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

Obituaries & funerals, 1937

336 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 17

MR.L.G.REID Death of Queensland Pastoralist (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 1

A message from Towusville states: Mr. L. G. Reid, a pastoralist, of Winton and Kynuna districts, died suddenly while being taken from his…

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Obituary Mrs Elizabeth Jones

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 September 1937 · page 2

Sincere regreat was expressed by her very many friends when it became known that Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Jones, aged 69, had passed away at…

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Obituary Mr. D. Johnstone

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 13

A well-known and highly-respected farmer and grazier of the Parkes and Baldry districts, Mr. Donald (Daniel) Johnstone, passed away last Monday in…

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Obituary Mr. William Thomas Mock

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 2

The death occurred at the Temora and District Hospital following a stroke. of Mr. William Thomas Mock aged 80 years father of Mrs. George…

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OBITUARY Miss Lilian Myers Erstwhile Quandialla Resident QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 4

The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Trevor Myers, of Murringo, and for some years resident at Quandialla, will regret to learn of the sad passing…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 2

The death occurred in the local hospital on Friday last of Mr. Charles Hodge, son of the late John Hodge and Mrs. Hodge…

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Obituary James Willis

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 2

There is an old saying, "it is always the unexpected that happens." It is not always, but certainly very frequently, and when it is the…

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Obituary Mr. William Whiley

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 1

The funeral of the late Mr. William Whiley took place last week and was attended by many relatives and friends. The chief mourners were…

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Obituary Mr. Morgan Samuel Williams

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 3

The death occurred in the Grenfell Hospital on Tuesday night of Mr. Morgan Samuel Williams, aged 79. and one of the oldest residents…

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Obituary Mr. Tas. Murphy

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 1

Mr. Tas. Murphy, of Alle[?]a, one of the best known and respected residents of the district. collapsed on the show ground on Wedensday. and…

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OBITUARY Mr. Daniel O'Keefe

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 4

A resident of Forbes for practically the whole of his 66 years, there passed away in the Forbes District Hospital or. Tuesday night, Mr. Daniel O'Keefe…

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Obituary Mr. Tas." Murphy

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 4

When the sad news was circulated on Wednesday last that Mr. Michael William ("Tas.") Murphy of Alleena, bad collapsed on the showground…

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Obituary Mrs. S. Kirk

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 7

For the past 58 years a resident of Kingsvale, where she was well known and highly esteemed. Mrs. Sarah Aim Kirk, 75, died at the Young…

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Death of Clydesdale Filly Mr. Cunninqton's Loss

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1937 · page 1

Mr. A, W. Cunnington, of "Cleveland," West Wyalong the well-known breeder of high-class Clydesdal[?] horses, sustained a heavy loss by…

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Obituary George Henry Wilder

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 5

The death occurred at his dence, Greenethorpe, on Monday afternoon, of Mr. George Henry Wilder, a well known resident of…

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Queer Incident Did Wirth's Circus Elephants Sense Death of Circus King?

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 3

Elephants have an uncanny sense of coming trouble and disaster. And this strange fact was borne out In the death of Mr.' Philip Wirth, the…

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Elephant's Funeral Pyre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 6

A Forbes message stated. The funeral pyre of the "killer" elephant which was destroyed by a poisoned apple on Wednesday of last…

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Obituary MR. A. C. CLEMENTS

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1937 · page 3

The death occurred, in Grenfell District Hospital on Thursday night or Mr. Alexander Charles Clements, of North Brundah…

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Obituary Mrs. Eliza Seaman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 7

The death occurred at the Tallimba C.W.A. Hospital, on 7th instant, of Mrs. Eliza Seaman, wife of Mr. A. T. Seaman of Kildary, in her…

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Obituary Mr. V. F. Schwartz

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 1

Mr. Victor Frederick Schwartz, of Quandialla (formerly of Yiddah) was found dead in his car on the Young Road seven miles from Temora, on…

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