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Obituaries & funerals, 1932

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Captain Jacka, V.C. Impressive Funeral Thousands Line Streets Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 2

Thousands of men, women, and children lined the streets of Melbourne today during the funeral of the late Captain Albert Jacka, V.C. Many…

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Unionist's Funeral Victim of Stabbing Conditions at Port Adelaide Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 2

Thousand of wharf laborers and other unionist followed the funeral at Ernest Harrison, who was fatally stabbed in an affray on the water…

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Bury Road Motor Fatality Death of Miss Nesbitt Inquest Held Yesterday Verdict of Accidental Death

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 3

An inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Thelma Nesbitt, who was killed in a motor car accident on the Albury road on…

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Death of Mr. O. H. Morrow

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 1

The death occurred in Sydney on Sunday of Mr. Owen Henry Morrow, aged 68 years, of Macleay-street, Wagga. Mr. Morrow became ill…

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Obituary Mrs. H. C. Wetton

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 5

After an illness of five months Mrs. H. Constable Wetton died at 5.15 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. J. H…

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Death of Criminal Believed to Be Murdered Underworld Feud Suspected Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 2

Leading members of the criminal investigation branch said that they were certain that Raymond Brennan, alias Vernon Pinkus, alias…

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Late Mr. J. F. Rofe Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 1

The estate of the late Mr. John Fulton Rofe, sollcitor, who died in November last, aged 68, is valued for probate purposes at £180,339…

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Obituary Mrs. John Dowd

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

The death of Mrs. John Dowd, of "Croot," Goolagong, near Cowra, occurred on January 7. Mrs. Dowd was born at Parramatta 86 years ago,…

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Obituary Mrs. May Fearne

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

The death occurred on Wednesday at the Narandera Public Hospital of Mrs. May fearne wife of Mr. [?] [?] of Matong at the age of 12…

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Late Mr. J. F. Rofe Estate of £180,339 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 1

The estate of the late Mr. John Fulton Rofe, solicitor, who died in November last, aged 68 years, is valued for probate purposes at…

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Obituary Captain F. H. Marks

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 7

The death took place in a private hospital at Northbridge (North Sydney), or Wednesday, of Captain Frank Howard Marks, of Corbie Hill…

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Obituary Mr. Patrick O’meara

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 1

The death occurred at his residence Narandera on Saturday last of Mr. Patrick O’Mera a well-known resident of Grong Grong and Narandera…

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Funeral MRS. G. PARSONS

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. [?]beila Hen[?] Bell Parsons, wife of Mr George Parsons, of 57 Gunwood-street, wagga, who died on Thursday morning, at…

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Obituary Mr. Harry Morrow

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 3

His many old friends will regret the death, which occurred in Sydney last Sunday night, of Mr. Harry Morrow aged 68 years, father of Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. H. H. Fearne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 1

The death occurred early on Wednesday morning of Mrs. May Fearne a highly respected resident of matong, in the Narandera Hospital at the age…

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Albury Road Tragedy Accidental Death "Element of Carelessness"

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 5

The Coroner(Mr. Hugh Oates) on Tuesday, at the Wagga Court House, held an inquest touching the death of Thelma Stella Nesbitt, who was…

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Obituary Bridget Quinn

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 2

The death took place at the residence of Mrs. W. J. Quirk, of Mrs. Bridget Quinn, at the age of 76 years. Mrs. Quinn, who was the mother…

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Coroner's Enquiry Into Death of William Sheard

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 3

That William Sheard had died from haemorrhage caused by a wound in the throat Wilfully inflicted by himself on January 19,…

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Woman's Death Traces of Poison Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 1

The Government Analyst (Dr. Sheldon), who examined the contents of the stomach of Miss Elizabeth Morpeth, aged 24 years, who died suddenly…

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