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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

195 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 10

Death of Mrs Elizabeth Laird

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 June 1918 · page 2

A very old resident of the district in the person of Mrs Elizabeth Laird, died at her residence. "Willowdale." ma[?] Creek yesterday, at the age…

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Death of a Governor's Daughter. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 24 June 1918 · page 2

Miss Ellison Macartney, daughter of the Governor of West Australia, who was thrown from her horse, died this morning…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Mathew Bizant

Daily Observer · Wednesday 26 June 1918 · page 5

A very old and highly respected resident of Tamworth, in the person of Mrs. Mathew Bizant, senior, passed away on Saturday, the 22nd instant, at…

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Death of Old Resident. Maitland

Daily Observer · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 6

The death occurred on Wednesday morning of Mr. Timothy Ryan, at his residence, Hunter-street, West Maitland. Although he had not been…

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Late Telegrams. Mr. Judd and Recruiting. Charge at Summons Court. Case Adjourned. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 2

Ernest Judd appeared before the Central Summons Court to answer charges of making statements in the Domain likely to prejudice recruiting…

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Death of Old Resident. Maitland

Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 July 1918 · page 2

The death occurred early on Saturday morning of Mrs. Chas. Webster, wife of Mr. Charles W. Webster, of Charles-street West Maitland, and of the firm of…

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Death of Inverell Resident. Inverell

Daily Observer · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 2

The death occurred in St. [?] Hospital. Sydney, on Sunday last of Mrs. Frederick James Kelly at the age of 48 years. A few years ago the late Mr. Kelly…

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Death of Major Dangar. Lengthy Military Career. SINGLETON

Daily Observer · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 5

Mrs. M. P. Danger of Baroona, near Singleton, received news this morning that her son, Major Clive C. Dangar M.M., died at melbourne…

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Lord Rhondda's Death. House of Commons' Tributes. His Probable Successor. LONDON

Daily Observer · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 2

In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law and Mr. Asquith paid a warm tribute to the services of Lord Rhondda. Mr. Bonar Law said that his courage…

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Death of a Well-known Pastoralist

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2

The late Mr. William Keen, whose death took place at "Partree," Dutruc Street, Randwick, on 4th July, was a well-known figure in pastoral circles…

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Late Telegrams. Motor Car Wrecked. Collides With Steam Waggon. Death of a Victim. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

A motor car dashed into a steam waggon in South Head Road this morning with such impact that if was practically buried under the waggon and absolutely…

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Death of a Centenarian

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 2

The death is announced of Mrs J. Cassidy, a very old identity of Gympie (Q.), aged 106 years and 9 months. The deceased lady was a native of…

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Death of Private Q. W. DIX. One Time Steward of Tamworth Club

Daily Observer · Wednesday 17 July 1918 · page 2

The following is an extract from a letter received, by Dr. J. P. Sexton from Lieut. G. Robt. Ritchard, with reference to the death of Private Q. W. Dix, well…

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Death of Mr Clifford Haydon

Manilla Express · Monday 22 July 1918 · page 2

Life is a complex problem, the shadows falling where least expected. A fortnight ago one would have given a…

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Death of Ex-czarevitch

Daily Observer · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 1

The Amsterdam "Lokal Anzeiter" states: The ex-Czarevitch died a few days after his father's execution. His death was due to exposure…

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Death of Ex-czar's Son

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 5

German reports state that the ex-Czar's son has died from exposure…

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Death of Old Pioneer. Maitland

Daily Observer · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 1

The death occurred at his residence of Mr. Hamilton Robinson, of Lochend, West Maitland. The deceased, who was a native of the Singleton district, had…

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The Funeral of the Late Mrs. Hodgson

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 1

Mrs Hodgson wornt nutthink, did nutthink, said nutthink Anywise remawkable as fur as I can tell…

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The War. Death of Kitchener. Former Russian Minister. Alleged to be Responsible. VANCOUVER

Daily Observer · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 2

Edwin Day, an Englishman, formerly in charge of a big munition plant in Russia, and a refugee, declares that Baron Stunner, a Minister of the former…

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Death of Old Resident. Maitland

Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 1

The death occurred at his residence, Regest-street, West Maitland, early on Saturday morning of Mr. William Pomfrett, sen. The cause of death was…

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