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

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

118 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 6

Death of an old Native

Western Champion · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 12

We have the sad duty (says the Wellington "Gazette") of recording the death of another old district. resident. Mr John Fraser, died at his…

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A Reminiscence. the Low Wyalong Death-rate in the Early Days. Funeral of Andrew Matheson

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 2

AN "In Memoriam," which appeared in last issue, recalls to mind an event which must remain noted in the memories of those who knew the Wyalong field from…

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Touching the Death of Salem Matter. (To the Editor of the Grenfell Record)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 2

Sir,—I have been informed, on reliable authority, that a very unfavourable report is being circulated in Cowra and the neighbourhood in relation to the manner…

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Death of Mr J. N. Innes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 5

Mr John Henry Innes, J.P., passed away at his residence, "Cliffden" East Devenport, at 9 3.30 a.m. yesterday. The announcement will come as a…

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Obituary. MR. H. STEADMAN

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 5

There passed along that unknown pathway "from whose bourne no traveller ere returns," on Saturday morning last, the soul of Mr. Henry…

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Obituary Death of Mr. James Molloy

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 5

It is our painful duty to record the death, through accident, of a very fine young man, which took place on Friday last. The victim was James J. Molloy, of…

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Obituary. MR E. D. MORGAN

Western Champion · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 12

A very old resident of the Bogan Gate and Condobolin districts died at Parkes on the 20th May. For some years past the deceased had been a…

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Obituary Mr. Henry Fitch, Senior

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 2

ANOTHER old and respected resident in the person of Mr. Henry Fitch, sen., has passed away. After much suffering, during which he was assiduously tended…

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Obituary. MRS D. H. TASKER

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 4

Seldom has a community sustatined such a severe and Unexpected shock as did Condobolin on Monday morning last when the news became known…

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Obituary

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 7

It is with feelings of the deepest sorrow that we record the death of a highly esteemed district resident, in the person of Mrs. James Arthur, of…

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The Funeral of Mrs. Tasker

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 7

The funeral of the late Mrs. D. H. Tasker left her late residence in Bathurst street on Wednesday afternoon last at 4 o'clock. The cortege was one…

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Funeral of the late Mrs.Arthur

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mrs Jas. Arthur, of Bercham,took place at the local cemetery on Friday last. The remains were encased in a polished…

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Obituary

Western Champion · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 13

It is with unfeigned regret that we chronicle, the death of Mrs James Arthur, of Bercham, which took place on Wednesday evening, 7th inst, For…

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Obituary

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 23 June 1905 · page 7

General regret was felt throughout Tomingley and district when the sad news was made known that Mr Madden had died at midnight on Saturday. Mr Madden, who…

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One of the Old School. Death of a Veteran Actor

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 3

Mr H. T. Craven, veteran actor and dramatist, died at his London residence on 13th April. Born in London in 1321, Mr Craven…

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Obituary

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 2

WE regret having to record the death of Mr. John Gibson, a well-known and much respected resident of Central Wyalong, which took place…

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Obituary

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 2

On Thursday evening, June 22nd, at Cargo, from a pea-rifle bullet wound accidentally inflicted by one of her brothers, "Kitty," eldest daughter of…

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Death of an Old Resident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 2

A wire received in town yesterday announced the mournful fact that Mrs. Brennan, wife of Mr. C. J. Brennan, for eight years manager of the local branch…

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A Crack Shot the Late Mr. McINTOSH. the Old Firm Carried On

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 6

Of all modern retail traders, the gunsmith has retained more individuality, so to speak, than any other. In most lines the great wholesale houses, with…

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Obituary. DEATH Of MRS. H. CROUCH

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 2

IN last issue we recorded the serious illness of Mrs. H. Crouch, but at that time it was reported to her relatives here, that her condition was improving. The hope…

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