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

Obituaries & funerals, 1925

475 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 24

Obituary. Thomas Charles Williams

Leader · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 2

After a long [?] over a lengthy period, the death occurred shortly after 6 o’clock last night of Mr. Thomas Charles Williams, at his…

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Death of Old Pioneer. Mr. John James, the Meadows

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 2

The death took place early this morning, of Mr. John James, the Meadows, Sodwalls, one of the old pioneers of the district. The deceased, who was 78 years of age was a…

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Meadow Flat. the Late Mr. Kemp

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 3

The interment took place in the local cemetery, on Saturday afternoon of Mr. George Kemp, in the presence of a large gathering of relatives and friends. Mr…

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Obituary. Mrs. Annie Leahey

Leader · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 2

The many friends of Mrs. Angla Lashey, an old and highly-respected resident of the Orange district. Will sincerely regret to hear of her death,…

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To-day's Telegrams. Lizzie's Greatest Triumph. Experience at a Funeral. Sydney

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 2

To-day's market quotations:--Butter 149s 4d, new laid eggs 2s 6d, rails and rivers 2s, cheese 7½d to 8d, honey 3d to 4½d beeswax 1s 3d to 1s 4d, lucerne hay £3 to…

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Funeral Sensation Drunken Hearse Driver Auckland. (N.z.)

National Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 2

Some startling incidents were witnessed at a funeral near Kopaki when a hearse, carrying a body to the local cemetery capsized over a…

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Late Mr. John James. Unusual Coincidence

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. John James, of "The AI endows," Sod walls, whose death occurred early on Monday morning, took place on Tuesday, interment being…

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Excelsior Gun Accident. Death of the Victim. Portland

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

The victim of the Excelsior gun accident, James Largo, died in Portland hospital at an early hour this morning…

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Olympic Manager's Death an Impressive Funeral. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 6

Many hundreds of sporting men and others attended the funeral of the late Mr. O. G. H. Merrett manager of Australia's greatest Olympic…

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Late Mrs. Miller Impressive Funeral. Bishop Long's Tribute

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

The exceedingly high regard in which the late Mrs. Annie Louisa Miller, wife of Mr. Fred Miller, was held, was attested to by the large and…

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Excelsior Gun Tragedy. Funeral of the Victim. (From Our Capertee Correspondent)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 2

The funeral of James Large, the victim of the Excelsior gun accident, took place to day (Saturday) at the old Round Swamp cemetery, near Excelsior. The deceased…

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Capertee Notes Death of Mr. James Large

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 22

The death of Mr. James Large, the victim of the Excelsior gun accident, took place at the Port land District Hospital early on…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Laws

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 2

Mrs. Mary Laws, a resident of O'Conncil for over 40 years, died to-day at the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. T. Carah, Ckarlotte-street, at the…

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Obituary. Mr. B. W. Carroll

Leader · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 1

After ailing for a considerable period, the death occurred at his residence, Berkeley, Manildra, on Wednesday last, of Mr. Bathurst…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Ruwald

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 2

General regret will be felt at the death in Bathurst to-day of Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Ruwald, wife of Mr. George J. Ruwald, the well-known…

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Obituary. [?] Arthur Wirth

Leader · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 8

[?] occurred on Monday [?] of Mr. Arthur wirth, of [?] of Dudley private [?] for but a abort…

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Bomb at Funeral Many Killed. London

The Bathurst Times · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

A message from Sofia (Bulgaria) states that many were killed in a bomb explosion at the funeral service of the assassinated…

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State Funeral Late Judge McCAWLEY. BRISBANE

The Bathurst Times · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

St. Stephen's Cathedral to-day was packed when a Requiem Mass for the late Judge McCawley (Chief Justice) was solemnised…

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Death of Mr. John Mitchell. Well Known Oberon Identity

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 3

The death occurred, about noon on Wednesday, at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Alfred Cubis, Ferro street, Lithgow, of Mr. John Mitchell, who had…

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Obituary Mr. Kenneth McKENZIE. TRUNKEY

The Bathurst Times · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

By the death of Mr. Kenneth Mc-Kenzie, which occurred at his residence, Junction Station, Aborcrombie River, on Tuesday morning, the…

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