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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

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Obituary Master Bruce Robertson King

The Campbelltown News · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 1

Never before was Campbelltown thrown into such a gloom of sadness as was the case on Sunday last, when the tragic news spread throughout…

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Late Mr. Philip Reilly. an Appreciation

Camden News · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 1

A grand old man passed away recently at Nattai River in the person of Mr. Philip Reilly at the venerable age of 89…

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Death of Mr. Seymour

Camden News · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 1

The death of Mr. Thomas Seymour, of The Oaks, last week, removed one of this district's oldest identities. In 1864 he made history by crossing…

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Obituary Mrs. Johanna Elizabeth Meredith

The Campbelltown News · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 4

After a period of a few months short of 90 years, on this earth of joy, trials and sorrow, Mrs. Johanna Elizabeth Meredith, of Sydney Road,…

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Obituary Charlotte Wonson, Etat 60

The Campbelltown News · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 1

Very suddenly early on Tuesday evening of this week, Mrs. Charlotte Wonson, wife of Mr. Alfred Wonson, died at her residence, at Appin, in her…

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Death of Mr. J. T. Butchers

Camden News · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 1

Mr. John T. Butchers, aged 74 years, passed away at his residence, Spring Creek, last Monday, the 9th inst. The deceased gentleman was born at Mt…

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Obituary Wlizabeth Raymond, Aged 78 years

The Campbelltown News · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 1

After living practically the whole of her life in Campbelltown, we-now have to record the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Raymond, wife of Mr. William…

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Death of Mr. J. E. Loomes

Camden News · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 1

Mr. John Edward Loomes, of Glenmore, died at the Camden District Hospital on Saturday last, April 4th at the age of 72 years. A life long…

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Obituary

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 1

Through death Appin has suffered the loss of two well-known personalities during the past week. On Thursday of last week Mr. Charles [?]…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. G. B. Leaney

The Campbelltown News · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 8

The death occurred at her late residence, Victoria Square, Ashfield, on Monday morning last,, of Mrs. G. B. Leaney, after a very short illness of…

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Obituary John Edward Moore

Camden News · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 1

The passing of John Moore last week came as a shock to the district and the gathering at the graveside in the beautiful little Glenmore Cemetery—…

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Obituary. Gordon Albury

Camden News · Thursday 14 May 1931 · page 1

Deep regret was expressed at the sudden death of Mr. Gordon Albury, which took place at the Camden District Hospital about midday on Monday…

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Obituary. Helen Byrne, 71 Years

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 5

Through the death of Mrs. Helen Byrne, Appin mourns the loss of one of its oldest and most highly respected native residents. The late Mrs. Bryne…

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Obituary. Ada Harriet Nesbitt

Camden News · Thursday 4 June 1931 · page 1

Early on Saturday morning, 30th ult., Mrs. A. H. Nesbitt, aged 66 years, died at her residence "Cooee," Elderslie, after a prolonged illness, though…

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Obituary. Mr. G. CAMBOURNE, age 66 years

The Campbelltown News · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 5

After a painful illness, extending over several months, Mr. George Camborne died at. his late residence, “Dorisville,” Sydney, Road,…

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Obituary. Arthur William Lavercombe

Camden News · Thursday 25 June 1931 · page 1

The death occurred on Thursday morning last of Mr. Arthur William Lavercombe, aged 75 years, of Hill Street, Camden. He was a son of the…

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Obituary

The Campbelltown News · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 4

After a long and painful illness, Mr. Charles Stanislaus (Los) Duncan passed away on Friday of last week at Lewisham Hospital, at…

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Death of Mr. W. H. McDonald

Camden News · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 1

Mr. William H. McDonald, aged 49 years, eldest son of Mr. W. H. Me Donald, late of the Plough & Harrow Hotel, Camden, died suddenly at his…

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Obituary. MRS. A. E. VICARY

Camden News · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 4

The death of Mrs. Vicary, wife of M,. A. E. Vicary of Cobbitty, occurred on Tuesday, 7th inst, at the age of 67 years. Mrs. Vicary had been ailing for…

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Obituary

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 3

Early on Sunday morning, the 12th Inst., there passed away at her late residence, “Glen Alpine,” Menangle Rd., Campbelltown, Mrs. James Shell,…

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