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

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

549 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 28

Wollar. A Soldier's Farewell—Private Horace Barton Honored— Death of an Old Identity.— Mr. Georgo Barton, sen

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 25

Farewelled.—On Friday night, February 23, Private Horace Barton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Barton, of Cumbo, was accorded a…

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Local and General Late Mr. H. C. Beavis

The Bathurst Times · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

On account of the many relatives of the late Mr. H. C. Beavis not being able to reach Bathurst from Melbourne before Friday night, it has been…

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Death of Mr. H. C Beavis Esteemed Citizen. a Personal Sketch

The Bathurst Times · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 4

After an illness extending over about 12 months, Mr. Horace Colin Dean Beavis passed away to the silent shades of the Great Beyond at 8…

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Late Mr. H. C. Beavis Further Tribute to Deceased

National Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. H. C. Beavis, will take place from All Saints' Cathedral to the Bathurst to-day at 3.30 p.m. A funeral service…

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Death of Count Zeppelin. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 2

Count Zeppelin, the inventor of the airship bearing that name, is [?]ed to have died from pneumon[?]…

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Late Mr. H. C. Beavis. the Funeral. an Impressive Spectacle

National Advocate · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. H. C. Beavis took place from All Saints' Cathedral to the Church of England portion of the Bathurst Cemetery, on…

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Late Mr. H. C D. Beavis a Representative Funeral. Panygeric by Bishop Long

The Bathurst Times · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. H. C. D. Beavis took place on Saturday afternoon. Prior to the cortege leaving All Saints' Cathedral, a solemn…

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Death of a Pastorlist

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 11

The death is announced of Mr. Archibald McCrne a well-known Reverina pastoralist…

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Death of Mr. Jonah Goodwin

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 2

By the death of Mr. Jonah Goodwin, which took place on Friday night, Lithgow loses another of its oldest residents. Deceased, who was a native of Staffordshire, England, came…

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Death of a Geurie Hotelkeeper

Leader · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 1

The death occurred in a private hospital in Orange on Friday of Mr. James Reynolds, proprietor of the Railway Hotel, at Geun[?]e, where he…

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Death of Private W. T. Kelly

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 7

On Wednesday, last the Rev. W. W. Dank's received a wire from Colonel Luscombe, of Victoria Barracks, conveying the sad news of…

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The Late Mr. H. C. Beavis

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 4

The chief mourners at the funeral of the late Mr. H. C. Bea[?]s were: Mrs. H. C. Beavis and family; Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Beavis and family:…

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Death of an Orange Soldier

Leader · Wednesday 14 March 1917 · page 4

On Monday Father Brosnan was informed by wire of the death of Pte. Hubert Irwin, who was killed in action in France on February 21st. The…

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Death of David Thomas

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 March 1917 · page 19

The death occurred in the Mudgee Hospital, on Monday night, of David Thomas (87), an old resident of the Meroo, where he following mining…

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Death of a Lithgow identity

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 March 1917 · page 17

The death is reported of Mr. Jonah Goodwin (60), a native of Cheshire, England, but who has been a resident of Lithgow for 40 years…

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Capertee. Death of Mrs. Daniel Kerr at 81— Local Soldier Wounded— Satisfied with Lieutenant Dunn's Return—Epidemic, of Whooping Cough

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 March 1917 · page 16

Whooping Cough—An epidemic of whooping- cough at Airly has reduced the school attendance there, at almost vanishing point…

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Death of Mr Edward Lew

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 4

The keenest regret was expressed in Lithgow yesterday, when it became, known that Mr. "Tod" Low had passed away that morning, at the hospital. The late Mr. Low, who was only 42 years of ago, was a native of…

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Death of a Soldier. Pte. J. Barnicle

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 4

Word has boon received by Mr. A. C. Holly, Club House Hotel, of the death at the front of Pte. J. Barnicle, better known in Lithgow as " Joe" Kelso. It has not been stated what,…

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Alleged Murder Death of a Woman. Husband Committed. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 3

At an inquest touching the death of Mary Sivell (38), who was shot at' Connell Point on March 6, was held to-day. Frederick Sevill, her husband, \…

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Sudden Death of Mrs. Marskell

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 March 1917 · page 2

We announce with regret the sudden death of Mrs. Marskell, [?] of Mr. John Marskell, of Wollar. Mrs. Marskell had been an in[?] the…

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