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Caroline Fox (1857–1932)

When she was knocked down by a motor-car in Wattletree road, Malvern, yesterday evening Miss Catherine Fox, of Charnwood road, St Kilda, was fatally injured. A constable called a civil ambulance, but Miss Fox died before the Alfred Hospital was reached. Miss Fox was a sister of Mr Joel Fox, chairman of the Associated Trustees, and a cousin of Dr Constance Ellis, whose home she was visiting when she met her death.

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'Fox, Caroline (1857–1932)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/fox-caroline-13979/text24900, accessed 19 March 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

11 July, 1857
Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

Death

25 May, 1932 (aged 74)
Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Cause of Death

tram accident

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