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Obituaries & funerals, 1954

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Mysterious Death of Baby Twins

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday—A mother this morning found her four-months-old wins lying dead in their cot. The children were…

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Death of Mr. Peter Meagher, Sen

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney on Saturday night of Mr. Peter Meagher, Sen., in his 88th year. Mr. Meagher was the eldest son…

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Obituary MR. E. A. SULLIVAN

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 2

The death occurred in the Wagga Base Hospital on Sunday afternoon of Mr. Ernest Albert Sullivan, of 6 Forsyth…

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Obituary Mr. Herbert William Hobbs

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 2

A native Cootamundra and one of the pioneers of the fertile Jindalee Valley, Mr. Herbert William Hobbs, 64, passed away in…

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In Memory of the Late Mrs. S. Taylor

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 3

One more gone home, one more at rest Her life-work done, the long day closed,…

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Mystery Death of Twins

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Police are puzzled by the death of four-months-old twins at Rydalmere today…

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Funeral MRS. K. J. DcHENNIN

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Rose Jane DeHennin, of Church Street, Wodonga, and formerly of Wagga and…

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Funeral Mr. E. A. SULLIVAN

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Ernest Albert Sullivan, of No. 6. Forsyth street, Wagga who died on Sunday at the age of 78…

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Obituary MR. T. CATTELL

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 2

In the Holbrook District Hospital on Monday night, Mr. Thomas Cattell, of 76 Best Street, died at the age…

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Death Certificate Refused Death of baby near Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 2

A doctor yesterday morning refused to issue a death certificate for a 19-day-old baby girl who died at its home on the old Narrandera Road, North Wagga…

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Death of Mr. Arch Cowled Formerly Resided At Illabo

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 6

The death has taken place in the metropolitan area of Mr. Archibald Cowled, who lived the greater part of his…

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Obituary MR. J. H. McINERNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 2

In Lewisham Private Hospital yesterday morning, a very old resident of the Wagga district, Mr. John Henry…

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OBITUARY Mr. E. A. Sullivan

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 16 April 1954 · page 1

The death occurred in the Wagga Base Hospital last Sunday, of Mr. Ernest Albert Sullivan, of…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. B. Bruce

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 16 April 1954 · page 1

The many friends in this district of Mr. John Buchanan Bruce, of Newcastle, and formerly of…

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Obituary MRS. P. SANDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1954 · page 2

The death occurred at her home on Thursday morning of Mrs Priscilla Sandon of Edward Street East Wagga…

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Funeral MRS. W. MAHER

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1954 · page 2

aThe death occurred in the Wagga Base Hospital on Saturday morning of a well known resident of Wagga…

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Duchess at funeral

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 6

LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.): The Duchess of Kent was among the mourners at the funeral yesterday at Iver, in…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Harriet Bartell

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 2

The death occurred a the residence of her daughter, Mrs, D. Bowman, at Batlow, on Wednesday of last week of an old and…

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Obituary MRS. E. L. HOYE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 2

The death occurred in the Wagga Base Hospital of Mrs. Ellen Letiticia Hoye, of 17 Henry Street, North Wagga…

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Obituary Mr J. H. McINERNEY

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 3

In lewisham Private Hospital Wagga, last week, a very old resident of the Wagga district, Mr. John Henry Mclnerney, of Big…

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