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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1933

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Sudden Death Of University Professor Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 1

Professor John Lo Gay Brereton, of Sydney University, was taken ill while travelling in a caravan, three miles from Tamworth, with his son and…

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Death of Professor John Le Gay Brereton

The Western Herald · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 2

Professor John Le Gay Brereton, of Sydney University, was taken ill while travelling in a, caravan three miles from Tamworth with his son…

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Death of an Old Resident. MRS. C. L. FRADGLEY

The Western Herald · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 3

On Monday morning last the residents of Bourke received the sad news that Mrs. Catherine Louisa Fradgley an old and respected resident of the…

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Obituary John Stewart

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

The funeral of the late John Stewart, the unfortunate man who was killed by the passenger train at Stuart Town on Thursday morning…

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Death of Josiah Thomas

The Western Herald · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 2

The death is announced of Josiah Thomas, aged 69, was has sat in the State and Federal Parliaments for a period extending over 35 years…

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Death of Harry Knight

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 4

Henry Knight, Cobar's grand old man, passed away at his home, "Mopone," Cobar on Thursday last, affer an illness lasting about 6, weeks…

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Obituary Raymond Rindfleish

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 1

Raymond Rindficish, a well-known resident of Gulgong, died in the Dubbo District Hospital carly this morning after a lengthy illness. The deceased…

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Obituary Miss Eliza Tilling

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 3

The death took place at the District Hospital early yesterday morning of Miss Eliza Tilling, at the age of 45 years, after a very long and…

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Throat Cut with Knife Death of Robert Matthews Deputy Coroner's Inquest

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

A determined attempt to commit suicide was revealed when the Deputy Coroner (Mr. E. Townsend) held an inquiry at…

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Late Mrs. W. Cross

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Walter Cross, who died at Strathfield last week, was a very large one, and a tribute to the respect in which…

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Death of William [?]

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 2

After a lengthy illness necessitated treatment at Coonamble and Dubbo Dis pitals, William Campbell,…

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Obituary James Blackman

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 1

After a lengthy illness, James Blackman, a well-known resident of Dubbo, where he resided in Jubilee Street for many years, died in the District…

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Obituary Wong Jow

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 2

The death took place on Tuesday night of Wong Jow (75) a Chinese gardener, at this residence, Wellington Flat. For the past few months…

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Death of Mr. W. Baker. Fatal Accident

The Western Herald · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 2

No sadder fatality has been recorded in the district for years than that of Mr. Walter Baker, whose death we briefly reported last issue, and which…

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Death of Mr. J. Marshall

The Western Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 2

Last Monday there passed away at Sydney Mr. James Marshall, who for over 30 years resided in Bourke prior to going to the city some twelve years…

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Obituary August Herman Ratkey

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 1

August Horman Ratkey, an old-age pensioner who had resided at Minors for many years, died in the Dubbo District Hospital on Friday last…

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OBITUARY Mrs. R. S. Besant

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 1

Mrs. Rebecca Sarah Besant passed away at the residence of her daughter, Mrs Arthur Riley, Mayne Street, Gulgong, at the age of 72…

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The Late Mr. Forrest. Buried at Trangie

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 8

The funeral took place at Trangie on Saturday last of James Alexander Forrest, aged 60, who passed away in Orange last week, and whose death…

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Obituary Mr. John Treloar

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 2

News was received in town on Saturday last of the death of Mr. John Treloar, which sad event took place at St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, on…

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The Late Mr. W. P. KELLY Tributes from the Land Board

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 6

AT the opening of the Land Board at Welligton last Tuesday morning the Chairman of the Board, Mr. James Geary, said:—Before the…

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