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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 6 of 27

Election Fights of Yore. Death of Mr. Otto Jaeger

Leader · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 2

It Is rather a coincidence that the death of Mr. Otto Jaeger should be announced a week before a State election. About 40…

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Sudden Death Value of Life Policy

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 1

A striking instance of the value of a life assurance policy was revealed this week in the case of Mrs. I. I. Everson of Macleay River. N.S.W…

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Recognition to Late Mrs. J. J. Dowd

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 6

Before the meeting of the show committee opened on Saturday, everyone present stood In silence as a mark of recognition to the…

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Fine Tributes Late Mrs. J. J. DOWD

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 8

Vice-chairman, Mr. H. J. Gudgeon, at last night's meet-of the Gulgong District Hospital Board, referred to the recent…

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Sad Death of Former Popular Resident and Sterling Sportsman Late Mr. P. J. Fitzgerald

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 5

The death in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, on Tuesday of Mr. Patrick James Fitzgerald at the age of 31, removes one of the most…

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Death of Mrs S. Pickett

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 11

Mrs S. Pickett. of Autumn Hills passed away on the 18th inst. and her remains were taken to Mudgee for interments on the 19th inst…

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Sudden Death Value of Life Policy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 10

A STRIKING instance of the value of a life assurance policy was revealed this week in the case of Mrs I. I. Everson. of Macleay River…

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Death of Musician. Man Committed for Trial . SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 5

Eric Alexander Smith, 20, sheet metal worker, was committed for trial at the Parramatta Coroner’s Court to-day on a charge of…

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Bishop's Funeral Celebrations Cease at Goulburn Tributes to the Late Dr. Barry Goulburn

National Advocate · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 3

The remains of the late Dr. Barry, Catholic Bishop of Goulburn, were laid to rest to-day amid scenes of universal mourning and sympathy. The…

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Sudden Death. Value of Life Policy

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1938 · page 4

A striking instance of the value of a life assurance policy was revealed this week in the rase of Mrs. J. I. Everson, of Macleay River, N.S.W…

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Glenroy Identity Death of Mrs. Sophia Thompson

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 3

Mrs. Sophia Augusta Thompson, who died in Lithgow hospital about 8 o'clock last night, was a highly esteemed resident of the district,…

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Obituary. Mr. Michael J. Kenny

Leader · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 1

Members of the Orange sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League marched beside the hearse which conveyed the remains of the late Mr…

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Obituary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 15

A very sad death occurred on Friday, March 20, when Mrs Mary Jane Pickett passed away at her home, "Autumn Hills," Turill…

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Obituary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 11

The death occurred in Merriwa on Sunday of Mr. Ned Hasel. Deceased, who was a well known and highly respected resident of…

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Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth Hugo

Leader · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 2

Born In New South Wales 88 years ago. Mrs. Elisabeth Hugo passed away after residence in Hammer Sweet, Orange yesterday. She Hammer was a native of…

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Obituary. Mr. Arthur Edward West

Leader · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 6

A brother of the Late [?] [?] Edwards Well and would [?] of [?] Mr [?] West died [?] in was…

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House of Death Story of Passionate Love LONDON

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 1

More than eight years ago a mother and her daughter came to live in a seven-roomed house at Harpenden, Herts…

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Death of Mr. Alvin Thornberry

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 15

Cudal residents were shocked on Friday morning to learn of the death at the Base Hospital of Mr. Alvin ("Nugget") Thornberry after a very…

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Mr. Robert Leslie Death of Former Parkes Resident SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence in Balfour Street Rose Bay of Mr. Robert Leslie, formerly Parkes and Goondiwindi. He was 82…

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