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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1904

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The Late Mrs. J. H. Quirk

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 June 1904 · page 2

Mr. McKell, P.M., at the local Police Court last Friday referred in feeling terms to the death of Mrs. Quirk, wife of Mr. J. H. Quirk, a…

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The Late Mrs. Quirk. Reference at St. Bridgid's Church, Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 13 June 1904 · page 2

THE much-lamented decease of Mrs. Quirk, of Wellington (neo Miss Muller, of Dubbo), was made the subject of a feeling reference on Sunday (yesterday) at St. Brigid's R.C. Church,…

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Death of Mr. H. Griffin. A Resident of the District for over 30 Years

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 2

WE made the announcement in yesterday's issue that Mr. H. Griffin was dangerously ill, and it is now with regret that we have to report his death, which took place at the…

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Death of a Miner. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 3

Edward Turner, a miner, aged about 70 years, who had been sent on a prospecting mission by a Sydney Company, was found dead in his tent near Manildra…

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OBITUARY. The Late Mr. Pierce Goold

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 2

IT is, with the deepest regret we have to chronicle the death of Mr. Pierce Goold, which occurred at Dr. M'Cormack's Hospital in Sydney…

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Death of Sir H. Copeland

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 2

THE death is announced of Sir Henry Copelaad, Agent General for New South Wales, aged 65. [Mr. H. B. Copelend, for some years…

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Death of an Old Resident. Mrs. J. Ewers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 4

MRS. JAKE EWENS, wife of Mr. Ewers, of North Dubbo, died on Wednesday last at the age of 58 years, after an illness of some months. She had been a resident of Dubbo for upwards…

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Death of Mr. J. Aarons

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 June 1904 · page 2

Mr. Joseph Aarone, one of the oldeet identities of Wellington and one of the best-known pioneers of the West, passed away at his residence…

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The Late Mr. Aarons

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 2

BY the death of Mr. Jos. Aarons, which took place at his residence, Grassmere, Wellington, last Thursday evening, New South Wales has lost one of its oldest and…

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OBITUARY. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 4

Dr. Moore, Roman Catholic Bishop of Ballarat, died suddenly on Saturday, from an attack of diabetes, aged 70…

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Death of Mr. H. Copeland. Australain Sympathy

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 2

THE death of Mr. Henry Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, look place in London on Wednesday night after a short illness. Mr. Copeland, who wan in his 66th…

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Death of Mr. Joseph Aarons. The Patriarch of the West

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 2

THE news of the death of Mr. Joseph Aarons, our pioneer pastoralist in tho Wellington-Dubbo district, was received here on Friday with both surprise and regret. Mr. Aarons,…

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Death of Mr. Joseph Aarons. the Patriacrh of the West

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 June 1904 · page 4

The Dubbo "Dispatch" says:—"The news of the death of Mr. Joseph Aarons, our pioneer pastoralist in the Wellington-Dubbo district, was…

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The Late Mr. Aarons

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 1 July 1904 · page 2

By the death of Mr. Jos. Aarons, which took place at his residence, Grassmere, wellington, last Thursday evening, New South wales has lost…

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Death of Bendigo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 8

On the eve of another Jubilee Stakes comes the announcement of the death of Bendigo, the earliest victor in the great race at Kempton-park. Bendigo won both the…

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Mr. F. Sceusa's Retirement. An Anecdote of the Late Mr. Copeland

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 3

AMONG recent retirements from the Public Service is Francis Seeusa, who has had a notable career. Originally a member of the Young Italy Socialist Party (says a…

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Death of Mr. J. C. White, of Bathurst. A Valued Colonist

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 3

MR. J. C. WHITE, one of the oldest pressmen in the colony, and proprietor for forty-five years of the "Bathurst Free Press," died on Tuesday morning last, aged 91. Mr. White,…

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Late Mr. J. Aarons

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 July 1904 · page 2

As everyone who knew the late Mr. Aarons it aware, the veteran made a hobby of keeping a careful trace of his transactions during hie business…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 July 1904 · page 2

The death occurred at Bodangora on Saturday last of Mr. George Eslick, aged 38, the cause of death being pneumonia. Deceased's remains were…

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OBITUARY. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 July 1904 · page 1

The death is reported of William Tom, Senr[?] of Kings Plains, who claimed to have been the first discoverer of payable gold is Australia. He was 81 years of age…

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