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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

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Death of Maitland Identity. Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday [?] of Mr. Samuel Wall, 66 years of age. He was a native of Staffershire, England For 30 years he was overseor of work…

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Obituary

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 1 March 1916 · page 2

Death has been responsible for three little children being taken from our midst during the past few days. On the 21st Feb. the little son of Mr…

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Death of Private Keefe

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 1 March 1916 · page 6

Mr. R. Wade Ferrell, of Inverell, writes that in connection with the death on the late Private Ernest Keefe, the last-named was going to…

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State Parliament the Late Mr. Moxham. Military Rioters. Question of Reinstating 1000 Lost Men. Important Point Raised. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 1 March 1916 · page 2

On the re-assembling of the Assembly to-day Messrs. Bruntnell and Graffaure were sworn in. The Premier moved that the House…

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Late Telegrams Military Riots. Police Evidence at Inquest. Death of Trooper Keefe. Shot by the Military Police. Coroner's Verdict. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 1 March 1916 · page 2

An inquest was opened to-day concerning the death of Trooper Ernest William Keefe, who was shot during the recent outbreak at the Central…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Ethel May Lord

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 2

The death occurred in Tamworth at an early hour yesterday morning of Mrs. Ethel May Lord, wife of Mr. William Robert Lord, of Loomberah. The…

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Death of Mr, P. Markham. Mattland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 2

The death occurred to-day of Mr. Patrick Markham, the well-known auctioneer and horse and cattle buyer. On Sunday last he was seized with a paralytic stroke…

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Late Mr. A. M. White. Tenterfield

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 11 March 1916 · page 2

At the Tenterfield Shire Council meeting an enlarged photo of the late Cr. A. M. White, President of the Council from its inception, was unveiled by Cr. lnglis,…

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Obituary

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 2

As we go to press we learn that Mr. W. Keys, of the firm of Keys & Doct, flour-miller, Narrabri, died yesterday in Sydney from heart failure. He had…

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Obituary. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 2

The deaths are announced of Edward Farely, the well-known operatic singer; and J. M. Perrier, formerly a prominent Australian journalist…

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Death of a Soldier. Man Convicted of Maliciously Wounding. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 2

At the Criminal Court Carl Sharpe was charged with maliciously wounding. George Harkness, a member of the Expeditionary Forces at Globe on December…

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Obituary

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 2

Early yesterday morning Vincent C. Burnes passed away at his father's residence on Bullawa Creek. The deceased, who suffered from tuberculosis,…

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Death of Well-known Gunnedah Resident. Mr. W. T. Keys. GUNNEDAH

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 15 March 1916 · page 2

Early on Sunday morning Mr. W. T. Keys, an old and respected resident of Gunnedah, died suddenly at his daughter's residence at Kensington…

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Death of a Soldier. Wharf Laborer Charged. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 2

Richard Appebee, a wharf laborer, was remanded at the police court to-day on a charge of having caused the death of Mathew Downey, a solider…

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Quirindi Tragedy. Inquest on. Death of Late Mr. P. D. Cox

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2

An inquest was held on Wednesday by Mr. Coroner Hungerford, concerning the death of Percy Digby Cox, solicitor, who, as already reported in these…

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Estate of Late Mrs. Hall. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2

The estate of the late Mrs. Eliza Rowdon Hall, widow of the late Mr. Walter Hall. has been valued for probate at [?]802,000…

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Military Funeral

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1916 · page 2

The funeral of Private G. D. McKinnon, of Moree, whose death at the Armidale Military Camp was reported in our last issue, took place…

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Obituary

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 2

Early on Tuesday morning a young man, named Vincent Patrick Barnes, passed away, after a long period of suffering. The deceased was a son…

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OBITUARY. Mr. John Amberg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 2

The death occurred in Tamworth last night rather suddenly of Mr. John Amberg, who was about 42 years of age. Deceased had not been enjoying…

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Death of Well-known Sportsman. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 20 March 1916 · page 2

Mr. Barry Reynolds one of the bestknown figures in sporting circles in Australia, died on Friday somewhat suddenly in Melbourne, aged 58…

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