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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1903

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Death of Mr. A. Browning

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 4

WE regret to hear of the decease, early yesterday (Friday) morning of Mr. Archie Browning, son. of Mr. J. E. Browning, of the Overland Hotel, South Dubbo. Mr. Browning, who has…

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Obituary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 November 1903 · page 2

ON Saturday afternoon the remains of the late Archibsld Browning were interred in the Dubbo cemetery. The service at the graveside was conducted by the Rev. J. T…

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Fatality at Suntop. Death of Mr. M. MULLARKEY

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 November 1903 · page 4

A little after noon on Monday word was received in town of an accident at Suntop, by which Mr. Michael Mullarkey, brother of Mr. T. Mullarkey, butcher, East…

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Death of Mrs. Bond

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 21 November 1903 · page 2

The death occurred on Tuesday afternoon last, of Francis Ellen Bond, wife of Andrew Bond, at the age of 23 years. Deceased had only been married six…

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District News. Bodangora. OBITUARY

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 November 1903 · page 5

It is my painful duty to report the death of two infants, each at the age of about nine months. The death took place on the 22nd instant of Mr. and Mrs. Henderson's child (a girl) after a brief…

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Obituary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

MANY expressions of regret were heard when it became known that Mr. A. Douglas, manager of Boomley [?], Cobborah, had passed away. It appears…

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Death of Mr. Albert Sproule

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 December 1903 · page 2

THE news of Mr. Albert Sproule's death was heard with regret in town on Thursday last. "Bert" Sproule was well known in Dubbo some years ago, and was connected with…

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Death of Mrs. Schoe

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 2

At Bathurst on Saturday last Mrs. Schoe, sent, (mother of Mr. H. S. clifton, of this town) died at the age of 71 years. Mrs. Schoe, had been a…

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Death of Christina Berghofor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 4

A WIRE from Sydney on Thursday says: -- " The Deputy City Coroner held an inquest today touching the death of a woman named Christina Berghofor, who died at the Royal Prince Alfred…

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Death of Senior-constable Cheadle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 2

SENIOR-Constable Cheadle, who for a number of years past has been stationed at Trangie, died in the Dubbo Hospital on Friday morning, from an affection in the…

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Death of Senior-Constable Cheadle. A Typical Officer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 4

WE deeply regret to have to chronicle the loss sustained by the district and the police force through the death of Senior-Constable J. E. Cheadle, of Trangie, which took place in the…

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Death of Mrs. T. Baird

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 2

THE demine of Mrs. T. Baird, the respected wife of Mr. T. Baird, J.P., of Dundullimal, while not unexpected, has caused much sorrowful sympathy in the district with…

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OBITUARY. Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 1

Mr. Peter McShane, at one tune a prominent Victorian cricketer and footballer, is dead, aged 45…

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Death of Father J. J. Cahill

The Western Herald · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 2

Early last work news came to hand that the Rev. J J. Cahill, of Brewarrina, who had been taken ill toward the end of November, ahd become seriously worse. The…

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Death of Mrs. Baird, Sen. Great District Loss

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 2

THE whole district was deeply concerned to receive the sad news on Sunday that the illness of the much-revered Mrs. T. Baird, of Dundullimal, had terminated fatally…

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Death of Mr. John Keogh. A Regretted Loss

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 December 1903 · page 4

IT is with regret we have to announce the death of Mr. John Keogh, who died in the local hospital early on Wednesday morning last. Young Keogh, who was about 25 years…

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Death of Mr. William Brooke of the "Forbes Times."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 December 1903 · page 3

OLD residents of the went, and more particularly the newspaper fraternity, will learn with regret of the death of Mr. William Brooke, J. P., proprietor of the " Forbes Times," which sad event…

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Death of Mrs. McKenna. Another Link with the Past

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 December 1903 · page 4

THE death of one of the oldest residents of Dubbo -- Mrs. McKenna -- was notified in our last. Mrs. McKenna, who was in her 82nd year,…

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The Late Mrs. T. Baird

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 December 1903 · page 2

ON Sabbath morning Rev. J. T. Main, M.A, preached in St. Andraw's Church from Matt 25, 34. At the close of his sermon he said: "My text to-day was…

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The Late Mrs. Baird. Sympathy from the Licensing Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 December 1903 · page 2

AT the opening of the special Licensing Court, on Tuesday (yesterday) morning, the Chairman (Mr. T. C. K. McKell, P.M.) expressed sympathy with his absent colleague…

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