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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1934

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The Late Mrs. T. Dykes

The Western Herald · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 3

There was general regret on Wednesday last when it became known that Mrs. Dykes bad passed away after a few days illness, at the Bourke…

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Obituary. Mrs Catherine Malcolm

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 5

Many residents of Narromine and district will be sorry to learn of the sudden death, at Kelso, of Mrs. Catherine Mary Malcolm. Mr. and Mrs…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Murray

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 2

On Thursday last death claimed Mary Anne Murray, a very old resident of the town, in her 85th year. The old lady passed away at her home in…

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Obituary Norah Grace Ashcroft

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 7

The death occurred at the Dubbo district Hospital, on Tuesday night of last week, of Mrs. Norah Ashcrof[?], wife of Mr. W. J. Ashcroft,…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Higman

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 6

Mrs. M. Higman died at her residence at North Sydney on Saturday, aged 81 years. Mrs. Higman was the last member of the family of…

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Obituary George Richardson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1934 · page 1

At the advanced age of 81 years George Richardson, a retired farmer, passed away at his residence, 159 Brisbane Street, at an early hour this…

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Obituary Ann Norah Vaughan

The Wellington Times · Tuesday 3 April 1934 · page 2

After a long and painful illness, the death occurred on Good Friday night, at her late residence, 108 Swift Street, of Mrs. Ann Norah…

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Gular Tragedy Death of Storekeeper

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 5

"Mr. Dawson told me I should plead guilty, and he would give me bail for £50. I've been out of my mind. All my belongings belong to…

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Obituary William Hatton

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 3

The death occurred at Dubbo District Hospital this morning, after a fortnight's illness, of William Hatton, a district resident of Obley Road…

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Obituary Phillip Henry Gaffney

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 4

It is with regret we record the death of Phillip Henry Gaffney, [?]h[?] nineteen-year-old son of Mrs. W. Gaffney, of Morris Street, which sad…

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Obituary Esther Louise McMANUS

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 1

The death took place at the Wellington District Hospital last night of Mrs. Esther Louise McManus, wife of Mr. Patrick McManus, of Rear-Admiral W. T. Randle-Ford, R.N., who will shortly take command of the Australian Fleet in succession to Admiral Dalgleish…

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Obituary. Old Identity Passes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 5

On Monday morning there passed away, at his residence, in Third Avenue North, Mr. James Alexander. Munro, an old and highly respected…

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Obituary William Pilon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 6

Injured at the gravel pits on Thursday morning, about 10 o'clock, when about three tons of gravel fell on him, William Pilon (37), of Bourke' Street…

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Obituary Mrs. Susan Boehme

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 2

THERE passed away at her residence at Stuart Town on Friday afternoon last, one of the oldest persons in the district, in the person of…

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Death of Crimean Veteren

The Western Herald · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 2

The death is announced at Naseby (N.Z.) of James Archer Crawford, who fought in the Crimean War in his 105th year…

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Obituary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 1

The nine-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Dowdle, of Merilba Street, Narromine, Garry Arnold, passed away in a private hospital at Dubbo this…

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Stuart Town Death of Mrs. Boehme

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 5

AS my last report seems to have gone astray, or else been delayed in transit, certain portions of same will now be obsolete, but same was sent…

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Obituary Miss Mary Harris

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 2

There passed away at a late hour on Tuesday night Miss Mary Harris at the advanced age of 78 years. Deceased, who had been in ill health…

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Obituary. Native of Trangie. The Late Mrs. V. J. Smith

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 8

Within a few days of an operation, Ethel, the wife of Mr. Valentine John Smith passed away in a Sydney hospital on Friday last…

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Death of Nun

Western Age · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 3

The death occurred in St. Vincent's Hospital, Bathurst, of Sister mary Immaculata, of St. Joseph's Convent, Perthville. Deceased was 71 years of…

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