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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1938

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Late George Graham Funeral at Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 5

The funeral of the late George Graham, which took place on Tuesday afternoon, was attended by a large gathering, representative of the…

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Obituary. Mrs Dominica Loughnan

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 2

Born at Bega 75 years ago and a resident of Narromine for the last 15 years, Mrs Dominica Loughnan, of "Wyeema," Narromine, passed away…

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Obituary Mr. William Thomas Munro

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 10

The death occurred at Katoomba on Tuesday of last week, of Mr. William Thomas Munro, of "Verona" Station, Gulargambone, at the age…

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Seventy Years In The Dubbo District. Death of George Graham

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 1

Mr. George Graham, of "Dilladerry." who died in Sydney on Sunday after a long illness, had lived in the Dubbo district for more than 70…

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Obituary Mr. James Burge

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 1

The death took place in the Dubbo District Hospital on Thursday afternoon, after a long illness, of Mr. James Burge, aged 89 years. Born at…

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Death of Famous Airman's Mother Mrs. Kingsford Smith Sydney, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 1

The death occurred to-day of Mrs. Katherine Mary Kingsford Smith, mother of the famous airman, the late Sir diaries Kingsford Smith. Mrs…

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Sudden Death Value of Life Policy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 1

A striking instance of the value of a life assurance policy was revealed this week in the case of Mrs. I. I. Everson, of Macleay…

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Sudden Death Value of Life Policy

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 8

A striking instance of the value of a life assurance policy was revealed this week in the case of Mrs. I. I. Everson, of Macleay…

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Obituary Mrs. Allen Ferguson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 6

At Dubbo District Hospital, after three weeks' illness, Rita Margaret, wife of Mr. Allen Ferguson, of Warren, passed away at the age of 23 years…

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Death of Mrs. R, M. Ferguson

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 7

The death of Mrs. Rita Margaret Ferguson (23) wife of Allen-Ferguson, of Warren, took place in the Dubbo District Hospital on…

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Obituary Mr. Peter Olsen

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 1

The death took place at the Wellington District Hospital yesterday, of a well-known resident of the district in the person of Mr. Peter…

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Sudden Death. Value of Life Policy

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 7

A striking instance of the value of a life assurance policy was revealed this week in the case of Mrs I. I. Everson, of Macleay River, N.S.W.,…

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Sudden Death Value of Life Policy

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 10

A striking instance of the value of a life assurance policy was revealed this week in the case of Mrs. [?]. I. Everson of Macleay River, N…

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Death of Mrs. M. A. Rodgers

The Western Herald · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 6

It is with feelings of regret that we record the death of Mrs. Margaret Agness Rodgers, wife of Mr. F. Rodgers, which sad event…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Miller

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 2

The death took place at the Wellington District Hospital early this morning of Mr. Thomas Miller, aged 74 years. Deceased was only…

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Death of Infant

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 4

The death occurred at the Gilgandra District Hospital on 25th March, of Joseph, 32 months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Watson, the cause of death…

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The Late Mr. Thomas Cashel Poems and Stories

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 5

The late Mr. Thomas Ca[?]hel, who died at Woollahra some time ago, was a writer both of prose and verse, during his life time. He was for ten…

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Obituary Thomas Miller

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 8

The death look place in the Wellington District Hospital, early on Monday morning of Mr. Thomas Miller, aged 74 years. The late Mr…

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Death of Noted Studmaster Death of Noted Studmaster Mr. E. A. THOMPSON

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 11

The death has occurred of Mr. A. E. Thompson, studmaster of the Bylong Station property at Rylstone. Mr. Thompson was one…

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Obituary Adrian Arthur Sutton

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. E. Sutton, of Yeoval, suffered a great bereavement when their little son, Adrian Arthur Sutton, aged 2 1/2 years, passed away…

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