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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 3 of 27

Death of Mr. McMahon

Leader · Monday 20 January 1908 · page 2

The death occurred at the hospital yesterday morning of Mr. Patrick McMahon, aged 58, who was admitted to the institution on last Sunday week…

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Death of an Ex-lithgowite

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 January 1908 · page 2

Regret was expressed in Lithgow yesterday when it became known that Mr. Jos Hewitson, who for a number of years was located in Lithgow as an engine-driver on…

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The Late Mrs. Burns

Leader · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 2

In connection with the demise of the late lamented Mrs. Jas. Burns, at last Orange, the following messages sympathy were received by the…

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Death of Patrick McMahon. Magisterial Inquiry

Leader · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 2

A magisterial inquiry into the cause of the death of Patrick McMahon, who died in the hospital, on Sunday morning, was held yesterday, at the…

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Death of Mr B. Mitchell

Leader · Wednesday 22 January 1908 · page 2

Our Lucknow correspondent writes:— “A very sad death occurred, here last night Mr. Beaumont Mitchell, eldest son of Mr. Fred Mitchell…

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Death of Mr E. J. Lakeman

Leader · Wednesday 22 January 1908 · page 2

The death occurred at Parramatta on Monday of Mr Edward J. Lakeman, aged 77, after a long fillness. The deceased gentleman resided in Orange…

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Death of Mr. Charles Reeves

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 13

One of the pioneer graziers of this district, in the person of Mr Charles Reeves of Grattai, passed peacefully away yesterday morning in the presence…

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Death of a Single Woman Three Women Committed Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 2

An inquest was held to-day into the circumstances surrounding the death of Emily Pilgram, 19, a single woman. The coroner found that death was due…

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Death of Mr. Donaleson

Molong Argus · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 5

WE much regret to have record the death of Mr Phillip Donaldson, father of Mr G. Donaldson, of the Royal Hotel, Molong, which took place at…

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Obituary Death of Mr. Fred. Neville

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

PROFOUND regret was expressed on all sides when the news gained currency on Thursday morning that Mr. Frederick Neville, an old and highly respected resident of the town…

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The Late Mr. Mitchell

Leader · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 4

In connection with the demise of the above gentleman the following messages of sympathy were received [?] the bereaved family:—Mr. and Mrs…

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Death of Mr. Phillip Donaldson

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

On Friday afternoon of last week Mr. J. G. Donaldson, of the Royal Hotel, received an urgent message to proceed to Sydney owing to the serious illness of his father. He…

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Leaderettes. Death of Mr. D. Brennan

Leader · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 4

Mr. Daniel Brenn[?] aged 75, an old resident of the Mudgee district, died at the residence of Mr. M. O’Neil, Pinnacle road, on Thursday…

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Death of a Well-Known Trainer SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 6

Mr James Monaghan, the well-known trainer, died early this morning at his residence, Randwick. A fortnight ago he was seized with paralysis…

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Death of an Octogenarian

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

The death occurred at Gulgong, on Monday last, of Mrs. John Rigg, at the ripe old age of eighty years. The deceased was one of the oldest residents of…

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Death of an Infant

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 15

We regret to have to record the death the infant daughter of Constable and Mrs. Kennedy, of Gulgong. The little ad was cut off in the morning of its life…

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Death of a Prisoner in Bathurst Gaol

National Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 2

At the Bathurst Gaol, yesterday afternoon the Coroner, (Mr T C K McKell), and a jury, consisting of Messrs H C Slade (foreman), J Fox, F Wood, C Brown, W…

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Obituary

Leader · Friday 31 January 1908 · page 4

We regret to have to report the sad news of the death of Mrs. Sid. Evans, which sad event occurred at noon yesterday, after a very short but painful…

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The Late Mrs. Evans

Leader · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 2

The burial of the late Mrs. Sidney Evans took place yesterday morning. The remains were interred in the Church of England portion of the…

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Obituary

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 6

ON Monday of last weak Mr. James Barclay Millar, for years one of the most familiar figures in Parkes, (father of Mr. A. D. Millar, Molong), passed quietly away after a…

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