Obituary MRS. G. A. O'BRIEN
A membar of a well-known district family and highly respected resident of the Merriwagga district, died in the Griffith Hospital on Sunday last…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1939
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Bush Fire Inquiry Death of 28 Persons Graphic Evidence Melbourne
How in the recent Victorias bush fires it had been a case of "every man for himself" was told to-day at the inquest. into the death of 28 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Funeral Mr. E. J. Sweetnam
The funeral of Mr. Edward James Sweetnam, of Coolamon, who died in Wagga on Monday evening at the age of 69 years, took place in Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary Canon Cakebread
The death occurred on Tuesday last of Canon W. J. Cakebread, rector of St. Jude's Church, Randwick, for the past 25 years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary Mr. J. Axton
For a number of years a resident ol Wagga. Mr. John Axton, of Leonard-street, Northcote (V.), was killed instantly on February 2 while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary Mr. Jack Caspers
The public of Goulburn were shocked to learn of the sudden death of Mr. John (Jack) Rudolph Caspers, for a number of years conductor of…
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The death occurred at Bathurst on Monday last of Emma, wife of Joan Greenfield, aged 6[?] She was formerly of Wagga, and is a sister of…
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The death, occurred on Sunday last of Mr. James Mawley, aged 71 years, a well-known resident of the Lake View district, near Griffith…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Funeral Mr. R. Shoemark
The funeral of Mr. Robert Shoemark, whose death occurred at his late residence, 265 Edward-street, Wagga, on Thursday afternoon took place…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Indian Prince
A farmer's boy by birth, the Gaekwar of Baroda one of. India's' proudest and richest rulers, died at Bombay this week. He was the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Obituary Mr. Guiseppe Bongiorno
The death occurred of Mr. Guiseppe Bongiorno, of Smollett-street, Albury, in January. Mr. Bongiorno suffered a heat stroke. He went to Albury 14…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Mr. Barney, Allen MELBOURNE
The well-known, bookmaker and . racehorse owner, Mr. Barney Allen died in hospital to-day, after a long…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lying in State Funeral on Monday Rome
The city is in mourning for the late Pope Pius XI. Thousands flocked to the churches to pray. Theatres and cinemas were closed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melford Star Death of High Priced Yearling Sydney
Purchased by Messrs. W. A. Freeman and L. V. Waterhouse for 2800 guineas at the last yearling sales held in Sydney, Melfort Star, a colt by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Obituary Mr. R. Brown
The death in a private hospital in Sydney of Mr. Raleigh Brown removes a former well-known Junee resident. His mother resides at Junee and he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official Burial Service of Pope Tomorrow Nine Days of Funeral Ceremonies Vatican City
The official burial service of the Pope will be held at 3 p.m. on February 14. The conclave for the election of his successor will be held between February 26 and March 1. Nine funeral masses are being said for the Pope during the nine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Funeral Mr. C. A. Hordern
The funeral of Mr. Cecil Anthony Hordern, of Caringle. Brewarrina, who collapsed and died after surfing at Newport took place in the Church of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Pope Pius Xi
His Holiness, Pope Plus XL., died at the Vatican City on Friday morning. His passing was not altogether unexpected, as His Holiness had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary Mr. W. Wheatley
The death has occurred at Goulburn of Mr. Wallace Wheatley, of "Wongajong," Goulburn, a member of one of Goulburn's most prominent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary Mrs. M. A. Turner
The death occurred yesterday morning of Mrs. Mary Ann Turner at her home in Main-street, Junee, at the age of 78 years. Mrs. Turner, with her…
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