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

Obituaries & funerals, 1938

521 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 27

MANILDRA. Death of Youth

Leader · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 3

Eric [?] aged 12 years eldest son of Mr. E. W. and Sister Marge Fuller, panned away on Tuesday [?] at his grand[?]…

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Obituary. Mr Francis Couch

Leader · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 4

An old Identity of the Orange district Mr. Francis Couch aged 77 years, died at the Base Hospital on Wednesday morning. He had been…

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An Affable Sportsman. Death of Mr. Harold Murray

Leader · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 4

The [?] of Mr. Harold Murray, at prince Henry Hospital, Sydney, just before midnight on Tuesday, will cause general…

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Sad Death Of Dubbo Ex-war Nurse DUBBO

National Advocate · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 7

The death occurred over night, under very sad circumstances, of Mrs. Genieve Maud Norman. 43. wife of Mr. C. N. Norman, of Macquarle St…

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Obituary

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 14

The death occurerd, on February 22, at the age of 11 years, at the residence of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Williams, of "Calarie,"…

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Sad Death Of Dubbo Ex-war Nurse DUBBO

National Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 5

The death occurred over night, under ver[?]d circumstances, of Mrs. Gemev[?] Mand Norman. 43. wife of Mr. C. N. Norman, of Macquarie St…

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Old Resident Dies Late Mrs. A. M. Eslick

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 1

Mrs. Anna Maria Eslick, who died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. R. L. Dobbie, "Hilton Park," Mt. Lambic, early this morning, was one…

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Obituary. Mr. W. Frecklington

Leader · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. William [?]cklingum. well-known farmer of the Tullamore district, who was found rit-ad at his home me on Thursday…

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LATE Mrs. ESLICK Large Attendance At Funeral

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mrs. A.M. Eslick moved from the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Dobbie to Mt. Lambie cemetery, on Tuesday…

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(ARGO. Funeral of the Late Mr. A. H. T. Sherwin

Leader · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 1

The [?] of the late Mr. A. H. T. Sh[?] interred to the Chu[?] of England portion of the Cargo [?] on Sunday afternoon. The [?]…

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MOLONG. Obituary

Leader · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 4

The death occurred with dramatic suddenness, at the Molong Hospital on Monday, or Mrs. Alice Margaret Alexander, wife of Mr. Les…

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Obituary. Miss Joy Mann

Leader · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 1

After puling up a val[?] against an illness ex[?] [?] seven months, [?] (Jay) (Mer daughter of Mr and Mrs F [?]…

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Tarana Death of Old Resident Interesting and Diversified Budget

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 6

A large and representative meeting of the P. and C. Association was held at the school to fill the following positions:--President, Mrs. W…

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Death of Old Resident

Leader · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 4

Word has been received of the death of M. lo[?] an old. [?] of En[?] and a one time prominent [?] man here. For…

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Obituary. Mr. Jonathan Hicks

Leader · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 5

Well-known western sportsman. Mr. Jonathan ("Jol") ll[?]ks. died suddenly at fain borne in Franklyn Road, Warrendine, early on…

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Owner of Amounts. Death of Mr. Wm. Pearson. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 6

The death occurred [?]ly rarly this morning of Mr. William Pearson for many years one of Sydney’s beat known ra[?]se owners and…

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Only One Funeral

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1938 · page 15

An Australian National Airways liner, landed at Wagga (N.S.W.) on its way from Melbourne to Sydney with two pilots and five passengers…

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Obituary. Mrs. Les Alexander

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1938 · page 11

There passed away in the Molong District Hospital at 10.30 a.m. on Monday, February 28, at the early age of 29 years, Mrs. Les Alexander…

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Floods in U.S.A. Worst for 50 YEARS Death Roll of 50 Los Angeles

National Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1938 · page 1

The flood, which is the worst for half a century and which ranks as one of California's major disasters, has begun to subside…

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Late Mr. "Jot " Hicks Ashes Over Orange Racecourse

National Advocate · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 4

The trustees of the Orange race course have given the necessary permission for carrying out the lost wish of Mr. "Jot" Hicks" well known…

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