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

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

332 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 17

Death of Mr. J. WHITEHEAD. Brother of Boomey Resident

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 11

Mr. J. Whitehead, of "Weandre," received word of the sudden. death of his brother, Arthur, at Warren, on Wednesday…

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Death of Mr. Jack Barnes. Well-Known Eugowra Resident

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 6

The sudden death of Mr. Jack Barnes of "Omea" Eugowra, from pneumonia, has caused n deep gloom throughout the district where he was favourably…

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One Time Molong Resident. Death of Mr. A. J. Blunden

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 1

The death of Mr. Arthur John Blunden, brother to Misses Ceilia and Frances Blunden, of Wellington Street, Molong, occurred at "Manuka,"…

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Obituary. Mr. Charles Blunt

Leader · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 2

Although he had been ill for some time and his end was not unexpected, the death of Hr. Charles Blunt, of “Mambead,” Lucknow, has cast a…

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OBITUARY. Thomas Kenny, Lyn[?]

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 1

The death occurred on Thursday morning last of a well-known and highly respected resident of Lyndhurst, Mr. Thomas Kenny, aged 74 years…

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Was Former Neville Resident Death of Mr. A. Buckingham In Sydney

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 4

The death occurred recently at Canterbury Hospital of Mr. Archie Buckingham, aged 59 years, a well-known farmer, late of the Neville and Condobolin…

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Obituary. Mrs. Anne Hopper

Leader · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 2

The death occurred at Cumnock yesterday of the oldest resident of the town in Mrs. Anne Hopper, relict Mr. G. Hopper, who followed farming…

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Five Charges Against Man Sequel to Death of Husband and Wife

National Advocate · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.: A sequel to the tragic accident on the Great Western Road at Mr Druitt on Tuesday night, when two people lost their lives and…

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A Grand Old Lady Passes. Death of Mrs. E. J. Griffith, Manildra

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

The death of Mrs. E. J. Griffith, one of the oldest and most highly respected residents of Manildra, occurred at her residence early this week…

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Obituary Mr. Claude Seymour

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 2

The death occurred in a Sydney hospital of Mr. Claude John Seymour of Bathurst, and former resident of Mandurama, after a lengthy illness…

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Obituary. Mr. W. H. Jackson

Leader · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 4

The death occurred under very sad circumstances on Monday of Mr. Henry Wright Jackson. His health had not been good for some…

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Coroner's Court Late Mr. James Kemp

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 6

Before Mr. R. Y. Frew, District Coroner, at Portland Court House on Thursday evening last, evidence' was tendered in connection with the death…

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Death of Turill Resident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 12

The death occurred in Gulgong District Hospital on May 28 of Beulah Daisy Cundy, wife of Mr. Ernest Cundy, a well-known and…

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Obituary Mr. Albert Bates

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 6

The death occurred on Saturday, morning last at Portland district hospital of Mr. Albert Bates, an old and highly esteemed resident of the…

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Gulgong District News Death of Gulgong Business Man

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 12

Mr. A. E. Wilde, partner in the firm of Wilde and May, of the Post Office Hotel, Gulgong, passed away in the Gulgong District…

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The Die Is Cast Great Allied Landings in France Death Knell of Unspeakable Hun LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 1

The whole world shook when it was officially announced from Britain that shortly after 6 o'clock on Tuesday morning a huge British force, transported by 4000 ships and an immense number of small craft, Began landing on the coast of…

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Late Mr. C. Angwin

National Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 1

PERTH, Friday: William Charles Angwin former Deputy Labor Premier and Agent General for West Australia in London died today…

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One-day Strike Protest by Funeral Assistants

National Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: As a pro[?] of the Industrial Commission of the against the rejection of the Full Bend union's claim for holiday rates of pay…

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Obituary. Mr. G. B. Chapman

Leader · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 2

The passing on Friday last or Mr. George Barnett Chapman of “Ingle-wood,” Spring Hill, breaks another link in the chain of pioneers of the…

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One Day Strike Protest By Funeral Workers

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday; [?] than 300 undertakers' assistants and cemetery and crematorium employees stayed a one day strike today as a protest…

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