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Central Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

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Death of Mrs. Pinkstone

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 8

Mrs. Frederick Pinkstone, who with her husband was spending the Christmas holidays with their recently married son, Mr. F. Pinkstone, jun.,…

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Death of Mr. William Coulter

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 10

Three days before Christmas Mr. William Irvine Coulter, of East Gosford, passed away peacefully about 9.30 on the evening of the…

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Obituary. John Beattie

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 8

Mr. John Beattie, one of Ourimbah's oldest residents, died at noon on Friday last from senile decay and dropsy. He was 78 years of age, and had been…

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Death of Mr. Kirkby

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 8

Mr. Jonathan Kirkby, one of the best known and most highly esteemed residents of Erina, died in a Sydney private hospital yesterday, aged 83…

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Death of Rev. W. Moore. Late Rector at Wyong

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 2

The Rev. William Moore died at his late residence, Tyrrell Street, Newcastle, on Saturday. Deceased, in his youth, studied for the bar and was a…

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Death of Mr. S. Coulter

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 7

Mr. Samuel James Coulter died at his residence, East Gosford, last Thursday after a painful illness. Deceased, who was 60 years of age,…

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Obituary. Mr. John Nicholas

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1917 · page 8

Mr. John Nicholas, of Wyong, and late of Lisarow, died at the Sydney Hospital on 2nd instant, aged 72 years. He was born at…

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Death of Mr. Wm. Wheeler

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1917 · page 5

We regret to announce the death of Mr. William Wheeler, which took place at his residence, "Delphine," East Gosford, last Sunday afternoon…

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OURIMBAH. Death of Mr. C. C. Frazer

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1917 · page 8

It is with sincere regret that we are called upon to report the death of Mr. Charles Christopher Frazer, who passed away at his residence,…

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Obituary

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 8

Mrs. Mary Jane Nicholas, relict of the late John Nicholas, died at her residence, Wyong, on Monday last, after a brief illness, aged 70…

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Mangrove Creek. Obituary

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 7

Another of the pioneer women of Mangrove Greek passed away on Wednesday of last week—Mrs. John Donovan. Born in Ireland, 1839,…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 May 1917 · page 8

By the death of Mr. Matthew Solzenback, which occurred at his residence, Gosford, on Thursday last, 3rd instant, is severed another link…

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"Butcher of Nurse Cavell." Death of Belgian Governor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 May 1917 · page 3

Writing of General Baron von Bissing in his book "Who's Who in Hunland," published last year, Mr. F. W. Wile, formerly the Berlin…

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Death of Mrs. Wilkes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 May 1917 · page 8

Twenty years ago, at the age of 14, Miss Hilda Mason came from Newcastle to Gosford with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Mason, of…

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Obituary

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1917 · page 7

Mr. Robert Fletcher, one of the oldest natives of Brisbane Water, died at the residence of his son, Mr. George Fletcher, on Wednesday…

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Death of Mr. Pickett

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1917 · page 14

Mr. Henry Samson Pickett, of Kincumber, died at Kurrawyba, Terrigal, on Saturday last, aged 53 years and 9 months. Deceased was…

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Obituary

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 4

Mr. James Glasson, a well-known resident of Gosford, passed away on Saturday evening last. Deceased had been ailing for some time past, and…

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Death of Mr. A. L. Payne

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 6

Mr. A. L. Payne, who for some years past devoted his time to the study of homeopathy, at Newcastle, died at his residence at Lambton on…

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Australian's Funeral

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 August 1917 · page 7

The funeral of Lieutenant Wilfred Salmon, the Australian (Ballarat) aviator, who was recently killed in action, took place at Dartford. The…

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Obituary

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1917 · page 4

At 1.15 p.m. on Friday last, September 7, Mrs. Elizabeth Howe, wife of Mr. Benjamin T. Howe, of Somersby, passed away at the family…

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