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

Obituaries & funerals, 1908

535 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 27

Death of Mr. J Penn

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 June 1908 · page 2

The death occurred at his resilience, Upper Cook-street, at 5 o'clock this morning, of Mr. John Penn. Deceased, who was a native of Staffordshire, England, and…

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Death of General Buller LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1908 · page 3

The death is announced of General Sir Redvers Buller in his 69th year…

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Death of a Veteran Frenchman

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 June 1908 · page 12

Mr. Charles Kerney, an old resident of Gulgong, died on Thursday last at the ripe old age of 78 years. Deceased, who was a native of France, came to…

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Death of Mrs. O’connor

Leader · Thursday 4 June 1908 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Mrs. O’Connor, of East Orange, which occurred at her late reference on Tuesday evening, at the…

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Death of Mr. E. P. Harris

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 June 1908 · page 5

Gloom overspread O'Connell yesterday (Wednesday), when the news was received of the sudden death of Mr. E. P. Harris, son of Mr. Henry Harris, of Bolton Vale…

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Death of an Infant a Serious Charge Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 5 June 1908 · page 3

Margaret Henderson, 45, a married woman, was remanded at the Water Police Court to-day on a charge of having without a written order of a justice of the peace,…

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Death of Mrs. McGUINESS

Leader · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 4

It is with sincere regret that we have to chronicle the death of Mrs. McGuiness, aged 30, wife of Mr. W. E. McGuiness, of Burdett, near…

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Death of Mr. A. Hardwick

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 June 1908 · page 2

It is with sincere regret we record the death on Thursday evening last of Mr A. Hardwick, a gentleman who as far back as 30 years ago was…

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A City Tragedy. Death of a Woman in Pitt-street

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 June 1908 · page 3

A shocking tragedy occurred in Pitt-street, Sydney, between Moore and Hunter streets, at 10 on Saturday night, in which a woman, as a result, it is alleged, of a…

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Death of Malt Queen. the Champion Two-year-old Filly. Sydney

Leader · Monday 8 June 1908 · page 3

News was received this afternoon noon of the death of the crack two year-old filly, Malt Queen, who held an unbeaten record on the racing track…

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Death of a Woman a Man Remanded Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1908 · page 2

At the Water Police Court to-day Henry Bray (38), of independent m[?]ans, was changed with having caused the death of Jessie Wilkinson. On the application of the…

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Death of Mrs. McManus

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 12

The many friends of Mr. James McManus, jun., will regret to learn that his young wife passed down the river, where the two worlds meet, yesterday…

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Death of Mr. Joseph Rowlings

Leader · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 2

Just before going to press this morning word was brought to us of the death of Mr. Joseph Rowlings, a very old resident of East Orange…

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Death of Ex-Inspector Lentha[?] LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 3

Died at his residence, Bessels Leigh Manor, Abingdon, Berkshire, England, Walter Ellison Lenthal, late Inspector in the N.S.W. police force…

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The Late Mr. George Larance

Leader · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 2

Reference was made to the death of the late. Mr. Geo. Larance at the meeting of the Welington Hospital Committee on Monday evening. The…

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Death of Malt Queen

Leader · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 2

The death of the champion, un[?] two -year old M[?]ster filly,[?] Queen reported in last Monday’s ‘Leader’, was a big surprise to…

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Death of an Old Australian Identity LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 3

The death is announced of Sir Henry Wrenfordsley at the age of 65. Lord Wrenfordsley had a distinguished career in the Imperial service—as Puisne…

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Death of Mr Edward Stanford

Leader · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

We regret to have to report the death of Mr. Edward Stanford, an old resident of this district, which occurred at his residence, Woodward-street…

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Death of an Infant Charge of Murder Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

Margaret Henderson, 45, married woman, was to-day committed for trial on charges of having received a child, Annie May St. John, to…

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Obituary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 June 1908 · page 2

Two more links, which bind us with the early days of the district, were rent asunder yesterday by the deaths of Messrs. David Sullivan, of…

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