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

Obituaries & funerals, 1923

239 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 12

Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 2

MR. W. RUSSELL (headmaster of the Grenfell public school) received the sad news on Tuesday last of the death of his brother, Mr. Thos. Russell, Mayor…

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Death of Mr. J. H. Bates

Western Champion · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 11

Mr. J. H. Bates, the well-known architect, collapsed while on a business visit to Cowra on Tuesday, and died the same night. The late Mr…

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Death of an ex-SOLDlER

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 4

The Junee police, on Friday night, received word that a man camped on the Junee showground was in a dying condition. The police, on proceeding…

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Sudden Death of Mr. J. H. Bates

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 2

The deeply regrettable news was received in Orange on Friday night of the sudden death of Mr. John H. Bates, of the firm of Lamrock and…

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Obituary. Mr. J. H. Bates

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 4

The sudden death of Mr. John Holderness Bates at Cowra on Tuesday evening last removes a familiar, figure from many western towns…

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Death of Mr Stewart a Prominent Banker (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence, Haberfield, yesterday, of Mr A. P. Stewart, aged 83, late General Manager of the…

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"Trevass's" Crew Death of Two Arabs (By Wire) London, June 27

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 4

The owners of the finer Trevassa, which was lost in the Indian Ocean, have received a cable from the captain, stating that he and…

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Obituary

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

WE regret to record the death, at the age of 53 years, of Mrs. Fitch, wife of Mr. Fred. Fitch, the sad event taking place, after…

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The Late Mr. W. J. Flanagan

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 4

After an illness extending over several months Mr. W. J. Flanagan, one of Canowindra’s best known residents brethed his last on…

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Obituary. Mr. L. J. McLEAN

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 2

Gone to his long last rest one of nature's gentlemen, in the person of Mr. Lachlan John McLean, who passed away suddenly in Sydney…

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Death of Mrs. W. Richards

Western Champion · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 13

Mrs. W. Richards, of "Urah," Condobolin, one of the pioneer residents of the Lachlan, died yesterday at the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. W…

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Obituary. SISTER M. ALACOQUE

Western Champion · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 15

Sister M. Alacoque (Whelan), Rev. Mother of the Sisters of Mercy whose mother house is now at Parkes, died on the 27th ult.,. at the branch, house…

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The Late Mr. John Peisley

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 5

On Tuesday night at about 9 o’clock Mr. John Peisley one of our best known and widely esteemed residents, passed away at his residence, Keswick…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Bron

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 5

The death occurred at the Sacred Heart Hospital, Young, on Sunday morning of Mrs Mary Ann Bron, at the age of 82 years…

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Late Mr. L. J. M'lean the Funeral

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1923 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Lachlan John McLean, whose death we reported last week, took place on Wednesday last, when the remains…

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Obituary. Mrs Anne Payne

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 July 1923 · page 4

The Grim Reaper on Monday morning claimed the oldest resident of Yalgogrin North, in the person of Mrs Anne Payne, who…

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Obituary Mrs E Richards

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 July 1923 · page 4

This fine old lady who passed away last Wednesday, was one of the oldest residents tot the Lachlan, also, one of the mash beloved and…

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Obituary. Mr. Alexander Drummond

Western Champion · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 16

Death, the Great Reaper, has once more taken toll of our pioneers in the person of Mr. Alexander Drummond, who died at Croydon on…

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OBITUARY. Sad Death of Mrs. Telfer. WATTAMONDARA

Cowra Free Press · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 4

The shadows of extreme gloom have been cast over this little township, for word has just come through that Mrs. Allan Telfer passed over to…

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Death of a Pioneer Mrs E. Richards

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 8

One of the oldest residents of the Lachlan passed away on Wednesday in the person of Mrs Elizabeth Richards at the extereme age…

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