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Obituaries & funerals, 1912

8 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Death of Mrs. Mary Beckett

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 5

On Saturday last, Mrs Mary Beckett, died suddenly at her residence. Park Street. the deceased lady, who was a sister to Mr J. Davidson, head of the…

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Death of Mrs. G. Horton Morris

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 5

We regard to have to record the death of Mrs George Morion Morris, which took place at Port Hacking last Monday night. Mrs Morris was well-known in Kaotomba…

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Death of Mr. J, McCREATH

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 5

After a long and painful illness, Mr J, McCreath, a resident of ever ten years, passed away at Cambewarra hospital on Tuesday. Deceased was in his 77th year…

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Death of a Leura Lady

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 6

It is with deepest regret that we have to record the death of Mrs G. Lackey, of "The Hermitage," Loura. The deceased lady panned away on Tuesday morning…

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Death of Cecil Chandler. a Tribute to His Memory

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 4

The ness that poor Cecil Chandler had breathed his last, cast a mantle, of genuine sadness over the community on Sunday afternoon. Deceased, who was in…

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Death of Mr A. Field

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 5

It is with great regret that, we have to record the death of Air Alfred Field who died at his residence on Monday last, after a painfully protracted illness. The…

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A Determined Suicide. Death of Driver Drury

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 25 October 1912 · page 3

On Saturday last, a man named George Thomas Drury was found on the floor of a room occupied by him with his throat out. It appears that the…

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Death of an Ex-Katoombaite. the Late Rector of S. HILDA'S

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 13 December 1912 · page 6

On Friday last, the Rev. T. K. Abbott B.A., died suddenly while playing tennis at Armidale. Mr Abbott was Headmaster of the Armidale Grammar School, having…

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