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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1938

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Funeral Mr. W. H. Doubleday

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 7

The funeral or Mr. William Henry Doubleday. J.P., of 117 Gurwood-street, Wagga, and "Anglia," Methul, Coolamon, whose death occurred at his…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Manglesdorf

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 4

The death occurred in a private hospital in Wagga at an early hour on Saturday morning of one of the best known residents of the Coolamon…

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Funeral Mrs. M. Manglesdorf

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 3

The funeral of Mrs. Marie Manglesdorf, of "Belvoir," Coolamon, who died in a private hospital in Wagga, on Saturday morning after a long illness,…

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Obituary Mrs. Walter Graham

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 4

The death occurred last week at Ellisford. Wannamull (W.A.), of Mrs. Walter Graham, after an illness of a few weeks. The deceased lady, who was…

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Obituary Mrs. Christina Donaldson

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 6

The death occurred at her residence, "Balmoral," Thompson Street, Tatura, Victoria, of Mrs. Christina Donaldson, relict of the late Mr…

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Obituary MR. W. H. DOUBLEDAY

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 2

The death occurred late on Friday afternoon at his residence, 117 Gurwood Street, Wagga, of Mr. William Henry Doubleday, aged 59 years…

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Death of Mr. Allan Wade Thrown From Horse

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 2

Engaged in work at "Fairview" Station, Tomorroma, about midday on Saturday, Allan Wade, aged 28 years, boundary…

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Infantile Paralysis Death of Youth in Sydney Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 3

John Norman Tolhurst, aged 18 years, died at the Coast Hospital, Little Bay, on Saturday from infantile paralysis. He had beep an…

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Once Meant Death Playing of the Bagpipes

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 2

An enterprising gentleman in kilts and living up to the best Scottish traditions, has made his appearance in various…

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Funeral Mr. Abe Nathan

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 3

A very large assembly of relatives and friends attended, the funeral of Mr. Abraham Nathan, father of Mr. J. H. Nathan, of Wagga, at the…

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Obituary Mrs. J. Robins

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 3

The death occurred in a private hospital in Wagga last night of one of the best known residents of the Coolamon district in Mrs. Marie Susan Robins,…

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Obituary Mr. George Bull Sen

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 3

The above old identity of this district, aged 78, died at 1.30 yesterday, in the District Hospital. to which he was taken last Saturday, after a fall…

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Obituary Mrs. E. A. Myers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 5

The death occurred in a private hospital in Wagga at an early hour yesterday morning of Mrs. Eliza Ann Myers, of 3 Johnston-street, at the age…

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Obituary Mr. Robert McGREGOR

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 4

On Tuesday afternoon last Mr. Robert McGregor, a well known resident of South Gundagai, suddenly passed away. Deceased had not been…

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Warhorse of Stepney Death of London's Most Feared Woman

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 11

"Katie the Warhorse," the ugliest and most feared woman in the East End, has died. Although thousands of people knew her, no one knew…

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Obituary John Morphett

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday afternoon last, at the Leeton District Hospital, after a short illness of Mr. John Morphett, aged 84 years…

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Obituary Mrs. Jean Clark

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 2

Word was received in Narandera yesterday afternoon that Mrs. Jean Clark, a well known resident of the Matong district, had died in Sydney…

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Obituary Mr. Mick Piper

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence at Bombowlee Creek, Tumut, on Monday afternoon last of Mr, Hugh ("Mick?) Piper, at the age…

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Obituary Mr. Allan Wade

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 1

The pallbearers at the funeral of the late Mr. Allan Wade, which took place on Monday afternoon, were Messrs Milton Manuel (cou-…

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Obituary

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 January 1938 · page 6

The death occured on Wednesday morning of Mrs. Eliza Ann Myers, of 3 Johnston Street, at the age of 89 years. Deceased had resided in…

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