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

Obituaries & funerals, 1919

355 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 18

Bogan Gate. (From Our Own Correspondent.) OBITUARY

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 3

The death occurred on Sunday, at Parkes, of Mr Merv. Mason, one of the best known and best liked of our residents. Deceased, who was only…

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Death of a Visiting Sportsman

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 21 June 1919 · page 2

General regret was expressed among visiting sportsmen this week when it became generally known that Mr. James Stephenson, who came…

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Death of "Diver" Hughes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 2

"Peace hath its victories no less renowned that war." One of these peace heroes died in South Brisbane recently. This was Mr. Frank Hughes…

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Obituary Mr. William A. McCOMISKEY

Forbes Times · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 2

Considerable regret was expressed a town on Saturday afternoon when the death of Mr W. A. McComiskey, un til recently, the licensce of the Hotel…

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Obituary. Mr W. A. M'comiskey

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1919 · page 3

The death of Mr William Augustus M'Comiskey, Senr., which occurred at his residence, Victoria Hotel, on Saturday afternoon, came as a…

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Obituary The Late Mrs. F. Clarke

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 3

It becomes our sad duty in this issue to chronicle the death of Mrs. Clarke, wife of Constable Francis Clarke, of Cowra, at the early age of…

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The Late Mrs. W. Johnson

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 25 June 1919 · page 3

On Monday the second death from pneumonic influenza occurred here, when Mrs. Melinda Johnson, aged 22 years, died at the Erambic…

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Death of Mr. B. Cridland

Western Champion · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 16

Mr. Bert Cridland, who was an employee in the Loco Department at the local railway station went to Sydney some three weeks ago for the purpose…

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Death of Mr. H. G. Coombe

Western Champion · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 16

Mr. Hardie G. Coomber died at the residence of his neice, Mrs. [?] Fletcher, on Wednesday morning, at the age of 78 years. He had not be[?]…

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Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 4
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

The death occurred at the hospital last night of Dorothy Ryan, aged 14, the daughter of Mr and Mrs Larry Ryan, of Fitzgerald's Bridge,…

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Obituary. Walter Sohwarze

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 2

We regret to report the death of Walter Alexander, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. E Schwarze, of West Wyalong, the sad event taking place…

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Obituary Mr. Robert Beasley

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 5

Pneumonic influenza claimed an old and much respected resident of this district, on Monday last, when Mr Robert Beasley passed away at…

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He Ate Grass Death of Eccentric Chinese

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 1

About four years' ago word was brought to the Fifield police that a mad Chinese had taken up his abode at the back of Carlisle Station, but…

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Obituary MK. A. W. FBASEE

Forbes Times · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 2

The relatives in Forbes of Mr. A. W. Fraser, whom we recently refferred to as being in a critical condition at Lithgow, received word yesterday…

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Fatal Accident. the Death of Reggie Robb Coroner's Inquiry

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 5

At the Forbes Court House on Tuesday afternoon, Mr T. M. Dunn, Coroner, conducted an inquiry concerning the death of Reginald Robb,…

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An Unfortunate Accident. the Death of Reginald Robe. Motor Driver Acquitted of Any Blame

Forbes Times · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 6

The Coroner (Mr. T. M. Dunn) on Tuesday afternoon held an inquiry into death of Reginald Robb, aged 10 years, reported in our last issue…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 2

The sudden death on Tuesday afternoon of Mr Herbert Fowler, the guard on the Cowra-Canowindra train…

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Obituary. Mrs Amelia Hughes

Forbes Times · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 2

A very sad death took place in the local hospital this morning, when Mrs Amelia Hughes, wife of Mr. J. T. Hughes, passed away after a short…

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Obituary. Mrs J. T. Hughes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 2

It is our very painful[?]uty to record the death of Mrs Amelia Hughes, wife of Mr. J. T. Hushes, o[?] Forbes, the sad event occurring at…

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