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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1930

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Death of Wellington's Iron Man

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 7

That hard work is conducive to longevity is amply demonstrated in the death of James McHugh, of Wellington, last week, at the age of 91…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Maloney

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 5

At her residence, Lower Miller Street Gilgandra, the death occurred on Tuesday night of Mrs. B Ma[?]eney, at the age of 70 years. The…

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End of His Troubles Coal Baron Passes Death of John Brown

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 7

For John Brown, the great coal Baron of Australia, industrial disputes have closed, for after an illness of several days…

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Obituary Amy Mitchell

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

Amy Mitchell, an old well-known and esteemed resident of Dubbo, passed to her rest yesterday at her late residence, Brisbane Street, at…

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Obituary Amy Mitchell

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 1

At the age of 67 years. Amy Mitchell, a well-known resident of Dubbo, passed away at her late residence in Brisbane-street on Monday afternoon…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Reynolds

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 7

The death took place in the Wellington Hospital on Tuesday last of Mrs. Mary Reynolds, wife of Mr. R. Reynolds, at the early age of 29…

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Pioneer Passes Dubbo's Grand Old Lady Death of Mrs. Mary Ann Samuels

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 1

"She loved the wild Australian bush, Amongst the stately trees to ride, O'er valleys deep and mountains steep. And gullies green and plains so…

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Obituary Jambs Knight

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 1

Dubbo has lost another of its oldest and most esteemed residents in the person of James knight, at the age of 71 years. The death, which was very…

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Obituary James Knight

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 1

Peacefully sitting in his chair, James Knight, an old and highly respected resident of Dubbo, passed away at his residence, 104 Bourke-street, on…

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Obituary Mr. Robert Conn

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 2

ONE of the oldest and best known residents of the district in the person of Mr. Robert Conn, passed away at his home at Coniobella on…

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Accidental Death Echo of Tragic Car Accident Men Were Sober

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 2

The sequel to the tragic accident on the Narromine-road on February 18, when John Herbert Tighe was killed, was heard at an…

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OBITUARY The Late Mr. R. C Byrne

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 6

It is with regret this week that we publish the death of one of the pioneers of the district, in the person of Mr. Robert Charles Byrne. When…

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Obituary James Pong Yon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 1

The death occurred in the Dubbo District Hospital yesterday morning of one of the best known Chinese market gardeners at Warren—James Pong Yon, at…

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Obituary Gew Gid

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 2

There passed away in the Wellington hospital yesterday, an aged Celestial, named Gew Gid, aged 74 years. The deceased was a gardener…

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Obituary James Pong Yon

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 1

In the District Hospital last week, there died a well-known Chinese market gardener from Warren -- James Pong Yon. The deceased, who was 60 years…

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Obituary Eustina Caroline McINTYRE

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 2

Eustina Caroline McIntyre, a well-known Coonabarabran resident, died in a Dubbo private hospital last week. The deceased, who was 46 years of age,…

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Obituary Francis Maxwell Kent

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 3

Much sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kent in the loss of their eights-months-old son on Friday last. The mite was the victim of an…

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Death of Western Residents Mrs. Margaret Simpson

The Western Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 2

On Saturday last the death occurred of Mrs Margaret Simpson, wife of Mr. Alexander Simpson, of Mascot, Hungerford Road…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 7

The death took place at his grandmother's residence, Mrs. J. T. Wykes, Yeoval, of David Harold Wykes, aged 25 years, son of Mr. and Mrs…

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Obituary Annie Swain

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 1

The death has occurred at St. Nicholas Golf Club, Preswick, Scotland, of Mrs. Annie Swain, sister of Mrs. Harry Howard, of Macquarie Street, Dubbo…

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