The Advertiser, Monday 17 January 1927
(Adelaide, South Australia)

OBITUARY
Mrs. Hay, of Fourth-avenue, Mellor Park, who died recently, was in her 98th year. She was born at Truro, Cornwall, and was one of Florence Nightingale’s nurses serving throughout the Crimean war. She sailed for Australia in 1863, and on arrival here married Dr. Hay, who was the doctor on the ship. He conducted a practice in Melbourne for many years, and about 34 years ago when he relinquished it he and his wife came to live at Mellor Park. Dr. Hay died about 10 years ago. There are three children—Mr. Walter Hay (South Africa), Mrs. J. King (Western Australia), and Miss C. A. Hay (Mellor Park).

The Advertiser, Saturday 15 January 1927
(Adelaide, South Australia)

FUNERAL NOTICES
HAY.—The friends of the late Mrs. Amelia Hay are respectfully informed that her Funeral (motor) will leave her late residence, Fourth-avenue, Mellor Park, on Saturday, at 12 noon, for the Cheltenham Cemetery.
 
Transcriber's Note: born Gummow

Contributed by Bob Bolitho