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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

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Obituary Mrs. S. Oag

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 2

The news of the passing of Mrs. S. Oag will come as a shock to her many friends throughout the district. Although not in good health…

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Death of Mrs Duffy

The Western Herald · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 4

The death occurred in Brewarrina on 29th April of Mrs. Frances Duffy, a well known and respected resident of Brewarrina…

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Obituary Alfred Simpson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 1

The death occurred, at Dubbo District Hospital, on Thursday night, of Alfred Simpson, at the age of 66 years. Deceased was a single man, born at…

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Obituary Mr. Frederick Norman

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 2

The death took place at the Wellington District Hospital on Friday morning last of Mr. Frederick Norman, who had attained the great age…

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Obituary Mrs. W. Comerford

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

The death occurred at Dubbo District Hospital on Sunday, of Ruby Blanche Comerford, wife of Mr. W. Comerford, of Peak Hill Road. On the day prior…

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Death of Good Citizen Robert John Sime

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 4

A little over a year ago Mr. and Mrs. Robert John Sime visited Dubbo to attend a happy wedding breakfast. He was one of the bright spirits of…

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Obituary William Suey Ling

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 2

Although not altogether unexpected the news of the death of Mr. William Suey Ling, which occurred at Lewisham Hospital at 4.30 p.m…

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Obituary Mrs. W. Comerford

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 1

The late Mrs. W. Comerford, who passed away on Sunday last, and was buried on Monday, was born at Wellington and lived in the Ponto district…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Shelly

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 10

The news of the passing of Mrs. Shelly in Marrickville Hospital will come as a shock to her many friends in the Wellington district…

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Death of a Pioneer Nun

The Western Herald · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 4

Sister Mary Joan Clinton, aged 86, and said to be the oldest nun in the West, died at St. Joseph's Convent, Perthville, on…

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Death of Mr. J. Evans

The Western Herald · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 4

On Saturday last an old resident of Bourke and district in the person of Mr. John Evans passed away at the age of 70 years in the…

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Death of Lord Allenby. London

The Western Herald · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 5

At London the death was announced of Field Marshal Lord Allenby, aged 75. He was associated with the A.I.F. in the great war,…

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Obituary. Mr. J. A. Weaver

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 2

A well-known identity of Parkes, Mr. Joseph Arthur Weaver, passed away at his home in Mitchell Street recently, at the age of 61 years. He…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Cowan

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 May 1936 · page 2

The death took place at a private hospital on Thursday afternoon last of Mrs. Mary Cowan, at the age of 66 years, after a very short illness…

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Sudden Death Of Visiting Representative

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 1

For years, Mr. Leon J. Lewis has been travelling the West for the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of N.S.W. He spent last week in Dubbo. on his…

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Foul Play Death of Young Undergraduate London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 1

Early developments are expected in connection with the discovery of the charred body of Thomas Moss (21), Oxford undergraduate, in a burnt-out…

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Death of Ex-dubboite Supt. P. J. Dunne Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 1

Supt. Patrick James Dunne, who retired from the police force two months ago, died at his home in Kensington yesterday. The late Mr. Dunne, who…

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Late Mr. W. H. Cameron

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 6

An old friend writes as follows:—"I read recently with great regret of the death at his sisters' home in Melbourne, in April, of Mr. W. H…

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Obituary

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 May 1936 · page 5

Patrick Kinsella, 65, sharefarmer, of Kenebri, died in the Burnside private hospital, Coonabarabran, on Thursday last…

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Obituary. Mrs. Ellen Bell

The Western Herald · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 4

It is with feelings of regret that we announce the death of Mrs. Ellen Bell, wife of Mr. Robert Bell of this town, which sad event…

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