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

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

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OBITUARY Rev. W. E. Bennet

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 19 April 1949 · page 5

Rev. William Bennett, who died at the Base Hospital on Friday, was principal of Leigh College Sydney for 27 years…

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Funeral Of Murder Victim Again Postponed SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 2

The funeral of the woman murdered at Maroubra last Wednesday has been again postponed at the request of the…

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Star’s Funeral

Central Western Daily · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 5

HOLLYWOOD, Wednesday. —Film star, Wallace Beery, was buried yesterday in one of the quietest and most…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Cyril Reid

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 1

A death, which brought sadness to many Mudgee district homes occurred on Wednesday last, when Mrs. Ivy Jean ("Bessie") Reid…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Marjorie Partridge

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 14

The funeral of the late Mrs. Marjorie Ina Partridge, who died in the Rylstone District Hospital on Wednesday morning last through…

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Funeral of Murder Victim Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 2

Miss Mary Fahy, who was found stabbed to death in her flat at Maroubra last Thursday, was to be buried this afternoon…

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Maroubra Murder Victim's Funeral Again Postponed SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 3

Funeral of wealthy Maroubra shop keeper, Miss Mary Fahey, 62, who was murdered in her flat last Wednesday night, has been again postponed…

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Murder Victim's Funeral

National Advocate · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Rain [?] rupted the funeral of the Maroct[?] murder victim, Miss Mary Fahy, which took place in the Catholic…

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Obituary : MRS. D. GREENE

Central Western Daily · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 2

The death occurred at the West Maitland District Hospital on Monday of Mrs. Dora Greene, wife of Mr. Reginald…

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OBITUARY Mr. A. E. Manton

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 9

The many Molong and district friends of Mr. Allen E. Manton will be sorry to hear of his death at Home bush( Sydney) on April 16 at the age…

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OBITUARY Mr. A. E. Manton

Central Western Daily · Saturday 23 April 1949 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly on Saturday last-of a former well-known and highly esteemed resident of…

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Bid to Save Shelled Ship Fails Mass Funeral: 42 Killed

Central Western Daily · Saturday 23 April 1949 · page 5

SHANGHAI, Friday (AAP-Reuter).— It is now estimated that 42 British sailors were killed and 60 wounded in the Yangtse River “incident” this week…

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Death of Bank Case Judge

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 26 April 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Monday, — Lord Uthwatt, Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, died suddenly yesterday, within a day of his…

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Death of Judge in Bank Case

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: Lord Uthwatt, Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, died suddenly yesterday, within a day of his 70th birthday. He was one of the…

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OBITUARY Mr. F. Mooney(From Our Correspondent)

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 26 April 1949 · page 5

MANILDRA—The death occurred suddenly at Bowraville of Mr. Francis Mooney. Mr. Mooney, who was only…

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OBITUARY Mr. G Whiley

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 27 April 1949 · page 7

The death occurred at his residence, Spring Hill, yesterday, of Mr. Charles Ernest Whiley, aged 76…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mary Piper

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 15

It is with deep regret we record the death of Mrs. Mary Piper, which occurred at the Coolah Hospital early on Easter Saturday…

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Obituary: Mr. Les Mills

Central Western Daily · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 7

The death occurred on Tuesday of last week of Mr. Les Mills, of the Warne Hotel, Euchareena, aged 44…

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Late Mr. T. H. Orchard

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Henry Orchard of Waratah-street, who died in Wollongong hospital last week at the age of 71 years, had been a resident of…

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OBITUARY Mr. Les Mills

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 1

The death occurred on Tuesday of last week of M. Les Mills, of the Warne Hotel, Euchareena, at the age of 44 years…

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