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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1932

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Obituary James Henry Cummings

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 September 1932 · page 2

The death took place at his mother's residence yesterday of James Henry Cummings at the early age of 44 years. He was a…

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Obituary W. G. N. Turner

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 1

Well-known and widely respected, Westerners will regret the passing of Mr. William G. N. Turner, manager of the Bank of New South Wales at…

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Obituary John Francis Olde

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 1

The death took place in the Wellington Hospital last night of John Francis Olde, a pensioner, who resided at Lincoln. The deceased, who…

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Obituary Mr. H. Shelswell

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 2

Terminating a residence in Dubbo of over half a century, the death occurred this morning, at 6 o'clock, of Henry Shelswell, aged 85, at his residence, 31…

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Coroner's Inquiry Death of James Henry Cummings Accidental Death

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 5

THE Coroner, Mr. J. G. Muir, held an inquiry concerning the death of James Henry Cummings, which took place at his mother's residence on…

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Obituary Miss Leila Waddell

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 September 1932 · page 1

The death is announced of Miss Leila Waddell, a Sydney violinist who achieved fame some years ago, and spent much time travelling round the world…

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Pilot's Funeral Lismore

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1932 · page 1

The funeral of Ralph Virtue, one of the victims of the air crash, was largely attended. The dead pilot was extremely popular in the district, where his…

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A Fatal Accident Death of Mrs. Glover

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 September 1932 · page 5

. Under sad circumstances the yleath occurred at her residence, "Uston," Prince Street, Mosman,-on September 3, of Christina Glover,…

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Obituary Mrs. E. G. Dwyer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 September 1932 · page 2

The death took place at the Wellington Hospital on Tuesday of Mrs Ethel Grace Dwyer, wife of Mr. Dennis Dwyer, of Park Street…

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Obituary Mr. A. V. Howe

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1932 · page 2

At the Dubbo District Hospital on Sunday night, Arthur Victor Howe passed to his rest at the age of 41 years, after a long illness…

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Death of Mr. Collins

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 September 1932 · page 8

Word was received in Gilgandra on Saturday last of the death of Mr John Collins, proprietor of the Sir John Young Hotel. George Street,…

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Death of Mrs. Sweet

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 September 1932 · page 5

The death occurred at the Coonabarabran District. Hospital on Wednesday morning of Mrs Mary Sweet, a former resident of Gilgandra, at…

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Obituary Gertrude Johnson

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 September 1932 · page 2

The death took place in the Wellington Hospital on Tuesday evening of a young girl, aged 17 years, named Gertrude Johnson, who had…

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Obituary Frank Esprian Soden

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1932 · page 1

Frank Esprian Soden, well-known resident of Dubbo, died at his home in [?] Wiagewarra Street on Tuesday. Deceased, who was 52 years of age, was…

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Death of Dr. J. J. Leigo

The Western Herald · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Leigo, who died at his home, Marra, Clarence Street, Burwood, on Monday, aged 68 years, was well known in the western division of…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Hannah Be[?]

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 October 1932 · page 2

The death took place very [?]denly at her residence in Tho[?] Street, on Saturday night of a [?] known and highly respected [?]…

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Obituary Mary Ellen Samuels

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1932 · page 1

After an illness lasting about two years, Mary Ellen Samuels, wife of the late Frederick Brockhurst Samuels, who predeceased her 20 years ago, died…

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Local & General News Death of Mrs. Yuill, Senr

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1932 · page 2

On Sunday night, after church service, the Rev. Charles Yuill, of Dubbo Presbyterian Church, received word of the death of his mother in Melbourne…

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OBITUARY Mr. "Con" Coventry

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 4

Local residents were shocked on Tuesday night, to learn of the death of Mr. Eugene Spencer Claude Cov entry, universally known locally as…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mary Hannah Bell

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 8

The death took place very suddenly at her residence in Thornton Street, Wellington, on Saturday night last of a well known and…

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