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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

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Death of Brilliant Soldier. Lieutenant Pierce Died of Wounds. MAITLAND

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 3 January 1916 · page 4

Mr. T. E. Peirce, editor of the "Maitland Mercury," received a cable message from the Base Records Office, York, England, to the following effect:—…

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Obituary

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 2

We have to record the death of Mrs. Margaret Allison (wife of Mr. W. A. Allison), of Dangar Village, on December 23rd, from pleurisy and…

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Death of Old Pioneer. Late Mr. John Daly

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 2

The death occurred recently of a wellknown resident of the district in the person of Mr..John Daly, of "WestLynne," Currabuhula. Deceased, who…

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Sudden Death of a Nun. Glen Innes

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 7 January 1916 · page 2

Sister Mary Bertrand, on a visit to Glen Innes for the holidays, died suddenly at the Convent at 6 o'clock this morning. She was a native of…

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Obituary

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 January 1916 · page 2

Sir Samuel Way, Culet Justice of South Australia, died on Saturday night, aged 80. He had been in a critical condition for some time past…

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Killed by Train. Death of Armidale Soldier SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 10 January 1916 · page 2

David Whann, a soldier, formerly of Dumaresq, near Armidale, was watching some shunting operations from a passenger train near Clyde, when he…

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Obituary

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1916 · page 2
Also in The Tamworth Daily Observer

The death occurred at 11 p.m. yesterday of Mrs. Thomas Smith, wife of a well-known carrier residing at…

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Death of Sir Samuel Way. Chief Justice of South Australia

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 January 1916 · page 2

The death occurred of Sir Samuel James Way, Bart., P.C., D.C.L., Lieutenant-Governor and Chief Justice of South Australia, at his residence, Monteliore…

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Death of Imported Filly. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 2

The imported filly Mercedes which was purchased the other day for 600 guineas died on Tuesday night, it is belived from an old standing trouble…

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Death of an Old Resident. Mr. Emma Darlington

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 2

The death occurred last night of one of the oldest and most highly respected residents of the district in the person of Mrs. Emma Darlington, of West…

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Death of Floral Queen. Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 15 January 1916 · page 2

The well-known racing [?] Floral Queen by Prudent. King (imp.)—Flor[?]tie. died yesterday morning. She was [?] by Messrs Love and Doherty…

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Obituary Death of Mrs. J. BLAYNEY

The North Western Courier · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 4

It is with feelings of seep regret that we record the death of Agnes Jane, wife of Mr. John Blayney of Cooma, West Narrabri, at the age of…

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Obituary

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 22 January 1916 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon last January 18th, at her parents' residence in Darling-street. Miss [?]da Donaldson passed away at the early age of 21. Scores of…

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Death of Theatrical Manager Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 22 January 1916 · page 3

Goorge Musgrove, the well-known theatrical manager died to-day after a long illness aged 62. LONDON, Friday…

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Death of Mr. W. Conroy

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1916 · page 2

On old identity of the district, in the person of the late W. A. Conroy, passed away at the District Hospital on Friday and was buried…

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Death of Old Resident. Quirindi

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 2

Mrs. Burriston, an old and highly respected resident of Werris Creek, died on Tuesday night at the age of 57 years, after a long and painful illness. The…

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OBITUARY. Cr. E. Campbell

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 27 January 1916 · page 2

A well-known resilient of the district, died yesterday morning in the person of Cr. Edwin Campbell, who passed away at the Private Hospital, West…

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Anthrax Reported in the District. Cause of Death of Late Mr. E. Campbell. Warning to Stockowners

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 2

There was some doubt when particulars were published on Thursday, morning as to the cause of the death of the late Mr. E. Campbell. It was…

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Death of Crimean Veteran. Late Mr. Frederick Gladt

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday of an old resident of Tamworth in the person of Mr. Frederick Gladt. Deceased was a prominent tigure about…

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