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

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

269 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 14

The Late Mr. Backhaus

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

Mr Arnold Backhans, who died in the local Hospital on Monday night last as the result of she injuries he received on the [?]st inst.,…

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Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 6

Our local schoolmastor, Mr G. H. Vitnell, received the sad news this week of tho death of his father, who resided in Mudgee. All will…

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Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 3

The death ocurred at the local hospital this morning of John Hoften, aged 18 years 11 months, from a complication of affections…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 2

We regret to record the decease of Mr Andrew Shaw (son of the late Mr Andrew Shaw, Seven-Mile), who was found dead on Wednesday afternoon…

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Obituary. Miss Cooney

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 2

The friends of Mr. and Mrs. M. Cooney wore grieved to learn of the death of Miss Kathorine Cooney, which sad event took place at…

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Obituary. Noreen Brown

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 4

At her parents' residence, off Sheriff-street, on Tuesday, the death took place of Noreen, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Brown. The little…

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OBITUARY. The Late Miss Ita Crant

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 2

We very much regret to record the death of Miss Ita Grant, second daughter of the late John and Mrs. Grant, of "Grantwood," which aad event occurred…

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Obituary. Mr S. S. Smith

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 2

It is with very much regret that we are called upon to record the death of Mr Samuel Sidney Smith, which sad event took place at his…

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Obituary. Mr. S. S. Smith

Forbes Times · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 2

The death took place yesterday, at his home [?] Hill-street, Forbes, of Mr Samuel Sydney S[?], proprietor of our contemporary the "Gazette." The…

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Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth Job

Western Champion · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 21

The death occurred on Monday afternoon of Mrs. Elizabeth Job, wife of Mr. William Job, of Swift street, Wellington. The deceased lady, who…

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Obituary. Mr. S. S. Smith

Western Champion · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 15

It is with, very much regret (says the Forbes "Advocate" of Tuesday) that we are called upon to record the death of Mr. Samuel Sidney Smith,…

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Death of a Pioneer. Mr. Robert Gagie, Senr

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 4

After a long and painful illness. Mr. Robert Gagie, senr., died at Liverpool on Tuesday night. The remains were brought to Wyalong…

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GOOLAGONG. (From Our Own Correspondent). OBITUARY

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 6

The sad death occurred on Wednesday evening of last week, of Miss lta Grant, second daughter of the late John and Mrs Grant, of…

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The Death of Arthur Heinke

Forbes Times · Tuesday 26 March 1918 · page 2

The mystery that apparently surrounds the reported death of Private Arthur Heinke, of Forbes, was further referred to by Private Norman…

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Obituary. Mr William Niven

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1918 · page 2

The death occurred at Eugowra yesterday afternoon of Mr William Niven, a well-known and highly re spected resident of Eugowra. The…

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Death of a Pioneer. Mr. Robert Gagie, Senr

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 March 1918 · page 2

Although it was generally known for some time past that Mr. R. Gagie, Senr., was in a precarious state of health, and that no hopes were…

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Obituary. Death of Mr William Niven, Senr

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 6

After an illness extending over a fortnight, Mr William Niven, Sen., passed away shortly before 5 p.m. yesterday (Monday) afternoon, at…

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Death of Mr. W. Krause

Western Champion · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 13

Typhoid claimed another victim on Monday, when Mr. W. Krause, third son of the late Mr. C. Krause, passed Way at the local hospital, after three…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 2

An old identity in the person of Joseph Burrett passed away this week. Deceased, whose age was stated to be 82, but was probably older, was uncle to…

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Obituary Mrs. O'neill

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 6

There passed away at her son's (Mr. Bernard O'Neill) residence at Garland, on the 6th inst., another link in the chain of residents of the early…

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