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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1899

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The Late Mrs. Munro. Reference in the Progress Association

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 May 1899 · page 2

Before the mooting of the Progress Association closed lost night, the Chairman remarked that if there was any body or institution in Bathurst that should revere the…

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Death of Mr. John Meeks. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1899 · page 2

Mr. John Meeks, a well-known builder and contractor, died this morning from an attack of pneumonia at his residence at Forest Lodge…

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Death of Mr. Abraham Wright

National Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1899 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon Mr. Abraham Wright died somewhat suddenly at the residence of his son, Sergeant E. A. Wright. The deceased gentleman was ill only a few days,…

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Obituary. MR. J. W. F. RENATEAU

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 6 May 1899 · page 2

On Saturday morning last the residents of Blayney were greatly startled at hearing of the death of Mr. J. W. F. Renateau, who for some time pact has held the position of…

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The late Mrs. Charles Whalan

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 9 May 1899 · page 2

By the death of the above-named lady, which took place at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. W. Hughes, Harris Park, on the 24th April, one of the oldest residents of…

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Death of a Child. Supposed Poisoning by Paris Green

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1899 · page 2

A young man named Thos. Tudor, a resident of Hamilton, Newcastle, was are rested about 9 o'clock on Sunday night by Constable Fallon, of Teralba, and…

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Death of Mr. Pillinger. the Tasmanian Minister for Lands. Hobart (Tas.)

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1899 · page 3

Mr. Pillinger, the Victorian Minister for Lands died at Hobart on Saturday, and was accorded a public funeral at Hobart on Sunday. The cortege was…

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District Intelligence. Oberon. the Late Mrs. Charles Whalan

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 10 May 1899 · page 3

A memorial service for the late Mrs. Charles Whalan, who died at Parramatta on Monday April 24th in her 89th year, was held in the Oberoa Wesleyan Church…

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Obituary. LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1899 · page 3

The death is announced of Sir Herbert Scarisbrick. Naylor-Leyland, M.P., in the Liberal interest for Southport, Lancashire, who was elected on the…

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Mining Fatality at Sofala. the Funeral of the Deceased. Sofala

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1899 · page 3

The funeral of the two unfortunate miners, Ralph Dawson, and Thomas Carpenter, who were crushed to death by a fall of earth on Wednesday…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. George Hill

National Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1899 · page 2

The Funeral of the late Mr. George Hill, who died at Perth on Tuesday morning, took place yesterday afternoon, and was largely attended, 70 vehicles and 80 horsemen being…

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Death of Mr. Gustafson

National Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1899 · page 2

Mr. Jacob Gustafson, an old identity o Sunny Corner and Hill End, died at Sunny Cornor on Tuesday. He was 67 years of age…

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The Late Mrs. Chas. Whalan

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 May 1899 · page 6

By the death of the above-named lady, which took place at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. W. Hughes. Harris Park, on the 24th April, one of the oldest residents of these Western parts was removed,…

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Obituary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 12 May 1899 · page 11

Several deaths have been recorded during the past few days. At the end of last week a well-known resident died in the person of…

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Varieties. a Strange Funeral Cortege

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1899 · page 2

The old Mormon bishop and patriarch, Christopher Layton, who was recently buried Utah, America, was followed to the grave fifty-one of his own children (he bad…

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Sofala. The Mining Fatality. Fuller Particulars. Funeral of the Victims

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 12 May 1899 · page 14

The worst mining disaster that the history of Sofala records wan that of Wednesday last, when the half brothers, Alfred Dawoon and Thomas Carpenter,…

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Death of Mrs. Jane Meurant

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1899 · page 6

Much surprise was expressed in Molong on the 2nd inst, when it became known that Mrs. June Meurant, of Candumbul, had died suddenly on the previous Monday. From…

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Death of an Octogenarian

National Advocate · Monday 15 May 1899 · page 3

The death of Mrs. David Brown took place at 8 o'clock on Saturday night at the residence of her granddaughter, Mrs. Bromfield, of Keppel-street. For the past week the…

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The Late Mr. James Lambert

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1899 · page 2

In the early part of last week the funeral of Mr. James Lambert, of Oberon, took place, and was the largest that has yet been seen in Oberon. The deceased, who died…

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Death of Mrs J D. Single

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 16 May 1899 · page 2

We regret to hear that a wire has been received in town announcing the death near Penrith of Mrs. J. D. Single, mother of Mr…

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