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

Obituaries & funerals, 1914

284 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 15

Madame Marchesi. Death of a Famous Singer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 3
Also in Forbes Times

Mdme. Mathilde Marchesi de Castrone de Hojata, better known to the public as Mdme. Mathilde Marchesi, whose death is announced, had for long held…

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Death of Mrs Haydon, Junr. (From Another Correspondent)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 6

On Friday last there passed away at her home, Goolagong, from heart failure, Mrs John Haydon, Junr., at the age of 45 years. Although the…

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Madame Marchesi. Death of a Famous Singer

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 5

Mdme. Mathilde Marchesi de Castrone de Hojata, better known to the public as Mdme. Mathilde Marchesi, whose death is announced, had for long held…

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Obituary. Mrs Alice Greenhalgh

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

The death of Mrs Alice Greenhalgh, wife of Mr William Greenhalgh, of Eugowra, occurred in the Forbes hospital yesterday. Deceased, who was…

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Obituary Mr. J. G. Postlethwaite

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we announce tho death of Mr John George Postlethwaite, of Elksley, among the oldest and most respected residents…

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Obituary. Mr. James Allen

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 2

We deeply regret to record the death of Mr. James Allen, the sad event taking place at his residence, West Wyalong, on Friday night…

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Madame Marchesi. Death of a Famous Singer

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 9

Mdme. Mathilde Marchesi de Castrone de Hojata, better, known to the public as Mdme. Mathilde Marchesi, whose death is announced, had for long held…

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£2,451,000 Scottish Will. Death Duties of £337,000

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 3

The estate of Mr. William Weir, of Kildonan and Adamton, Ayrshire, chairman of William Baird and Co., iron and coal masters, who died aged 78, has been valued at…

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Obituary. Mb. J. G. Postlbth Waite

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 6

It is with deep regret that we announce, the death of Mr. John George Postlethwaite, of Elksley. among the oldest and most respected residents of…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1914 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Cyril Keith, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Sid. Matthews, aged 18 months, the sad event taking place on…

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Obituary. Miss E. Birkhead

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 18 February 1914 · page 2

We deeply regret to record the death of Miss Elizabeth Birkhead, the sad event taking place on Sunday last. Deceased, who had…

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Ned Kelly's Captor. Death of Ex-sergeant Steele

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 1

The announcement of the death at Wangaratta, of Mr A. L. M. Steele, formerly a sergeant in the Victorian police, has let loose reminiscences of…

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Vocalist of the Fifties. Death of Mrs Eliza Banks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 4

Mrs Eliza Banks, who it is believed was the oldest professional contralto in the Commonwealth, died during the week at her residence, Nottingham…

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The Funeral

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 4

The funeral took place yesterday afternoon, leaving the residence of Mrs. W. Lampe, in Trail-street., at four o'clock. The cortege was…

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Obituary Mrs. J. G. Dudley

Western Champion · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 18

Mrs. Dudley, wife of Mr. J. G. Dudley, now headmaster of the Public School at Tarana, and for many years stationed at Bogan Gate, died last…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. Alfred Martens, of Arramagong, a very old and respected resident of the district, at the age of 72, the sad event…

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Obituary. Mbs. Harry Brown

Forbes Times · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 5

In our last issue we reported the serious illness at Orange of Mrs. Harry Brown, wife of Mr, H. E Brown, a locomotive driver in the…

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Obituary. Mrs H. E. Brown

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 5

The sad news reached Forbes on Wednesday of the death of Mrs Mary Agnes Brown, wife of Mr Henry E. Brown, which sad event occurred the…

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Shocking Tragedy at Cadow. Murder and Suicide. Tragic Death of Mr. Sid. Jones. Jessie Gattanach's Awful Deed. "He Said He Would Not Marry Me."

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 2

On Saturday morning a tremendous sensation was caused in Forbes when news came through that Mr Sidney Jones had been murdered at Cadow…

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