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

Obituaries & funerals, 1939

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

Late Mrs King

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 4

MRS Harriett Selina King, whose death was reported in Thursday's "Guardian." was one of the best known residents of the Mudgee…

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Death of Mrs. Norton Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 1

Mrs. Herb Norton. wife of the well known bookmaker died in Helentic Hospital last night, after a long illness…

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Obituary. Mr. William Thomas Burt

Leader · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 2

Yesterday at the age of 69 years the death occurred of Mr. Thomas William Dur[?] who bad been in [?] health for about there months. [?]…

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Insured for £40,000 Death of G. T. McKAY N. Z. Police Inquiries

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 1

WELLINGTON, (N. Z.) Monday It was revealed at an inquest to-day into circumstances surrounding the death of Gordon…

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Late Mr. Dan Cuneen a Tribute

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 5

The recent death of Mr. Dan Cuneen removed from the district one of the most gental, picturesque figures. Dan, as he was popularly…

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Mrs. Mary Knight Death of Former Sunny. Corner Resident

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 5

The death occurred on Saturday at her residence, Durham-street, Bathurst, of Mrs. Mary Ann Knight, at the age of 84. She was born at…

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Popular Resident's Death Late Mrs. Violet Cole

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 6

The death occurred in the Portland hospital on Sunday: of Mrs. Violet May Cole, after a long period of suffering. The deceased, who was 50…

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Death of Tom Cadell Dubbo

National Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 5

The death occurred in the Dubbo District Hospital in the early hours of this morning of Mr. Thomas Edgar Cadell, 62. well known old Dubboits…

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Obituary. Mrs. M. M. Bleechmore

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1939 · page 16

The death took place at a private hospital last Monday afternoon of Mrs. Maria May Bleechmore, relict of the late Sergeant Bleechmore, at the age…

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Late Mr. Mihael McCARTHY'S BAND

National Advocate · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 2

Michael McCarthys' band was formed in March, 1868, and was called the Volunteer Band, every member of…

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Obituary. Miss A. E. McCONNELL

Leader · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 1

Miss Agnes Emma McConnell, of [?] Street, Orange, collapsed and [?] from heart failure on Friday afternoon. She was talking with her…

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Death Of Baby Myers Evidence Is Concluded at Inquest Commission Will Give Finding in Sydney Child Is Baptised by Nurse

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 6

The taking of evidence at the Lithgow Hospital inquiry was concluded late on Friday afternoon. The Commission, which comprised Mr. W. A. E. Lewis and Dr. H. G. Wallace, senior medical officer, will consider the evidence…

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Last Tribute Murdered Constable Impressive Funeral Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 5

Mr. and Mrs Gulse had given to the world a young man who had proved a magnificent citizen and a courageous officer and although his death was a…

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Policeman’s Funeral Force’s Full Honors. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 2

With full police honors. Constable L[?]nel Gu[?] who was [?] shot in an alternation with a suspect in Newtown on Sunday morning was buried…

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Dunedoo District News Not Guilty Alleged Manslaughter Death of Mr. W. J. Scully's Father-in-Law

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 15

A SEQUEL to the collision at Tamworth on August 30, 1938, between a car driven by Eric Gordon Shipp, of Walcha, and William…

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Death of Mrs. Mooney

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 11

On the twelfth of October in last year, Mr. Tom Mooney, an old resident of Molong, as well known for his absolute honesty as for his staunch…

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Manildra Magazine OBITUARY. Mrs. H. A. Kinsela

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 8

Mrs. Hope Amelia Kinsela, aged 68, passed away in the Wellington Hospital, where she had been taken for treatment. Deceased, who had been in…

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Obituary. Mr. William Henry Priest

Leader · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 2

Following a stroke in the morning. Mr William Henry priest died at the age of [?] years at his home at march on Saturday night. He was a native…

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Latest News in Brief. Funeral of Lenin's Widow

Leader · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 2

MOSCOW, March [?] The Chairman of the [?] of People's [?] M. [?], and the [?] for [?] Marshal Vor[?]s…

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