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

Obituaries & funerals, 1912

272 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 14

Death of Mr. H. V. Wigg

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 6

News was received in Grenfell on Wednesday of the sudden death in Sydney of Mr. H. V. Wigg, for many years in the service of the Department of Public…

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The Late Mr H. V. Wigg

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 2

MR. Wigg, whose lamented death and useful career we referred to at length in last issue, was born at Harlestou, Suffolk, England, sixty-six years ago…

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Obituary

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 24 January 1912 · page 2

Writing to Mr G. Punton last week Mr Marsh Dunn informed him of the death of his mother (Mrs Robt. Dunn) which occurred a few days…

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Death of Hon. George Lee, M.L.C. an Interesting Career

Forbes Times · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 3

By the death of the Hon, George lee, M.LC., which occurred at his residence at Bathurst on Tuesday, is removed one of the oldest identities of the Western…

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Obituary. an Old Pioneer

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr Adolphus Chorley Robert Bowler on Thursday last at Penshurst, near Sydney, aged 77½ years. Deceased, who…

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Death of a Lachlan Pioneer. MR. A. C. R. BOWLER

Forbes Times · Wednesday 31 January 1912 · page 2

Report was received in Forbes on Thursday last of the death on that day at his residence at Penshurst, near Sydney, of Mr. Adolphus Chorley Robert Bowler, a…

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Obituary. Good Old Hands Passing Away. Mr. John Bowman

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 January 1912 · page 5

The death of Mr. John Bowman took place on the 12th inst. at his residence, No. 31 Watkin street, Newtown, at the age of 77 years. Mr…

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Death of Mr. A. E. Baker One Time Member for Carooar. Sydney

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 31 January 1912 · page 2

The death has ocoured of Mr. A. E. Baker, who at one time held the positions of Minister for Mines, and Member for Carcoar…

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Late Telegraphic. the Glebe Tragedy Death of Henry Trevascus Moir Before the Court. a Wild Scramble for Seats Sydney

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 31 January 1912 · page 2

The trial of the young man Campbell, Nairn Moir, who is charged with the murder of Henry Trevascus, on October 31st last, was continued…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Waite

Western Champion · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 4

The death occurred at Bathurst on the 24th ult. of one of those rare types of sturdy manhood which are becoming all too rare. The one who…

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The Late Mr Patrick Byrnes

Forbes Times · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 4

The death of the familiarly known "Paddy," Byrnes, under sad circumstances brought a thrill of sorrow to his many friends and relatives…

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Obituary

Western Champion · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 19

We deeply regret having 'o record the death of Mr. Warren Williams, youngest son of the late Mr. W. W. Williams, of The Welecom which sad…

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Obituary. Mr Joseph Besgrove, Senr

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 4

Mr Joseph Besgrove, Senr., one of the very early pioneers of the Lachlan, died at his residence, "Riverside," on Wednesday, and was buried…

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Death of an Old Resident

Forbes Times · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 4

Another of the oldest residents of the Forbes district, Mr. Joseph Besgrove, senr., died on Wednesday last about midday at his late residence, "Riverside."…

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Obituary MRS M. A. EDGERTON

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 2

We deeply regret to report the death of Mrs Mary Anne Edgerton, wife of Mr William Edgerton, of the 16Mile Tank, Wyalong, the sad event…

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Death of an Ex-forbes Resident

Forbes Times · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 4

We (Orange "Advocate" have to announce the death of a pioneer, Mr. Abraham McLean, an old Forbesite, but wellknown in Orange. The deceased was a…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. Fred West

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

The late Mr. Fred West, who died in West Australia recently, at the early age of 41 years, was for a number of years on the staff of this paper,…

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The Late Mrs. Jackson

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

This morning we received news of the death of Mrs. Jackson, of Bowral, who had been ill for some little time. Mr. W. C. Jackson, of our staff, is a…

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Death of Mrs Muldoon

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 5

The many friends of Mrs Thomas Muldoon will regret to learn of the death of his wife, Frances Muldoon, which took place at "Waratah,"…

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Obituary

Western Champion · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 17

We have to record the death of an old Lachlan pioneer, Mr Abraham McLean, which took place on the 14th inst., at his residence "Lucinda,"…

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