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Blue Mountains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1926

29 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 1 of 2

Obituary

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 4

On Tuesday, Amelia Barnfield (69), wife of Mr. W. Barnfield, Severn, Maroubra Bay, passed away at temporary Mountains residence…

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Death of Mr. Hoskins

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 8

One of Australia's loading industrialists Mr.C. H Hoskins, passed away early on monday morning, at list residence in Elizabeth Bay Road…

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LATE Mrs. E. T. Marx an Impressive Funeral

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 3

Katoomba was fully represented at the funeral of the late Mrs. Marx, which moved from St. Hilda's Church last Saturday afternoon. The…

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Death of Old Identity

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 2

Mr. Robert Thew (68) died at his residence in Tourmaline St., Blackheath, on Wednesday, after an illness of three months' duration. The…

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Obituary William Joseph Price

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 5

After an illness of many months' duration, Mr. William Joseph Price (45), passed away at Nurse Bullock's Home, Victoria Street, North…

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Obituary Mrs Deborah Ann Farrell

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 4

Mrs. Deborah Ann Farrell (47), a new-comer to Katoomba, died at her residence, Fourth Avenue, North Katoomba, on Sunday. The remains…

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The Kenniffs Death of "Young" Tom

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 7

Years ago, by the dry sand stretches of Julia Creek, midway between Richmond and Cloncurry, in the far Nor-west of Queensland, the writer…

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Obituary Mrs Phoebe Caslick

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 5

Mrs. Phoebe Ethel Way Caslick (36), died at her residence, "Ruth Villa," Lurline Street, Katoomba, on Friday. The remains were interred…

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Death of Jean Judge Coroner Holds Inquiry Mr. Grimsley Blameless

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 5

At 11.30 this morning the Acting Penrith and, District Coroner, Mr. Duncan McDonald, hold an inquiry into the death of Jean Maud Judge,…

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Inquiry into Neil Silk's Death Details of the Tragedy Victim Ran Towards the Car, Looking Behind Him Motor Driver Blameless

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

On Friday morning last, the Acting Penrith and District Coroner, Mr. Duncan McDonald, opened an inquiry into the circumstances…

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Funeral of Mrs. Barclay Impressive Service

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 3

The funeral of the above esteemed church worker, whose death was re-period in last issue, took place on Saturday last, and was largely…

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Obituary Charles Richard King

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 4

Charles Richard King (66) died at "Hendon", Bridges Street, Blackheath, on Saturday. The body was conveyed to Sydney for interment…

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Angel of Durban Death of Her Father

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 8

Dr. Samuel George Campbell, who with his daughter, Miss Ethel Campbell, devoted himself untiringly during the war to the interests of…

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Obituary Charles Richard King

The Blackheath Bulletin · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 3

Charles Richard King (66) died at "Hendon", Bridges Street, Blackheath, on Saturday. The body was conveyed to Sydney for interment…

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Obituary D. J. Fitzpatrick

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 3

Mr. Daniel Joseph Fitzpatrick, one of the oldest residents of Bathurst, died on Monday night, aged 84. Born in Sydney, he lived for over 80 years'…

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Death of "The Demon"

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 7

F. R. Spofforth, a Balmain boy, who made never-to-be-forgotten history in the cricketing world, died on Saturday last. He had survived…

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Obituary Etty Jeans

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 3

Mrs. Etty Jeans (52), wife of Mr. Herbert Jeans, a well-known Lawson resident, died at her home on June 28. The body was conveyed…

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Obituary Mary Ann Johnston

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 5

Mrs Mary Ann Johnston (82) died at her residence, "Broadview", Hampton, on Sunday. Deceased, who was the mother of Mrs. H. A…

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Obituary James Albert Harding

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 23 July 1926 · page 4

Shortly after mid-day, Wednesday, James Albert Harding (67), a carter employed by Katoomba Council, suddenly collapsed and died at…

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Obituary Theodore William Witts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 5

Theodore William Witts (79) died at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. F. J. Windridge, of Tumut, on Saturday. The body was interred in…

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