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

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

433 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 22

Death of Bathurst's Oldest Chinese

National Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 2

The death occurred at Bathurst District hospital of Go Tal said to be the oldest Chinest resident of Bathurst at the age of 95 years. The…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Thomas Foley

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 15

Early on Monday morning in the Orange District Hospital death claimed a member of one of the oldest pioneering families of…

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Killed by a Motor Car. Death of Mr. A. J. CANTRILL

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 14

The death of Mr. Arthur John Cantrill, of Canbridge, Borenore, on Friday afternoon of last week from the consequences of being…

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Obituary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 10

Mrs. J. Harvey, whose sad death, occurred in a private hospital in Gulgong on January 13, was 23 years of age, and was well known…

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Late Mr. Young Formal Coronial Inquiry

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 1

An inquest concerning the death of George Henry Young, who was found dead on the floor of his bedroom on Thursday morning, was held…

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Obituary. Mr. James Howarth

Leader · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 1

The death took place in an Orange hospital on Monday of Mr James Howrath an old and [?] resident of Eglinton at the age of 62…

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Obituary Mr Stephen Doyle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 24

Mr. Stephen Patrick Doyle, night chargeman at the Mudgee loco shed, died in the Mudgee Hospital last evening aged 53 years…

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Speedway Accident Death of Injured Man HOBART

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 2

Henry William Duggan, 20, died last night as the result of injuries, received in an accident at Moonah speedway on Saturday night…

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Death of a Gallant Australian Montreal

National Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 5

One of the first Australians, to set foot on Gallipoli, Colonel Charles Melville, Macnaughton, has died. Recently he was an officer of the Canadian…

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Cargo Road Fatality. Enquiry Into Death of A. J. Cantrill. Manslaughter Charge Withdrawn

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 12

The Coroner, Mr. A. C. Arnold, held an enquiry at the Orange Court House on Friday of last week into the circumstances…

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Late Mr. Francis Coyte

Leader · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Francis X. Coyte, who was laid to rest in the Catholic portion of the Orange [?] on Friday, was largely attended…

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Death of Old Kandos Resident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 19

Mrs. Clifford, an old resident of Kandos, residing in Angus Avenue, passed away on Feb. 12. Mrs. Clifford was 71 years of age and…

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Obituary Mr. John Smith

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 6

Mr. John Frederick Smith, one of the oldest and most highly esteemed identities of Mudgee, died at the residence of his daughter…

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Obituary. Mrs. Edward Baker

Leader · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 2

The death of Mrs. Mary Jane Banner, wife if Mr. Edward Baker, of Lord’s Place north, on Friday afternoon has [?] deep sorrow…

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Obituary Mrs. Bert Hill

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 5

Mrs. Hill, wife of Mr. Hort Hill, of Melbourne, died in a private hospital in Mudgee on Sunday morning, aged 48 years. Deceased who…

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Death of Mr. Frank Coyte Former Lithgow Resident

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 4

Mr. Francis Xavier Coyte, aged 31, a member of a highly esteemed Borenore family, and well-known in Lithgow, met his death on Thursday…

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Death at Lithgow Late Mrs. W. Williams

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 2

The death occurred at her home, Saywell- street, early on Saturday morning, after a long ilness, of Mrs. Alice Williams at the age of 75. The…

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Obituary Mr. James Giles

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 3

Mr. James Giles, a very old and esteemed resident of Mudgee, died in the local hospital on Saturday last, aged 74 years. Deceased had…

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Obituary MR. A. I. TRAILL

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 4

The death has occurred at [?] Quirindi, of Mr. Arthur Irby Trai[?] aged 70 years. The late Mr. Taill was one of the…

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No State Funeral Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 3

The Premier of Victoria, Mr. Hogan, said this afternoon, he could not see his way clear to arrange a State funeral for Dame Nellie Melba…

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