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h”□dadhein.lie.edite«?oartbytheienbetil-oftohat on. I toWoandbateeutovithdedoartest iey , oft on ron-h*d his ot a to a kle. and link was ?3te )8enilo is d 1qK...Our Nathalie district repraiontatlva writes :—I am Borry to have to report that Mr Jas- McSarron has been strack down with paralysis, though tho attack la not regarded 39 severe. ^Our Katamatite correspondent v rite3 : It ia with sincere regret that I have to announce the death of Miss Blanche Mcl.ean, daughter of Mr and Mr? Allan McLean, of Kntnraatite. It wag generally known that Miss McT can was indisposed during the week preceding her Heath, but not even her own relatives anticipated any serious trouble; iu fact she fe’it bo well on Kriday last, and no alarming symptoms had been shown, that Nurte Duuae, who had beea in attendance, consider'd that she would be able to get ap on the following Snnday. Much to the surprise of all, she suddenly developei serious symptoms ou Saturday morning, and before medical Rid arrived sho had passed peacefully to her long resting place. The end came with tragic nuddeane=3. The cnuge of death is attributed to a 6udden heart failure. The deceased lady was 22 years of age, and it is safu to a ay that no person in this district commanded greater respect, and it is almost impossible to Diate tho many claim3 that Miss McLean had uyoa the nffectionB of this town and district. Her uuassuuiing disposition And womanly sympathy with all saiTeriDg, and her keen interest in all that tended to lighten and alleviate it. and in her constant sMicituda for the we'fare of her Sabbath echo’.ara she act a splendid example to oth:ra. Being a fine contralto sioger, she made the most use of her talents by readcring valuable assistance to her church chair and to the public in general, being ever ready to embrace occasions that arose by rendering useful and valued service. Much sympathy in indeed felt for the gri?f-stricken family lu the los3 of a loving daughter and devoted bister. Her remains were interred in the Kataraatite cemetery ou Monday. Rev. Campbell Lahore, Presbyterian minister, officiated st rhe graveside, and the funeral arrangements were in the hands oi Mr A. Dunn, of Numurkab, As a mirk of respect to the deceased, the funeral procession was one 0i the longest ever eeen in Chss district.Mechanics' King Competition
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Numurkah Leader
Numurkah, Victoria, AU
Fri, Aug 10, 1917
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