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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1938

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Obituary. Passing of Mrs. V. A. Smith

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 2

Sincere regret was expressed on all sides on Wednesday when news was received in Braidwood of the death of Mrs. V.A. Smith at…

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OBITUARY Mrs. J. Wark

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 3

The death occurred in the Queanbeyan District Hospital on 3rd July of Mrs. J. Wark, after a short illness at the age of 77 years. Deceased had…

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Items of Interest Death of Old Braidwood Native

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 8

The death occurred at the Queenbeyan District Hospital of Sunday, July 3. of Mrs. Ann Jane Wark, aged 77 years, widow of the late John…

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Obituary. Mrs. Ellen Arkins

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 2

Deep regret was expressed right throughout the whole district when word was received of the death of Mrs. Ellen Arkins, relict of the late…

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Death of Queen Marie BUCHAREST

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 1

The death has occurred of Queen Marie, of Rumania. She had been ill for many years and had just returned from Germany, where she was being…

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Obituary Mrs. Frances Mary Byrne

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 2

As-briefly recorded in our last issue, lie death of Frances Mary, wife of Mr. Martin Byrne, of Morrissett Street. Queanbeyan, came as a shock to her…

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Death of Mr. J. T. Gibbs

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 1

The death took place at Goulburn of Mr. John Thomas Gibbs, formerly of Queanbeyan. The remains will be brought to Queanbeyan for interment…

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Local and General Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 2

The death occurred at Queanbeyan last week of Mrs. Frances Mary Byrne, wife of Mr. Martin Byrne, of that town. The late Mrs. Byrne…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Margaret Styles

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 2

One of the oldest and most highly esteemed natives and pioneers of Yass district passed away in the Corowa Hospital on Tuesday, in the person of…

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Local and General Death of Centenarian

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 3

The death occurred on 1st July or Mrs. Lucy Louise Weatherstone, of Tamworth, in her 101st year. She was both on August 25, 1937, two…

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Obituary. Miss Hannah Bell

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 2

A telegram was received in Braid-wood on Wednesday by Mis. W. Ahyou, conveying the sad news that her sister, Miss Hannah Bell, had…

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Obituary Mr. John Thomas Gibbs

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 2

The death occurred on 22nd July at Goulburn of John Thomas Gibbs, an old resident of Queanbeyan. He leaves a wife, two sons, Messrs. Arthur and…

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OBITUARY Mrs. C. A. Peden

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 August 1938 · page 2

The death occurred at St. John of God Hospital on Saturday evening of Mrs. Mary Peden, wife of Mr. C. A. Peden. of Bullamalita Although she…

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Death of Old Major's Creek Native

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 3

The death occurred on 28th July, at his home, "Riverside," Bredbo, following an illness of three months, of Mr. Dennis Crimmins, one of the best…

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OBITUARY Mr. Hugh Preece

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 2

Mr. Hugh Preece, one of the oldest residents in the Yass district, passed away in the Yass District Hospital on Monday afternoon, aged 89. He was…

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OBITUARY Mr. Dennis Crimmins

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 4

One of the best known and respected residents of the Bredbo district, Mr. Dennis Crimmins. died at his residence “Riverside,” Bredbo, on July 28, aged…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mary Edmonds

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 2

The death occurred at St. John of God Hospital Goulburn, on Sunday, of Mrs. Mary Edmonds, aged 85, a well-known resident of Bungendore…

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OBITUARY Miss Jenett Melntyre

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 3

The death occurred in Queanbeyan District- Hospital on Sunday last of Jenett Hughena McIntyre,, daughter of the late Duncan and, Margaret…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Death of Two Famous Cricketers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1938 · page 7

The death occurred in Sydney yesterday afternoon of the ex-international cricketer J. 3. Kelly, aged 71. He represented Australia in 33 test…

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Death of Old Identity at 101

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 2

Mr. Terence McMahon, an old and respected resident of Cathcart, passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Lambert, at Petersham on…

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