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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1921

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Death of H. McArdle. Tragic End at Parkes

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 7

After surviving the perils of the war, his experiences at which, however, left their effects on him, Mr. Hugh Phillip McArdle, youngest son of Mr. Peter…

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Death of Mrs. Duggan

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 3

The death occurred in the Kangiara private hospital on Saturday last of Mrs Margaret Eva Duggan, aged 25 years. The circumstances…

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Obituary. Mr. James Bowers, Senr

Leader · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 4

The death occurred at "Gelnel," Harbor at, Mosman, on Saturday, of one who was associated with the early days of Orange, in the person of Mr…

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Obituary. Mrs. F. J. E. Bootle

Leader · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 1

The Intimation that Mrs. Bootle, wife or Mr. F. J. E. Boutie, Senior Stan surveyor at the Orange Land Board Office, had died on Monday…

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'Nearly Manslaughter' Motor Cyclist's Close Shave Death of a Woman Goulburn

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 1

"I think you were driving that motor cycle altogether too fast," remarked the Coronor (Mr. Arnott) at the close of the inquiry into the…

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Death of Const. Wolgast

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 4

Const. Wolgast, who was shot in Centennial Park by a gunman thief on Wednesday night, died at 2 o'clock this morning. So far the murderer is still at large. A…

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Obituary. Mr. Patrick Morrissey

Leader · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 4

It is with very great regret that we have to announce the death of an old resident, Mr. Patrick Morrissey, at his residence, Lord-street, on…

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Fatal Wounds Death of Constable Wolgast Reward of £250 Offered Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 2

The Government to-day decided offer a reward of £250 leading to the arrest and conviction of the man wh[?] shot Constable Wolgast while being…

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Park Shooting Death of Constable Wolgast Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 2

Constable Wolgast, who (as reported in yesterday's "Advocate") was shot in the chest when pursuing a man who stole a purse from a lady in…

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"Please Oblige" Man Who Didn't Want [?] Funeral Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 2

When the ferry steamer Kulgoa was passing Dawes. Point shortly before noon a man without a coat and hat fell into the water. A…

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Murdered Constable Impressive Funeral Searching for the Wanted Man Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 2

The funeral of Constable Wolgast, who was shot dead by a fugitive in Centennial Park took place this morning. A squad of mounted men…

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A Fatal Flash Tragic Death of John Locke "Just Another Round, Father" the Coroner's Inquiry

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 2

I was sewing bags in the paddock, and on hearing a heavy crash of thunder I looked up. Then came a flash of lightning. I saw John Locke fall…

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Death of an Infant

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 6

Last week the four months old child of Mr. C. H. Rivett, engine driver on the railway at Cowra died. Mr. and Mrs. Rivett are…

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Late J. Locke, Jnr. Funeral Yesterday

National Advocate · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. John Locke, jun., son of Cr. and Mrs. J. C. Locke, of Brewongle, who was so tragically killed by lightning on Friday…

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Obituary. Mrs. T. Earle

Leader · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 2

The death occurred at the Orange capital shortly afternoon on Satur[?]y, of the esteemed wife of Mr. T. [?]rle, of Anson street, Orange. Mrs…

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Death of a Centenarian. Goulburn

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 1

Mrs, Rebecca Lansdowne, who was prominent amongst old (residents at the centenary' celebrations, being 100 years old, died last night…

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Obituary. Miss Margaret [?]Wyer

Leader · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 1

Though it had been generally known that Miss Margaret Ellen Dwyer was suffering from a serious affliction, the news of her death, which took place…

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Death of Mrs. Head

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 9

Mrs. Head, wife of Mr D. Head (late A.l.F,), of Baradine, died in the Coonabarabran Hospital on Friday. She was only to years of…

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Italian Riots. at and After a Funeral. Rome

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 9

There is an epidemic of rioting in Central and Northern Italy. During the funeral of a murdered nationalist student at Modena the [?]…

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Year-old Murder Death of Norman Kable Man Charged in Court Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

Richard Lamking, a shearer, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having feloniously and maliciously murdered Norman Kable…

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