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Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Obituary Mr. J. M'intosh

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 2

After a long and painful illness the death took place at his home, 213 Boylis street, of Mr. John M'lntosh, one of Wagga's oldest residents, and…

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Obituary Mrs E. J. Glasscock

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 8

The death occurred in the Gundagai District Hospital last Friday of Mrs Eliza Jane Glasscock, relict of the late Mr William Glasscock at…

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Death of Noted Journalist

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday: Mr. Am[?] Pratt, well-known Australian [?]nalist, author and business man, [?] to-day in Melbourne aged 70…

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Death of Would-be Assassin

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 1

MEXICO CIT Wed.: Lieut. Rojas, who attempted to assassinate President Comacho on Monday, died from peritonitis. He had an abdominal…

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Death of Well-Known Jockey

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Jerry Robinson, well-known jockey, who died in Sydney, was buried on Saturday last. He was one of the outstanding riders…

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Obituary Mr. W. Little

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 2

Mr. William Little, son of Mr. R. Little, of Urana, died on Monday last. He had been a patient at the Wagga Hospital for some weeks, but…

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Funeral L.a.c.j.g. Cameron

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 2

The funeral of the late LAC James Graham Cameron, of the RAAF, who was killed in Southern NSW on Tuesday, took place yesterday. The…

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Obituary Mr. Ernest Albert Furnell

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 3

The death occurred at his residence at Manly on Sunday last at about 9 p.m. of Mr. Ernest Albert Furnell, a well-known and very highly respected…

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OBITUARY Mr. William G.O'Mahoney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 2

Much regret was felt by residents of the Morundah district on Tuesday last when it was learned that Mr. William Gerald O'Mahoney, of Gundi…

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Obituary Mrs. G. Griffith

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1944 · page 4

The death occurred in Wagga of Mrs. Emily Coraline Griffith, wife of Mr. George Griffith, of 64 Travers street, Wagga, at the age of 60…

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Obituary MRS. S. M. HOOK

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1944 · page 6

The death occurred in a private hospital at Wagga at a late hour last night of Mrs. Susanna Maria Hook, at the age of 82 years Mrs. Hook was…

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Death of Former Missionary

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 2

The Rev. William Ernest Godson, who died in Sydney last week, spent most of his working life in China for the Church Missionary Society. He…

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Obituary Mrs. M. E. Lee

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1944 · page 2

The death occurred in the Wagga Base Hospital on Saturday morning of Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Lee, of "Clear View," West Wyalong,…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Emma Thompson

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday evening last under sudden circumstances of an old and respected resident of Narandera in the person of…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Catherine Morris

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 3

The death occurred in the Leeton District Hospital on April 4, of Mrs. Catherine Morris, mother of Mrs. P. Willchams, of Stanbridge. Her…

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Obituary Master Thomas W. Butler

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 2

After a period of seven weeks in the Tumut and District Hospital, to which he was admitted as a suspected rheumatic fever patient,…

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Obituary Mrs. Rupert M. Forster

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 2

The sad news was received in Wagga yesterday morning of the death (sudden) of Mrs. Alice Forster, wife of Mr. Rupert M. Forster, of Mattamia,…

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Obituary Mrs. E. J. Glasscock

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 3

The death occurred in the Gundagai District Hospital last Friday week of Mrs. Eliza Jane Glasscock, relict of the late Mr. William Glasscock, at the…

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Obituary A.c.i. Jack Parks

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 2

A.C.I Jack Parks, of Woy Woy. aged 19 of the R.A.A.F. died in the Cootamundra District Hospital on Friday afternoon, and was buried in the…

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Obituary Mrs. D. Rideout

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 April 1944 · page 2

The death occurred recently at Camden Hospital of Mrs. Nollie May Rideout, wife of Mr. Daniel Rideout, of The Oaks. Deceased, who was…

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