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

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

279 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 14

The Late Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Davidson

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 26 February 1916 · page 2

After an illness of only a few hours' duration Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Davidson, relict of the late John Davidson, passed away at her…

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Strange Death. Result of Eating Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 2

The dead body of a swagman, believed to be William or Martin M'Clelland, was found near the weir at Bartley's Creek, Parkes, on Friday…

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Death of an Old Colonist

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 1 March 1916 · page 2

In our last issue we referred briefly to the death of the venerable mother of Mr. Alex Wright, of our town. Additional particulars now to hand show…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Lee

Western Champion · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 15

Mr Thomas Lee, one of our old mining identities, passed away in the local hospital on Friday last, from miner's complaint. Deceased, who…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. Dickson

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday last as the result of a paralytic seizure of a very old and highly respected resident of the district in the person…

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Obituary. Mr. George Marsh

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 3
Also in Forbes Times

The death occurred at his residence, Camp Hill, on Saturday night, of Mr. George Marsh, a well-known resident of Forbes district. The end…

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Obituary. Mr. W. McFadzean Senr

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 5

We regret to record the death of Mr William McFadzean, senr, the sad event taking place at Raymond Terrace on the 4th inst. Deceased…

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Obituary. the Late Rev. H. P. Shaw

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 7

After a brief illness the death took plaoe at Nurse Matheson's private hospital of the abcve rev. gentleman, who had for some little time past been curate…

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Obituary. Vivian C. Young

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

The death occurred at Wentworth Falls last night of Private Vivian C. Young, son of Sergeant A. P. Young and Mrs. Young, of Forbes…

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Fatal Accident. Death of Mr. J. T. MCCARTHY

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2

Just as we were going to press we were informed of the deplorable accident which resulted in the death of Mr. John T. McCarthy, of Belara…

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Death of Mr. J. McCarthy

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1916 · page 2

The sad death of Mr Jack McCarthy, of Belara, referred to by us in our has issue, cast a gloom over the district when the deplorable fact became known,…

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Obituary. Mr. M Mulqueeney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1916 · page 3

At Forbes Hospital this morning the death occurred of Mr. Michael Mulqueeney, a well-known, and highly-esteemed resident of Forbes…

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Obituary. Mrs. E. Munday

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 3

It is our very sa[?] duty to report the death of Mrs. Gertrude M. Munday, wife of Mr. Edward Munday, who lived near Forbes cricket ground…

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Obituary. Mr. M. Mulqueeney

Forbes Times · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr Michae[?] Mulque[?]ney, whose death we reported in our lust issue, took place on Wesnesday morning. The members of the…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. Alfred Lockyer

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 2

After an illness extending over some years, the abovenamed lady passed away peacefully at her residence, Lachlan-street, on Tuesday evening last. She…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1916 · page 3

MR JOHN BRENNER, an old and respected resident of the Grenfell district passed away at the residence of Mrs D. McCarthy on Monday morning at…

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Obituary Mr. John Edgar

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 April 1916 · page 6

As briefly mentioned in our last issue, the death of Mr. John Edgar took place in the Condobolin Hospital early, on Sunday morning, 26th…

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Obituary. the Late Thomas Humhries

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 5 April 1916 · page 2

After having been invalided for some few years the abovenamed gentleman passed away at his residence in Lachlanist. on Saturday last at the…

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Obituary. Lieut Archie Tait

Western Champion · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 21

It is with extreme regret that we record the death of Lieutenant Archie Tait, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Tait, of Parkes, which took place at the…

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