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Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Obituary Raymond Hayes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 2

The death occurred in Wagga yesterday of Raymond, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hayes, of Ryan via Henry, at the age of 3 years. The…

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Obituary Mr. Clarence Cox

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly last night at Welwyn Private Hospital of Mr. Clarence Cox. of Baylis-street, Wagga. He is survived by his widow…

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Obituary Mrs H. Wicht

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 2

The death of a former well-known resident of the Old Junee district in the person of Mrs. Alice Maud Wicht, aged 60 years, occurred at Punchbowl…

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OBITUARY Mr. Bernard Herman Pertzel

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 2

The death occurred under sudden circumstances on Friday last of one of the best known station managers in the Coolaman, Lockhart, and Grong…

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OBITUARY Cpl. R. G. Kirk (W.A.A.A.F.)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 2

The following particulars in regard to the lute Cpl. Robina Guild Kirk, of the W.A.A.A.F., who died at Wagga recently, and was accorded a…

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Obituary Miss Lily Meurant

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly and peacefully in Sydney on Monday night of Miss Lily Meurant, of Peter street, Wagga, who has…

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Funeral Miss C. E. Yates

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 2

The funeral of Miss Charlotte Ethel Yates, of 190 Baylis-st, Wagga, whose death occurred in a private hospital on Tuesday…

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Obituary Mr Stephen Hill

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 2

It once again devolves upon us to have to chronicle the death of still, another old and highly respected resident of the…

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Obituary Mrs Thomas McALISTER

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 8

Gundagai district residents were shocked to hear of the death in the Gundagai District Hospital yesterday morning of Mrs McAlister wife…

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Obituary Mr B. H. Pertzel

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 2

The death occurred under sudden circumstances on Friday last of one of the best known station managers in the Coolamon, Lockhart and Grong…

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Obituary Major Coulter

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Major Coulter, the Australian representative at the coronation of King Edward VII., president of the South African Soldiers'…

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Death of Mr. J. T. Turner

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly yesterday afternoon of Mr. John Tho[?] Turner, a well-known and respected resident of Coolamon and district for a…

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Obituary Mrs. Dora Jones

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

The death occurred in the Sacred Heart Hospital yesterday of Mrs. Dora Jones, 87, mother of Mrs. R. Orme, of Thompson street, and with whom she…

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OBITUARY Mr. Ernest George Mitchell

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

A highly respected resident of the Sandigo district in the person of Mr. Ernest George Mitchell, passed away at the Narandera District Hospital on…

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Obituary Miss Bridget McGRATH

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 1

The late Miss Bridget McGrath, whose death was briefly referred to in our last issue, was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas…

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Obituary Mr B. H. Pertzel

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

The death occurred [?]ddenly in a paddock on North [?]bed Station, on Friday last of a very highly respected and well-known station manager, of the…

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Funeral Mr. J. T. Turner

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly on Friday afternoon at Coolamon of Mr John Thomas Turner, of Wagga road, Coolamon, at the age of 74 years [?]…

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Mysterious Death of Bethungra Child

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 6

Surrounded in complete mystery is the cause of the death of Stanley George Richer, of Bethungra, which occurred late on…

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Obituary Mrs M. Argaet

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 6

The sudden death of Mrs Mercy Argaet, relict of the late Mr Thos. Argaet, at her home at South Gundagai, on Saturday morning last,…

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Wagga Golf Club Annual Meeting Tribute to Late Mr. H. H. Matterson

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 3

Members of the Wagga Golf Club who attended the annual meeting held on Friday at the club house stood for a minutes…

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