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

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

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Obituary. Mr Leslie Howe

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 2

A very sad death occurred at Condobolin in the early hours of Saturday morning, when Mr Leslie Howe, a well-known and highly respected…

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Obituary. Mrs. Sarah Ann Roots

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 2

The death took palce at her residence (near the cricket ground) this morning of Mrs. Sarah Ann Roots, who has been a sufferer with a malignant growth for…

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Sad Occurrence. Death of Mr. J. A. Leadbitter Pioneer Crosses the Divide

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 2

The news was circulated on Saturday morning that Mr.Jas. A. Leadbitter was missing from his home at Central Wyalong, and from certain…

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The Late Mr. Haselhurst. a Romance of Gold Mining

Western Champion · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 21

Mr. W A. Lowing, one of Parkes' pioneer residents, who is now living in Sydney, supplies the following interesting particulars of the life of the…

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Death of an Old Colonist

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 2

News reached us as we went to press of the death of Mr. Thomas Kerin, a very old and highly respected resident of the Woodstock district. The…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 2

WE regret to record the death of Jessie Elizabeth, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Butler, of Sandy Creek, aged ten months, who died in Grenfell Hospital on Thursday last…

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The Late Mr. Wm. Haselhurst. a Romance of Gold Mining

Forbes Times · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 3

Mr. W. A. Lowing, who is now living in Sydney, supplies the following interesting particulars of the life of the late Mr. W. H. M. Hazelhurst, of…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, March 14th, 1917 Local and General a Woodstook Funeral

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 14 March 1917 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr Thomas Kerin, whose death was recorded in our last issue, was one of the largest ever seen at Woodstock. Very Rev…

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Death of Mr. George Webb

Western Champion · Thursday 15 March 1917 · page 21

Mr. George Webb, of Mt. Larby, an old resident of the district, died on Sunday last, after a long and painful illness, at the age of 59 years. The…

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Obituary. Mr. J. Archbold, an Old Colonist

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 17 March 1917 · page 4

We take the following particulars from the Mount Alexander "Mail," Victoria, regarding the death of Mr. Jeremiah Archbold, father of…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

WE regret to record the death of Mr J. T. Darrington, builder aud contractor of this town, which event occurred in the hospital on Sunday last…

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Death of Mr.e. Handley

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 21 March 1917 · page 2

We deeply regret to report the death of Mr. Edward Handley, of "Lizellen Farm," Wyalong, the sad event taking place under…

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Death of Mrs. J Smith

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 March 1917 · page 2

On Tuesday the death occurred at Nurse Matheson's Private Hospital of Mrs Smith, wife, of Mr Tohn Smith, of Grahnm. The deceased lady, who was 50…

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The Late Mr. Joe. White

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 2

MR. L. T. MAHER, in the course of a letter to us, says :— My main purpose in writing you now is to say that Grenfell people,…

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Obituary. Mrs Hammond

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 4

The death took place at a private hospital at North Sydney on Monday of Mrs Kate Hammond, relict of the late John Hammond, of Yarraville…

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Obituary. Mr. W. A. Cuzner

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 4

The death occurred in the Mungindi Hospital on the 20th inst, of Mr. William Augustus Cuzner, only son of Mrs. Ellen Cuzner of…

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The Late Mr. Geo. Hodder

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 28 March 1917 · page 3

After an illness of only sis days the death occurred at his residence, Porter's Mount, on Friday, of Mr. Geoige Hodder, familiarly known as "the…

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Obituary

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 28 March 1917 · page 3

On 18th inst Grace Olga Daphne Feltham, aged 3 years, daughter of Mr A. J. Feltham, of Broula, died in the Oowra Distriot Hospital from…

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Death of Mr. E. Clarke

Western Champion · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 16

Mr. E. R. Clarke, who had been employed as a shunter at the local railway station for the past six months, died in the Parkes Hospital on…

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Obituary. Mr. P. Carragher

Western Champion · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 6

The death occurred on Friday afternoon of last week (says the Molong "Express") of an old and highly respected resident of the Molong…

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