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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

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Obituary Mr. Earl Perry

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 5

HE death occurred suddenly on Sunday, December 22, 1935, at his late residence, Salisbury-road, Willoughby, of Mr. Earl Perry, son of the late Alfred and Dorothy…

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Obituary Mrs. Eliza Johnson

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 3

THE death occurred at the Richmond Hospital on Friday last, 10th instant, of Mrs. Eliza Johnson, relict of the late Thomas Johnson, at the age of 77 years. She…

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Obituary Mr. William Percival

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 4

WELL-KNOWN former resident of Richmond, where he conducted a dairy for many years, Mr. William Percival passed away at Hornsby on Friday last, 17th…

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Death of the King the World's Greatest Monarch Nation Stunned—empire Mourns Loved Ruler

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 1

PEOPLE of the Hawkesbury, in common with those of New South Wales, Australia and the British Empire generally, were stunned when they heard the news of the death of his Majesty, King George V., which took place five minutes before midnight on monday, january 20 (London time), at sandringham…

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Empire Mourns Death of His Majesty King George V. Show Society 1936 Exhibition Details Official Opening to Be Held Governor-general Invited

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 1

AMONG the business transacted at the monthly meeting of the council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association on Friday,…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Bristo Renton

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 3

THERE passed away at her late residence at Katoomba on Tuesday evening, 21st instant, Mrs. Elizabeth Bristo Renton, a sister of Mrs. Bert Marr, of Lower Portland…

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Simple Service Funeral of King George V. Buried at Windsor Crowds Watch Sad Procession

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 4

THE late King George the Fifth was buried on Tuesday with his fathers in the vault of St. George's Chapel, Windsor, England…

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Obituary Mr. Herbert Arthur Brown

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 4

WITH shocking suddenness, the death occurred at his residence at Ebenezer on Saturday night last of Mr. Herbert Arthur Brown, one of the Hawkesbury's best known…

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Late Mr. T. W. Spencer Ex-colo Shire Engineer Death on

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 3

SELDOM has such widespread regret been expressed in this district at the passing of one who was not an actual resident as was forthcoming early in the week when…

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Link with First Fleet Late Mrs. F. J. Rochester Descendant of Henry Kable

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 7

Mrs. Frances Jane Rochester died at the age of 86 on Sunday, 9th ultimo, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Perrin, 63 Young-street, Croydon. She was the mother…

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Obituary Mrs. Winifred Mary Molineux

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 3

THE death occurred in the Windsor District Hospital on Sunday last, 1st instant, of Mrs. Winifred Mary Molineux, wife of Mr. Francis Walter Molineux, of…

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Grand Old Man Late Mr. Edward Thomas Bowd Hawkesbury Pioneer Passes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 12

PROPOUND sorrow was expressed on Sunday, 1st instant, when the news became known of the death of Mr. Edward Thomas Bowd, one of the oldest, best known, and members of his family…

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Obituary Rev. A. W. Setchell

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

THE death occurred on Monday of the Rev. Arthur William Setchell, formerly of Castle Hill and Riverstone, who had been Rector of St. Matthew's, Ashbury, for the…

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Obituary Mr. Samuel Edwards

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 4

THERE passed away in the Hawkesbury District Hospital early on Friday morning, Mr. Samuel Edwards, of Newtown, Windsor, at the age of 45 years. Suffering…

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Late Rev. A. W. Setchell Representative Funeral

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 6

The funeral of the late Rev. Arthur William Setchell, of St. Matthew's Church of England, Ashbury, and formerly of Castle Hill and Riverstone, took place on Tuesday,…

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Obituary Mr. Frederick Ellis Wilkinson

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 12

THE death occurred at his late residence, Crimson-street, Ashfield, on Saturday, 21st instant, of Mr. Frederick Ellis Wilkinson, brother of Mr. Arthur Wilkinson, of…

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Late Mr. John Verdon (Contributed)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 14

IT is with regret that we have to record the death of Rouse Hill's oldest identity, in the person of Mr. John Daniel Verdon, which took place on Monday, 16th…

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Obituary Mr. Valentine Mason

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

ONE of the oldest and most esteemed identities of the Hawkesbury district, Mr. Valentine Mason, passed away at his late residence at Kurrajong on Monday last at…

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Obituary Albert Cassell

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 3

ALBERT CASSELL, the eight-years-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Cassell, well-known residents of Schofields, passed away in the Windsor Hospital on…

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Obituary Mr. Clarence R. Smith

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 4

LATE of the A.I.F., 4th Battalion, Mr. Clarence R. Smith, who served for a long period throughout the Great War, heard the last bugle call on Saturday last, 11th…

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