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Obituaries & funerals, 1949

1,423 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 72

Death of Country Parson's Wife Created Nation-wide Sensation The Ordeal Of The Reverend Ronald Griggs

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 6

THE trial and re-trial of the Rev. Ronald Greeves Griggs was the Australian crime sensation of 1928. Reporters came from far and near to comb the Gippsland district of Omeo in Victoria-- a little hamlet with a population of no more than 2000 people-- for clues and…

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Death of Country Parson's Wife Created Nation-wide Sensation The Ordeal of The Reverend Ronald Griggs

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 6

THE trial and re-trial of the Rev. Ronald Greeves Griggs was the Australian crime sensation of 1928. Reporters came from far and near to comb the Gippsland district of Omeo in Victoria--a little hamlet with a population of no more than 2000 people--for clues and…

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Death of Country Parson's Wife Created Nation-wide Sensation The Ordeal Of The Reverend Ronald Griggs

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 6

THE trial and re-trial of the Rev. Ronald Greeves Griggs was the Australian crime sensation of 1928. Reporters came from far and near to comb the Gippsland district of Omeo in Victoria-- a little hamlet with a population of no more than 2000 people-- for clues and…

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Death of Country Parson's Wife Created Nation-wide Sensation The Ordeal Of The Reverend Ronald Griggs

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 6

THE trial and re-trial of the Rev. Ronald Greeves Griggs was the Australian crime sensation of 1928. Reporters came from far and near to comb the Gippsland district of Omeo in Victoria-- a little hamlet with a population of no more than 2000 people-- for clues and…

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Death of Country Parson's Wife Created Nation-wide Sensation The Ordeal Of The Reverend Ronald Griggs

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 6

THE trial and re-trial of the Rev. Ronald Greeves Griggs was the Australian crime sensation of 1928. Reporters came from far and near to comb the Gippsland district of Omeo in Victoria--a little hamlet with a population of no more than 2000 people--for clues and…

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Death of Country Parson's Wife Created Nation-wide Sensation The Ordeal Of The Reverend Ronald Griggs

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 6

THE trial and re-trial of the Rev. Ronald Greeves Griggs was the Australian crime sensation of 1928. Reporters came from far and near to comb the Gippsland district of Omeo in Victoria--a little hamlet with a population of no more than 2000 people--for clues and…

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DEATH Of a Friend Week-end Short Story

Truth · Sunday 27 March 1949 · page 48

THE door opened silently, and Louie entered. He was big and moved like a cat. Linton did not hear him until he spoke. Neither did the blonde on Linton's knee. "You wanted me, boss?"…

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Death of veteran

The Sun · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 6

Major Harry S. Morgan, DCM, veteran of the Boer War and World Wars I and II, died in Royal Prince…

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Jockey's Funeral

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 19

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.-- Six motor cars and a utility truck filled with floral tributes preceded the hearse at the…

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Jockey's Funeral

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 19

ADELAIDE, Tuesday. --Six motor cars and a utility truck filled with floral tributes preceded the hearse at the…

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Jockey's Funeral

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 19

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.-- Six motor cars and a utility truck filled with floral tributes Preceded the hearse at the…

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Death Of Film Producer's Wife

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday.--A postmortem examination is to be held on the wife of Australian film producer Philip…

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Death Of Film Producer's Wife

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday.--A postmortem examination is to be held on the wife of Australian film producer Philip…

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Death Of Film Producer's Wife

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday.--A postmortem examination is to be held on the wife of Australian film Producer Philip…

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Death Of Film Producer's Wife

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday.--a postmortem examination is to be held on the wife of Australian film producer Philip…

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Nine Years for Manslaughter Death Of Sister-In-Law Reference to Drunken Rage

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 6

LESLIE FREDERICK PARR (28), shearer, of Hillston, was sentenced at Central Criminal Court today to nine years' gaol for the manslaughter of his…

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Nine Years for Manslaughter Death Of Sister-In-Law Reference to Drunken Rage

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 6

LESLIE FREDERICK PARR (28), shearer, of Hillsion, was sentenced at Central Criminal Court today to nine years' gaol for the manslaughter of his…

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Nine Years for Manslaughter Death Of Sister-In-Law Reference to Drunken Rage

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 6

LESLIE FREDERICK PARR (28), shearer, of Hillston, was sentenced at Central Criminal Court today to nine years' gaol for the manslaughter of his…

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Nine Years for Manslaughter Death Of Sister-In-Law Reference to Drunken Rage

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 6

LESLIE FREDERICK PARR (28), shearer, of Hillston, was sentenced at Central Criminal Court today to nine years' gaol for the manslaughter of his…

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Obituary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1949 · page 2

Mrs. Minnie Eliza Ryan (76) died at her residence recently, in Western Street, Granville…

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