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

Obituaries & funerals, 1938

314 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 16

Death of Girl Man Charged with Murder

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 7

On a charge of having murdered June Clemenger aged 20 years, a[?] Medlow Bath, Rowland Stewart Young, aged 24 years was…

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Obituary. Mrs. Ethel May Josephs

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 2

We regret to report the death of Mrs. Ethel May Josepne, wife of Mr. A. W. Josephs, of Park Street, West Wyalong, the sad event…

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Obituary Mrs. J. M. Hulm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 2

The death occurred at her daughter's residence 69 Marian Road, Enmore, on Monday last, of Mrs. Johanna Mary Hulm. The late Mrs…

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Obituary Laurence John Guthrie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 1

The many friends of Mr. Laurence John (Jack) Guthrie eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Guthrie of Girral. were shocked and grieved when they…

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OBITUARY Mr. Michael John Hunt

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 2

Mr. Michael John Hunt, who formerly lived at Yarrabandal for a number of years, passed away at the Sacred Heart Hospital, Young, on January 7…

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Obituary Mrs. Ethel Ruth Josephs

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 4

West Wyalong and district sustained a shock on Thursday last when the sad news was circulated that Mrs. Ethel Ruth Josephs 48,…

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Obituary Mr. Henry Charles Nicholson

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 2

The sudden death of Mr. Henry Charles Nicholson 32, which occurred on Saturday afternoon at Kildary was a tragic blow to his relatives…

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Death of Senato[?] Barnes. Melbour[?]

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1938 · page 2

Senator-elect John Barnes, G[?] President of the Australian W[?] Union, who was to have tak[?] seat in the Senate in June' nex[?]…

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Obituary. Mr. William Franks

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 31 January 1938 · page 6

A pioneer with an intimate knowledge of Parkes from the 1860's to the present day, and one who was associated with the early mining activities…

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OBITUARY Mr. Alex. B. Matthews

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1938 · page 2

Seventy years ago there came to Grenfell district from Bathurst a young married couple who decided to remain…

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Obituary Baby Nielsen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 5

We regret to report that the infant son, Joseph Robert, of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Nielsen, of Calleen, died in the Wyalong District Hospital this…

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OBITUARY Mr. Wm. Vince Minter

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 1

An exchange reports the death of Mr. William Vince Minter, which occurred at Parramatta Hospital following an operation the previous week…

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Obituary Mr. Robert McGREGOR

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 1

On Tuesday afternoon last, Mr. Robert C. McGregor of "Redbank," foiuh Gundagai, passed away suddenly following a heart attack…

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Death of Mr. Barnes Labor Senator-elect (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 1

A Melbourne message states:— Seuatoivelect John Barnes, General Tresident of tlie Australian Workers' Uniong wlio was to have 'talcen…

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The Late Mr. Dudley Boreham

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 2

The esteem in which the late Mr. Dudley Boreham was held, and the sympathy felt for his widow and ,young daughter in his tragic death by…

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Late Mr. Philip Wirth's Estate

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 3

Application is to be made for probate of the will of the late P. P. J. Wirth of Yarraman, Alison Road, Coogee. For the purposes of the…

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Obituary Arthur Edward Durham

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 5

It is with feelings of deep regret that we have to chronicle the sudden death of Mr. Arthur Edward Durham, which occurred at his…

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Old Poem Recalled by Death of Moses Brown

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 1

The death of Mr. Moses Brown, of Bedgerabong, Condobolin, brother of Mr. Issac Brown, of Young, recorded in the 'Chronicle' of 11th…

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Obituary Death of Mr, Claude Gale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 1

The death occurred at Forbes District Hospital last night of Mr. Claude William Gale, after a long period of suffering. Deceased, who was a son…

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Obituary Mr. A. E. Durham

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 7

The sudden death of Mr. Arthur Edward Durham occurred at his residence, Tara, on Sunday morning. Born at Grenfell 62 years ago, Mr…

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