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Obituaries & funerals, 1953

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OBITUARY Mrs. Bridget Seymour

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 2

The death occurred at the residence or her daughter (Mrs. J. Knagge) on Tuesday last of another of the grand old women of the district,…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Longmire

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 6

At his home, Pastoria Park," Hopefield, on 4th January, the death occurred of a well known and highly respected resident of the Corowa…

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Obituary MR. M. P. QUIRE

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 2

After an Illness of about twelve months, the death occurred at Randwick Hospital of Michael P. Quirk on…

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Accidental Drowning at Lake Coroner's Finding in the Death of Miss Zelpha Ware

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 1

Yesterday the Coroner (Mr. J. S. Dickson, held an inquiry Into the cause of the death of Zelpha Evety Ware, who was drowned in the Lake…

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OBITUARY Funeral of Mrs. Aylett

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 7

The funeral of the late Mrs. Herb Aylett moved from St. Peter's Church yesterday afternoon, following a service conducted by…

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Obituary MRS. M. DOMINQUEZ

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 2

Mrs. Minnie Dominiquez, formerly well known in business circles at Henty and the Rock, died in Melbourne…

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OBITUARY Martin Joseph Farrell

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 8

The death occurred at Lewisham Hospital, Wagga, on Saturday 10th January, of Martin…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Jack Dunn

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 8

The death occurred in Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, on Saturday last, 10th, of a well known and highly respected resident of…

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OBITUARY Mr. W. F. Gilbert

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 3

The sudden death on Wednesday of last week of Mr. Thomas William Frederick (better known as W. F. or Billy) Gilbert created…

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Death of Well Known Turf Identity

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1953 · page 6

SYDNEY, Sunday: Well known Sydney sportsman Mr. Greg Keigbery died last night aged 34…

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OBITUARY Mr. Gordon J. Hall

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1953 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney this morning of a well known and highly respected resident of Narrandera, Mr. Gordon John Hall, at the early…

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Obituary Mr. John Thomas Bone

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 19 January 1953 · page 2

A well-known Cootamundra identity, Mr. John Thomas Bone, who resided at 135 Sutton street,, passed away at the…

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Obituary MR. R. P. MCDONALD

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1953 · page 2

The late Mr. Robert Francis McDonald, corner of Day and Tarcutta Streets, Wagga, who was drowned on…

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Coroner's Inquiry Opened Into Death of Mr. Norman J. Hornby

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1953 · page 1

The Coroner (Mr. J. S. Dickson) on Wednesday afternoon opened the inquest into the cause of the death of Mr. Norman J. Hornby, wh[?] body…

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Obituary MR. H. MUNDY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1953 · page 2

The death occurred in the Wagga Base Hospital yesterday morning of Mr. Henry Mundy. of Flat II, Blake…

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Obituary Mr. Paddy Matthews

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1953 · page 3

The death occurred at the Lockhart District Hospital last week of Mr. Patrick Matthews, farmer and grazier, of Urangeline, aged…

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Obituary Mr. Harry Young

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1953 · page 2

An old identity of Cootamundra and district, Mr. Harry Young, 84, died in the Sacred Heart Hospital, last night…

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Death of well known poultry expert His Marvellous Dexterity at Killing and Plucking, Etc

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 January 1953 · page 2

On Christmas Eve the poultry industry suffered a loss it can ill-afford by the untimely death of Mr. Frank H. Hart…

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Obituary MRS. A. HISCOCK

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1953 · page 2

The death occurred to Junee District Hospital on January 18, 1953 of Mrs. Annie Hiscock after a 2½ years…

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Funeral Mr. Gordon J. Hall

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Gordon J. Hall, who died in Sydney on Monday morning last, and whose death was recorded in Monday's issue of the…

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