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

Obituaries & funerals, 1926

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Obituary. Mr. George Caldwell

Leader · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 8

Still another sturdy pioneer of the Weat has passed away, in the person of Mr. George Caldwell, of Molong, at the great age of 88 years, on…

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Obituary. Mrs. Weeks

Leader · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 6

Exceptionally sad circumstances surrounded the death of Mrs. Bernard V. Weeks of Moulder Street. which occurred shortly after noon on…

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Collapsed in Street. Death of Mr. Edward Bourke

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 2

Tragic circumstances surround the death. yesterday morning of Mr. Edward Bourke, 67 years of age, who collapsed in Main-street, opposite the butchery of Mr…

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Binnaway News. Death of Old Resident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 10

The deat hoccurred at Binnaway on December 21 of a very old resi­dent of the district in the person of Mrs. Benjamin Barnes, in her 84th…

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Obituary. Mr. Alex (Sandy) Ross

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 5

Mr. Alex, Ross, one of the most popular and finest characters n [?] Wellington district, passed [?]verecently…

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Obituary. Mrs. W. H. Bursle

Leader · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 8

The death of Mrs. Bursle, wife of [?]. W. H. Burstin, formerly of Summer Street, Orange , took place at her home in King Street, Newtown, early…

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Obituary. Mrs. J. Hooking

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 15

The death occurred iu Sydney recently of an old and esteemed resident of the Lucknow district in the person of Mrs. Hocking relict of the late…

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Death of Professor Warren

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 2

The sudden death of Professor William Henry Warren, which occurred on Saturday morning. removes one of the most e[?]spicuons [?] in civil engineering circles in…

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Car Driver Killed Coming From Funeral Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 3

Geting out of control on the slope in Manning road, Hunters Hill yesterday afternoon a car belonging to Motor Funerals Ltd., turned a…

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Driver of Funeral Car Killed. Victim’s Mother in Orange Hospital. Sydney

Leader · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 2

A funeral car, returning from a funeral yesterday, at Hunter’s Hill, turned a somerspaot on the side of a hill, killing the driver, Albert Hudson, 23…

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Italian Queen Mother Impressive Funeral Ceremony Burial in the Pantheon Rome

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 2

The funeral of the Queen Mother Margher[?]a was the most imposing ever accorded an Italian Queen. She was burled in the Pantheon by…

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Late Mr. Robert Brown. Appreciation and Memorial Service

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 15

Thus the Orange "Advocate" of 14/1/'26:— By the death of Robert Brown, J.P., Borenore lost one of its best and most…

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Obituary. Mrs. Jane Miller

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 January 1926 · page 12

The death occurred at her residence, Bellevue Hill os Mrs. J. Miller (74) widow of Mr. A. W. Niler, at one time Mayor of Ashfield…

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Obituary. Mrs. Edith Wa[?]

Leader · Monday 18 January 1926 · page 1

The death of Mrs. Edith Wa[?] wife of Mr. David [?], manager of [?] Station, Warren, took place at a private hospital, in Manly, last…

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The Allotted Span Death of Mrs. Rigney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 January 1926 · page 15

Mrs. Rigney late of killarney, Coonamble died last Thursday and had a very impressive and representative funeral. The grand old…

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Death of "Len" Madden

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1926 · page 2

The district coroner, Mr. A. Boyd, held an inquest at the courthouse on Monday afternoon, touching the death of the little boy, Lco[?]rd Christopher Mad[?], who died…

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Ben Bullen. Late Mr. Crawford

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. James Crawford, who so tragically, met his death on the Capertee road yesterday, will take place at Cullen Bullen to-morrow (Wednesday). Deceased…

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Millthorpe Ne[?] Funeral

Leader · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 8

The funeral of the late Mr. [?] Wilson, of Forest Reefs took pla[?] the cemetery bare on Wednesday very large number of old friends…

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Death of Western Trainer

Leader · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 6

The horse racing fraternity will regret to hear of the death of Mr. [?] Onions, who died last Thursday afternoon at [?] Deceased was…

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Death of Mr. Walter Tucker

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 2

There died at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, yesterday morning, one of Lithgow's oldest and most respected residents, in the person of Mr. Walter G…

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