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Blue Mountains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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Obituary Mrs. Harry Evans

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 2

After a long illness, Mrs. Stella Beatrice Evans, wife of Mr. Harry Evans, of [?] Street, passed away on [?] She had been at a…

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Obituary

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 2

John McCauley, 83, an old and esteemed resident of Blackheath, died at his residence on April 27. His two sons, Jeffrey and John,…

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Death of E. F. Peacock Esteemed Katoomba Resident

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 1

News of the decease of Mr. Ernest Field Peacock was received with very deep regret by numerous residents of the district, he having…

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Obituary a Tribute to the Late Mrs. Hayman

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 8 May 1937 · page 3

The friends of Mrs. G. A. Hayman, "Limarady" Station Street, Blackheath, will be saddened to hear of her sudden death on April…

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The Late Mr. Fred. Wilson

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 1

The death of Mr. Frederick Allan Wilson, aged 54, of Megalong Street, Katoomba, occurred at the Anzac Memorial Hospital last…

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Obituary Mrs. Julia O'brien

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 15 May 1937 · page 2

The sudden death of Mrs. Julia O'Brien aged 54 years, of 38 Clissold Street katoomba, which occurred on Sunday evening came as…

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Unexpected Death of Ald. Edgar Board

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 2

The death of Alderman Edgar Board, aged 73 years, occurred suddenly in the Anzac Memorial Hospital on Tuesday afternoon;…

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Obituary Death of Miss Edie Jessie Hislop

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 2

Residents of Katoomba and other mountain towns were greatly shocked on Friday morning last, when it became known of the…

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Death of Ald. Board

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 1

The death of Ald. Edgar Board of Blackheath took place at Katoomba Hospital on Tuesday afternoon. He had been a patient for some days suffering from…

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Obituary Miss Amella Bentley

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 3

The death of Miss Amelia Bentley occurred at her residence, Mount Victoria, last week. The late Miss Bentley lived with…

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Death of Ald. Edgar Board Life's Work Built on Sure Foundation

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 2

The unexpected death of Ald. Edgar Board, of Blackheath, which occurred on Tuesday afternoon of last week, in the Anzac…

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Obituary Stanley Gordon Gilsenan

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 3

The death occurred at Lithgow District Hospital suddenly of Mr. Stanley Gilsenan, aged 53, on Friday, May 29…

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Well-known Resident' Passes Sudden Death of Mr. Dave Fulton

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

The death of Mr. Dave Fulton occurrer suddenly on Wednesday afternoon, between Burwood and Strath field, in the train which left…

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Obituary Mrs. W. B. Sirman

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 2

The Grim Reaper has taken more than- his tell on the Mountains" during later months, and the constant recordings of deaths have…

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Funeral of Mrs. W. B. Sirman "Her Years Were Full and Her Works Do Follow Her."

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon a representative gathering of citizens attended a service in St. Hilda's Church, conducted by Rev. L. S…

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Death of Jean Harlow

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 2

Best known, perhaps, as the originator of a new shade of hair, platinum blonde, Jean Harlow, the popular film star, died at Hollywood last Monday…

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Funeral of Mr. Dave Fulton

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 1

The funeral of Mr Dave Fulton, well-known resident of Katoomba, who was aged 75 at the time of his death while journeying to the…

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Obituary Mrs. Ilma Sirman

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 2

Katoomba residents were shocked to hear of the death of Mrs. Ilma Simian, of Waratah Street, on Friday. She had undergone an operation for…

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Lawson Notes . Death of Mrs E. M. Henderson

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 2

The death of Mrs. E. M. Henderson occurred recently at her home in Strathfield, Fondly remembered by her many old friends as Miss…

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Death of Mr. R. B. Gowing

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 12 June 1937 · page 2

The death of Mr. R. B. Gowing, which occurred on Sunday morning, brought yet another into the trail of sorrow which has so…

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