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

Obituaries & funerals, 1913

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Sir Gordon Sprigg's Funeral. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 6

The funeral of Sir Gordon Sprigg, Premier, of Cape Colony, was attended by crowds of people. The Governor General, Lord Gladstone, the Prime…

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OBITUARY. Mr. William Welsh

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 9

The death of Mr. William Welsh, an old resident of Eugowra for 37 years occurred at Dr. Boazman's private hospital, Parkes, on Thursday of…

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Death of Mrs. H. R. J. Holt

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 7

That grim and remorseless messenger of Death has again been amongst us, and this time called from our midst to that "Bourne from whence no traveller…

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Death of "Snowy" Fulton. Reward of £200. SYDNEY

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 3

The Government this afternoon offered a reward of £200 for information leading to the apprehension of the person or persons responsible for "Snowy"…

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Caught in a Blizzard. Death of Captain Scott. Story of Heroism. LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 17

The rumored disaster to Captain Scott's Polar party has been fully confirmed. Captain Scott and his four…

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"Snowy" Fulton's Death. Reward of £200 Offered. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 2

The Government has decided to offer a reward of £200 for information leading to the conviction of the person [?] persons who caused the death of Alex…

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The Death of Captain Oates

The Bathurst Times · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 1

Captain Oates, unable to travel, and unwilling to burden his comrades, walked out in the snow to die…

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Death of Mr. J. Hamilton

Leader · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 3

The regettable duty devolves upon us of recording the death of Mr. John Hamilton, a well-known and greatly respected resident of Cargo, the sad…

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Death of an Old Resident

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Griffiths, a very old resident of Lithgow, died at his late residence, on Vale-road, on Thursday morning, at the advanced age of 79 years. The cause of…

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A Surprising Claim. Estate of Late Mr. W. E. Smith. London

The Bathurst Times · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 3

Somerset House revenue officials claim to-day on the estate of the late Mr. W. E. Smith, the well-known printer of Sydney and Newcastle, on the…

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World's Sorrow. Death of Captain Scott. a Lesson in Heroism. Preparations for Memorial Services

The Bathurst Times · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 2

From all quarters indications of sincere sorrow at the death of Captain Scott and his Antarctic party continue to pour in. The world is now planning…

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OBITUARY. Death of Mr J W Hamilton

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 10

It is with feelings of extreme regret that we have to chronicle in these columns the death of one of our most valuable and highly respected citizens…

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The Late Mr. Hamilton

Leader · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mr. J. Hamilton took place yesterday, the body being interred in the Cargo cemetery. A large number of residents of the…

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Death of Mrs. Georgina Holmes

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 10

It is again oar painful duty to record another death within our district, the victim of the dark angel on this occasion being Mrs. Georgina Holmes,…

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Another Vacancy. Death of a Liberal Commoner. London, Thursday evening

National Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 4

Still another vacancy has occurred in the House of Commons through death. The gentleman to die on this occasion was Mr. R. Cameron, Liberal…

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Lane Cove Tragedy Death of Myrtle Caldwtll. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 2

Myrtle Caldwell, the young woman, 21 years of age, who was shot at Fig Tree, Hunter's Hill, on Thursday' night, died in the Sydney Hospital…

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The Lane Cove Tragedy Death of Myrtle Caldwell. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 2

Myrtle Caldwell, the young woman, 21 years of age, who was shot at Fig Tree, Hunter's Hill, on Thursday night, died in the Sydney Hospital this…

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Death of a Peer. London, Monday evening

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 4

The death is announced of Lord Mac[?]aghten in his 83rd year…

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Four Mile Funeral. Austrian Socialist Leader. London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 3

The funeral of the Austrian Socialist leader, M. Schumaier, who was, assassinated at the Vienna railway station, took place yesterday, and presented the…

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Death of a Pioneer. Mr. R. Gardiner

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 15

The death occurred on Tuesday morning last of Mr. Robert Gardiner, of West End. aged 82 years. Deceased, who was born in Scotland…

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