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

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

282 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 15

OBITUARY Joseph James Casey

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 October 1949 · page 2

The death of Joseph James Casey occurred at Goolngong on Wednesday, October 12. Born In 1879, he was the youngest…

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The Late Mrs. Edith Gemmell

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 October 1949 · page 1

There was a very large attendance of relatives and friends of the late Mrs. Edith Gemmell at her funeral which took place…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Edith Allport

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 11

The death of Mrs. Edith Allport, at the age of 66 years, occurred at Brentwood, on October 8, after a long illness. Deceased, who was a daughter of the…

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OBITUARY Mr. Percival S. Wheatley

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 1

The funeral took place yesterday of Mr. Percival S. Wheatley, of Forbes. The late Mr. Wheatley, who was aged 72, died on Wednesday, and was…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 2

The death occurred recently at his residence, Hospital Hill, Grenfell, of Charles Alexander Henry at the age of 76 years…

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Death of Mrs. A. J. Elliott

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 2

Mrs. Ann Jane Elliott, widow of the late Mr. A. J. Elliott. formerly of "Quondong Park." West Wyalong. died at "Rose…

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Obituary Mr. George Scealey

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 1

Mr. George Scealey, an old and highly respectel resident of West Wyalong. died in the Wyalong and District Hospital on…

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Sudden Death of Mr. C. J. Bellemore

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 3

Mr. Charles J. Bellemore, Acting N.S.W. Prices Commissioner and Under-Secretary for Labor and Industry, died suddenly at…

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OBITUARY Mrs. W. Maskill

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 10

Mr. Jim Francis, of Daroobalgie, has received word of the death of his sister, Mrs. W. Maskill, of Annandale, which took place on October 23…

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Obituary Mrs. T. Hardie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 October 1949 · page 1

Mrs. Teresa Hardie, of Wyalong, who died in the Wyalong and District Hospital last week, was one of the old pioneer residents…

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Manslaughter Alleged Death of Richard Ayrton Forbes Driver Charged

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 1

NEVILLE HILTON MORRIS, 18, driver, of 43 Union Street, Forbes, appeared in the Forbes Police Court yesterday afternoon on a charge of manslaughter. His appearance was the sequel to the tragic death in the…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 November 1949 · page 2

The death occurred at the Boorowa District Hospital on Tuesday, 1st November, of the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Holgate, junr.,…

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Obituary Mrs. Henrietta Welsh

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 November 1949 · page 1

The funeral of the late Mrs. Henrietta Welsh, who died in Sydney will take place at Wyalong to-morrow (Friday) at 3…

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Obituary Mr. E. J. Carmichael

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 November 1949 · page 2

Mr. Ewen James Carmichael a former well known and highly esteemed resident of Tallimba district, died at his residence,…

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The Late Mrs. H. Welsh

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 November 1949 · page 2

The late Mrs. Henrietta Welsh who died in St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, was a well-known and highly esteemed ex-resident…

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OBITUARY Mr. P. A. Shephard

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 2

The death occurred in Forbes on Friday of Mr. Percival Alex Shephard, of "Dungarvan," Fairholme, at the age of 58 years…

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Obituary Mrs. Roy Hinde

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 November 1949 · page 2

The death occurred in the local hospital this morning, following a long illness, of Mrs. Roy Hinde, who is survived by her widower and a…

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Death of Auditor-gen. (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 November 1949 · page 1

The Auditor-General for New South Wales, Mr. E. H. Swift, died at his home at Dru[?]moyne at the week-end…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Hugo

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 1

The death occurred in the Forbes District Hospital yesterday morning of Mr, John Hugo, of Johnson Street. The late Mr, Hugo was aged 78 years…

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OBITUARY Mr. Frederick Simmons

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 2

The death occurred in the Forbes District Hospital on Saturday night of Mr. Frederick Simmons, aged 69 years, of Forbes…

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