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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1897

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The Late E.m.g.eddy. a Long Funeral. (By [?]) Sydney, June.23

The Western Herald · Saturday 26 June 1897 · page 2

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THE Western Herald. and Darling River Advocate. Wednesday, June 30,1897. the Late Mr. Eddy

The Western Herald · Wednesday 30 June 1897 · page 2

THE most conspicuous note in the general expression of regret at the death of the late Mr. EDDY, is that of the loss sustained by the colony. This…

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Obituary. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1897 · page 3

Dr. Rutter, senior medical officer of Sydney Hospital, died last night of typhoid aged 28…

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Death of Sir Patrick Jennings

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 July 1897 · page 2

A TELEGRAM received by us on Monday announced the death at Brisbane on Sunday of Sir Patrick Jennings. The news will be received with much regret by the residents of this district which he…

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Death of an Infant

The Western Herald · Wednesday 14 July 1897 · page 3

An irquest concering the death of a child ramed Hargan, [?] months, was held by the Coroner and a jury at the Oxford [?] on Monday last…

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Death of Sir Patrick Jennings. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, July 12

The Western Herald · Wednesday 14 July 1897 · page 2

Sir Patrick Jonnings died at Brisbane yesterday. June 13. Sir Patrick Jennings' remains have…

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The Late Mr. Barney Barnato

The Western Herald · Wednesday 21 July 1897 · page 4

In his time Mr. Birnett I. Barnato, familiarly known as Barney or Barnie Barnato, played many parts. At the age of 23 he started his mining career…

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Funeral of the Calvert Explorers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 July 1897 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The burial of the bodies of Mr. C. F. Wells and Mr. G. L. Jones, members of the Calvert expedition, who died of thirst near Johanna Springs, took place on Sunday in the…

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Death of a Bookmaker. Sydney, July 23

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 July 1897 · page 3

Frank Keightly, one of the oldest members of the bookmaking fraternity died in the hospital to-day…

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Death of Archdeacon King

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 July 1897 · page 3

ARCHDEACON ROBERT LETHBRIDGE KING died at his late residence, Douglas-street, Stanmore, on Saturday morning, in his 74th year. The deceased gentleman, who was the son of the late Admiral…

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Death of a Clergyman. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 August 1897 · page 3

The Rev. W. Grant, of Shoalhaven Presbyterian Church, died at Bolong yesterday, aged 92…

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Death of Mrs J. McMASTER, SENIOR

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 August 1897 · page 2

THE public received a severe shock on Friday morning (says the 'Coonabarabran Watchman') when a wire announced that Mrs. McMaster, relict' of the late Mr. John McMaster of Weetalaba, had…

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Death of Sir Charles Lilley. Brisbane

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 August 1897 · page 3

Sir Charles Lilley, who has been seriously ill for some time, died this morning…

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Death of Sir Charles Lilley. Sydney, August 20

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 August 1897 · page 3

Sir Charles Lilley died in Brisbane early this morning…

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Death of Judge Windeyer. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 1897 · page 3

A private cable received by the Colonial Secretary announces the death of Sir Wm. Windeyer, at Bologna, from paralysis of the heart…

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Intercolonial. Death of Judge Windeyer. Sydney, September 14

The Western Herald · Wednesday 15 September 1897 · page 2

A cable has just been received announcing the death of Judge Windeyer. Later. Judge Windeyer died at B[?], of heart…

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Death of Mr. [?]R. Kinane

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 September 1897 · page 2

Yesterday Mr. L. V. [?] [?] this [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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Death of Mr. T. Davison

The Western Herald · Saturday 2 October 1897 · page 2

It is our melancholy duty this issue to record the death of Mr. Tom Davison, which took place at his residence ia Richardstreet at midday on Wednesday last. For a…

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Death of Mr. J. B. Watt. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 October 1897 · page 3

By cable from London the death is announced of Mr. J. B. Watt, senior partner in the firm of Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co…

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Death of an Old Colonist

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 October 1897 · page 2

A CABLEGRAM has been received from England announcing the death, from pneumonia, of Mr. John Brown Watt, at Bournemouth, Hants, England, on Tuesday, 28th instant. The late Mr…

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