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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 17 of 27

Obituary. Death of Mrs. J. COPE

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 11

PROFOUND regret was expressed on all sides when the sad news gained currency that Mrs. Cope, wife of Mr. Jas. Cope, of Gidley-street, had breathed…

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To Pay for the Funeral

Leader · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 7

She was a kindly old soul with an Implicit faith in the doctor’s word. and when he said there was no home for her patient she was prepared for…

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Death of Mr George Shepherd

Leader · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 4

An old and highly respected resident of the Store Creek district in the person of Mr. George Shepherd, aged 81, passed away at his residence…

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Death of Miss Miller

Leader · Monday 27 July 1908 · page 2

It is with sincere regret that we have to report the death of Miss Jeanette Miller, aged 28, which sad event took place at the residence of Mr. W…

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Death of Mrs. W. Brophy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 July 1908 · page 2

It is our sad duty to report the death of Mrs. Brophy, wife of Mr. William Brophy, of Yamble, which occurred at 8 o'clock last night. Bright's disease,…

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Death of Mrs. Chas. Bell

Leader · Monday 27 July 1908 · page 2

An old and highly respected resident of the district, in the person of Mrs. Bell, relict of the late Charles Bell, passed over to the Great Beyond, [?]…

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Newcastle Bereaved. Death of William J. GILLAM. Sydney

Leader · Monday 27 July 1908 · page 2

William J. Gillam, one of Newcastle’s oldest and most prominent business [?]en (for many year a partne[?] of the firm of Earn, Gillam and Co[?]…

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An in Memorian Service. for Late Mrs. Eslick

Leader · Tuesday 28 July 1908 · page 4

On Sunday evening in the Methodist Church the Rev. J. B. penman conducted a memorial service to the late Mrs. Eslick. The pulpit was…

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Death of a Grazier

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 17

Mr. Robert Pearce, a grazier of Flaggy Creek, near Sofala, died on Sunday night after a short illness. Deceased was an enterprising business man, who…

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Death of Mr. William McFADDEN

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 14

It is our sad duty to record the death of a very esteemed resident of this district, in the person of Mr. W. McFadden, of Broombee…

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Death of Premier’s Brother. Sydney

Leader · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 2

Willim Fleming Wade, younger brother of the Premier of New South Wales, died last might…

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Obituary

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 15

THE death occurred on Saturday night of Miss Jessie Bruce Miller, aged 28 years, at the residence of Mr. Walter Murray, Summer-street West, Orange…

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Oberon. Death of a Pioneer

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 August 1908 · page 1

Universal regret was expressed at the news of the death of Mr. William Sloggett (aged 82 years), of Mulberry Hill. Up to six months ago the deceased gentleman…

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Death of a Woman Under Mysterious Circumstances Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 3 August 1908 · page 3

The police are investigating the mystery connected with the death of Muriel Coose, better known as Mrs. Courtney, which occurred at the Women's Hospital, as the…

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Another Melbourne Horror. the Death of Muriel Coose. Done to Death at Her Home. Melbourne

Leader · Monday 3 August 1908 · page 2

The police are investigating a my[?] connected with the death of Muriel Coose, from injuries supposed to have been caused at her home,…

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Death of Mrs. Crombie

Leader · Tuesday 4 August 1908 · page 2

An old and respected resident of the district in the person of Mrs. Crombie, aged 74 years, died at her daughter’s residence, Biayney, on…

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Death of Mr. H. Coppock

Leader · Tuesday 4 August 1908 · page 2

It is with sincere regret that we have to report the death of Mr. Harr Coppock, which took place at his residence early yesterday morning. As…

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A Forbes Bereavement. Death of Mrs. Wyndham. Forbes

Leader · Tuesday 4 August 1908 · page 2

Mrs. Wyndham, wife of Alderman S. C. Wyndham, died unexpectedly at her residence, Camp Hill, last night, from heart failure at the age of 27…

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Obituary. MRS. A. FULLARTON

Leader · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 3

[?] is with extreme regard that we record to-day the death of Mrs. (Ambrozine) Fullarton, which sad eve[?] occurred at the Sacred Heart…

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Death of Owen Stapleton

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 10

The gloom which has overshadowed the community during the last two or three weeks, in consequence of the passing away of several of…

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