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

Obituaries & funerals, 1938

314 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 16

OBITUARY Mr. Peter Doyle

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 1

A very old resident of the Forbes district, Mr. Peter Doyle, passed away shortly after breakfast on Saturday morning at his home, "Springfield,"…

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The Late Mr. Stephen McCABE Knew Young In Early Days

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 3

Death claimed a very old identity of the district on Monday, and one connected with a famous cricketing fa[?]ly, when Mr. Stephen McCabe…

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Obituary Mr. Michael O'dea

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1

The death occurred recently in the Wyalong and Distinct Hospital of Mr. Michael O'Dea, 64. who was the youngest soil of Mr. and Mrs. M…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Rousch GOOLAGONG. Thurs

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6

The death occurred suddenly at the residence of Mr. W. J. McSweeney, "The Rivers," Canowtadra Road, in the early hours of Tuesday morning…

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OBITUARY Mr. Thomas Kerin

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 2

The death took place at a private hospital at Marrickville on Wednesday week of Mr. Thomas Kerin, aged 76 years, grazier of Delmore,…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Parry

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 1

The sad news was received in town to-day that Mrs. Margaret Parry, relict of the late Mr. E. W. ("Dick") Parry, had died in Sydney…

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Cricketer's Loss Death of Son

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 3

Sportsmen of the district were shocked on Saturday week last when news was received of the death on Friday, February 4, of the…

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OBITUARY Mr. Arthur Bassett

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 2

The death occurred at Young last Thursday of Arthur Bassett, who had been a resident of Grenfell for many years, being chiefly interested in…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Parry

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 2

The sad news of the passing of Mrs. Margaret Parry, of West Wyalong, which occurred in Sydney on Thursday morning last, was received…

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Supposed Suicide Death of Mr. Henry Arthur Rush Carbolic Acid Bottle Alongside Bed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 1

When the family of Mr. Henry Arthur Rush, aged 56, who resides at 56 Cross Street, Forbes, returned home from the pictures on…

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Obituary Death of Two Bumbaldry Residents

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 2

Mrs. Emily Cooper, who was injured in a motor smash last week, died at Cowra Hospital on Tuesday, and was buried yesterday, Rev. Scarth…

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Death of Mr. Henry Arthur Rush Carbolic Acid Bottle Alongside Bed

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 4

When the family of Mr. Henry Arthur Rush, aged 56, who resides at 56 Cross Street, Forbes, returned home from the pictures on Friday…

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Obituary Mr. Henry Bellamy

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 1

One of Bumbaldry's best-known residents, Mr Henry Bellamy, who for many years carried on farming pursuits in that district, died in…

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Obituary Miss I. Jamieson

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 2

The many friends in the West Wyalong and All[?] districts of Miss [?] Jamieson will regret to learn of her death. which occurred…

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Greenethorpe Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 2

The death occurred in Lewisham Hospital, Sydney, of Mrs. T. Kerin, of Greenethorpe, who had been a patient at that institution for the past six…

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Obituary Mr. Edward Millard

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

One of the best known and highly respected residents of the district in the person of Mr. Edward Millard, of "Windemere," Bimbi, passed away…

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Obituary. G. W. Cromack

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 2

The subject of this notice, Mr. George Walter Cromack, who died in the District Hospital last Monday, had spent a good many years in…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Agnes Jane Webb

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 6

Agnes Jane Webb, the; wife of Herbert Webb, of "Bloomfield," Grenfell road, passed away ,at her residence on Sunday morning…

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Memorial Service Conducted at Tallimba Late Mrs. McClintock

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 6

The Rev. Mark A. McAlpine, B.A., Presbyterian Minister of West Wyalong, conducted a memorial service in the Tallimba Hall on Sunday last,…

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Boxer's Death Viotim of Rare Disease

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 4

Striken [?] recently with a rare complaint which even to the time of his death could not be definitely [?]nosed; Harold Murray, one of the…

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