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Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Betsy Fleming

The Bega District News · Friday 22 September 1950 · page 5

Mrs. Elizabeth Betsy Fleming, wife of Mr. James Fleming, of Carp Street, Bega, died on the 26th August, 1950, in the Bega District Hospital, at the age of 61…

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Obituary Mrs. Janet Singh

The Bega District News · Wednesday 4 October 1950 · page 5

Another of Candelo s highly respected citizens passed to her reward recently in the person of Mrs. Singh, wife of Mr. David Singh, after an illness of…

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Death of First Canberra S.m

The Bega District News · Friday 6 October 1950 · page 1

Mr. John William Forrest, retired, stipendiary magistrate, died in his home in Manly last Friday. Mr. Forrest was an officer of the…

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Obituary Mr. J. J. Emery

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 October 1950 · page 1

Mr. John James Emery, of 36 Ocean Street, Penshurst, formerly of Castlereagh, who dies in the Masonic Hospital,…

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Obituary Late Mrs. Emily Adelaide Beht

The Bega District News · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 5

The late Mrs. Emily Adelaide Beht, wife of Mr. J. K. Beht, died on October 4 in the Bega District Hospital after a very long illness at the age of 74 years…

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Obituary Mr. James Augustus Edward Johnston

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 1

One of Gerringong’s best-known and esteemed residents, Mr. James Augustus Edward Johnston, died at his home at…

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Obituary Late H. J. Parbery

The Bega District News · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 2

A personality for many years associated with the public life of Moruya passed on when Henry John Parbery at Eastwood on September 30 last,…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Stevenson

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 3

The death tools place on the 24th October of one of Berry’s best known and most widely respected citizens in the person of…

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Tragic Death of Young Man

The Bega District News · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 3

Complaining recently of headaches Kevin Kirkland, a young married man of 25 years, with two children, was rushed to the Bega…

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Death of Young Wife

The Bega District News · Friday 10 November 1950 · page 2

Mrs. Maureen McMahon, 21-years-old wife, of Mr. Jack McMahon, of Robertson, died on Tuesday in a Sydney hospital after suffering for some weeks from…

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Obituary Late Mr. Os. Tortice

The Bega District News · Tuesday 28 November 1950 · page 2

Many old school friends and local residents mourned the passing of the late Mr. O. Tortice who was a native of Candelo at the funeral service…

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Death of Mr. William Maguire

The Bega District News · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 2

As Mr. William Maguire, 54, of Sprlngvale, was preparing to attend a clearance sale in that centre, on Wednesday, he collapsed from a…

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Death of Miss Vira Minna Underbill

The Bega District News · Tuesday 5 December 1950 · page 2

Miss Vira Minna Underbill, who had been ill for three weeks, died at . “Ravenswcod,” Bega, on Saturday, at the age of 47…

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Death of Pambula Resident Mrs. Emily Manor Griffin

The Bega District News · Tuesday 5 December 1950 · page 2

Mrs. Emily Manor Griffin, Pambula resident; died on Sunday at the age 50 years after suffering ill health…

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Obituary Frederick C. Abbott

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 4

The death occurred at the David Berry Hospital on Thursday last, at about 7.30 p.m., of Mr. Frederick Charles…

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Obituary Kevin John Kirkland

The Bega District News · Friday 29 December 1950 · page 4

A strange, sad feeling of half disbelieving shock settled over the town of Bega, on the morning, of Friday, 3rd November, when it slowly became…

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