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

Obituaries & funerals, 1923

239 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 12

The late Mr. Jas. Kerin

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 3 April 1923 · page 2

After a short illness there passed away at the Cowra District Hospital on Tuesday morning; a man who was in very truth one of nature’s…

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Death of Mr. A. J. Hobson

Western Champion · Thursday 5 April 1923 · page 13

Mr. Arthur James Hobson, a well-known far-western identity, passed away recently at Blackheath. The deceased, had been ailing for some…

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The Late Mr. L. Leake

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

On Easter Eve there passed away Leslie Thomas Joseph Leake, who for seven years had been resident in Boorowa and for 4[?] years saw active…

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Obituary

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 1

The many friends of Mr and Mrs J. S. Dixon, of "Castralia," Weja, will deeply sympathise with them in the loss of their…

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Death of Rev. Beale a Prominent Methodist (By Wire). Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 4

The death is announced of the Rev. W. H. Beale, a prominent Methodist Minister…

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Obituary. Mr. Harry Schneider

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 April 1923 · page 2

WE deeply regret to record the death of a member of a well-known and highly respected family of this district in the person of Mr. Hurry Schneider…

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The Passing of Another Pioneer. a Veteran of the American War. the Late Mr. Frank Stevens Flint

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 2

It has been our lot to chronicle the passing away of many of our prominent citizens during the past forty-five years, but few indeed were such…

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Death of Mrs. Ellis

Western Champion · Thursday 12 April 1923 · page 15

We regret to record the death, of Mrs. Ellis, which took place at a private hospital on Friday morning after a brief illness. The deceased…

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Obituary. Mr. Charles Harmer

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 12

Mr. Charles Harmer, an old and much respected resident of Wyalong, died on Monday last. Deceased was getting out of bed on…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 2

THE death on (Saturday of Mrs. Jane Postlethwaste takes away another link with the early days of Grenfell. For some months deceased lady had been…

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Obituary. Mr. J. L. Brown

Western Champion · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 13

Another of the old pioneers, whose closing years had witnessed the transition from the golden age of mining to the era of golden grain, passed…

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Obituary. MR. W. A. SCOTT, K.C.

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 2

THE many friends of Mr. A. H. Scott (formerly of Grenfell, and now manager of the Union Bank at Tamworth) would have noted…

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Obituary. Mrs. W. Theobald

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 4

The many friends in this district of the Rev. W. and Mrs. Theobald will be grieved to learn of the death of Mrs Theobald,…

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Obituary Mr. G. Curry

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 4

We regret to report the death of Mr. George Curry, a wellknown and respected resident, which occurred under sad…

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Obituary. a Child's Death

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 3

The friends of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Day, of William Street, Camp Hill, Forbes, will sympathise with them in the loss of their 15-months-old son…

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Obituary. Michael Brady

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 April 1923 · page 3

The death took place at a private hospital in Orange on Tuesday night last of another well-known and respected resident of the district in the…

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Obituary. Mrs. D. Toohey

Western Champion · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 17

Although it was generally known that Mrs. Toohey was seriously ill the news of her death on Saturday morning came as a shock to the…

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Obituary. Mrs Ann Wells

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 2

After suffering for a lengthy period, Mrs. Ann Wells crossed the Great Divide on Saturday last, the demise taking…

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Obituary. Mrs. H. G. Mitchell

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 4

A wave of very deep regret passed over, the town on Wednesday afternoon last when it was learned that Mrs. Hilda Ruth Mitchell wife [?]…

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Obituary Mr P. H. Thomas

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 4

"A fine old English gentleman symbolises one who is the soul of honor, courteous in manner, and generous to a fault. Such a mam…

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