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Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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Obituary Mr. Richard Moore

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 2

An old resident of the Carrathool and Hay district, Mr. Richard Moore, died in the Hay hospital on Wednesday last aged 78. At the age of 17…

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Obituary Mr. John Alexander Nicholls

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 1

A great shock was occasioned Gundagai on Tuesday last when it became known that Mr. John Alexander Nicholls, a successful district grazier, had…

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Funeral Mr. John Christopher M'donald

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1942 · page 3

The funeral of the late John Christopher M'Donald, formerly of "Glencoe." Eurongilly, took place on Monday morning, the cortege moving to the Junee cemetery from…

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Obituary Mr. Stanley Brunskill Leading Sheep and Cattle Man

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1942 · page 2

The news of the death of Mr. Anthony Stanley Brunsklll, of "Dalkeith," Old Borambola, will come as a shock to this community and will be learned…

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Obituary

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 4

The death occurred very suddenly last Thursday evening of Mr. Lachlan Know Turner a member of one of the best known Booligal district families who had…

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Obituary Mr. Alfred Hulme

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 2

Mr. Alfred Hulme died on Tuesday last at his home in Edmondson Avenue, Albury, at the age of 78 years. His father, the late Mr. E…

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Obituary Mrs. Martin McCORMICK

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 2

The death took place at her home on Saturday night of Mrs Mary Ann McCormick, wife of Mr. Martin McCormick, aged 73 years, after a…

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Great Public Tribute to a Leading Citizen Funeral of Stanley Brunskill

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 2

One of the largest funerals seen in Wagga for many years left the Methodist Church yesterday morning for the Wagga cemetery, following a service…

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OBITUARY Mr. Stanley Brunskill

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 5

The news of the death of Mr. Anthony Stanley Brunskill, of "Dalkeith," Old Borambola, came as a shook to the Wagga community and…

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Obituary Mr. Jas. Power

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

It is with regret that we chronicle the sudden demise of James Thomas Power, an Adelong citizen of many years' standing. Although he has not…

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Obituary Mrs. A. F. Jennings

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence on Thursday evening of a well-known and esteemed resident of Wagga and Coolamon districts. Mrs. Annie…

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Obituary Mr. James Boyd of Springdale

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

A wide circle of friends will join in regretting the death in the Cootamundra District Hospital, on Wednesday night, of the above esteemed…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Ann McCORMICK

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 1

The death occurred at her home, "Bulga Hut," South Gundagai. on Saturday night last of Mrs. Mary Anne McCormick, wife of Mr, Martin…

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Coroner's Inquiry Into Death Of Noreen Grace Police Sergeant Declared Evidence Greatest Tangle Ever Heard Sittings Lasted Two Days

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 1

ON WEDNESDAY and Thursday, Mr. W. C. Barker, coroner, conducted an inquiry into the death of Noreen Mary Grace, who was electrocuted at her home on Tuesday evening, January 20, 1942. Sergeant Newland declared that they had got one of the greatest…

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Funeral Mrs. A. F. Jennings

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1942 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Annie Frances Jennings, of 64 The Espianade, Wagga, who died at her residence on Thursday evening at the age of 75…

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Obituary Mr. A. Ticehurst

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1942 · page 2

Mr. Austin Ticehurst, who died suddenly at his home, March-street, Richmond, last Tuesday, was previously well known in the railway service at…

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The Late Mr. R. D. Lang Wonderful Public Tribute to Man Of Sterling Character All Sections of Community Represented at Vast Funeral Service

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 2

THE death of Mr. Robert Dunmore Lang, which occurred at the Leeton District Hospital on Saturday morning as a result…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Plant

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 3

The death occurred In the Leeton District Hospital on Wednesday of Mrs. Mary Plant, and old and respected resident of the Area. Her…

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OBITUARY Mr. Thomas Henry Elwin

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 3

The death occurred at a private hospital at Manly early in January of Mr. Thomas Henry (Harry) Elwin, second son of the late…

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Coroner's Inquest at Leeton Death of Noreen Grace

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 1

On Wednesday and Thursday, Mr. W. C. Barker, coroner, at Leeton, conducted an enquiry into the death of Noreen Mary Grace, who was…

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