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Obituaries & funerals, 1916

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Obituary

Guyra Argus · Thursday 24 August 1916 · page 2

Mrs Sarah Jane Dawson, relict of the late J. B. Dawson, died in the Glen Innes Hospital on Sunday morning, aged 56. The deceased lady had been in failing health for…

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Death of Mrs. Dawson

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1916 · page 5

Early on Monday morning Mrs. Dawson, wife of the late J. B. Dawson, of Sandy Flat, Guyra, passed over to the Great Majority at the local hospital…

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Death of an Old Resident

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1916 · page 4

The Grim Reaper has been exceptionally busy this week, and has claimed another old resident of the district, in the person of Mrs. J. Kelly, of…

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The Late Mrs. K. Stack

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 6

It is with sincere regret that we announce the demise of Mrs. K. Slack, which occurred somewhat suddenly at the residence of her daughter, Mrs…

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Obituary

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 28 August 1916 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly on Tuesday night last, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. W. Moore, Merryville, Newcastle, of Mrs. Kate…

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Death of Tenterfield Soldier

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 August 1916 · page 5

The news reason [?] on Wednesday last of the death of Signaller-Corporal Alf. Winterles, son of Mr. T. Winterton, who was killed in…

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Death of Pte J.McCuskor

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 28 August 1916 · page 3

A cable was received on Saturday by Rev. H. Jobson requesting him to convey the sad news to Mr. & Mrs. McCusker, that their son, Private…

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Death of a Child. Natural Causes

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 August 1916 · page 2

The District Coroner (Mr. W. le Brun Brown) held an inquest yesterday into the death of the illegitimate child of Eva May Allen. Constable…

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Obituary. Inverell's First Smithy

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 August 1916 · page 2

Mr Angus McKay, one of the district's oldest residents passed away at the Inverell Hospital on Thursday last at the age of 90 years He is said…

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Death of Mr. Dan O'brien. Owner of Carbine

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 31 August 1916 · page 6

Mr. Dan O'Brien, who, for many years was closely identified with the turf in New Zealand and Australia, died on Monday after a very lengthy…

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Kitchener's Obituary Prewritten

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 September 1916 · page 6

The London "Daily Mirror" of June 10 has been handed to as by an Armidale resident. One remarkable paragraph is as follows: Lord Kitchener's…

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Death of Mrs. F. Buxton

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 5 September 1916 · page 2

The death occurred on Friday night last, with tragic suddenness, of Mrs. Buxton. wife of Mr. Fred Buxton, of Lawrence Street, Belgravia. It appears…

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Death of a Bulgarian General. Murdered by German Sympathisers. (Reuter's Telegram). London, Tuesday Morning

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 September 1916 · page 5

It is reported from Roumania that the Chief of the Bulgarian General Staff did not die naturally, but was murdered in consequence of his efforts…

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Kitchener's Obituary Pre-written

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 5

The London "Daily Mirror," on Jun[?] 10, has been handed to us by an Armidale resident (says the "Express") One paragraph is as follows: Lord…

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Obituary

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 9 September 1916 · page 2

Mr and Mrs John Foster, of Woodlaw[?]n, had the misfortune to lose their fourth daughter. Fanny M., death claiming the young lady on Monday…

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Obituary

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 11 September 1916 · page 3

The death took place at the Inverell Hospital on Friday last of Emily May Graham, the second eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Graham of…

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Death of Mrs. Williams

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 4

A telephone message from Armidale this morning conveyed the sad announcement that Mrs. Williams, relict of the late Mr. Wm. Williams, had…

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Sad Death of a Young Girl

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 6

We regret to record the death of Miss Eileen Durkin, which occurred at the local hospital on Friday evening last at 7 o'clock. Deceased was…

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Death of Mr. B. R. Wise

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 4

Mr. B. R. Wise, K.C., Agent-General in London for New South Wales, died of heart failure while talking to his wife on Tuesday night. Mr. Wise…

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Passing of a Pioneer. Death of Mrs. Cameron

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2

After a rather long illness, borne with fortitude, in keeping with the undaunted soul of the pioneer, and ministered to the last by the gentle hands…

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