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

Obituaries & funerals, 1909

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Death of Mr. J As. Breeze

Leader · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday of Mr. Jas. Breeze, one of the earliest residents of the Wellington district. Deceased was 72 years of age, and…

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Death of Mr. Samuel Starr

Leader · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 2

An old resident of the Molong district, in the person of Mr. Samuel starr, aged 80, died at his residence, West Molong, on Monday last, from…

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Death of Dr. P. J. KELLY. Sydney

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 5

Dr. P. J. Kelly, a well-know medical man for many years connected with the Friendly Societies' Dispensary, Balmain, died at an early hour…

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Funeral of Henry Simpson

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 2

The funeral of Henry Simpson was to take place yesterday, Sunday, afternoon, when the remains were to be interred in the Mount York cemetery. It was…

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Death of Mrs. James Bateup

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 2

The following notice appeared in the Sydney dallies on Friday: "Mrs James Bateup, 35 Gladstone-street, Enmore, after a long and painful illness, has…

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Death of Noctuiform. London

National Advocate · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 2

Nootuiform, the well-known racehorse, fell at Ashton during a hurdle race, and broke his fetlock. Noctuiform was subsequently destroyed…

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Death of a Well-known Race- Horse. London

Leader · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 3

In the Hurdle Race at Ashton, the New Zealand horse Noctulform fel and broke its fetlock. As a result had to be destroyed…

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Explosion at Hartley Vale Five Men Injured. Death of Henry Simpson. Hartley Vale

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 2

The most serious accident in the history of Hartley Vale took place this afternoon. Unfortunately, it was attended with fatal results…

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Death of Mrs. Sykes

Leader · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 2

We regret to have to report the death of Mrs. Charlotte Sykes, aged 71, which took place in the hospital last night from heart failure. The…

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Fourteen Days Without Food. Terrible Death of Mother and Children Father a Helpless Witness

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 3

Six more sufferers were rescued from Messina. A butcher was extricated from the ruins comparatively well, though he…

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Death of Mrs. Purdon

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 2

Another old resident of the O'Connell district, In the person of Mrs. Purdon, died yesterday, aged 64 years. Her husband predeceased her by three years…

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The Hartley Vale Explosion. Large Funeral Procession

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. Henry Simpson, who received fatal injuries in the tragic accident last Friday, took place at Mt. York cemetery on Sunday afternoon. The…

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Death of Duchess of Marlborough London

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 3

The eath is announced of Lily, Duchess of Marlborough, the daughter of the late Commodore Price, New York. Her first husband was Louis…

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The Late Mrs. Purdon

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Pardon is announced to take place this morning at 10 o'clock. The remains will be interred in the O'Connell cemetery…

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Death of William Powell

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 15

The hand of fate has dealt harshly with Mr and Mrs John Powell and family during the last few months. The bitter pangs of grief, caused by the…

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Death of Mrs. Kennedy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 15

We regret to have to record the death at Dubbo of Mrs. Kennedy, mother of Mr. James Kennedy, late of the Tallewang Hotel and now proprietor…

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Death of a Former Resident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 15

The death occurred at Bathurst last week of Mr James Fraser, who, for many years, resided in Mudgee. He was a plasterer by trade, and was a…

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The Late Mrs. Purdon

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 2

The interment of the remains of Mrs. Purdon, late of Bloom Hill, took place at the O'Connell cemetery yesterday. The funeral was largely attended. The first…

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Death of Edward Casey

Leader · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 2

It is with sincere regret that we have to report the death of another old resident in the person of Mr. Edward Casey, aged 68, which event…

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Death of Francis Koch

Leader · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 2

We regret to have to report the demise of an old and respected identity of the Orange district in the person of Mr. Francis Koch, which occurred…

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