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

Obituaries & funerals, 1929

396 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 20

Obituary. Mr. J.p.m[?]cudden

Western Champion · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 1

It is our sad duty this week (says Friday's Peak Hill "Express") to have to record the demise of one of the oldest and most respected,…

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Obituary the Late Dr. L. W. ROBERTS

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 2

One of Cowra’s respected medical practitioners, Dr. Llewellyn William Roberts, passed away rather suddenly in “Moira” Private Hospital on…

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Death of Sir G. Knibbs

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

Sir George Knibbs, formerly Commonwealth Statistician, died in Melbourne after a long illness. Sir George Knibbs, Australians…

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Obituary Mrs. Martha Little

Cowra Free Press · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 8

A very old resident of John’s River, in the person of Mrs. Martha Little, relict of the late William Little, passed away at her home on Tuesday of…

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REMANDED Afghan in Trouble Death of Compatriot (By Wire)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 1

An Afghan. named Said Hassan was remanded at the Broken Hill po lice court, on a charge of having murdered Mahomet Ameen, a compatriot…

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Obituary. Bernard Huggard

Western Champion · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 9

Bernard, aged 12, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Huggard, died in tragic circumstances at his parents home, Tottenham, at 3 a.m. on…

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Death of Mr. De Burgh. Public Works Engineer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 2

Mr. E. M. De Burgh, late Chief Enginer of the Public Works Departmen, died at his home at Vaucluse on Thursday…

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Obituary. Mr. W. M. N. Garling

Western Champion · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 4

The death occurred at Hunter's Hill on Saturday, March 30th, of Mr. William M. N. Garling, the last of a family of nine grandchildren of Mr…

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Telegrams Alleged Razor-slashing. Death of Victim. Sydney

Western Champion · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 9

Mrs. Ellen Turner has died in Melbourne Hospital from wounds alleged to have been inflicted with a razor…

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Obituary the Late Mrs Bowkett

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 7

This fine old lady, Charlotte Bowkett, wife of the late Frederick Bowkett, passed peacefully away on the 27th ultimo. She was born in…

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Obituary

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 6

The death occurred his residence, [?] Hill Sydney, on the Gth inst., of Mr. Charles Forbes McHardy, ex-Superintendent of Police in…

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Obituary Mrs. Rhoda Syrett

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 6

The death occurred on Wednesday morning in the Sacred Heart Hospital, Young, of Mrs. Rhoda Syrett, aged 43, wife of Mr. Arthur John…

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Obituary Mr. W. M. Bowland

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 6

The death occurred on Wednesday, at the old hospital building, Quandialla, of a very old and highly respected resident of that district, Mr. W. M…

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Obituary. Mr. W. M. Bowland

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday at the old hospital building, Quandialla, of a very old and highly respected resident of that district, Mr. W. M…

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Obituary Mrs. O. Wells

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 2

The death occurred in the Wyalong District Hospital on Saturday night last of Mrs Coral Wells, wife of Mr. Oswald Wells, of Tullibigeal. The…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Byrum

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 7

On Tuesday, 9th inst., an old and esteemed resident in the person of Thomas Byrum died in the Orange Hospital. He was 65 years of age…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 2

The death occurred on Tuesday night of one of Grenfell's oldest, and most respected, residents—Mrs. Nealon, sen…

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Hanged Himself. Death of Glover

Western Champion · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 1

That death was caused by suffocation, following the deceased having hung himself, was the verdict in the inquiry held into…

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Obituary

Cowra Free Press · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 4

The death occurred at the Yass District Hospital of Mr. John James Davis, at the age of 59 years. The late Mr. Davis was a member…

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Obituary Mr. J. Furphy

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 1

The death occurred in the District Hospital on Wednesday last of Mr. John Furphy, aged 70 years. The deceased has resided in and around…

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