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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Death of a Politician. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 September 1905 · page 2

Mr. Burgess, a member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, died at Adelaide yesterday from heart failure…

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Death of a Well-known Barrister

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 4

Mr. Richard Colonna-Close, the well-known barrister, died suddenly last night…

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A [?] Original. Death of M. Pingard

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 September 1905 · page 3

The Paris correspondent [?] "Standard" wrote on June 18:— On Saturday M. Pingard, the Secretary of the French Academy, was…

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Death of Mr. J. Penzer, J,p

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 5

News of the death of Mr. Joseph Penzer, J.P. of Yarrandale, briefly announced in Thursday's LIBERAL NEWS SHEET, created a painful shock throughout the town and…

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Death of Mr. Ophir Taylor

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 3 October 1905 · page 2

A large number of friends will regret to hear of the death of Mr Oph‘ Taylor, which took place on Saturday evening, the 23rd [?] at “Ot[?] The…

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Death of Hon. W.h. Suttor

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 October 1905 · page 5

The Hon W. H. Suttor, M.L.C., died on Monday. Mr. Suttor had been an invalid for some considerable time, and his death was not unexpected. He…

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Obituary

The Castlereagh · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 4

Edware Langton died in Melbourne yesterday J. R Talbot, oldest trade unionist in the State, died yesterday…

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Death of Dr. Burton

The Castlereagh · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 4

The announcement of the death of Dr. Barton on Tuesday morning last came as a shock to most residents of Gilgandra. Although it was knows…

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Death of a Rector in the Alps. How the Accident Occurred

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 3

The Rev. Walter Ha[?]hurst, rector of West Felton, Oswestry, who was killed by a fall while mountaineering on the Arvigrat on July 27, had been staying for…

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The Verdict. Sentenced to Death. Point of Law Reserved

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 4

On Thursday morning a considerable crowd, which included the 36 witnesses who had given evidence at the trial, were congregated in Brisbane-street, and on the…

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Obituary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 October 1905 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday last of Mr. Alfred Charles Cox, a well-known resident of Dubbo, at the age of 63. Mr. Cox came to the district many years ago,…

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The Late Mr. Pezzer. References at,the Police Court

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 October 1905 · page 2

Some graceful references to the works of the late Mr. Joseph Panzer, J.P., were made in the Dabbo Police Court on Tuesday morning. Mr. Burton Smith, P.M.,…

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The Late Mr. J. Penzer, J.P. Reference From the Bench

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 11 October 1905 · page 3

ON the occasion of the assembling of the local Bench on Tuesday (yesterday) morning last, reference was made from the Bench and the solicitors' table, to the loss sustained by the…

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Death of Mr. Marshall, Senr

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 October 1905 · page 4

We regret to have to report the death of Mr. Marshall, senior, father of Mr. J. W. Marshall, which sad event occurred at the latter's residence at one…

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The Late Mr. Penzer. The Rev. E. H. Lea's Appreciation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 3

The following is the tribute paid by the Rev. E. H. Lea to the late Mr. Joseph Peszer, J.P. — Last Sunday sight some of us were reading the story of old time…

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Obituary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 October 1905 · page 2

Miss Elsie Fitzgerald, daughter of Mr. Michael Fitzgerald, of Bandy Creek, died on Saturday, and her remains were interred in the Roman Catholic portion of the general…

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The Latest Cablegrams. a Prince's Funeral. Panic at St. Petersburg. London, Monday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 October 1905 · page 2

The funeral of Prince Sergius Trubetakoi, the reform leader, at St. Petersburg, was attended by a vast multitude of people. A revolver was discharged in the crowd,…

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Death of Mrs. Cassey

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 4

The many friends of Mrs. L. Cassey, of Percy-street, will regret to hear that she died in the Sydney Hospital yesterday morning at 6 o'clock, aged 43…

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The Late Mr. G. W. Steevens

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 4

Before Mr Justice Darling in the King's Bench Division on the 10th of August. Mrs Christina Steevens, residing at Merton Abbey, and widow of the…

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Death of Sir Henry Irving

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 5

Sir Henry Irving, the eminent actor, died suddenly at Bradford on Friday night last, after the performance of a play in which he had taken part…

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