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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Death of an old Colonist. Mr. John Taylor, [?] of Parramatta

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 4

MR. Jo[?] aged 78. [?]…

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Death of a Coonamble Pioneer. Mr. T. P. Fagan

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 22 April 1905 · page 5

MR. T. P. FAGAN, of Narraway, a very old and well-known resident, died in Coonamble, where he had been residing for some weeks to be near medical aid, on 13th instant. He had been in…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 5

We regret to have to chronicle the death of Mrs. Wise, relict of the late Mr. Henry Wise, of Bodangora, the sad event taking place at Newtown, Sydney…

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Local and General Death of an Infant

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 2

On Friday of last week Mark Anthony, a five-months' old son of Mr. Chas Davis, died, and was buried on Saturday,Mr. Lou O'Neill being the…

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Death of Mr. Joseph Wark

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. Joseph Wark, eldest son of Mr and .Mrs. John Wark, of Warkton, which sad event took, place at his parents residence on the…

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Death of a Valuable Horse

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1905 · page 3

THE draught stallion British Empire, which was placed second to Rockland's Pride in its class at the Show, died on Friday night, it is supposed from inflammation following…

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A Heavy Loss. Death of the Draught Stallion "British Empire."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 May 1905 · page 1

THE heavy draught stallion "British Empire," the property of the Barbigal Estate, took ill after appearing at the Show on Wednesday and Thursday, and died on Friday. British…

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Death of Twins

The Castlereagh · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 5

A remarkable case of the deaths of sympathetic twins occurred in Mudges a few days ago, when the two infant children of Mr. and Mrs. Partington,…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 May 1905 · page 2

The death took place on Saturday of Mr. John Fraser, aged 85, of Parkes Road. Deceased was a very old resident of the district, where he carried…

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Obituary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 3

ON Monday, at his residence Dubbo, Mr John Wheaton, father of Mr. J. Wheaton, of Oak Vale, died at the age of 85. The deceased gentlemen was a native of Hydon,…

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Pre-Historic Funeral urns

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 8

On Leighpark Moor, about two miles north west of Milingavic, Lanarkshire an interesting of early British remains has just been made. While the greenkeeper of the…

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107 Years Old. Death of Mrs. Ann Mullen

The Castlereagh · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 2

A remarkable instance of human longevity (says the Melbourne "Age") [?] in the death of Mrs. Ann [?] Rennie-street, North…

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The Late Mrs. Mckay

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 6

LAST Saturday afternoon the. remains of the late Mrs. Joha McKay were interred in the Presbyterian Cemetery, Batharst. The service was read by Bey Alexandra…

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The Death of Admiral Foelkersahn

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 5

The Japanese [?]has received official information that the first shot in the battle of the 27th struck the conning tower of the battleship [?]and killed Admiral…

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Death of an Old Time Jockey

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 6

THE announcement that " Johnny " Higgerson is dead Trill hardly surprise anyone who knew the nature of the injuries the old man received two or three…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 June 1905 · page 2

The death occurred on 2nd instant of Mrs. Ann Lee, of Brrrendong, aged 86). from senile decay. The remains were interred in the Stuart Town…

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Death of Mrs. Allison

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 13 June 1905 · page 2

We regret to announce the death of Mrs, J. M. Allison, of Oakey Creek, Coolah, a telegram having been received on Saturday morning last conveying the…

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Obituary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 2

Regret was generally expressed on Saturday when it became known that Mr. Geo. Ferguson, a well known and highly respected resident of Dubbo for the last 35 years, had…

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Death Of the Town Night Watchman. Mr. Jonathan Thompson

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 1

A WELL KNOWN identity in the person of Jonathan Thompson, the town night watchman, passed away early on Friday morning, mainly from break up of the constitution. The…

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Obituary

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 June 1905 · page 7

It is with regret (says the Western Advocate") that we have to report the death of Mrs Bridget Ellen Wade, aged 60, wife of Mr A. J. Wade, of…

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