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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1903

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Death of Captain O'connor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 5

Captain E. R. O'Conner, C.M.G., was found dead in bed this morning. He was present yesterday at the Highland Gathering Sports, where he acted as judge for naval events…

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Death of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 3

THE death, the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Temple) occurred on 23rd instant. The Archbishop passed Monday night quietly, but coll[?] at 7.30 on Tuesday. The [?]…

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Death of Captain Connor. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 4

Captain Connor, C.M.G., was found dead in bed at his residence at Glebe Point this morning. Death is attributed to heat appoplexy. The deceased…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. S. S. LOWE

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 January 1903 · page 2

The greatest regret was expressed when the sad news was made known that Mr. Stanley S. Lowe, of "Springdale," Spicer'e Creek, had breathed his last at Mudgee on…

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Naval Funeral. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 4

The remains of the late Captain Connor, C.M.Gr., were buried yesterday with naval honors. The funeral was largely attended…

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Death of Senator Sir Frederick Sargood

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 2

SENATOR SIR FREDERICK SAE[?], head of the firm of Sargood, Butler, Nichol and Co,. soft goods merchants, died suddenly on Friday in New Zealand, aged 68. The deceased was…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [We do not necessarily identify ouraelves with opinions erpreesed under this heading.] Death of Charles Stanley. Is Inquiry N[?]sary (To the Editor of the Dubbo Liberal.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 3

SIR,- Last Monday 29th ultimo, a local resident called at my hotel reaidenoe (thinking, no doubt, I was still in charge of C.P.S. office), asking what to do with…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 4

The death occurred on Monday evening of Mrs. Elliot, senr., relief of the late Robert Elliot, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. W. E. G. Satchell, Percy…

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Obituary

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 2

Early as the year is, the grim grasp of Death has already been laid on several local residents. Mrs Christina Barbara Peterson, an old…

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Death of Miss Strahorn

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 2

We regret to have to announce the death of Miss Crathie Strahorn, third daughter of Mrs, William Strahorn, which occurred at the Sanatorium this…

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Death of Miss C. Strahorn

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 2

DEEP regret was felt in town and district on Monday at the death that morning of Miss C[?]athic Strahorn, third daughter of the late W. Strahorn, of Mungery, Began River. Miss…

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Death of a Western Pioneer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 2

NEWS has been received of the death of Mr. Peter McAlister, which occurred at Uralla on Tuesday last, at an advanced age. Deceased was one of the earliest storekeepers…

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Death of Dean Healy. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 4

Dean Healy, the well known clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church at Balmain Bast, died yesterday…

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Death of Mr. Whitley, State Commercial Agent

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 3

To-day a cablegram was received from Foochow, China, announcing the death of Mr. E. A. P. Whitley, commercial agent in the East for New South Wales, on December 31, from…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 4

It is our painful duty to chronicle the death of Mrs. Gollan, wife of Mr. Alex Gollan, of Spicer's Creek, which sad event occurred at the residence of Mrs. Hamblin…

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Obituary

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 2

IT in with feelings of deep regret that we chrouicle the death, at Wrightville, of Miss Elizabeth Gudgeon, eideat daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Gudgeou, which took…

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Death of the Governor's Private Secretary at Bathurst

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 4

MR W. H. Howe, Private Secretary to His Excellency Sir Harry Rawson, Governor of New South Wales, died at his residence, Hope-street, Bathurst, on Wednesday…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. Jas. Allen

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 January 1903 · page 3

It is with profound regret that I have to record the death of James J. Allen, third son of Mr. and Mrs Allen of Bodangora. Following be closely upon the sad death of…

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Death of a Jockey

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 3

The well-known cross-country jockey, John McGee, was kicked to death at Wollongong yesterday by the hunter Camden…

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Death of Cardinal Parocchi

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 2

THE death of Cardinal L. M. Parocchi, "the Pope's right hand," is announced. He was 69 years of age, and was sub-dean of the Sacred College, Vice-Chancellor of the Holy Roman…

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