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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

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Wongarbon Death of Mr. Judge Passing of Good Citizen Mourned By All

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 4

Mrs. J. Rice, of Sydney, has been a visitor to Wongarbon for a few days to see her father and brother, Messrs. C. Moore, senr., and…

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Death of Mr. F. Moore

The Western Herald · Friday 25 July 1941 · page 4

An old man named Frederick Moore, aged 75 years, died from heart failure at Curranyalpa Station on Friday last. His body…

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Obituary Nurse Dorothy Dasey

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1941 · page 3

The death occurred in Sydney on Thursday of Nurse Dorothy Dasey, daughter ol Mrs. Dasey, of Brisbane Street, Dubbo, and the late Mr. George…

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Link with Murders Burned to Death Finding Of Body Recalls Moss Case Threat and Fatality Were Coincidence

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1941 · page 2

Threatened with death by the notorious murderer Andrew Moss, who told him that he burned his victims, Walter Taylor (40), well-known Dubbo aborigine, was found to have suffered a violent death at the foot of…

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Death of Bramol Mr. N. H. Smith's Loss

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 July 1941 · page 1

After running in the first heat of the weekly barrier trials at Victoria Park on Friday morning, Mr. N. H…

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Obituary Mr. Henry L. Klintworth

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1941 · page 4

While visiting friends at Mogriguy on Sunday afternoon Mr. Henry Louis Klintworth (63) suddenly collapsed and died. Deceased had not been in good…

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Obituary Mr. Benjamin Wood

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney on Monday of Mr. Benjamin Wood an old identify of the Coonabarabran district,…

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Obituary Norma Josephine Brooks

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 3

[?] death occurred in the District Hospital last night of 19-months-old Norma Josephine, daughter of Mr. and Charles Brooks, of Dubbo…

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Obituary Mr. Jacob Offner

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 5

The passing of yet another pioneer of this district took place yesterday morning when Mr. Jacob Offner passed away at his home at…

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Obituary Mr. Edward Hyde

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 5

The death occurred at the Gilgandra District Hospital on Tuesday morning of Mr. Wiliam Hyde, aged 87 years, a well known…

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Obituary Miss Nita Jean Greig

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 5

The dentil occurred at the ago of 18 years, in the Dubbo District Hospital on Tuesday night, of Nita Jean Greig, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R…

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Obituary Mr. Henry Louis Klintworth

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 5

The death occurred suddenly at Mogriguy, in the Dubbo district, on Sunday afternoon, of Mr. Henry Louis Klintworth,…

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Western Centres Narromine O'neill-hazell Wedding Death of Mrs. Eric Lampe

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 6

Miss May Hazell, sixth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hazell, of Homewood, Narromine, chose a gown of white satin for her marriage with…

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Death of Mr. J. Canty

The Western Herald · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 4

Yesterday the death occurred of an old resident of Bourke, in the person of Mr. John Canty aged 83. Deceased had resided in Bourke…

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Death of Mr. J. W. Ash

The Western Herald · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 5

Early this morning the death occurred in Bourke of Mr. James William Ash, at the age of 60 years. The deceased came from…

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Obituary Mr. Joseph Henry Q[?]

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 August 1941 · page 7

By the death of Mr. [?] Henry Quirk one of the [?] familiar figures of the to[?] and district has been removed f[?]…

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Obituary Mrs Ethel Ross

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 2

The death occurred last week at Gulgong, of Mrs. Ethel Ross, relict of the late 'Mr. Christopher Ross, and sister of Mr. Jim Madg…

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OBITUARY Mr. Michael Vaughan

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 14

The late Mr. Michael Vaughan, who recently passed away at Wellington, was one of the oldest pioneers of this district, his whole life…

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Obituary Miss Johanna Dwyer

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 1

The death occurred at the Gilgandra District Hospital early on Monday morning of Miss Johanna Dwyer, better known as…

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Death of Mrs. H. Whitbread

The Western Herald · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 4

On Sunday night last there passed away in the local Hospital a very old resident of Bourke, Mrs. Hannah Whitbread, at the age of…

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