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

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

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Death of Prominent Business Man SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 January 1941 · page 1

Mr Harry G Hu[?] managing [?]tor of Richard Hughes Pty. Ltd., and president of the Employer' Federation died today at St…

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Died in Sleep Late Mr. John Collinson Well-known and Popular Resident

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 6

Another well-known and highlyrespected Portland resident passed away on Sunday in the person of Mr. John Collinson, at his residence in…

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Sad Death of Rydal Resident Mrs. Bridget Clutterbuck

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 2

Mrs. Bridget Clutterbuck, who died at Lithgow hospital about 4 a.m. today, at the age of 38, had been a resident of Rydal for three years. She…

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Death of Mr. J. A. Miller

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1941 · page 12

The news of the sudden death of Mr. J. A. Miller, of "Greenvale," Cumnock, although not unexpected, was received with widespread regret. The deceased,…

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Obituary Mrs. Sarah Rutter

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1941 · page 8

There passed away at the Molong District Hospital on Christmas Eve, after an illness extending over a period of years, Mrs. Sarah Rutter, wife of James…

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MANILDRA. Death of Pioneer

Leader · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 4

Mr. William [?] aged [?] and [?] away in the [?]…

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Death of Bathurst's Only Woman Chinese

National Advocate · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 2

Bathurst's only female Chinese resident died yesterday morning at her home in Durham Street. She was Mrs. Ruby Chew Ming…

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Late Mr. William W. YEO Passing of Well Known Business Man and Sportsman

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 January 1941 · page 2

The death of Mr. William W. Yeo, whose death at his late residence, Russell Street, Bathurst, on Monday night last, was briefly reported in yesterday's…

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Death of Chief Scout

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 4

THE local Scout organisation has been issued with instructions that, owing to the death or Chief Scout Lord Baden Powell, nil scouts and…

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Dunedoo News (Continues from Page Seven) Dunedoo Locals Death of Mrs. Munday's Mother

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 8

One of the [?] ra[?] in Bagg[?] Hospital before [?]…

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World Boy Scouts Mourn Death of Baden-powell

National Advocate · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday.—Boy Scouts all over the world will wear mourning armlets for a month in memory of their founder Lord…

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Mr. H. G. Walsh Death of Former District School Teacher

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at Robertson on January 1 of Mr. Herbert George Walsh, who was well-known in the Lithgow district, being in charge of…

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Death of Chief Scout

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 8

The death has been reported of Lord Baden Powell, the founder of the Scout movement, who died at his home in Kenya at the age of 83. The press of…

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Obituary Mr. W. C. Burgess

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 8

Born at Davis Plains, Cudal, where his father was overseer, 86 years ago, William Chapman Burgess spent the whole of a busy and eventful life with…

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Lithgow Death Late Mr. Walter Morris

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 2

The death occurred at Lithgow hospital on Saturday morning of Mr. Walter Morris, of Inch-street. Mr. Morris who was 74 years of age, had…

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OBITUARY The Late Mrs. C. M. Pye

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 3

THE late Mrs. Catherine Mary Pye. notice of whose death we published last issue, was born at Merriwa 66 years ago, but came to…

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