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

Obituaries & funerals, 1903

94 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 5

Inquiry. Death of Mr. F. LEARY

Western Champion · Thursday 1 January 1903 · page 7

The following is the balance of the evidence taken at the inquiry con ducted by Mr. G. W. Seaborn, J P., last week, and adjourned from the 23rd…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 2

MRS. CAMPBELL (widow of the late Mr. Alan Campbell), whose illness we referred to last week, died on Wednesday evening, about 8 o'clock. She had been tended most devotedly…

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Obituary

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 2

Quite a gloom was cast over the town on Sunday evening last when it became known that Mr. A. T. Randell of Genanagie, had succumbed to a…

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Icing Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. the Last Battle; Or, the Death of King Arthur

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 1

New, after many years, and more adrentures that I have space to tell you, the peace of King Arthur's kingdom began to be troubled. This was mainly owing to an…

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Obituary

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 3

One of the most painful duties that it has ever fallen to our lot to recount is the death of Senior Constable Minslow, of Woodstock, where he was recently…

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Death of a Statesman

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 3

The death of Sir Gavin Duffy, has been announced from Nice. [?]…

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Obituary

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 2

There is no death—what seems so is transition — This life of mortal breath. Is but a suburb of the life elysian Whose portals we call death…

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Funeral of Sir Charles Cavan Duffy

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 1

The remains of the late Sir, Charles Duffy were on Sunday interred with great State in [?] Cemetery, Dublin, close to the last resting-places of such…

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Death of Mr. J. L. Plowes

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 2

IT is with deep regret we record the death of Mr. James L Plowes, J.P., of Wyalong, the sad event having taken place on Sunday morning…

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Death of Mrs. May

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 2

We sincerely regret to announce that after a little more than three weeks' illness with typhoid fever Mrs. May, wife of our respected townsman,…

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Death of Mr D. Nash

Western Champion · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 11

From the Bendigo (Vic.) "Advertiser," we take the following account of the death of the father of Mr W. M. Nash, of Reedy, Trundle:—"An old…

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Death of Mrs. Trotter

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 2

We are sorry to report the death of an old district resident in the person of Mrs Trotter, wife of Mr Harvey Trotter, of Condobolin. Deceased had…

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DEATH of Sir Hector MacDONALD. Fighting Mac. Shoots Himself. SYDNEY

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 5

Sir Hector MacDonald, better known as "fighting Mac." in the late South African war, shot himself dead in a bedroom of a Paris hotel…

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Obituary

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 3

It is with much regret that we record the death of Alice, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Gore, of [?] at the early age of 2 years. On Saturday…

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A Melancholy Death. Skeleton of a Man found near Condobolin

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 2

SOME wild rumors were travelling at lightning speed through the town on Monday morning, to the effect that the body of a man, lying alongside a dead…

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Death of Mr J. G. White

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 3

One of Condobolin's old residents, in the person of Mr J. O. White, passed quietly away to the great unknown land on Saturday evening last, at the…

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Obituary

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 2

On Friday, Thomas, eldest son of Mr, Patrick Healy, of this town, succumbed to the effects of a paralytic stroke, from which he was invalided for about four years. The…

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Obituary

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 2
Also in Western Champion

IT is our painful duty to chronicle the death of an old and well-known identity, in person of Mr. W. Shepherd, who died in the local…

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Funeral of Mr. J. Edgar

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 2

THE funeral, which took place yesterday evening, was a grand display of the regret which all classes felt for the young man's untimely death, and of the high respect in…

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