had been a resident of…

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