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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1900

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Death of Mrs. Hyeronimus, Senior

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 January 1900 · page 4

Widespread regret was felt throughout Wellington and district when the news reached town on Friday that Mrs. Hyeronimus, relict of the late Mr. Nicola Hyeronimus, and mother of Mr. L. N…

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Buck Fanshaw's Funeral

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 January 1900 · page 8

THERE was a grand time over Buck Fanshaw when he died. He was a representative citizen. He had 'killed his man,' not in his own quarrel, it is…

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Death of Mr. D. DEWHURST. (Thargomindah Herald.)

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 2

Another old citizen of Thargomladah has passed over to the great majority, Mr. D. Dewhurst succumbing on Friday afternoon last. The deceased gentleman was hale and…

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Death of Mrs. W. H. Barlow

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 2

The immense funeral that followed the remains of the late Mrs. W. H. Barlow, of the Railway Hotel, on Tuesday last, was a speaking testimony of the very general…

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Death of Mrs. W. Ray

The Western Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1900 · page 2

We repret sincerely having to report the death of Mrs. Ray, of touth, which sad event occurred on Tuesday. Mr. Ray in exceedingly wellknown and respected in…

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Death of Mr. J. L. Thompson

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 January 1900 · page 2

Mr. J.L. Thompson, Travelling Instructor in Agriculture, died at his residence, Burwood, at 2 o'clook on Wednesday morning. He had been ill for about a month. The…

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Death of Mr. J. L. Thompson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 2

THE news of the unexpected death of Mr. J. L. Thompson, travelling instructor to the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, was received here with much regret. That…

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Death of Mr. J. L. Thompson

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 24 January 1900 · page 2

This gentleman died at his residence, Burwood on Wednesday 17th. The news of his death would be a shock to large numbers of people all over Australia, for…

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Death of the Duke of Teck. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1900 · page 3

The Duke of Teck, father of the Duchess of York, died yesterday…

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The Late Mr. A. G. Taylor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 3

MR. A. G. TAYLOR, whose death was briefly announced in our last issue, died late on Thursday night in Callan Park Hospital for the Insane, where he had for some months been…

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Death of Trooper Meehan. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 30

The Western Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 2

Trooper Meehan, of the New South Wales contingent, who landed from the troopship Surrey, died yesterday in the Adelaide hospital…

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The Death of Gordon

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 2

AN appendix in Mr. Charles N[?]ufeld's book, " A prisoner of the Khalifa," gives an account of General Gordon's death from the general's head kavaas. Khalil…

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Death of Colonel Eager

The Western Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1900 · page 4

Colonel Eager, who was wounded at Gatacre's Stormberg reverse, has died, and was accorded a military funeral at Sterketroom…

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Death of Mr. D. Gollan

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 2

One by one the pioneers of the Wellington district are passing away to "that bourne from whence no traveller returns." "Within the past few months we have had to…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 March 1900 · page 2

It scorns just now that hardly is tho shoot contianing the nows of the death of one prominent identity of the Wellington district dry, ere it becomes again our sad…

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The War. Death of Trooper M'lennan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 3

Trooper McLennan, of New South Wales, who was wounded at Arundel, is dead. KRUGER'S EXCUSE…

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The Late Mrs. Egan

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 2

Owing to the wet weather not a very large number of people followed the remains of the late Mrs. Egan to their last resting place on Tuesday. Those who did attend…

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Death of Mrs. Annie Egan

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 4

Another old resident has passed over to the great majority, in the person of Mrs. Annie Egan, relict of the late Mr. Bryan Egan, of Mount Harris, Lower Macquarie. The lady,…

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Death of Mr. J. Peters

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 2

MR. JOHN PETERS, one of the oldest and best known residents of Dubbo district, died on Monday last at the age of 73 years. Of direct Chinese descent, he had in early…

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Death of Dr. Henry Swinson. a Centenarian Doctor

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 3

We have been shown a copy of the Birmingham Daily Gazette (England), of January 4th, 1900, containing an account of the…

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