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

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

279 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 14

Obituary

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 18 October 1916 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. John E'bra, which sad event took place on Monday morning. The deceased gentleman, who was…

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Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 4

The death of Mrs Martha Jane Kerr occurred at her residence, North Hill, on Wednesday morning. The deceased lady, who was 73 years, was…

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Obituary. Mr. James Boaden

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 4

There passed away at Jumper's Hill, Cargo, last week, a very old resident in the person of Mr. James Boaden, at the ripe age of 84 years…

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Obituary. Alexander Cobham Watson. We take the following from the East Charlton (V.) "Tribune":—

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 3

"The death occurred at Hampton on the 5th inst., of Mr. Alexander Cobham Watson, who was 81 years of age. The deceased gentleman, who…

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The Late Mrs: John Mees

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 21 October 1916 · page 5

On Thursday night at her late residence a veteran colonist in the person of Mrs John Mees, of Good View, Pine Mount, joined the silent majority after reaching…

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Death of Mr. James Cooper

Western Champion · Thursday 26 October 1916 · page 17

Mr. James H. Cooper, another of our old mining identities passed away on Friday last, from miner's complaint after an illness extending over two…

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Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 6

Great sympathy was expressed for the sorrowing wife and family of the late William King, when it was known that he had breathed his last…

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Obituary. Mrs. O'malveney

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 4

The death occurred on Tuesday last, at the age of 57 years, of Mrs. Ellen O'Malveney, of Cowra road, wife of the late James O'Malveney,…

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OBITUARY. The late Mr. Denis Dwyer

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 1 November 1916 · page 2

It is with profound sorrow we record the demise of Mr. Denis Dwyer, who was well End favourably known in Cowra and district. The sad…

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Death. of Mr. E. De Mestre

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 November 1916 · page 12

Mr. Etienne L. de Mestre, a leading Australian sportsman of over half a century ago, died at his residence, Garryowen, near Moss Vale,…

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Death of Mr. E. Cole

Western Champion · Thursday 2 November 1916 · page 16

Mr. Edward Colo, whose death occurred on the 19th ult., was a native of Somersetshire, England, and came to Australia, when 14 years of age…

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Obituary. Mr. Joseph Douglas

Western Champion · Thursday 2 November 1916 · page 11

We regret to record the passing of Mr. Joseph Douglas, of Welverdene, Bumbury; which took place on the 27th October, after a short illness of but…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 2

WE regret to record the death, in Sydney, last Tuesday, of Mr James Bell, of Wyalong, eldest son of Mr W. W. Bell, and brother to Mr R. M. Bell,…

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The Late Mr Robert M'kenzie

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 6

Still another of the oldest residents of the district went to his last resting place, when Mr Robert M'Kenzie died suddenly at his…

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Obituary. Private Geo. Boothman

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 4

The news of the death of Private Geo. Boothman, in France, came as a shock to his many friends and to the community at large, for it was known…

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GOOLAGONG. (From Our Own Correspondent). OBITUARY

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 6

Death has removed one of Goolagong's oldest residents, in the person of Mr W. A. P. C. Watson, who passed away at his residence,…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. O'malveney

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 2

Recently a very old and highly respected resident of the Cowra-Canowindra district passed away, in the person of Mrs. Ellen O'Malveney, relict of the…

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The Late Mrs. Bridget Frazer

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 2

Yesterday (Friday) morning a resident of Cowra for the past 40 years, in the person of Mrs. Bridget Frazer, relict of the late Alexander Frazer,…

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The Late Mrs. Hannah Carpenter

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 2

On the 26th of last month Mrs. Hannah Carpenter, relict of the late William Carpenter, died at her residence, Spring Creek. The deceased…

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Obituary. Mr W. J. Bell

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 4

It is with feelings of deep regret that we chronicle the death of Mr. William James Bell, of "Mount View," West Wyalong, the sad event…

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