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Blue Mountains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1923

10 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Obituary Death of an Old Journalist

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 3

It is with genuine regret we record the death of an old journalist, Mr. John Leonard Forde, which occurred at his home "Eblana,"…

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Obituary

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 5

Blackheath, and the Mountains generally, mourn the loss of a sterling townsman and horticulturist, by the death of Mr. Thomas Ambrose…

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Death of Miss Dolman

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 4

Elizabeth Dolman, to whom dissolution came on Wednesday last after 68 years of sojourn in this planet, personified a life devoted to…

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Obituary Mr. Alex Johnston, M.A.

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 3

Death has removed an old ex-Katoomba identity in the person of Mr. Alex Johnston, M.A., at the age of 81 years. He had been in…

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Obituary Rev. Mother Alacoque

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 2

The telling of bells from the Catholic Church, Blackheath, on Wednesday morning of last week, spread the tidings of the passing of…

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Death of a Veteran Joseph Anderson, of Wagga

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 3

Last Issue we briefly announced the death of Mr. Joseph Anderson, of Wagga, at the ripe old age of 87. The deceased was the father of Mrs…

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Obituary Our Late Governor

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 5

In the passing of Sir Walter Davidson there is much more than the end of a State Governor's life. When the news radiated from the…

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Obituary

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 4

The death occurred on Sunday night of Mrs. Emily Pilchor at her residence, "Newstand," Kite and Hill Streets, Orange, at the age of 73…

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Obituary

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 5

Henry James Hunter (55), brother-in-low of Mr. Heath (one-time of Katoomba) died at his home "Linden Lodge," Hazelbrook, on…

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Death of Sheane Peacock Young Katoomban Gone

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 4

Katoomba was shocked on Monday, when Mt. E. T. Simons received a telegram announcing the sudden death of Mr. Sheane Peacock,…

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