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OBITUARY
MRS. H. I . ROBERTS
The death occurred at Lewlsharo Private Hospital, Wagga, yesterday evening after a long Illness of Mrs. Eliza Ann Roberts, of 'View Bank,' Burrandana, at the age of 69 years. Mrs. Roberts was the wife of Mr. Herbert Frederick Roberts, of Burrandana, where she had resid
ed since 1920. In her early married life she resided for several years in the Yarrawonga and Mulwala dis tricts. Mrs. Roberts js survived by her husband and three sons, Messrs. James Roberts, of Bur randana, George, of Burrandana, and Charles Roberts, of Sea Lake (V.), and two daughters, Olive (Mrs. J. Hyland, of The Rock), and Lila (Mrs. W. J. Woods, of Bur randana). One son, Bert Roberts, lost his life in Malaya. There are also seven sisters, Mrs. Fred Bums, of Bon Accord; Sister Aloso, of the Mercy Hospital, Albury; Sister Genevieve, of the Convent of Mercy, Alljury; Sister Zlta, of Tocumwal, Mrs. J. Griffin,' Mrs. M. Eaves and Mrs. W. Brown, all of Melbourne; also two brothers, Messrs. P. V. Gilbert, of Yarra wonga, and John Gilbert of Mans field. The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon, leaving St. Michael's Cathedral at 2 o'clock for the Wagga cemetery.