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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1935

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Pioneer Family Another Link Gone Death of Mrs. Richardson

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 1

The death of Mrs. Hannah Elizabeth Richardson, who passed away peacefully at her home in Dubbo early on Thursday aftenoon, snapped…

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Death of Mrs. Agnes Moore

The Western Herald · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 4

It is our sad duty to record the death of Mrs. Agnes Moore, a well known Bourke resident, which occurred in the Bourke District…

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Obituary Victor Henry O'neill

Western Age · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 2

A very sad death occurred in the Cobar District Hospital an Saturday last. Mr. Victor Henry O'Neill, a newcomer to the town, complained of being…

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Two Killed in Motor Fatality Returning From Funeral

Western Age · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 1

Matt Haarmann, 16, and his son William, (8), were killed, and three persons injured, tow seriously, when a sedan car came into collision with a…

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Coroner's Inquiry Death of Henry Torrens Conflicting Evidence

Western Age · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 2

A magisterial inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Henry Torrens, on employee of the New Occidental Mine was held at the…

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Obituary Mrs. Eliza Jane Riley

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 2

The death took place at the Wellington District Hospital this morning of a well-known resident of the district in the person of Mrs…

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Death of Mr. Watkins House Adjourns Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 April 1935 · page 2

Daniel Watkins, Member for Newcastle in the Mouse of Representatives, died early this morning. [?] the House met it adjourned for three…

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Obituary Henry Thomas Hobbs

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 2

Henry Thomas Hobbs (68), who resided at Boundary Street, Dubbo, passed to his rest on Saturday. Deceased was latterly an orchardist…

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Obituary Mrs. Alice May Swaisland

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 2

The death took place at the Wellington hospital early on Tuesday morning last of Alice May Swaisland, wife of Mr. William charles…

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The Last Post Digger Eugene Read Moves On Military Funeral

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 5

Flags at the Gilgandra War Memorial Institute flew at half mast on Tuesday as a token of respect to Diggen[?] Engene Read, who passes…

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Death Of A Westerner. MR. A. SIMPSON

The Western Herald · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

Sincere regret was expressed in town and district when the sad news was made known that Mr. Alexander Simpson, of Mascot…

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Obituary. Captain Walter Radcliffe Brown

The Western Herald · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

General regret was felt on Saturday last when it became known in Bourke and district that Captain "Wally Brown (formerly of…

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Death of Mr. D. Watkins M.h.r. Federal Labor Member for Newcastle House Adjourns

Western Age · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 1

Mr. David Watkins, Federal Labor member for Newcastle in the House of Representatives for 84 years, since the inception of Federation, died on…

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Athlete's Death Fatality After Funeral. Auckland (N.Z.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 April 1935 · page 1

When a petrol lorry and a car collided at Toupe, Hughie Gillies, 19. a prominent athlete, was killed, and four occupants of the motor car,…

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Warren Tragedy Death of Rifle Club Captain

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 5

Met by several for the first time on the opening of Warren Rifle Range, the news of the end of the Warren captain (Mr. Abe Shaw)…

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Grazier's Death Kilpatrick, of Riverina Denlliquin

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 1

The death is announced in Deniliquin district of Mr. L. M. Kilpatrick, a well-known Riverina grazier. He was a noted judge of horses…

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District News Narromine Obituary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 5

Mr. G. G. Kiemm died on Wednesday morning after a long illness. Deceased, who was 70 years of age, resident at Narwonah many years ago, and…

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Obituary Mr. S. J. Stroud

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 1

Tuesday afternoon, Samuel [?] Stroud, a very well-known and Newly-respected resident of Dubbo for [?]lly his whole life, passed away…

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Killed by Car Coming from Mate's Funeral Albury

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 1

Jack Meade (30), a carpenter at the Hume Reservoir, was knocked down by a motor car, near Albury, and killed instantly. Earlier in the day he had…

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Hit by Car Man Killed After Attending Funeral. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 1

Jack Meads, aged 30 years, a carpenter employed on the Hume reservoir, was knocked down by a car near Albury yesterday, and was…

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