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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1900

82 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 5

Death of Mr. Thomas Tom

Forbes Times · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 2

MR. THOMAS TOM, J.P., of Bartley’s Creek station, one of the oldest and most respected residents of the district, died suddenly on Wednesday morning at his home. He rose apparently in his…

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Obituary

The Canowindra Star · Thursday 12 April 1900 · page 6

It is with deep regret we have to record the death of Mrs. Catherine Riddle, at the early age of 39. This unfortunate lady has for some time, been holding the…

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Death of Mr. E. B. Griffith

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 3

IT was with feelings of deep regret that the people of this field received the news of the death of Mr. E. B. Griffith, who for a number of years,…

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Death of Mr. James Simpson

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1900 · page 3

IN [?] last issue we mentioned that Mr. James Simpson was ill in the Hospital but that it was thought he was on the way to recovery. Such…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. Whitehead

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 5

EARLY on Thursday morning Mr. T. Watson, of this town, received a brief wire from Mr. Whitehead to the effect that Mrs. Whitehead had succumbed…

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Chinese Funeral

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 6

Wednesday afternoon witnessed a Chinese masonic funeral, and the interment of the mortal remains of an elderly Celestial, named Mow Back, in the local cemetery. The…

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Death of Mrs. Ashworth

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 5

It is with profound regret we have to record the death of one of the oldest residents of Condobolin in the person of Mrs. Ashwoth, wife of…

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Death of Mr. G. Baume

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 3

ON Tuesday evening, Mr. Guiseppe Baunie, who since the early days of the field, has resided here and carried on business as a stationer and news…

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Death of a Well Known Victorian

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 6

Mr. Mat O’Shanassy, well known in pastoral and sporting circles, died at Melbourne yesterday,…

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Obituary

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 6

The presence of the grim reaper is still being felt in this district, the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Mooney being his last victim. The little one sustained a fall…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Miss Emily Warton, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Warton, of this town. The event, altogether unexpected, occurred last Saturday afternoon…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 2

MR. SMITH DUMONT, an old residence of Grenfell, passed away on Saturday morning last, at the ago of 75 years. Though ailing for Rome time past, Mr. Dumont had been about, and…

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Death of an Actor

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 6

We have received a notification from the Sydney Lyceum Co. announcing the sudden demise of its manager, M r. J. Smith, at Nyngan last…

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Obituary

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 6

It is with deep sorrow we have to report the death of another member of Mr. and Mrs. J. Dignam's family' in the person of their eldest boy, James, aged 11½ years…

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Obituary

The Canowindra Star · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 6

Mr. William Blackburn, of Mount Lewis, Watagumben, died on Tuesday. His suffering had been of long standing through an internal complaint…

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Death of Trooper Clive Feint

Forbes Times · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 2

THE horrors of war, with all its ghastly trail of sickness and death, come very close home tons when one of our own men, one whom all respected, and esteemed And whom many loved, is called upon…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

IT is with deep regret that we record the death of Mrs. Thompson, wife of Mr. Joseph Thompson, of the Railway Hotel, the sad event taking place about half-past 5 on Wednesday evening…

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A Funeral Note

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 1

Slowly, sadly, the policeman's funeral procession wound its way up the neve[?]ending road to Ab[?]ey Park, and solemnly enough the bandsmen of the…

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Obituary

Western Champion · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 11

The old must die, but the young may. The latter clause of this aphorism has been strikingly illustrated in the early transference from…

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Obituary

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 6

Mr. P. Byrnes, one of the oldest residents of this district, breathed his last at Cugong on Monday last. The deceased, who was in his ninety-fourth year, was the father of…

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