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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Death of Mr. Mitchell Brown

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 5

Mr. Mitchell Brown, of Budgerabong, father of Mr. Thomas Brown, member for Canoblas, died at Forbes last week. Deceased, who has resided…

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Obituary. Dorothy Vivienne Gay

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 2

The very sad duty falls to our lot to chronicle the sudden and unexpected end of the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Gay (of the "North Coast Beacon"),…

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Peculiar Fatality. Death of Miss A. Bennett

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 5

THE town of Dubbo was startled and shocked on Friday (yesterday) morning to hear of the sudden death of Miss Adelaide Bennett, sister of Mrs. H. Fincher, of Bourke Street, South,…

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Death of Defiance

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 December 1905 · page 2

Mr. C. H Barton sustained a severe loss on Friday last in the death of his fine draught stallion Defiance. A veterinary was in attendance on the solid…

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Death of Miss Bennett. The Inquest

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 20 December 1905 · page 2

THE sad death of Miss Adelaide Bennett on Friday morning formed the subject of a Corouer's inquest on the afternoon of that day, before Mr. G. H. Taylor, J.P., Deputy Coroner,…

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Fun From Max Adeler. How Colonel Bangs, Editor of "The Argus" Employed a Poet to White Obituary, Verses

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 December 1905 · page 4

Probably the funniest thing which Max Adeler ever wrote is the story of Colonel Bangs, editor of "the Argus," aud his obituary verses…

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Death of H. J. DIAMOND. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 4

A Sensational development took place yesterday in connection with the death of H. J. Diamond, who was found dead a few days ago. The police have arrested Mrs…

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Fun From Max Adeler. How Colonel Bangs, Editor of "The 'Argus" Employed a Poet to Write Obituary, Verses

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 10

Probably the funniest thing which Max Adeler ever wrote is the story of Colonel Bangs, editor of "the Argus," and his obituary verses…

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Death of Mrs. W. Brazier

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 December 1905 · page 2

A very old resident in the person of Mrs. W. Brazier, of Euchareena, died at her residence, Newbrygan, on Sunday night from heart failure (says the…

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Death of Victor Daley

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 30 December 1905 · page 5

The death of Victor Daley the well-known poet and writer is announced…

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