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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

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Obituary Mr. John Patrick Kennedy

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 2

The death took place on Thursday afternoon last of Mr. John Patrick Kennedy, at the age of 69 years, after a long and painful…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mathews

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 5

The death occurred at Orange on Sunday last of Mrs. Lavuna Josephine Mary Mathews, wife of Mr. Walter Mathews, of Gilgandra…

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Grazier's Estate Late Mr. Samuel Wilson

Western Age · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 3

Probate has been granted in Sydney of the will of the late Mr. Samuel Wilson, of Lake Cowal Station, Marsden, near West Wyalong, who…

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Obituary. Ald. Thomas Ernest Bassett

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 2

The death of Ald. Thomas Ernest Bassett, which took place at about noon on Thursday last at a private hospital at Chatswood, although not…

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Obituary W. J. Haines

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 1

As the result of an accident, sustained tamed in the week, when a horse fell and rolled on him, William John Haines (59) passed away at Dubbo…

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Trangie. General News Items Malcolm Body's Funeral Coming Events

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 5

Hibernating through the cold months is an old idea, but Trangie does just the opposite, going to sleep during the summer. However, there is a…

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Obituary Mrs. Ken J. Gainsford

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 3

The death occurred on Saturday, at Dubbo District Hospital, of Nellie Agnes Gainsford (33), wile of Mr. Kenneth Joseph Gainsford, of Yarran…

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Obituary Mrs. E. Guinea

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 6

Mrs. Ellen Guinea, of 3 Serisier Street, wife of Mr. James Guinea, passed away yesterday morning, at the age of 86 years. The deceased lady was…

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Obituary. Mr. Michael Dewey Sheridan

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 1

The whole town and district was shocked yesterday morning when it was imported that Mr. Michael Dewey Sheridan, of Spicer's Creek…

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Earl Beatty Death of Famous Admiral

Western Age · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 1

Earl Beatty, Admiral of the Fleet, died in London on Wednesday, 65 years. (Earl Bentty, who was born in 1871…

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International Death of Venizelos. London

The Western Herald · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 5

At Paris on Wednesday the death was announced of Elentherios Venizelos, a former Prime Minister of Greece, who, after the…

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Obituary F. J. Williams

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1936 · page 1

Frederick Joseph Williams, late Western Area Commissioner of Railways, died suddenly at Katoomba on Tuesday, aged 61 years. The late Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. Ellen Esther Tilbrook

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 2

The sad news was received in town this morning of the passing of Ellen Esther Tilbrook, the beloved wife of Mr. Robert Tilbrook, of Thornton…

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Union Jack Torn Down During King George's Funeral

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 4

There was a dramatic scene in the garden of the British Consulate of Damanhur, when the Union Jack was ceremoniously hoisted from…

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Obituary Mrs. Ellen Starr

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 1

Relict of the late George Starr, who predeceased her in 1909, Ellen Starr, of Adavale, Trangie, passed to her rest on Saturday evening, after a long…

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Late Mrs. Matthews

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 6

As briefly reported in these columns recently, another link in the family chain was broken with the passing of a well known resident of…

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Obituary E. P. Taylor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 3

The death occurred from heart failure, following influenza, on Tuesday, at Dubbo District Hospital, of Edward Patrick Taylor, son of the late james…

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Obituary Robert Leo Bran Graham

Western Age · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

The death occurred last Thursday night at Dubbu Hospital of Robert Leo Bran Graham, from peritonitis, following appendix trouble. He…

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Graziers Remember Late President Mr. J. P. Abbott's Tribute

Western Age · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 1

Mr. J. P. Abbott's opening words in his Presidential address at the Graziers' Conference, paid a striking tribute to the late Mr. James…

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Obituary Wm. Cavanagh

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 1

After a lengthy illness, William Cavanagh, resident of the Dubbo district for many years, died at his home at Obley, on Thursday afternoon, aged 72…

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