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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1932

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Funeral MR. G. BRUCE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 5

The funeral of Mr. George Bruce, of 49 Morban-street, Wagga, who died in the Wagga District Hospital on Saturday night at the age of 75 years, took…

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Obituary Mr. G. Bruce

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 3

The death occurred on Saturday night of one of the oldest and most highly esteemed residents of Wagga, Mr. George Bruce, of Morgan-st. Up…

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Phar Lap's Death Attack of Colic From Green Feed Autopsy Performed Poisoning Theory to Be Investigated

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 4

Although rumors that Phar Lap had been poisoned were at first strenuously denied, Mr. V. J. Davis, part-owner of the horse, now seems…

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Obituary Mrs. C. Patterson

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 5

The death occurred at Coolamon on Tuesday morning of a highly respected resident of the district, Mrs. Catherine Patterson, at the ago of 64 years…

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Coroner's Inquiry Death of Mr. R. Smith

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 2

At the Court House, on Tuesday, Mr. E. E. Weekes, Coroner, held an inquiry into the death of Mr. Robert Smith, who died…

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Obituary. Mrs. Catherine Tyndall

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 2

Grief was widespread throughout the Tara, Artah Park and Roctrick districts on Thursday morning of the last week when the and news become…

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Obituary Mr. S. Dixon

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 2

Mrs. Ads May Dixon, wife of Mr. Samuel Dixon, of Morrina, who had been ill for a long time, died in the Coast Hospital, Sydney, on Sunday…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Dicker

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 2

The many friends of Mrs. Elizabeth Dicker will regret to learn of her death which occurred at the residence of her son, Mr. Walter C…

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Revival of Suttee Indian Woman. Cremated on Husbands. Funeral Pyre. Calcutta

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 2

'Although declared illegal in 1928, the ancient Hindu custom of suttee, in which the widow immolates herself on her husband's funeral pyre, has not…

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Obituary

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 16

Mrs. Ada May Dixon, wife of Mr. Samuel Dixon, of Marinna, who had been ill for a long time, died in the Coast Hospital, Sydney, on…

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Obituary Mr. G. Bruce

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 9

The death on Saturday night of Mr. George Bruce, of Morgan street, at the age of 74 years, removed one of the most highly respected…

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Obituary Mr. P. H. Morton

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 2

Mr. Philip Henry Morton, a former member of the legislative Assemble, died on Thursday after a long illness. He was the eldest son of the late Mr…

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Funeral MR. F. WARDROP

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Frederick Wardrop, of "Railway View," off Lake Albert road, who died on Friday, took place on Saturday afternoon, leaving…

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Obituary Mr. George Brown

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 2

Laid to rest in the Church of England cemetery, Cootamundra on Saturday last, were the mortal remains of Mr. George Brown, of Wambridge…

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Obituary. Mr. George Brown Muttama

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 2

Friends and relatives of Mr. George Brown, of Mattama, will regret to hear of his sudden death, last Friday. He had attended the stock sale at…

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Obituary. Death and Funeral of Mr. S. Dagger

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 2

The death took place at the Urana District Hospital on Sunday afternoon of Mr. Samuel Dagger, farmer, Urangeline, aged 66 years…

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Sudden Death of Mr. R. Smith

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 2

Mr. Robert Arthur Smith, who was employed by Wilkinson and Co., bakers, Gundagai, as carter for the last 14 years, died from heart failure…

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Obituary Mr. J. W. Cronan

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 2

The death occurred in the Marrickville Hospital, Sydney, on Friday, of Mr. John William Cronan, aged 49 years, of Despointes street,…

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Obituary. Mr. Percy Speedy

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday last at his mother's residence, 43 En there road, Marrickville, of Percival Michael Sheedy, aged 38, late of…

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Funeral MR. J. W. CRONAN

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 4

The death occurred on April 15, on the Marrickville Hospital of Mr. J. W. (Jack) Dronan of 66 Despointes street, Marrickville, and formerly of…

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