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

Obituaries & funerals, 1924

256 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 13

Obituary. Mr. John George Murray Sharpe

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

The death occurred at Forbes on Tuesday, night of Mr. John George Murray Sharpe at the age of 83 years. His death marked the…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 June 1924 · page 2

THE death occurred at the Rectory, suddenly, on Friday, of Mrs. L. M. Reeve, mother of Mrs. Cooke (wife of Rev. N. Cooke…

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Obituary. Mrs. C. C. Callow

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 3

The death took place on Friday afternoon of Mrs. Catherine Cecily Callow, the oldest resident of Forbes and district. Mrs. Callow had…

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Sudden Death Of Colonel Watson (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly to-day of Colonel W. R. Watson, a brother-in-law of Sir Sam Hordern. The deceased caught a chill at…

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Obituary John Littlewood

Western Champion · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 14

Mr. John Littlewood, a very old resident of the district, passed away on Saturday night at the age of 79, after a long illness. The deceased was a…

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Grenfell. Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 7

Mr. Cyril Bembrick, son of Mr. Samson Bembrick, (a member of the well-known Bembrick family of Grenfell), met with a fatal…

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Obituary Mr. J. L. Rooney, Wallendbeen

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 3

It came as a great shock to the township of Wallendbeen to receive the sad news that Mr. Rooney, for many years In charge of the public…

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Obituary Late James Stevenson. Prominent Burrowa Citizen

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 8

Death has removed one of the most prominent business figures of Burrowa in the person of Mr. James [?] who died at the residence…

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Obituary

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 1

The following report is from a Japarit paper: The death occurred recently, under exceptionally sad circumstances, of…

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Obituary Mr. George C. FARNIE

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1924 · page 9

Mr. George C. Fa[?]ie, of the Mclong road, died on Thursday last, at the age of 72 years, after a long illness. The deceased, who was a…

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Obituary. MR. F. A. HUNTER

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 July 1924 · page 2

WE regret to record the death of Mr. P. A. Hunter, of " Myrtle Vale," Young road, which occurred on Tuesday last, after a long and painful…

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Obituary Late Mr. J.H. McINTOSH. Prominent Solicitor. Well-known in Sporting Circles As Amateur Rider

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 6

Mr John Hunter McIntosh, one of Bathurst’s leading solicitors and best-known residents, died at St. Vincent’s Hospital at 6 o’clock on…

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Obituary Mr. John Jones

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 4

One of the oldest, best known and most respected identities of the Wyalong district, in the person of Mr. John Jones, passed away at his…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Ryan

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 5

The death of Mrs. Elizabeth Ryan, which occurred on 2nd inst, at her residence 3 Agar Street, Marrickville, removes from our midst a very…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1924 · page 2

THE death occurred at the Grenfell hospital on Saturday night of Mr. F. Street, of Forbes, the well know C. P. Inspector…

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Obituary. Miss Lonsdale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 3

The flag was flying at half-mast last Monday morning when the pupils of the Infants' and Primary Departments of the Forbes…

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Obituary. Mrs H Swanston

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 July 1924 · page 4

As briefly mentioned last week, this good lady died at Nurse Porter's private hospital, Parkes, last Friday week. She had been in rather poor…

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Goolagong Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 9

News is to hand of the death in Cowra of Mrs. Jas. Kent, an erstwhile resident of this district. Her many friends will hear the news…

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Grenfell Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 10

Mr. Angel, father of Mrs. A. E. Thomson, of Grenfell, died at Wagga last week. His father was a member of the Hume-Hovell expedition…

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Obituary. Mrs. S. Sheehan

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 1

The death took place at her residence In Park Street, Boorowa, last week of Mrs. Sarah Sheehan, relict of the late Mr. M. Sheehan,…

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