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

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Nealon

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 3

Word was received in Grenfell to-day of the death of Mr. Thomas Nealon, son of Mrs. Nealon, of Cowra road, and brother of Messrs. Arthur,…

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Obituary Nola Connellan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 5

Mr. and Mrs. D. Connellan, of West Wyalong, recently sustained the sad loss of their infant daughter, Nola Patricia, aged two months, the cause,…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 2

We regret to record the death in Sydney on Monday last of "the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. R. Weaver. The cause of death was…

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Death of Mr. J. Sawyer

Western Champion · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 11

There passed away in Sydney on the 27th February an old Western district identity in the person of Mr. John Sawyer. The deceased, who was a…

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Death of Mr. R. J. Williamson

Western Champion · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 11

Just before going to press we learnt by phone of the death of Mr. R. J. Williamson, of Glen Connor estate, Peak Hill, which occurred at the Peak…

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Death of Mr. Arthur W. Tooth. Prominent Brewer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 2

The death occurred on Friday Molong Hospital, Darlinghurst, of Mr. Arthur William Tooth, who was for many years chief brewer to the…

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En Passant M.u. Loses Its Secretary. Death of James Price Taylor

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 1

The death is announced of James Price Taylor, secretary of the M.U. I.O.O.F. Grand Lodge of N.S.W., aged 53. In the Riverina district of…

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Obituary Mrs. Blundell

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 1

The death occurerd in Sydney on Sunday of Mrs. Blundell, wife of Mr. J. L. Blundell, of Nariah. The deceased lady first became ill in…

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The Late Mr. R. J. Williamson

Western Champion · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 13

The funeral of the late Mr. Robert John Williamson, of Glenconner, Peak Hill, took place on Friday afternoon last. The cortege left the Peak Hill…

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Obituary Mrs E. Koop

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 1

We regret to record the death of Mrs Maria Elizabeth Koop, wife of Mr. Ewald Koop, of Blow Clear, the sad event taking place on Friday…

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Death of Mr. Walter Phillips

Western Champion · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 11

The death occurred at the Parkes Hospital on Sunday morning of M. Walter Phillips, who had boon a resident of the town for the last…

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Obituary. Mrs. J. J. Wood, Sen

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

A very old resident of the Grenfell district passed away on Thursday, in the person of Mrs. J. J. Wood, sen., who for some months has been in…

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Obituary

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 3

The death occurred in Sydney last Friday morning of Mr. A. E. L. Mockett, managing director of the Great Western Milling Co., after a…

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Obituary Dr John Oswald

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 4

Residents of Barmedman, Wyalong and West Wyalong districts were deeply grieved to learn of the comparatively sudden death of Dr. John…

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Obituary John Vincent Breed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 6

John Vincent Breed, one of the grandest type of pioneers of the Lachlan--a man full of determination and grit, brushing aside the great…

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Death of Mrs. G. Francis

Western Champion · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 13

Mrs. G. Francis, of Currajong street, who has been in indifferent health for some time, passed away last night, at the advanced age of 82 years. The…

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Death of Mr. Humphrey Humphries

Western Champion · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 13

The death occurred in a private hospital at Rose Bay, Sydney, on 22nd instant, rather suddenly from heart trouble of a former western district…

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Strychnine Poisoning. Death of Mrs. Lily Russell

Western Champion · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 13

Mr. A. H. Sam, District Coroner from Forbes, held an inquest this morning on the death of Mrs. Lily Russell, which occurred on Sunday, 10th…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. J. J. RICHARDS

Cowra Free Press · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 7

As briefly stated In last issue of the “Free Press,” the death occurred recently at a private hospital at Summer Hill, of Mrs. Richards, wife of…

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Death of Viscount Cave Late Lord Chancellor (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 1

A London message states that the death is announced of Viscount Cave, who resigned the Lord Chancellorship two days ago…

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