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Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Obituary Dr. Ramsay Mailer

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 2

Dr. Ramsay Mailer. 78. of Toorak, who died on Tuesdey. was widely known as a cricket administrator, and for his keen…

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Death of C. T. B. Turner Great Australian Bowler

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 2

Charles T. B. Turner. ex-international cricketer, acclaimed as one of the world's greatest bowlers, died at Manly Hospital on Saturday in his 81st year…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Glynn

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 2

The death occurred at Lewisham Hospital, Wagga, on Saturday last of Mrs. Margaret Glynn, relict of the late Mr. Patrick…

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Obituary Mr. T. J. Fiddes

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday last of Mr. Thomas James Fiddes. highly respected farmer of "Boree Farm" some miles north…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. F. Walker

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 2

With the passing in his 76th year of Mr. Joseph Fleming Walker, Wellington and district have lost a strong supporter, an able Protagonist and a…

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Funeral the Late Eileen Fortescue

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 January 1944 · page 5

Not for many years have the residents of Gundagai been so greatly shocked as they were on the afternoon of Wednesday, December 22nd…

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Obituary Mrs S. Maynard

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 January 1944 · page 5

The death occurred at Lewisham Hospital Wagga, two weeks ago of Mrs Mary Matilda Maynard, wife of Mr S. Maynard of South Gundagai at…

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Obituary Mr C. C. Turner

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 6 January 1944 · page 2

Residents of Merriwagga were shocked when they heard the sad news that Mr C. C. Turner had suddenly passed away in…

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Obituary Mr. E. J. Menlove

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 January 1944 · page 2

The death occurred on December 27 , at a private hospital, Rose Bay, of Mr. Edward John Menlove, late of the Bank of NSW. Rote Bay. husband…

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Sudden Death Of Rev. George Paul

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 2

Yesterday the Rev. George Paul, relieving Presbyterian minister in the Narendera charge, was found dead in the sitting room of the Royal Mall…

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Obituary Miss C. Whittaker

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 2

During the Christmas holiday Miss Catherine Whittaker, aged 76 years, died in the Sacred Heart Hospital. Cootamundra, She was born at…

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Obituary Miss Catherine Whitaker, of Mitta Mitta

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 5

The above widely known and esteemed identity of the Mitta, beyond Bethungra, passed away at Cootamundra in the early hours of 22nd…

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Obituary Mrs. L. M'leay

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1944 · page 2

The death occurred in a private hospital in Wagga on Tuesday of Mrs. Mary Therisa M'Leay, of Flinders street, Wagga, wife of Warrant…

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Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Snodgrass Magisterial Inquiry At Barmedman

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Saturday 8 January 1944 · page 1

At the Barmedman police station on Friday, 17th December, a magisterial inquiry was conducted by Kr. J. P. Kaye of West Wyalong, into the circumstances…

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The life and Death of a Faithfullittle Dog (Contributed.)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Saturday 8 January 1944 · page 4

Many children have been amused and grown ups astounded by the antics, tricks and intelligence of the little black fourteen pound s[?] dog owned…

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Obituary Mrs Charles Herring

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 6

After an illness of only less than week's duration, the death occurred in the Gundagai District Hospital early yesterday morning, of - Mrs…

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Obituary Mr. J. R. Cameron

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY Sunday: The death occurred to-day of Mr. J. R. Cameron, who for many years was doctor of the New South Wales…

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Obituary Margaret Mary Douglas

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 3

The death occurred in the Children's Hospital, Camperdown, on Sunday morning of Margaret Mary Douglas, aged 6, only daughter of Mr…

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Death of Mr. Denis Melville Coronial Inquiry

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 2

An inquest into the cause of death of the late Mr. Denis O. Melville was held at the Tumut Courthouse by the Tumut Coroner, Mr. R. L. Blake ney, on Wednesday last. The finding was that the late Mr. Melville died from…

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Obituary Mr. Roland D. Piper

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 2

The death of the late Mr. Ronald Denson Piper, which occurred at the Tumut and District Hospital on Sunday morning last, was a shock to his…

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