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Obituaries & funerals, 1913

9 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Death of Mr. J. ML Wilson

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

"You loved the lowly, laughed at pride, We mocked, we mocked, and pierced your side. And yet, for all harsh scoffings heard…

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The Late Mr. F. E. Passmore

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 7

Many Mountaineers will hear with regret of the sudden death of Mr Fredric E. Passmore, which sad event occurred at his residence, Carrabella St…

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Death of Mrs. Chitson. Another' Pioneer Gone

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 7

On Tuesday last the Grim Reaper, to whose scythe we must sooner or later all submit, claimed for his own one of the grand old women of Katoomba, in…

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Death of Mrs. John Pearson

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 8

On Friday last, after a somewhat lengthy illness, patiently and bravely borne, Mr. John Pearson, one, if not the oldest of the inhabitants of Lawson…

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Death of Mr W. Jeffreys

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 7

We regret to record the death of Mr W. Jeffress at the ripe old age of 72. Deceased, who was a resident of over four years, wan the father of ten…

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Local and General. Death of an Ex-Katoombalte

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 4

We regret to record the death of Mrs. S. Schumack, which sad event took place at her mother's residence Newtown, last week after a lingering illness…

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Obituary. Arthur Lawrence Peacock

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 5

On June 2nd, at Wootton Private Hospital, Sydney, Mr. A. L. Peacock, J.P. a man who had made an indelible mark on the History of the Blue…

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Death of an Old Pressman

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 5

The death of a man who has done splendid work in the service of the Press of N.S.W., occurred at Wentworth Falls on Wednesday. The deceased…

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Death of an Old Identity

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 3

The original owners of Australia soil and their descendants are fast fading from the land of the living and on Friday last another of the Old Brigade in the person…

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