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

Obituaries & funerals, 1926

367 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 19

Obituary. Miss Maud Bouffler

Leader · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 8

The death occurred at [?] o'clock yesterday afternoon, at her residence [?] Murdock Street, Cr[?] of [?] Maud Bouffier, after somewhat…

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Two Inquests. Harold Brown's Death. Verdict of Accidental Death

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 2

A verdict of accidental death was returned by the coroner (Mr. A. Boyd) at Lithgow courthouse on Friday afternoon, when he held an inquest into the death of…

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Oberon News Death of a Child

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 1

At the District Hospital there passed away at the age of seven years, little Joyce Davidson of Oberon. The little mite had only been ill a…

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Obituary. Mr. Edward Towzell

Leader · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 1

The death look place on Saturday night, at the Orange Hospital, after an fitness lasting about eight weeks of Edward Towsell, at the age of 71…

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Millthorpe News Death of Another Old Resident

Leader · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 4

At midnight on Friday, at his residence there passed away another old resident of Millthorpe, in the person of Mr. Dennis McGoldrick. The deceased…

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The Late Mr. Farthing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 5

The late Mr. W. Farthing, who passed away recently, was an old and respected resident of Gulgong. He followed the occupation of a…

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Obituary

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 4

The death of Mr. Joseph Logan, recently, caused genuine sympathy throughout Young and district. A few days before his death he told of…

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Obituary. Mr. Harry Chandler

Leader · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 6

There was widespread and gen[?] sorrow in Orange and district yesterday. when It became known that Mr. Harry Chandler, of Pelsley Street,…

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The Late Mrs Leithead. a Fine Character

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 26

Residents of Coonabarabran were shocked on Tuesday morning last when the news was received that Mrs. jack Leithead, of Baradine…

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Local News. Obituary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 1

Mr. C. Bowhay, a well-known resident of the Yeoval district, died last week, aged 65 years. He is survived by four brothers and two…

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Obituary. Mr. Kenneth Anderson

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 7

A deeper not of solemnity was added to the impressiveness of the Anzac memorial service on Sunday by the announcement made by…

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Obituary. Mrs. F. G. Davis

Leader · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 2

A very old and esteemed Parkes district resident, in the person of Mrs. Sarah Maria Davis, reli[?] of the [?] G. Davis for many years…

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A Dual Funeral. Mr. and Mrs. James Lawson. Springwood

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 April 1926 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday afternoon at his residence, Glen Lawson of Mr James Lawson, who was 90 years of age. He had lived here for the past 35 years…

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The Funeral

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 22

The funeral took place on Tuesday morning the cortege leaving the Roman Catholic Church at 10 o'clock after a service by the Rev…

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Obituary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 28 April 1926 · page 22

A deeper note of solemnity was added to the impressivences of the Anzac memorial service on Sunday by the announcement made by…

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Late Mr. James Tougher. Memorial Service at Presbyterian Church. Some Interesting Local History

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 2

The Rev. P. Hope, B.A., preaching on Sunday evening at the memorial service at the Presbyterian Church, to the late Mr. James Tougher, took as his text Psalm 98,…

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The Late Mr. Russell's Business

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 5

Mr. Wade Gudgeon is at present carrying on the business which was conducted by the late Mr. Russell. It had been arranged…

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Obituary Mrs. A. Readford

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 4

Once more the "Grim Reaper" has appeared in this locality this time claiming as his victim Mrs. A. Readford, of Combnra…

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The Late Mr. R. Crawford. Estate Worth £30,424

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 6

Mr. Robert Crawford, retired station master, of Lewisham, who died on December 5, aged, 79 years, left an estate, the not value of which has been sworn for probate…

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Death of Mr. J. Johnston. Expires in Street

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 2

Mr. John Johnston, tailor, died with tragic suddenness in Main-street on Saturday afternoon. The deceased, who was president of the Thistle Football Club, had…

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