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

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

350 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 18

Obituary. Mrs. S. Kinsella

Western Champion · Thursday 24 September 1931 · page 8

We regret to record the death of Mrs, Susan Kinsella, of Elizabeth Street, Parkes, the sad event taking place at Prince Alfred Hospital…

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OBITUARY. Mr. T. J. Dunn

Western Champion · Thursday 24 September 1931 · page 2

Mr. Thomas John Jennings Dunn, whose untimely death at Lewisham Private Hospital was reported in last issue, was one of the best-known…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. Mary Ann Hucke[?]

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 5

The death took place on Thursday, Sept. 17, of Mrs. Mary Ann Huckel, wife of the late James Huckel, at the age of 68 years…

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OBITUARY William Minehan

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 1

Following a brief illness, the death occurred at his late residence. North Hill, yesterday morning, of Mr. William Minehan, aged 74 years…

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Obituary Mr. James Welsh

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 September 1931 · page 4

Word was received here during the week that Mr. James Welsh had pased away at Wollongong. Deceased, who was a married man, was 50 years of…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 September 1931 · page 2

The death occurred at Grenfell District Hospital yesterday of Mrs. T. Harrison, wife of Mr. Thomas Harrison, of Warraderry. The funeral…

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Death of Mr. T. Elder

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 1

A mild sensation was caused in town on Friday night last when the news was circulated that Mr. T. Elder (whose correct name is now known…

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Death of a Bright Lad the Late Master Grugeon. “Bob”

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 September 1931 · page 3

Cowra was plunged in mourning when it became generally known to-day that Robert Francis, the eldest son of Mr. and…

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Local News Obituary. Edwin Albert Gee

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 October 1931 · page 3

It is with sincere regret we have to announce the death of Mr. Edwin A. Gee, who passed away at his residence in Euchle-streel, Peak Hill, at…

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Obituary the Late Mr, Robert Henry

Cowra Free Press · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 2

A very old resident of the district passed away at his residence, on the Canowindra [?] Cowra, last night, in the person of Mr. Robert…

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Obituary Robert Grugeon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 1

The many friends locally of Mr. and Mrs. F. Grugeon, formerly of West Wyalong and now of Cowra will deeply sympathise with them in…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Ethel Therese Rhodes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 1

Widespread sympathy is being extended to Mr. Wesley Rhodes, of North Hill, in the loss of his wife, Mrs. Ethel Therese. Rhodes, whose…

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Death of Mr. T. Lipscombe

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 October 1931 · page 2

The death occurred of Mr. John T. Lipscombe, 69, a member of a well known Maitland family. He was for more than 40 years in the service of…

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Obituary Mr. John Baker

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 October 1931 · page 2

At the age of 75—and being for the first time a hospital patient—John Baker, of Tyacona, Tyagong passed away on Thursday. Prior to the…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. E. W. Frazer

Western Champion · Monday 5 October 1931 · page 6

The death, occurred, on Thursday evening last, of Mrs, Dorothy Minnie Frazer, wife of, Mr. E. W. Frazer, and youngest daughter of Mr. and…

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Obituary Alice Donnelly

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 2

It is once more our painful duty to have to record the death of an old and esteemed resident in the person of Mrs. Donnelly, wife of…

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OBITUARY. Mr. L. H. Dawson

Western Champion · Thursday 8 October 1931 · page 6

A veteran resident of Parkes, in the person of Mr. Lincoln Henry Dawson, passed away yesterday at "Niola" Hospital, at the age of 78…

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OBITUARY Sister Mary Bridget Ryan

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 4

The death occurred at an early hour this morning at "Brentwood"' private hospital of Sister Mary Bridget Ryan, aged 48 years. She has been in…

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Fatally Shot Tragic Death of a Prominent Social Worker Doctor Shot by a Demented Patient

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 1

Mr. W. Seragg writes as follows: Dear Sir,— Tuesday’s “Sydney Morning Herald” reported the cabled news to…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 October 1931 · page 3

We regret to record the death on Friday of Sister M. Ambrose (Miss Alma Tracey), eldest daughter of Inspector and Mrs. Traccy, of…

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