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

Obituaries & funerals, 1952

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OBITUARY Mr. F. Newman

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 2

Mr. Francis Newman died at the Base Hospital yesterday, aged 75 years. Mr. Newman was a native of…

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SPECIAL R.S.L. Service on Day Of King’s Funeral

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 1

At noon on Friday next, the day of the late king’s funeral, Orange sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers League will conduct a laying on of wreaths service at the Shrine of Remembrance in the Memorial Hall and observe…

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Plans for King's Funeral Windsor Service Starts at 2 P.m. on

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday: Funeral plans for the late King are expected to follow closely those for his father, George V. It is probable that the plans will be announced today…

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Criticism of Funeral Music Crematorium Reply

National Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Any suggestion that services at the Woronora Crematorium were irregular or disregarded the wishes of clergy and…

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Memorial to Late Mrs. Robards Dedicated at Methodist Church

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 8

A Baptismal Font, given by her family in memory of Mrs. Mary Anne Robards, was received and dedicated…

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Naval Salute will Mark King’s Funeral

Central Western Daily · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 3

LONDON ,Thursday. — Royal Navy warships, at home and abroad, will fire a salute of 56 minute guns, representing the King’s age, during the King’s…

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OBITUARY Mr. L. T. Riches

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 10

The death occurred at Molong District Hospital on Tuesday morning of Mr. Leo Thomas Riches, 39, who had…

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Orange Plans For Observance Today Of King’s Funeral

Central Western Daily · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 1

Arrangements have been completed in Orange for special services and a two-minutes’ silence to be observed at 12 noon today to mark the funeral of the late King George VI…

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Queen Mother Leaves London After King's Funeral

Central Western Daily · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday.—Britain's widowed Queen mother and Princess Margaret left London yesterday to spend the weekend at the Royal Lodge at Windsor, near the ancient castle where the King was buried on Friday…

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Late Mr. E. Breakwell

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: Mr. E. Breakwell, for many years Inspector of School Agriculture, and State organiser of Junior Farmers Clubs, died…

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Funeral of Accident Victim

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 2

The funeral of a 71 years old grazier, who was fatally injured in an unusual accident on his property last Tuesday took place at Oberon…

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Obituary Mr. H. A. Punch

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 2

Mr. Herbert Augustine Punch, retired chemist, died at his residence, 52 Kite street. early yesterday morning. He met with a…

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Death of Greyhound

National Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 2

The Bathurst-owned greyhound, An other Rainbird, a promising young Western performer, died in a Sydney veterinary hospital during the week…

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Sudden Death of Mr. J. W. Gibbons

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 16

The death in tragic circumstances occurred of a well known Gulgong district farmer and grazier, Mr. John…

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OBITUARY Edward Gersbach

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 12

The death occurred at a Sydney hospital on Friday morning last of Mr. Edward Gersbach, 44, a member of a…

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OBITUARY Alfred Edward Hunt

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 11

The late Mr. Alfred Edward Hunt, 63, of Copper Hill, Molong, who died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frederick…

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Obituary Mrs. Annie Larance

Central Western Daily · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday night of Mrs. Annie Larance, one of the oldest and best known residents of Lord’s Place, at the…

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Late Mr. Chifley's Biography Appeal to Bathurstians (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 1

Sir: Having been entrusted by personal and political friends or Mr. J. B. Chiffey and by the Federal Executive of the ALP with the writing…

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Funeral of Late Mrs. H. Larance

Central Western Daily · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 2

Many relatives and friends of the late Mrs. Harry Larance, of Lord’s Place, were present at her funeral service at Holy…

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Late Mrs. A. Lew

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 2

Invalid for the past two and a half years, Mrs. Annie Gertrude Lew, a member of an old and well known…

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