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

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

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Obituary. Mrs. John Dawson

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 12

The above named highly respected long resident of the district passed peacefully away at her residence, "Inglewood," on the 8th inst.,…

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Obituary. Mr. A. E. Coomber

Western Champion · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 15

Mr. Albert E. Coomber, to whose death we briefly referred in our last Issue passed away in his sleep on the morning of the 10th inst. He had…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 2

PAINFUL surprise was caused on Tuesday afternoon when word was passed along that Mr H.P.B. Newman (son of Mr John…

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Death of Royal Willie

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 4

Mr George Sheehan, of Forbes, has experienced a bit of bad luck, for his valuable draught stallion. Royal Willie, was destroyed last night, having…

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Obituary. Mrs Michael Darcy

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 4

The death occurred in Sydney last week of Mrs Michael Darcy, of "Kangetong," near Cotha. The deceased lady had been in ill health for…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2

MRS. WHITEMAN, wife of Mr G. Whiteman, Werong, Sutherland road, Beecroft, (daughter of Mr and Mrs W. B. Filby, formerly of this town,) who…

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Obituary. MR. F. BERG

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 5

There passed away quietly on Wednesday evening of last weak (says the Carcoar "Chronicle" of the 18th), after a lengthy illness, Francis Berg,…

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Obituary. Mrs. M. A. Goggin

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

The death occurred at Cobargo on Wednesday last of Mrs. Mary Ann Goggin, mother of Mrs. M. A. Hartigan, of the Imperial Hotel,…

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Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 1

The death occurred here on Tuesday last of Mrs Margaret Murphy, at the residience of her daughter, Mrs R. Bartley, Senr. Deceased, who was…

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Obituary. Mr John Goddard

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 3

The death took place at Forbes hospital yesterday afternoon of Mr John Goddard, who had been an inmate for about a fortnight, suffering…

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Death of Gladstone Smith

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 12

It is with regret that we record the death of the abovenamed young man, aged 19 years and 9 months, son of the late Calder Smith and…

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Obituary Mrs. Isabella Macrae

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 2

There died at Belmore, suddenly, on Wednesday last, Mrs. Isabella Macrae, at the advanced age of 74 years. The deceased came to this…

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Obituary. Mrs. Emily Jane Maytne

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 6

Known to all with whom she was acquainted as a woman of strong character and kindly disposition, there will be universal regret in our midst…

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Death of a Pioneer. Mr. Thomas Duffy

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

On Sunday last the Grim Reaper claimed one of the grand old pioneers of the State in the person of Mr. Thomas Duffy, at the…

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Death of Archdeacon Geer

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 2

It is with much sorrow we record the demise of the Ven. Archdeacon Geer, who passed away at his late residence, "Carlowrie," Mosman, on Saturday…

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Obituary Mrs. John Hope

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 2

It is with much regret that we record the death of Mrs Hope, wife of Mr John Hope, of Brundah Creek, and there was no one better known or more…

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Late Wires Mr HughesLeaving for England Melbourne

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 4

It is probable that Mr. Hughes will shortly leave to represent the Commonwealth at the Imperial War Conference in London in June…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

THE death took place at the hospital on Friday afternoon of Mrs. W. F. McCarthy, jr., word of whose decease was received with deep regret by a…

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Obituary. Mr. H. J. Jones

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

We deeply regret to record the death of Mr. Henry John Jones, youngest son of Mr. John Jones, of Wyalong No. 2, the sad event…

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Death of Mr. Duffy

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 12

No better specimen of the grand old pioneer type ever trod the farming fields of New South Wales than the subject person of this obituary…

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