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

Obituaries & funerals, 1915

258 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 13

Obituary. Dr. Charles James Kearney

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 June 1915 · page 6

Never in the history of Condobolin has the death of one of its residents caused such widespread sorrow never certainly, in its history…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 2
Also in The Forbes Advocate

We regret to record the death of Mrs Marks, wife of Mr Sidney G. Marks, of this town, who passed away at her late residence, Grenfell, on Tuesday…

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Obituary. John Robertson

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1915 · page 2

A rather sudden death occurred at Geeron station on Sunday night, when John Robertson, aged 18, a station overseer, died after a very brief…

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Death of Mrs. Sweeney

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 June 1915 · page 2

On the 22nd ultimo Mrs. Catherine Sweeney, aged 75 years, departed this life at the residence of her son, Mr. George Sharkey, Peak Hill. The…

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OBITUARY. Mrs W. Elliott, senr

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 June 1915 · page 5

Mrs Bridget Elliott (widow of the late Mr William Elliott of West Wyalong), died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs J. L. Mason, of…

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Obituary. Mrs D. C. M'william

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 2

Out Goolagong correspondent writes:—Information has been received of the death of Mrs D. C. M'William, wife of Mr D. C…

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Obituary. Mars James J. McGIRR

Western Champion · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 15

One of our oldest district residents, Mrs James J. McGirr, of "The Creek" passed away on Friday last at the age of 73 years. The…

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Death of an old Identity

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 11

We regret to record the death of Mr. John Finn, a very old identity of the Canowindra district, which took place at the Grantham…

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GOOLAGONG. (From Our Own Correspondent). Death of Mrs D. C. M'WILLIAM

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 6

Painful indeed is my duty to chronicle the death of Mrs D. C. M'William, wife of Mr D. C. M'William, of Kangarooby station, which sad event…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. George Lawrence

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 2

The death occurred at Eskbauk yesterday of a very old resident of our district in the person of Mrs. Lawrence, relict of the late George…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 2

ANOTHER old resident in the person of Mrs J. R. Jeffries passed away on Saturday, at the age of 75. She was the mother of Mrs Bennett and Mr…

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Death of an old identity

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 23 June 1915 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. John Finn, a very old ideutity of the Canowindra distiict, which took place at the Grantham Hospital on…

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At His Own Funeral the Two George Webbs Army Mistake

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 June 1915 · page 9

The presence in the same battery of artillery of two men of the same age a Ad same name and almost of the same Army number was responsible for an extraordinary scene…

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Death of Mrs. H. J. Pearse

Western Champion · Thursday 24 June 1915 · page 19

Mrs. H. J. Pearse, of Dalton street, widow of that late H. J. Pearse, of "Summer Hill," died on Monday morning, after a long illness. Deceased,…

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Obituary. Mrs. H. Allen

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 4

A death, under particularly sad circumstances, occurred at Forbes hospital last night, when Mrs Emmaline Allen, wife of Mr Harry Allen, of…

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Obituary Mrs. Harry Allen

Forbes Times · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 4

A very sad death took place in the Forbes Hospital last night, when Mrs. Emmaline Allen, wife of Mr Harry Allen, of the Sand Hills,…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. P. Forck

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 26 June 1915 · page 5

We deeply regret to record the death of Mrs. Forck, wife of Mr. Paul Forck, of West Wyalong, the sad event taking place in Sydney…

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Obituary. Mr. Arthur Sharp

Forbes Times · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 2

The sad news came through to Forbes yesterday of the death of Mr. Arthur Sharp, Chairman of the Metropolitan Land Board, and…

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Obituary. Mr M. Melliday

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence at Goolagong, on Friday last, of Mr Michael Melliday, an old and very highly respected resident of the…

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