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Obituaries & funerals, 1941

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Sudden Death of A.I.D. Griffin, Mayor of Bathurst Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 4

Alderman Martin J. Griffin, aged 57 years, Mayor of Bathurst, died suddenly in Sydney to-day. Alderman Griffin had been president of the Local Government…

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Death of Ex-king Alfonso

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 1

The death occurred of ex-King Alfonso, of Spain, at 11.E0 a.m. on Friday, following a severe heart attack at 10 a.m. The royal family was at…

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Funeral Ald. Martin Grifftn Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 5

The late Alderman Martin Griffin, who died suddenly yesterday, was to day accorded one of the most impressive funerals ever held in Sydney…

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Obituary . MR. C. K. HILL

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Charles Kennedy Hill, aged 92 years, of 26 Freer-street, who died in the Wagga Base Hospital on Sunday will take place to-day…

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Sudden Death Of Aid Griffin, Mayor of Bathurst

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 1

Ald. Martin, J. Griffin, aged 57 years, Mayor of Bathurst, died and denly in Sydney on Sunday, Amarman Griffin had been president of the Local…

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Could Ill-afford to Lose Death of Aircraftsman by Accidental Drowning

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 2

Returning a finding of death by accidental drowning in the Murrumbidgee, when inquiry into the death of Aircraftsman Donald Clarence Want…

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Obituary Miss Margaret M'auliffe

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 4

The death took place on February 26, at St. John of God's Hospital, Goulburn, of Miss Margaret M'Aullffe, aged 95 years. Miss M'Auliffe had…

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Obituary MR, C. L. COTTON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at the Prince of Wales Hospital. Randwick, Sydney, of Clarence Alfred (Clive) Cotton, a son of the late Mr. Alfred Cotton,…

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Obituary Mr. R. G Bell

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 2

The death occurred at the Hospital on Tuesday afternoon of Mr Reginald George Benjamin Bell eldest son of Mr and Mrs Charles Bell, of…

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The Late Mr. A. W .Winter

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 2

The late Mr. Anthony William Winter, of Marrar, whose death was [?] reported to one last issue, was 76 years of age. He had been appear…

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Obituary Mrs. J. Granger

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4

The death occurred in Lewisham Private Hospital, Wagga, at an early hour on Monday morning of a very old and esteemed resident of Wagga…

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Obituary I Canon Howard Lea Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4

The funeral of Canon Howard Lea, formerly rector of St. Mark's, Darling Point, who died suddenly at his home last night, will take place…

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Mystery Death of Japanese Mexico City, Wednesday. (A.A.P.)

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4

Kokichi Zuziki, aged 27 years, a representative of the Japanese firm of Mitsul & Co., was fatally injured in a fall from the sixth floor to the…

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Death of Two Children Inquest Held Serious Allegations

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 7

Suggestions that their children did not get sufficient to eat were emphatically denied at the Wagga Court House yester­day morning when the deputy coroner (Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. Cecil Weeden

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 2

We regret to have to record the dentil of Mrs. Cecil Weeden of Thompson street, which took place in the District Hospital on Saturday…

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Obituary MRS. S. A. BROWN

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 2

The death occurred in Lewisham Private Hospital early yesterday morning of a well-known and respect­ed resident of Tarcutta in Mrs. Sarah…

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Funeral Mrs. S. A. Brown

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Ann Brown, of Tarcutta, who died in Lewisham Hospital, Wagga, on Sunday morning after a long illness at…

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Obituary MOTHER M. Berchmans Woodlock

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at Goulburn on February 27 of Mother M. Berchmans Woodlock, of the Sisters of St. Joseph, Sacred Heart Convent, Goulburn…

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Obituary MR. C. S. YOUNG

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence Hayes street, Henty, last night of Mr. Charles Sydenham Young, at the age of 66 years. Mr. Young was the…

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Death of Pioneer Settler the Late Philip Gersbach

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 2

Following a long illness the death occurred last night of an old and esteemed resident, Mr. Philip Gersbach, at the grand…

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