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

Obituaries & funerals, 1903

762 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 39

Death of Mr. Hugh McKay

National Advocate · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 2

The death occurred in the Bathurst Hospital yesterday of Mr. Hugh McKay, an old resident of the district. The deceased, who has resided at Swan Ponds,…

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Death of Miss Whitney

Leader · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 2

Yesterday morning Mr J. S. Leeds received a telegram from Dr Kelly from Sydney, announcing the demise of Miss Whitney, which occurred…

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The Late Mr. Hayes

Leader · Monday 12 January 1903 · page 4

We regret to find in last Friday’s “Daily Telegraph,” a notice of the death in Sydney, of Mr W G Hayes, who was for many years accountant,…

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Late Mr. J. M. Bruce. LONDON, Friday Afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 12 January 1903 · page 3

The estate ,of the late Mr. V. M. Bruce, of Paterson, Laing and Bruce Ltd., has been proved at £85,623…

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Death of an Old Resident. SYDNEY, Monday

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 12 January 1903 · page 3

James Wilson, one of the oldest colonists, died at North Sydney to-day, aged 88…

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Cable News. Obituary London

Leader · Monday 12 January 1903 · page 2

The death is announ[?]d of the Right Hon. Baron Pirbright, who was commi[?]ner for the patriotic fund…

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Obituary

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 2

During the past few days death has been busy in our midst. The old, middle-aged, and young have passed away. Mr. and Mrs. Dovey, of White…

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Death of a Chinaman. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 2

An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of Ah Ching, a green-grocer, who while driving in Close street, Canterbury, on Friday last, was thrown…

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Death of a Renowned Sire. London

Leader · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 2

The great English stallion, Bend or, sire of Ormonde, and grand sire of Orme, dropped dead while being exercised…

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Death of Stanley James. Coroner’s Enquiry

Leader · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 2

The City Coroner held an enquiry this morning into the touching death of Stanley James, 20, who met his death through being bitten by a shark…

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Death of James Milson. a Very Old Colonist

Leader · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 2

This morning James Milson died aged 88, one of the oldest colonists, and natives of the State, at his residence, “Elamang,” North Sydney,…

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Death of a Famous Stallion. LONDON, Sunday Afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 3

The great English stallion Bond 'Or, sire of Ormonde and grand sire of Orme, dropped dead while being exercised…

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Death of Dean Healy. a Popular Clergyman. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 2

The death took place on Saturday of the Very Rev. Dean Healy, of the Roman Catholic Church, Balmain. The deceased was deservedly one of…

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Oddfellowship. Manchester Unity, Kincora Lodge. Statistics. Quarter Ending Dec. 31. Sick and Funeral Fund

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 2

Balance Sept., 1902, £5705 3s 2d; contributions, £173, 6s 5d; refund of, and overdrawn sick pay, £15 6s 10; balance to profit from hall, £20 6s 9d…

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Death of E. A. P. Whitely. Commercial Agent in the Ea[?]t Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 2

A cable was. received in Sydney this afternoon announcing the death at Foochow, China, of E, A. P. Whitely, Commercial Agent in the…

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Cost of Mr. Rhodes' Funeral

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 2

Several interesting items appear in a supplementary estimate for the present year issued in a Parliamentary paper together with other financial statements…

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Death of Mr C. W. Bromilow

Leader · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 2

It is our painful duty to record the death of A[?]r. Charles Wilkinson Bromilow, a fami[?]ar figure in the west, which occurred in Nurse Hart’s…

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Death of the Governor's Private Secretary

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 3

Some few months ago the announcement was made that Mr. W. H. rowe private secretary to the State Governor was about to reside in bathurst on…

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Death of a School Teacher. Oberon

National Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 2

Mr. Blackmail, Public School Teacher at Isabella, died last evening of an attack of pneumonia. The deceased who was only thirty years of ago, was…

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Death of Mr. W. H. Rowe. the Governor's Private Secretary

National Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 2

Mr. W, H. Rowe, Private Secretary to His Excellency Sir Harry Rawson Governor of New South Wales, died at his residence, Hope-street,…

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