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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1901

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Death of Mr. C. Cozier

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 December 1901 · page 2

We regret to record the very midden death of Mr. Charles Cozier, senr., of Curra Creek, which occurred at Bathurst on Friday night, where he had gone on a business…

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Death of Hon. G. H. Cox

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 December 1901 · page 2

Following quickly on the death of the Hon. George Thornton comes the and news that the Hon. G. H. Cox, M.L.C.—one of the best known and honored names in the…

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Death of a Labor M.P. Adelaide

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 December 1901 · page 4

Francis Rouriguu, a popular Labor member of the State Parliament, died yesterday, after a few days' iiluess, from hemorrhage…

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Death of the Hon. G. H. Cox, M.l.c

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 4 December 1901 · page 2

GENUINE and widespread reget will be caused by the sad news of the death of Hon. George Henry Cox, which occurred at Mudgee on Friday, at the ripe age of 78 years. George…

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They Enjoyed the Funeral

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 6

THEY had to conceal their love. The parents were against the match, and so they had to carry on the usual secret love- making. They selected unwonted…

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Death of the Hon. G. H. Cox, M. L. C.

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 10 December 1901 · page 3

The end came on Thursday night last and the grand old man passed over. Our readers have known that the end was coming, for he was fading gently away, but…

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Death of Dr. Tibbits

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 December 1901 · page 4

Dr. Walter Tibbits, of Dubbo, died on Tuesday afternoon. Deceased had been in delicate health for some time, and for the last few days no hope was held out for his…

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Death of Dr. W. H. Tibbits

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 4

WE regret to have to report the death of Dr. W. H. Tibbits, which took place at his residence, Macquarie- street, Dubbo, on Tuesday afternoon, shortly after three o'clock. He had…

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Accident to a Funeral Train

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 December 1901 · page 2

Two carriages of a funeral train were derailed near Rookwood yesterday afternoon. There was a slight damage to rolling stock, but no injury to life…

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Death of an Old Identity

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 December 1901 · page 2

Au old man named John Gavin, an employee of Measrs. Veech Brothers, died on Saturday morning from senile decay. Deceased's age ia given at 100, but many…

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A Funeral Train. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 December 1901 · page 4

A funeral train near Rookwood yesterday partially left the rails. The passengers were alarmed by the severe jolting, bat none were injured. The damage to…

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Death of a Doctor. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 December 1901 · page 4

Dr. Elsner was found dead in bed at Moree on Friday night. Death was dne to asphyxia, in consequence of beat apoplexy. His wife is away in Sydney…

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Death of the Rev. Francis Witherby

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 4

THE parishioners of Holy Trinity Church, Dubbo, will regret to learn of the death of the Roy, Francis witherby, which took place at Millthorpe on Tuesday last, from pneumonia…

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