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

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

273 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 14

Obituary

Forbes Times · Tuesday 2 January 1917 · page 2

On Wednesday last a resident of the district for some years, in Mrs. Jessie Margaret hynds, wife of Mr. A. A. Hynds of North Hill, died at her…

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Obituary. Mrs Hynds

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1917 · page 3

[?]th took place at her resi[?]North Hill, on Wednesday [?] Hynds, wife of Mr A. A Forbes. The deceased…

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Edward Strauss. Death of Composer. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1917 · page 2

The death is reported of Edward Strauss, the composer, at Paris on Monday…

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Obituary. Mr. W. Bushell, Senr

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 3 January 1917 · page 3

Mr. William Bushell, senr., father of Mr William Bushell, the well-known merry-go-round proprietor, died at West Wyalocr on…

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Obituary. Mrs. W. E. Barron

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 3 January 1917 · page 2

We deeply regret to record the death of Mrs. Barron, the wife of Mr. W. E. Barron (Manager of Youngara Station), the sad event…

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Obituary. the Late William Robert Patterson

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 3 January 1917 · page 3

Thus the "West Macquarie ":— "The news of the death of Mr. W. R. Patterson, who expired at his home early on Friday morning, was…

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The Late Mr. J. F. Riley

Western Champion · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 15

From further particulars supplied respecting the late Mr. J. F. Riley, we learn that he was a native of Elgin, Scotland, and left there when he was…

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THE Western Champron [?] Parkes and District Repersentative. Thursday, January 4. Death of Per Way Inspector

Western Champion · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 14

Sub-Inspector Saunders, of the Per Way branch of the railway service, who had been stationed here for about nine months, died at Bathurst on…

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Late Mr. Burgher's Will

Forbes Times · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 4

Probate has been granted of the will of Mr. Charles Burcher, grazier, of Euglorie Campbelltown, well known inForbes and Condobelin, who died on…

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Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 6
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

The death of Mr Albert Walsh, in Lewishanl Hospital on the 21st of last month, removed one of the most popular men in the Goolagong dis…

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Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 4

On New Year's Day, in Forbes hospital, the death occurred of Mrs Ann Finn, the direct cause being senile decay. Deceased, who was 86 years…

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Death of Inspector Saunders

Forbes Times · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 2

The douth of Mr. George Saunders, the railway inspector who expired suddenly at the Bathurst railway station on Monday night last, was due…

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The Late Mrs. Margaret O'dwyer

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 January 1917 · page 2

After a residence extending over 61 years the leath occurred at her residence " Ballyowen," near Cowra, on Tuesday, of Mrs. Margaret O'Dwyer,…

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Obituary. the Late Thomas Bowden

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 January 1917 · page 2

After an illness of some months' duration the death took place at his residence, Liverpool-st., on Saturday last of Mr. Thomas Bowden. The deceased was 44…

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Obituary. Edward Arthur Good

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1917 · page 2

A very sad death occurred in Forbes hospital on Sunday, when Mr Edward Arthur Good passed away. Deceased was but 34 years of age,…

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Obituary. Mr. E. A. Good

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 January 1917 · page 2

It is our painful duty to have to record tho death. of Mr. Edward Arthur Good, who some nine months ago joined the firm of Messrs. T. and J. Debenham,…

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Obituary

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday of the 18-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Thompson, of the Marsden Road. The remains…

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Obituary. the Late David Hood

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 2

Yet another old and very highly respected resident of the district passed away on Sunday, in the person of Mr. David Hood, aged 61 years…

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Death of Mr. C. A. Heinke

Western Champion · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 17

Mr C. A. Heinke, watchmaker, Condobolin, died in the hospital, at that centre on Saturday last from pneumonia, at the age of 52 years. The…

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