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

Obituaries & funerals, 1908

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Death of an Old Resident

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 July 1908 · page 3

Mr. David Williams, an old resident of Lithgow died at Sydney Hospital yesterday. He was a railway loco driver for nearly 28 years, and had resided at…

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Funeral of Late Mrs. C. Eslick

Leader · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 4

The remains of the late Mrs. C. Eslick, which were brought from Sydney by the mail train on Monday morning, and taken to Mr. S.Capp’s home,…

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The Late Mr. A. G. Thompson

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Musical and Literary Association reference was made to the death of the late Mr. A. G. Thompson, who was patron…

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Correspondence the Death of Deniehy. To the Editor

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 2

Sir,—It is, I think, very questionable whether Mr. Fitzpatrick, in reference to the death of his friend, Mr. Fowler, should have recalled the circumstances which attended…

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Death of Miss Barrett

Leader · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 2

It is our painful duty to announce the death of Miss Ada .Barrett, aged 32, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Barrett, of Kite-street. The…

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Death of Mr. James Tuxford

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 15

One of the oldest residents of Gulgong—one who went there during the palmy days of the gold rush, and in the prime of his manhood—Mr. Jas…

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Obituary

Molong Argus · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 5

AN old Windsor native in the person of Mrs. Rosannah Blunden, passed over to the silent majority at the beginning of last week. The old lady…

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Death of Geo. Whitmee

Molong Argus · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 3

It is our painful duty to have to record the death of one of the "Whitest man that this district has ever known in the person of Mr. George Whit[?]…

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Obituary

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 5
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IT is our painful duty to have to note the death of Mr. George Whitmee at a private hospital, after an illness of considerable duration. The cause of…

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The Late Mrs. Wilcox

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 2

At the Methodist Church last night, Rev. F. Duesbury stated that he had received from Rev. W. A. Burns, of Oberon circuit, a letter concerning the recent death of…

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Death of William Weston

Leader · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 2

The death of William Weston, of Nudges, which took place on Thursday, last, removes another old and highly esteemed pioneer of the…

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Death of Mrs. T. Broughall

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 2

Mrs. T. Broughall, wife of the manager of the Vale of Clwydd Colliery, Lithgow, passed away an Thursday evening last after an illness extending over a month…

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Death of an Old Resident

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 2

The death occurred at an early hour on Sunday morning of Mr. Robert Jones, at his residence off the Vale-road, at the advanced age of 81 years. The deceased…

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Obituary

Leader · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 4

We regret having to report the death of Mr. Atthur Welbone Cameron Beneson, at the age of 73 years and 8 months, which sad event…

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Death of a Jockey. the Pace That Kills. Melbourne

Leader · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 2

The City Coroner held an inquest the morning into the death of Frederick Hayhoe, the jockey killed on Saturday,…

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Death of Mrs. T. Clark

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 14

A very old resident, in the person of Mrs. T. Clark, widow of the late Thomas Clark, of Denison-street, passed to her rest last night at the…

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Death of Mrs. Smith, Stony Creek

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 14

Another of the links which connect us with the pioneers of the district, was snapped asunder this morning when Mrs Smith, wife of Mr J. Smith, of…

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Obituary

Molong Argus · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 5

It is our painful duty to record the death of Mrs. Cope, which, after a long and painful illness, took place at the Molong Hospital yesterday…

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Sunny Corner. Death of a Well-known Resident

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 3

After a lingering illness, Mr. John Hemsworth passed over to the great majority on Tuesday morning. He leaves a wife and a large family of children--all young…

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