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

Obituaries & funerals, 1938

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Obituary Ex-bathurst Engine Driver

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 1

An engine driver who was stationed at Bathurst for many years prior to his retirement. 14 years ago. Mr. Jonah Hollingsworth died last Friday…

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Good Movement Pensioners' Funeral Fund Friendly and Frank Letter From Chief Secretary

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 4

In a letter to Mrs. M. A. Huntress, hon. general secretary of the Old Age and Invalid Pensioners' Association (funeral lodge) the Chief Secretary…

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LATE Mr. COUSINS Well-Known Shot

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 4

Mr. Harold Leopold Cousins, who collapsed and died while accompanying Mr. E. J. Fittler, butcher, on an inspection of cattle in the bush near…

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Late Mr. J. BARNES. No Steps to Fill Vacancy MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 2

It was announced to-day by the Premier. Mr. Dunstan. that no steps will be taken to fill the vacancy in the Senate caused by the death of Mr…

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Obituary. Henry Freeman Hawkins

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 9

The death occurred from pneumonia after a few days' illness, of Mr. Henry Freeman Hawkins, at Katoomba Hospital on January 31. Mr…

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Obituary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 8

Much sorrow was expressed throughout the town and district when it became known that Mr B. Broughton, eldest son of Mr and…

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Srange Death Died on Way to Funeral Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 2

One of three men who left Newcastle this morning in a car with the intention of attend the funeral in Sydney of one of the victims of the Bondi…

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Died Going to Funeral Bondi Tragedy Incident Sydney, T[?]

Leader · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 1

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Suicide Verdict. Death of Railway Fireman

Leader · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 5

Joseph Henry Mendnam, ranway fireman, secretary of the local Labor League, organiser for the Labor Party at the last Federal…

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Obituary. Mr. Isador Henry Jones

Leader · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 2

At the Manly Hospital, on Friday, the death [?]rred of a wall-known former resident of Orange, Mr. [?]der Heavy Jones, at the age of 10 years…

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The Late Mr. William Lee Tribute to Memory Memorial Unveiled. Address by Mr. W. G. LEE

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 3

Included in the Orange celebrations which opened yesterday was the unveiling of a monument to the memory of the Late Mr. William Lee, of…

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A Notable Citizen the Late Mr. A. J. GODFREY Mudgee Native

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 10

Thus the "Southern Record," Candelo:— By reason of a long, intimate, and mutually warm personal…

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OBITUARY Mr. R. I. MacLaren

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 8

THE death occurred at the Gulgong District Hospital on Thursday last of Mr Robert Ira MacLaren, 'of Balquiddher. Pine…

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One Child Death of Leon Trotsky's Son PARIS

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 1

Leon Sedov Trotsky (33), the eldest son of the exiled Bolshevik leader, died after an operation. The only one of Trotsky's four…

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Harbour Disaster Search for Bodies Seven Still Missing Americans at Funeral SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 5

Although police in boats dragged the harbor to-day off Bradley's Head, no additional bodies of the victims of the Rodney were…

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Obituary

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 16

The death occurred last week of Mr. Thomas Kerin, at the age of 76 years. The late Mr. Kerin had carried on farming and grazing pursuits on…

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Obituary. Mr. W. H. Tobin

Leader · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 2

The death occurred at the Waterfall sanatorium, on Sunday last of Mr. William Henry Tobin, the cause being miners' phytins. The deceased,…

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Death of Ex-coolah Resident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 5

The death occurred in Sydney recently of Mrs. Fred Scott, who about 20 years ugo was a wellknown resident of the town. She…

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