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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 7 of 24

Late Mr. Massey Empire Wide Tribute London

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 2

Empire wide tributes have been paid to the late Mr. W. Massey, New Zealand Premier, who died on Sunday, after a long illness…

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Oberon. Death of District Resident

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 3

The death occurred on Saturday of Mrs. Frances Bourchier, wife of Mr. John Bourchier, of Jaunter. The deceased, who had attained the ripe age of 87, passed away…

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Obituary Mrs. Lydia Stanley

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney last night of Mrs. Lydia Stanley, widow of the late Mr. John Stauley, and mother of Mr. A. H. Stanley, the well-known…

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The Dead Chief Tributes to Late Mr. Massey. Wellington (N.z.)

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 2

To pay their last respects to the late Mr. Massey, crowds of people are coming to Wellington from all parts of New Zealand by overcrowded special…

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Obituary Mrs. Scanlan, Pyramul

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 17

Genuine regret was expressed on all sides when it became known that "Grannie" Scanian had passed away at her late…

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Obituary. Mrs. F. Anderson

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 27

The death of Mrs. F. Anderson which took place in the Bathurst Hospital, has cast quite a gloom over the town. She leaves a…

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Obituary, Mrs. R. Whalan

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 2

Bathrstians will regret to learn of the death of Mrs. R. Whalan, of Cremorne, who died at Lauriston Private Hospital, Sydney, last Friday morning.,…

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Death of Well [?] Agent

Leader · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 6

Death came with appointing [?]ness on Tuesday afternoon, to [?] of the best known stock and station agents on the C[?] in…

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Another Derailment Is Rolling Stock in Disrepair? Funeral Delayed

National Advocate · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 2

Train derailments are becoming very frequent on the Western line and hardly a week passes but there is some mishap. Fortunately they…

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Oberon News OBITUARY

National Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 5

The death is reported of Mrs Frances Boucher, of Jaunter, at the age of 83. The interment took place at Shooters Hill general cemetery. Much…

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Obituary Mr. Edward Golsby

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 2

One of Bathurst's oldest and most highly esteemed citizens, Mr. Edward Golsby, died at about noon to-day at his residence, "Brockley…

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Shooter's Hill. Death of Mr. Bourchier

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence, Jaunter, on Monday night, of Mr. J. Wesley Bourchier, in his 86th year. Deceased had been ailing for some time,…

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Sudden Death of Dr. Sinclair. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 2

Dr. Eric Sinclair, Inspector-General for [?] collapsed and died suddenly this morning in the western [?] train at Lithgow, while on rout[?] for…

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Sudden Death of Dr. Sinclair Collapse in Train Near Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 2

Dr. Erie Sinclair, Inspector-General of Mental Hospitals for N.S.W., died in the train between Mount Victoria and Lithgow, between 12 midnight and 1 a.m…

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Obituary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 11

The death occurred at Hargraves on the 14th instant of Mrs. Cleary. The late Mrs. Cleary had been ill for some time. She was one of the…

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Obituary. Mrs. R. Warren

Leader · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 4

A former and most respected resident of Orange passed away on Wednesday in the person of Mrs. Richard Warren, at the home of her…

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Amundsen and the Pole. Death of Earl Ypres. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 2

No news has yet been received of Captain Amundsen's return from the Pole. A message from Spitzbergen at 3 p.m. on Saturday was received in London early yesterday…

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Obituary. Mrs. John Dunn

Leader · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 1

Another pioneer of the Orange district passed away on Monday, in the person of Elizabeth, wife of Mr. John bunn, of [?] Road, at the age of…

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The Late Mr. J. Crown

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 8

On Tuesday last the death curred in the local hospital of Mr Jim Cronin, aged 65 years, an old resident of Oaklands. The funeral,…

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Death of Mr. D. Ritchie, Snr

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 18

The death occurred at 6 a.m. on Monday of Mr. D. Ritchie, of Camboon. Deceased was a district pioneer, and spent almost a…

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