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

Obituaries & funerals, 1912

272 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 14

Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1912 · page 4

The sad note of this Christmas season is the death roll, which includes the pathetically tragic suicide of Miss Kate Woods, at Ooma. Mr W…

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Death of Mr. Walter Bentley

Western Champion · Friday 5 January 1912 · page 15

A well-known and highly esteemed resident, of Tichbourne, passed away on the Saturday before Christmas day in the person of Mr. Walter Bentley,…

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The Late Hon. G. H. Greene M.l.c. the Funeral

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1912 · page 2

WE had previously been informed that the body was to be taken to Melbourne for burial, and stated so in our last issue, which was printed early, and…

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"The Father of Share-farming." Death of Hon. G. H. Greene, of Iandra

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 2

Although to had been ill for some time, the death of the Hon G. H. Greene, M.L.C., which took place at his home at Iandra an Friday, 22nd ult. came as a great…

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Obituary, Mrs Eliza O'brien

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 3

The death took place on Sunday morning last, at North Hill, at 1.15 a.m., of Mrs Eliza O'Brien, relict' of the late Mr Jeremiah O'Brien, who…

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Death of Another Old Resident

Forbes Times · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 2

The death is announced of another old resident of Forbes,in the person of M[?]s. Eliza O'Brien. The sad event took place at her late residence on North Hill on…

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Obituary. Mr Charles Digre

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 2

It is with feelings of deep regret we have to chronicle the death of Mr Charles Digre, the sad event taking place at his residence, 231 Victoria…

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Funeral for Live Corpse

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 10

Relatives of Peter Magal, who was an Inmate of the Schuylkill county almshouse, several miles south of this place, were notified of his death, and…

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Equine Obituary. Death of a Famous Trotter

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 3

Mr W. J. Barton, of Forbes, sustained a severe loss on Saturday, in the death of his famous trotting stallion, Burlington Junior, who, as a…

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Death of an Infant

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 3

Last Friday, the infant boy of Mr and Mrs: Wm. Read of North Hill, aged 3 months, was laid to rest in the Church of England portion of…

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Death of a Pastoralist. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr Ben Osborne, a well-known pastoralist…

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Obituary. Mr Hanbury Clements

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 3

The death occurred at "Kilmessan," Freeman's Beach, near Sydney, on January. 11, 1912, of Mr Hanbury Clements, at the ripe old age of 84…

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The Funeral

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 2

Vehicles and pedestrians could be seen pouring into the town from all sides, hours before the time appointed, viz., 5.30., and by 5 o'clock…

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Woodstock (From a Correspondent.) Obituary

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 3

Quite a gloom was cast over our little town on Saturday when the news of the death of Mr. Stephen Tucker, son of Mr. Jas. Tucker, one of our oldest and most…

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Obituary. the Death of a Hero.'

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 5

The funeral of the young man, James Edward Wheatley, aged 23, whose death was chronicled in our last issue as having taken place in…

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Death of an Infant

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 5

The infant son of Warder-James, of the Forbes gaol, expired last Tuesday, and the remains were interred in the Methodist portion of the Forbes…

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Death of Mrs. E. Grenenger

Western Champion · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 15

Mrs Ernest Grenenger, mother of Sergeant Grenenger, of this [?] passed away at her residence, North Sydney, on Saturday last, at the age…

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Obituary. Mr. H. V. Wigg

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 2

IT is with deep regret that we announce the sudden and altogether unexpected death (in Sydney) of Mr H. V. Wigg, of which we were apprised by telegram…

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Obituary

Forbes Times · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 4

The death was announced on Thursday morning of Mrs. Esther Young, a widow,, and a resident of the town of long standing. The…

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Mr. "Ted." Wheatley's Funeral

Forbes Times · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 4

The funeral on Wednesday morning of the late John James Edward Wheatley, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Wheatley, of Camp Hill, was largely…

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