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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1931

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Obituary William Edward Walker

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 2

The death took place at the residence of his brother in Park Street, on Thursday, night last, of Mr. William Walker, a returned soldier…

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Obituary Edith Christian

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 1

News was received in Dubbo this morning of the death of Miss Edith Christian, a former well-known resident of "Manildra Park," Eulomogo, and…

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Obituary Edith Christian

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 July 1931 · page 1

After a short illness. Miss Edith Christian, formerly of "Manildra Park," Eulomogo, died in Sydney on Monday. The deceased leaves one…

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Obituary Elsie Annie Amott

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 2

A very sad death took place at the Wellington Hospital yesterday morning, when Elsie Annie Amott, the 15-year-old daughter of the late…

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OBITUARY Mrs. M. E. Cameron

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 2

After a short illness of a little over a week's duration, the death occurred at the Gilgandra District Hospital in the early hours of…

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Obituary Mr. Harry Ling

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 4

The death took place in Sydney on Friday last of Harry W. Y. Ling, aged. 42 years. The deceased was well known in Wellington, where he…

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Obituary Charles Otto Muller

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 3

Quito a gloom was east, over Dubbo and district on Sunday morning, when it was learned that one of our best known and highly-respected residents in…

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Obituary Elizabeth Ann Smith

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 1

After a life-time's residence in Dubbo, Elizabeth Ann Smith, wife of David Smith, of 78 Fitzroy Street, passed away yesterday at the age of…

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 3

A Mr. Murray died in Nyngan Hospital last Thursday. He was a stranger to the district. Mr. Armstrong, father of Mr. C…

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The Late Mrs. J. J. Hammond. Big Loss to Town and District

The Western Herald · Tuesday 4 August 1931 · page 2

There was quite a wave of genuine regret and sorrow throughout Bourke and district when it became known that Mrs. Florence Hammond (wife of…

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His Funeral Pyre Charred Body in Ashes Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1931 · page 1

The charred body of Alan Walker (28), was found at Mitta Mitta, Victoria, in his homey after it had been destroyed by fire. A gun containing…

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Obituary

Western Age · Wednesday 5 August 1931 · page 4

A Mr. Murray died in Nyngan Hospital last Thursday. He was a stranger to the district. Mr. Armstrong. father of Mr. c…

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Death of Station Owner

Western Age · Wednesday 5 August 1931 · page 2

Gloom passed over the District last week, when news of the death of Mr. John Mangovern was heard. The deceased was well known around here,…

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Drowning Fatality Death of Andrew Peck Inquest at Warren

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 5 August 1931 · page 1

As reported in the "Dispatch" an inquest into the death of Andrew Peck was recently held at Warren, where a verdict of…

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Nyngan News P.P. Board Meeting Sporting Items Death of Girilambone Pioneer

Western Age · Wednesday 5 August 1931 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The death occurred suddenly at Girilambone recently of Mr. Harry Robinson. at the age of 77 years. The deceased had resided in Girilambone for…

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Louth News Fatality at Dunlop Station —Bridges Under Water— Rivers Still Rising—death of Grazier—tennis Topics— Personal Pars

Western Age · Wednesday 5 August 1931 · page 2

May, an employee of Dunlop Station, was accidentally killed at 6 o'clock on Sunday evening. July 26. It appears that the unfortunate man…

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Obituary Robert Lindem

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 1

The death occurred yesterday afternoon, at the Dubbo District Hospital, after a lengthy illness, of Robert Lindem at the ripe old age of 72 years…

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Obituary Ferdinand Marius Algoud

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 2

The death took place yesterday morning, at his daughter's residence (Mrs. J. Johnson, Apsley) of Mr. Ferdinand Marius Algoud, aged 78…

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Death of Old Identity Thomas Francis Donnelly

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 5

Many were the expressions of deep and sincere regret, throughout the Gilgandra and Gulargambone districts, when it became known of the…

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