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

Obituaries & funerals, 1932

328 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 17

Obituary Mr. George Harcombe

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 2

Mr. George Harcombe passed peacefully away on Thursday last at the residence of his daughter, Mr. W. J. Gravolin, Condobolin. The deceased…

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Obituary. Mrs. M. J. Spackman

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday morning of Mrs. Mary Jane Spackman, widow of the late Mr. Alfred Spackman, who died on 23rd…

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Obituary Miss Latewood

Cowra Free Press · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 1

Thus Grenfell “Observer”:—There passed away on Thursday afternoon, at the residence of her sister, Mrs. F. Beake, Warraderry Street,…

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Obituary Mrs. H. Downs

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

A pioneer of Wagga and Junee, in the person of Mrs. H. Downs, died at her residence at Junee on Sunday last. The deceased lady was a sister of Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. Robert McCRONE

Cowra Free Press · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 5

Going to Temora at the age of 13 years, and residing there until a few weeks short of 70 years of age, the late Mrs. Janet Mc[?] (wife of…

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Death of Mr. Frank Rath

Western Champion · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 8

District residents, especially the older ones, will learn with much regret, that Mr. Frank Rath, of Forbes, collapsed suddenly and died in his…

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Obituary Untimely End of Dr. Frederick Rorke

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 2

On Sunday evening Gundagai residents were shocked when it became known that the very well known Dr. Rorke had suddenly died at about 7.40…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. D. McKeowen. Bogan Gate

Western Champion · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 10

Quite a gloom was cast over the town and district when it became known on Sunday morning that one of the oldest and most respected…

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OBITUARY Late Mrs. McKeowen Bogan Gate

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 3

Quite a gloom was cast over the town and district when it became known on Sunday morning that one of the oldest and most respected…

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Sudden Death Of Edgar Wallace

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 5

Edgar Wallace, one of the most well known and most prolific writers of fiction, especially detective stories, died in California on Wednesday…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Leonard Chaplin

Western Champion · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 7

The death occurred on Saturday of Mr. Leonard Chaplin, manager of the Railway Refreshment Rooms, after a short illness. The deceased, who…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Martin

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 2

After an illness of about three years, during which she bore her sufferings with Christian resignation , the death occurred at “Myc[?],”…

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The Late Mrs. Sophia Rebecca Fuller

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 2

Ater having been an invalid for many years, the death Occurred at the residence of her son, Mr. E. Fuller, Dora Street, Orange, on…

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OBITUARY. Mr. William Hood

Western Champion · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 5

The death has occurred (says an Orange message) of Mr. William Hood at the age of 81 years. Mr. Hood, who was a native of Scotland,…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Boys

Cowra Free Press · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 4

Mrs. Mary Boys of “The Dane Farm,” widow of the late Mr. E. T. Boys died suddenly at hr residence on Sunday last She…

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OBITUARY. Mr. C. D. Bakes

Western Champion · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 1

Later details of the accident which resulted in the death of Mr. Chelmsford Dudley Bakes show that he was on his way home from the General…

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OBITUARY. Mr. W. M. NASH

Western Champion · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 6

Mr. William M. Nash, who wad a resident of the district for many years (he owned a property known as "Reedy" near Tralee) but left…

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The Late Mrs. John Norrie

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 5

After a long illness, the death occurred yesterday, of Mrs. May Norrie. wife of Mr. John Ledingham Norrie, of [?] Koorawatha,…

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Late Mr. E. Davis Lambing Flat Teamster

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

By the death on Sunday morning, at the Yass District Hospital, of Mr. Edwin Davis, the well-known butcher, Yass has lost one of its…

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OBITUARY. Mr. John Barrie

Western Champion · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 2

Mr. John Barrie died recently at his residence, Monikie, Amhurst Street, North Sydney, aged 90 years. He came to New South Wales from…

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