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

Obituaries & funerals, 1913

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

Lost Lady's Death. Evidence of a Girl Confidante

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 6

After some pathetic evidence at [?] Richmond Coroner's Court on 26th December, a verdict of temporary insani[?] was returned at the inquest on…

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Obituary. Mr. R. A. Thomas

Forbes Times · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 4

Quite a gloom was cast over Forbes on Wednesday morning last when it became known that Mr. R. A. ("Dick") Thomas had passed…

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Obituary. Richard Anglesey Thomas

Western Champion · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 34

By the death of Mr. Richard Anglesey Thomas, which took place at the residence of his mother, Mrs. William Thomas, of "Anglesey,"…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

Another former old resident of Grenfell, Mrs Palmer, widow of the late Mr Robert Palmar (who predeceased her some seventeen years) passed away…

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The Late Mr. W. C. REILY. Further Particulars Concerning His Death

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 8

It will be remembered by our readers that some months ago we published a letter giving brief particulars concerning the death of Mr. W. Reily,…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

Mrs. Maris (daughter of Mr Castles, a very old resident of Young,) and who was brought here from Burrowa, died in the local hospital on Friday. The…

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Death of Mr Penley. Famous Comedian. Too Funny for Business

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 10

Mr W. S. Penley, the famous actor, who had long been ill, died in the small hours of Sunday morning at Hastings (said "Lloyd's News" on November…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Rees

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 22

We regret to report the death of Mr. Thomas Rees, of Victoria, father of Mr. William Rees of this town, which took place on the 23rd ult. The…

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The Death of Captain Oates

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 7

"Captain Oates, unable to travel, and unwilling to burden his comrades, walked out in the snow to die"…

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Obituary. Mrs G. J. Holmes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

WE deeply regret to record the death of Mrs Georgina Jane Holmes (mother of Messrs A. E. A. and G. D. Holmes, of this district), the…

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The Antarctic Heroes. Brave Death of Captain Scott and Party

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 5

Seldom has such a sensation penetrated the whole world as that caused by the news of the perishing of Captain Scott and his four companions,…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 2

THE death occurred on Tuesday of Mr William Hunter, of Merryvale, near Young (uncle to Mr William Hunter, of Glenlea, Grenfell). Deceased was…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 2

MRS. BOWLER (wife of Mr J. Bowler) died at Grenfell on Friday last, after much suffering, at the age of 42. She leaves a husband and five children…

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After the Funeral

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 5

Jean: "How could the minister rind anything to say over the remains of such a wretch as Angus? Why, he died owing money all round the place."…

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OBITUARY. The Late Mr. Harry Day

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney recently of Mr. Harry Day, son of the late Mr. Edward Day, after a long and painful illness. Deceased was…

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Obituary

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Ronald, the youngest son of Mr and Mrs A. J. Kennedy, of West Wyalong, the sad event taking…

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The Late Mr. W. R. Clarke

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 2

On Saturday last the news camp through of the death of the above wellknown gentleman at Bundara, where he was head teacher of the local public…

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Obituary. Mrs Ellen Greenhalgh

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 5

Mrs Ellen Greenhalgh, a very well-known and widely respected resident of Eugowra, died at her residence "Rockville," Eugowra, on Wednesday…

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Obituary. Mr. J. C. Cuningham

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 8

The hand of death has removed from our midst a g[?]ntleman whose estimable character and kindly dis position had won for him the esteem,…

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Obituary Mr. Richard Kelland

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 2

We regret to record the death, on Tuesday last, of Mr Richard Kelland, of Brundah, which took place on Tuesday last, and the news of which came…

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