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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1934

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Obituary Mrs. Vera Taylor

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 May 1934 · page 7

The death occurred at the residents of her mother, in Warrie Street, Gilgandra, on Thursday last, of Mrs. Vera Taylor, aged 30…

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Glen Innes in 1855. A Town of Three Houses When the Late Mrs. Ross Arrived

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 May 1934 · page 7

Following our brief reference in Monday's issue to the death of Mrs. Ann Ross, the following article, dealing intimately with the early history…

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Obituary Miss Jean Mary Wilson

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 May 1934 · page 2

A very sad death took, place at a private, hospital yesterday, at noon, when Miss Jean Mary Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony…

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Death of Mrs. A. Horton

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 3

On Tuesday last the death occurred in Bourke of a very old and respected resident of Yantabulla, in the person of Mrs. Anne Horton,…

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Obituary Mary Iris Payne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 1

Sincerest sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs. R. Payne, of Eulomogo, in the sad bereavement they have sustained by the death of their…

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Obituary Edward Andrew Goodwin

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 May 1934 · page 2

The death took place on Sunday morning of Mr. Edward Andrew Goodwin at the age of 76 years. The deceased had only been ill…

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Obituary James Kennedy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 3

One of Dubbo's old identities, and a highly-respected citizen, in James Kennedy passed away at his residence, No. 2 Mitchell Street, on Sunday morning…

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Obituary James Kennedy

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 5

The death occurred at his home, Mitchell Street, Dubbo, at 7 o'clock on Sunday morning of Mr. James Kennedy, the well-known motor bus…

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BURRENDONG Death of Mr Ted Collins

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 4

THE passing of Mr. Ted Collins on Monday last came rather as a shock to relatives and friends, although it was not totally unexpected, as…

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Obituary W. A. Hansen

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 2

An old identity of B[?] has passed away in the [?] Mr. W. A. Hansen, who [?] there sixty-six years ago. [?]…

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Death of Mudgee Pioneer Mr Arthur Atkinson

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 3

The death took place at a Mudgee, private Hospital last week of Mr. Arthur Atkinson, of Mudgee South, at the age of 67 years. The…

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Obituary Mrs. Anne Davey

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 May 1934 · page 2

Word was received in Wellington this morning of the death of Mrs. Anne Davey, widow of the late William N. Davey, which sad event…

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Late Mrs. Boase Relative of Sir Isaac Pitman

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 6

Recently, the death of Mrs. H. A. Boase, of Lismore, was recorded in her 35th year, after being bed-ridden for over six months…

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Death of Mr. Malcolm Robertson

The Western Herald · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 2

The sad news was received Bourke on Monday that Mr. Malcolm Robertson (of Jandra Station) had passed away in Sydney…

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Obituary George Davis

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 3

An old man, well-known about the town, George Davis, passed away at the age of 76 years on Saturday morning. He was a pensioner and lived in…

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Burned to Death Shocking Death of Unknown Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 1

When a petrol waggon struck an electric light pole,' overturned and burst into flames on Prince's Highway, Sutherland, to-day, a man, whose name…

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Death of a Child

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 24 May 1934 · page 6

The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs, McAnally, of Armatree, died at a Dubbo private hospital on Friday night, the remains being laid at…

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Obituary Mr. M. Robertson

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 24 May 1934 · page 4

The death has occurred at Manly of Mr. Melcolm Robertson, one of the best-known graziers of New South Wales. He had been residing…

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Obituary Ralph Pendleton Graham

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 24 May 1934 · page 9

The death occurred in a private hospital, Dubbo, on Saturday night, of Mr Ralph Pendleton Graham, solicitor, of Harden, at the age of…

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Obituary

The Western Herald · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 3

On Tuesday morning, the 15th May, 1934, at 8 p.m., in the Nepean District Hospital Penrith, Mrs. Isabella Jane Milliken died at the age…

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