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Obituaries & funerals, 1952

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Obituary Mr. D. B. Hamblin

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 2

The death occurred at the Gundagai District Hospital on Tuesday of Mr. Daniel Robbins Hamblin, husband of the…

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OBITUARY Mr. D. R. Hgmblin

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 2

The death occurred at the Gundagai District Hospital on Tuesday of Mr. Daniel Robins Hamblin, at the age of 77 years…

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Wagga sorrow at death of King George the Sixth

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 2

Leaders of all walks of life in Wagga last night expressed sorrow at the sudden death of King George VI. Immediate action to pay respect to the late monarch includes:-…

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Sudden Death of Former Coolac Resident Mr. Fred Cassidy Passes

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 9

A former well known, and greatly liked Coolac resident, Mr. Frederick Joseph Cassidy, died suddenly at his Dulwich…

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Obituary

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 5

The death occurred on Saturday last :if Lewisham Hospital, Sydney, of Mr. Reginald Garnor Rumble, who was well known in…

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Death of His Majesty, King George Vi

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 5

His Majesty King George VI of England passed away in his sleep early on Wednesday monthing at Sundringham. deeply…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Una Mary Tallentire

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 2

A well-known and highly esteemed, resident of Whitton, Mrs. Una Mary Tallentire passed away suddenly on Friday last aged 50…

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Obituary Mr. J. J. Gibbons

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 2

At Carcoar on Wednesday Mr. John Joseph Gibbons, of 17 Morundah Street, Wagga, and late of Marrar, was killed…

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Obituary Miss Mary Ann Therese McALLISTER

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 2

The death occurred at the Sacred Heart Hospital on Wednesday night of Miss Mary Ann Therese McAllister aged 88…

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Unexpected death of The King Passed away peacefully in his sleep

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 1

On Wednesday night last the people of Leeton, along with the whole of the subjects throughout…

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The King's Funeral Will Be Next Friday New Queen Approves of Plans Made

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Friday.—Plans for the funeral of the late King George were approved by Queen Elizabeth 11 when she arrived in London [?]day after a 4,000 miles dash from Africa…

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Plane Carrying Queen Nears London on Tragic Trip Funeral expected to be held next

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): Queen Elizabeth's plane is on the last section of its 17-hour flight home to London from Nairobi. It is due to arrive in saddened London at 4.30 p.m. (2.30 a.m. Friday…

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Funeral Not Holiday Here

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Next Friday—the day of the King's funeral—will not be a public holiday in N.S.W. The Premier (Mr. McGirr)…

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Funeral of young fire victims

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday: Hundreds of people drove into the Mallee township of Wycheproof today to attend the…

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Queen Approves Plans for Funeral of George Vi Arrival in London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 1

LONDON Friday (A.A.P.): Plans for the funeral of the late King George were approved by Queen Elizabeth II when she arrived in London yesterday after a 4000 miles dash from Africa…

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Five kings, queen at Royal Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): Five kings, the Queen of Holland and the representatives of four other king will attend the fate King's funeral in London on…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Mooney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 1

The death occurred at the Ardlethan District Hospital recently of Mr. John Mooney, of "Fairlight," Beekom, at the age of 58 years…

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Funeral Day to be normal No Holiday

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sun.: The British Government has decided that there will be no general suspension of work on Friday, February 15, the…

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Sudden Death of Former Coolac Resident Mr. Fred Cassidy Passes

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 3

A former well known and greatly liked Coolac resident, Mr. Frederick Joseph Cassidy, died suddenly at his Dulwicn…

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Queen Elizabeth Ii Makes Declaration of Accession Funeral of King George on Friday Sunday Next to be a Day of Mourning

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 2

Queen Elisabeth II on Friday made her declaration of accession to the throne of Great Britain. It was. Her Majesty's first formal act as…

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