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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Coroner's Inquest. Death of Robert Broad

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 August 1905 · page 5

An inquest was held at tho Court House on Monday afternoon by Mr. K. Porter, District Coroner, touching the death of Robert Clarke Broad,…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. Henry Smith

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 August 1905 · page 2

Great regret and sympathy were felt and expressed throughout a wide circle of friends on Friday last when the sad news was made known that Mrs. Smith…

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Death of Mr. W. J. Martin, P.M. An Old Dubbo Resident

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 1

THE death of Mr. William J. Martin, Police Magistrate, &c., at Hay, and formerly C.P.S. of Dubbo, occurred on Monday morning last after a short illness. The deceased…

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Death of Mr. Martin, P.m

The Castlereagh · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 3

The death of Mr. William J, Martin, Police Magistrate, etc., at May, and fermerly C.P.[?]., at Debbe, occarred last week after a abert illsees. The…

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Death of a Good Dog

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 August 1905 · page 6

Mr. E. W. Payne, the well-known coursing enthusiast, has had the misfortune to lose his really good and well-performed dog Victory, from…

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Submarine Disaster. Funeral of the Victims. Impressive Spectacle

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 5

The funeral of the majority of the victims of the submarine disaster took place on 15th June. Sub—Lieutenant Edward Fletcher was buried at Norfolk. The…

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Death of a Journalist. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 August 1905 · page 2

Mr. J. T. Dowling, editor of the SYDNEY MAIL, died this morning after a few days illness, from pneumonia. He was 66 years of age…

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Death of old Residents. Mr. Thomas Oakley

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 August 1905 · page 1

WE regret to announce, from paralysis, the death of Mr. Thomas Oakley of "The Loggerheads," an old and respected resident of Dubbo district. The deceased arrived in the colony…

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Death of Mr. Pettigrew

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 August 1905 · page 2

The death occurred in Dubbo the other day of Mr. Pebtigrow, a very old resident of Narromine. The immediate cause of death was enlargement of the spleen. With the…

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Death of Mr W. Cleaver

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 August 1905 · page 2

A large circle of friends will regret to learn of the death of Mr. W. Cleaver, a vary old resident of Dubbo, which occurred in a private hospital on Sunday last. The…

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Funeral of the late Thomas Oakley

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 30 August 1905 · page 2

THE funeral of the late Thomas Osley took place on Saturday last. The correge which moved from his son's residence, was an extremely long one over fifty buggies and a large…

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Death of Mrs. G. Herbert

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 2

It is our sad duty to announce the death of Mrs, Herbert, wife of Mr. G. Herbert who resides two miles from town, which took place at her residence last Friday…

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Capture and Death of a Notorious Outlaw

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 3

A Dandaloo correspondent writes to the Nyngan "Observer":—For about five years past sheepowners between Nevertire and the Bogan have buffered…

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Death of a Judge. Brisbane

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 September 1905 · page 2

Judge Mansfield, of Queensland died suddenly in Brisbane yesterday morning…

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The Railway Fatality. Magisterial Inquiry. The Funeral

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 September 1905 · page 2

The remains of Mr. Patrick McElhone were laid to rest in the Roman Catholic portion of the general cemetery on Modday afternoon. A large numbers of mourners…

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The Late Mr. P. Veech

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 September 1905 · page 5

The remains of the murdered man were brought to Wellington last night and were interred in the Wellington Catholic cemetery this afternoon, the…

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The Late Mr. P. Veech

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 4

The remain of the murdered man were brought to Wellington last night and were interred to the Wellington Catholic cemetery on Thursday, the funeral cortege being large and…

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Death of Mr. T. Maher

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 4

The death is announced of Mr. Timothy Maher, of Woodsdown," Burwood. For seven years he held the position of Mayor of Five Dock, and for many years w[?]s a…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 September 1905 · page 3

The death occurred on Saturday morning, at Geurie, of Mrs. Bert Brown, aged 29 years, the cause of death being septic puerperal fever, from which…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 September 1905 · page 4

The death occurred at Lincoln, at Mr. J. Gollan's residence, on Tuesday evening, of Harry Charlesworth, aged 67 years, bricklayer. Deceased had…

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