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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1899

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Death of Lady Salsbury. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 November 1899 · page 3

The funeral of the hite Lady Salisbury yesterday was of a private character. The Queen and Prince and Princess of Wales sent wreaths…

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Death of Mr. G. MUNRO. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 November 1899 · page 3

George Munro, for many years general manager of Messrs. McArthur and Co.'s business, York Street, died whilst on a visit to Campbelltown yesterday, from…

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Death of Wall [?]Ce Boss. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 November 1899 · page 3

The death is announced of Wallace Ross, the well known sculler, who was stricken with paralysis a short time ago…

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Death of Dante

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 2

"DANTE'S" and case excited the greatest possible interest in town, and this was espscially intensified after the visit of Dr. M'Cormack. That high authority could…

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Death of Charles Crowder

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 December 1899 · page 2

An inquiry was held before Mr. R. G. Dulhunty, Coroner of Dubbo, appointed Deputy Coroner for Wellington during Mr. Porter's absence, at the Court House on Friday, 1st instant, concerning the…

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Funeral of Dante

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 December 1899 · page 2

THE body of the late Oscar Eliason, professionally known as "Dante the Great," was received from Dubbo at Sydney on Friday, and in the afternoon the funeral started from…

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Funeral of "Davte."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 2

THE remains of the late Mr. Oscar Elians (professionaly known as "Dante the Great"), who died at Dub[?] on Wednesday last from injuries accidentally received…

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Death of an Unknown

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 December 1899 · page 2

An inquiry was held yesterday before Mr. R. G. Dulhunty, Deputy-Coroner for Wollington, into the circumstances surrounding the death of a man whose identity is at present quite unknown Dr. C…

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The Late Mr. R. Fitzsimmons

The Western Herald · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 2

On Tuesday last the funeral of the late Mr. Fitzsimmons took place It was attended by all classes of the community, and was sutticient indication of the decessed's…

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Death of Dr. Tennant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 2

WE regret to have to report the decease of Dr. E. G.Tenuant one of our most respected residents. Dr. Tennant, who was native of Blackheath, near London, came to this…

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Death of Mr. A. R. Samuels

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 2

THE terrible accident to Mr. A. R. Samuels on Monday last had its fatal termination at midnight on Thursday, when the sufferer, who had never regained…

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Death of Sydney Burdekin

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 19 December 1899 · page 3

Sydney Burdekin, died yesterday at Rooty Hill, aged 59 years…

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Death of Mr. Angus Samuels

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 19 December 1899 · page 2

As anticipated, the accident to Mr. Angus Samuels (popularly known as "Babs") proved fatal. He lingered till Thursday night, when he paused away. He had never regained…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. Harris. Senr

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 December 1899 · page 5

Within the last few weeks "the grim reaper" has been more than busy in out midst, and more than one old and respected resident has gone to render his or hor last account. Amongst these there…

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Death of Mrs. Downey

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 December 1899 · page 5

On the same day the death occurred of Mrs. Downey, aged 61, another very old resident of the district. Mrs Downey had been living at Maryvale, where she had a little farm and orchard property…

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Death of Mr. William Cragen

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 December 1899 · page 5

The sudden death of Mr. William Cragen, which occurred on Monday last, Christmas day, came as a severe shock to his many friends throughout the district. Mr. Cragon had been known to be a sufferer…

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Death of Mrs. D. Cahill

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 December 1899 · page 5

The death occurred on Friday last of Mrs. D. Cahill, aged 38. The sad event took place at Mrs. Harding's place in Warne-street, where deceased had been nursed for some time. Mrs. Cahill had…

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