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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1920

264 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 14

The late Mr. Wm. Butler

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 2

The late Mr. Wm. Bu[?]ler, whose de[?]mise is recorded elsewhere in this issue, was a native of the Carcoar district, and came to reside in this…

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Obituary. Mr. H, J. Naylor

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 2

One of the oldest and most respected identites of the field, in the person of Mr. Henry John Naylor, died on Friday evening, at the ago of 67. He has been…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. J. B. DONKIN

Forbes Times · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 2

The death of Mr. John Boyd Donkin, of Lake Cowal, Forbes district, which took place in Sydney last week, removes one of the best known and most…

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Obituary. Mr. J. B. Donkin

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 2

The "S.M. Herald" says:—The death occurred on Monday last at Macleay Street, of Mr. John Bloyd Donkin, of Lake Cowal Station,…

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Death of an ex-Cowralte

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 3

The death occurred at her residence, "Ashford," Pork-road, Barwood, recently of Mrs. A. Peterson, at the age of 71 years. She was a…

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Death of Mr. John Fitzgerald

Western Champion · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 13

There passed away on Sunday, 22nd inst., at his residence, Billabong Hreek, an old and respected resident in the person of Mr. John Fitzgerald,…

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Obituary MR. J. B. DONKIN

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 2

THE death occurred on Monday last., at Macleuy-street, Sydney, of Mr. John Boyd Donkin, of Lake Cowal Station., Mr. Donkin, who who one of the most…

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Death of Mrs. Wilson

Western Champion · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 13

A very sad death occurred on Friday last when Mrs. Wilson, wife of Mr. A. Wilson, examiner in the Loco branch at the local railway station,…

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Obituary Margaret Ann Cannon

Forbes Times · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. M. [?]. Cannon, of "Karyie," near Forbes, sustained a sad loss on Wednesday evening, when their 7-year-old daughter, Margaret…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. C. Davis

Western Champion · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 4

The residents of Manildra and district were shocked on Sunday morning last, 29th February, when the news was received of the unexpected…

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Fatal Accident. Death of Mr. R. Hynds

Western Champion · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 13

Mr. Robert Hynds, of Beargamil, died on Wednesday night as a result of injuries received the evening before. He was working with his uncles…

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Death of Mr. Frank Sykes

Western Champion · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 13

The very sad news was received by [?]hone from Sidney at 4.30 p.m. on Tuesday that Frank the only son of Mr. and Mrs, E. A. Sykes had…

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Inquest. Death of Mr. K. [?]Nes

Western Champion · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 18

Au inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Robert Hynes, which occurred on the 10th inst., as the result of injuries received in an…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 2

THE death occurred suddenly at Bathurst on Thursday of Mrs. Patterson, wife of Mr. A. A. Patterson, engineer of Weddin…

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Obituary. Mr. J. J. Fryer

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 8

The many friends and acquaintances locally of Mr. J. J. Fryer, formerly headmaster of the West Wyalong Public School, will deeply regret to learn…

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Death of a Noted Singer

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 2

The relatives of Mrs. H. Gibson, formerly Miss Ev. Mylott, received cable news recently from Toronto, Canada, of the death in that, city o[?]…

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The Funeral

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 3

The funeral was very largely attended. People of all creeds and classes paid their last token of respect, and everywhere the signs of genuine sorrow…

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Death of Mr. Fryer. Three Months Ill. Stern Fight Against Disease

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 3

After battling for twenty-four weeks with pneumonia, Mr. James John Fryer lately headmaster of the Gurwood State Primary School, died in Belmore…

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Death of an Old Resident The late Mrs. Robt. Anderson

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 2

After an illness of only a few weeks' duration the death occurred at her residence, Back Creek, of Mrs. Ellen Anderson, wife of Mr. Robert…

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Death of Mrs Stokes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 5

The above well-known and highly respected lady passed peacefully away at 5.30 o'clock last Thursday morning, at the age of 60 years. Though not…

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