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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 7 of 28

Edith. the Late Mrs. Campbell

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 April 1917 · page 3

Quite a gloom overspread the district when word was received on Monday that Mrs. H. Campbell had passed away at her grandson's (Mr. Claude Cunynghame) residence at…

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Late Mr M. Veech Disposition of the Estate. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 13 April 1917 · page 4

Probate has been granted of the will of Michael Veech, late of Oakleigh, Wellington, who died on January 11. The estate was sworn at £25,865 1s 6d…

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Obituary. Mr. Matthew Boland

Molong Argus · Friday 13 April 1917 · page 5

With the passing away of Mr M. Boland, of Amaroo, another link with the past has been severed, and yet another old identity of this district…

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Death of a Child

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 April 1917 · page 2

The death occurred at the Mudgee District Hospital, on Friday, of Mudgee, the 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Cavanagh, of…

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Obituary. Mr. Peter Lorrimer

Leader · Monday 16 April 1917 · page 1

We much regret to have to record the death of an old and respected resident, and a well known figure about town, in the person of Mr. Peter…

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Obituary. Mr. H. B. Stewart

Leader · Wednesday 18 April 1917 · page 4

The "North-China Daily News" has the following concerning the tragic death of Mr. H. B. Stewart, brother of Ald. J. M. Stewart, of Orange,…

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Confessions the Katoomba Outrage Death of George King. Accused Man's Remarkable Story. a Dual Personality

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 18 April 1917 · page 2

An inquest was held to-day touching the death of George Henry King, who died as the result of injuries received while he was asleep in the…

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Death of Mr W. P. McDermott. From Exposure

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 20

Our Gulgong correspondent telephones that this morning at the Court House, Gulgong the Coroner, Mr. M. J. McMahon, P. M. held an…

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Death of Marie Leathem

Molong Argus · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 4

A very sad and somewhat sadden death occurred last night, when Marie, aged nine years, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs J. H. Leathern, passed…

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Obituary. T. W. Carr

Leader · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 8

On Wednesday Mr. F. Carr received the sad intelligence of the death of his aged father, who had succumbed the previous night in his sleep. The…

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Death of a Boxer

Leader · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 6

Eight men, including Thomas Rolston, were arrested in Sydney in connection with the death of the boxer, Alexander Rolston, and charged with…

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Death of An Octogenarals

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 2

Mrs. Rose Wilson, a rescue of the Wellington district for 56 ars, has just died at the age of 81 ars…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Neal

Leader · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 2

After an extended illness James Thomas Neal passed away at his residence, Anson Road, at 10.30 last night. Born at Bathurat 56 yeare ago, the…

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Melbourne Tragedy Death of Suburban Hotelkeeper. Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 4

Robert Walker, licensee of an hotel in Church-street, Richmond, died at a private hospital in East Melbourne from the effects of a stab in the chest…

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Death of Mrs. E. A. Byrnes, of Gllgandra

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 2

Mr. William Byrnes, of bouro-street, Mudgee was informed by wire on Thursday, that his mother, Mrs. E. A. Byrnes, had passed way. Mrs…

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Death of Pte. Fred Gainsford

Leader · Wednesday 25 April 1917 · page 1

The sad death is announced of Pte. Fred (Bun) Gainsford. Very meagre particulars aro to hand, but we understand that going over Pte…

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Death of Sister Filumena Lynch. Mudgee Convent of Mercy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 19

The death occurred this morning at 7.30 of Sister M. Filumena Lynch, of St. Matthew's Convent of Mercy, Mudgee. Sister…

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Late Mr. P. Mylecharane

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 8

Mr. Philip Mylecharane, whose death is announced at the age of 86, was a member of the well known pioneer family of that name associated with the Hartley district, Blue…

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Death of [?]

Molong Argus · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

One of the oldest residents of Belge avis, Mrs John F[?], aged 84, relict of the late Mr John Faby, who pr[?]ceased her some 32 years, passed away…

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Death of Mr Philip Mylecharane

Molong Argus · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 2

Mr Philip Mylecharane, whose death was announced on Sunday morning, at the ripe age of 88, was a member of the well known pioneer…

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