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

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

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

Late King's Funeral

Leader · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 2

Today, [?] and evenings, at the Theatre Orange that outstanding successful [?]ture “Top Hal” well [?]local season Every…

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Obituary. Mrs. Sommerville Brown

Leader · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 4

A link with the early day[?]was broken Monday night with the death of Mrs. Sommerville [?] years of age, who has been [?]ding…

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Mrs. Helen Evans Impressive Scenes At Funeral

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 1

The funeral of the late Mrs. Helen Jane Evans took place yesterday afternoon. Prior to the cortege leaving the Methodist Church, which was well…

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Deception Then Death Story of a Bad Girl's Love

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 4

The rain was falling in a fine drizzle as the train creaked to a standstill at the wayside station. Very few people alighted at…

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Octogenarian's Death Late. Mrs. Nicholson

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 5

Mrs. Cecilia Nicholson, whose death took place at the resilience of her daughter, Mrs. J. Armour, of Stephenson-street, Hermitage Flat,…

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Funeral of Two Victims Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 2

The funerals of two of the vie[?] in the Gannet 'plane disaster [?] place to-day. The remains of a[?] Victor Sinfield were cremated[?]…

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Death of Son Melbourne, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Graves, the secretary of the State Labor party of N.S.W., was recalled from Albury, when on his way to the Unity conference, owing…

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King’s Funeral

Leader · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 2

Judging by the attendances at the Theatre Orange, the music-loving public of Orange must be a large one. A[?]s are sitting entranced while…

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Late Mr. Henwood Only Worth £400 SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 1

The estate of the late Montague Henwood, Conciliation Commissioner, who was murdered in a train on the Blue Mountains on November 4, was…

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Death of Ex-rylstone Postmaster

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 6

WORD was received during monday evening that Mr. Joffrey had passed away at his home, Burwood, and Mrs. S.J…

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Late Mr. G. L Morris. Officer and a Gentleman

Leader · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 1

The flags which [?] at half-[?] over the Town Hull symbolised the Intense sorrow which has been felt by the legion of friends of…

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Obituary. Late Richard Kind

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 3

There are not many who can claim to have reached the four score years of life, but the late Richard Kind had achieved that point when the Grim…

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Sentenced to Death Woman on Murder Charge Death of Cripple in Nursing Home London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 1

"I am innocent," declared Dorothea Mary Waddingham (34), when, at the Nottingham Assizes to-day, she was sentenced to death, with a…

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Obituary

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 13

We regret to have to record the death, under very tragic circumstances, of Wallace Bertram Wilson, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilson…

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Compensation Court Late Mr. M. Dowdell Weekly Payments to Widow

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 1

The Workers' Compensation Commission on Monday made an order for the payment of a weekly rate of 50- to the widow of Michael Dowdell, a…

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'Plane in Street Death of Victim Brisbane

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 4

R. K. Knightly the pilot of the plane which crashed in Cornell Street. Toowooemba on February [?] died in hospital last night without…

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Late Mr. Guthrie Victim of Quarry Tragedy

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Albert Guthrie, who died from injuries received at the Kandos quarry on Monday afternoon, took place on…

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Obituary. Late Abel Stokes

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

News has come to hand of the passing of Mr, Abel Stokes, at the age of 76 years. The sad event took place at Perth, on…

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Motorist Charged Death of Woman Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 1

Seymour Patrick Bush (52), 3 bootmaker, was charged to-day with the manslaughter of Ellen Barker (45) at Narrabeen yesterday. Bush…

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Obituary. William Rutter

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 14

There passed away peacefully at the Molong Cottage Hospital on Saturday morning, February 22, William Butter, late of Eurimbla, well-known farmer…

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