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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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Death of Mr. Robert Brough

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 3

THE well-known actor manager Mr. Robert Brough died suddenly at "Omrah" hospital, Darlinghurs[?] Road Sydney, on Friday in his 51st year…

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Death of the Oldest Tasmanian Resident. Sydney, Tuesday. 

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 2

Captain Dumaresque, the oldest resident of Tasmania, died yesterday at the age of 104…

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The Latest Telegrams. Death of Mr. Devin. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 2

Mr. Junes Devlin, of the firm of Harrison, Jones and Devlin, died yesterday morning…

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Death of the Discoverer of Radium. Killed by a Loaded Dray

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 3

ON Thursday, 19th instant, Pierro Curie, the discoverer of radium, was crossing the roads of Paris, when he slipped down and was crushed to death by a heavy dray…

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Death of the Discoverer of Radium. Killed by a Loaded Dray

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 3

ON Thursday, 19th instant, Pierre Curio, the discoverer of radium, was crossing the road of Paris, when he slipped down and was crushed to death by a heavy dray…

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Death of Mr. F. E. Body

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 2

On Saturday night a profound feeling of regret was expressed on every hand when it became known that Mr.F. E. Body, of Bundemar and Terramungamine,had passed…

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Death of Mrs. Maria Ostler

The Castlereagh · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 3

We regret to have to report in this issue (says the Dubbo "Dispatch,") the decrease of Mrs. Maria Ostler, widow of the late W. Ostler, of Collie, which…

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Death of Mr. F.e. Body

The Castlereagh · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 4

The death is reported of Mr. F. B. Body, of Bunde[?] and Torramungamine stations, which took place at the former place on Saturday night last…

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Death of the Discoverer of Radium. Killed by a Loaded Dray

The Castlereagh · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 5

On Thursday, 19th instant, Pierre Curis, the discoverer of radium, was [?] the roads of Paris, when he [?] down and was crushed to…

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The Late Mr. J. Fitzell

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 6

The remains of Mr. Julius Fitxell were interred at Ballimore on Thursday, the Rev. C.R, Palmer officiating at the grave. The late Mr. Fitzell, who first settled at Bendigo,…

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Obituary. Jack Loughman

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 4

The very great seriousness of the present outbreak of typhoid fever is Drought home to one with its awful reality when someone who has been…

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Death of an old time beauty

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 8

Lady Barrow, died at her residence, Ulverston Cottage, Fast Molsey, on 10th January, just after her 96th birthday. It is given to few to preserve the beauty…

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Around the World Disgraceful Scones at a Funeral

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 8

A disgraceful scene occurred at Sheffield, at the funeral of an asphalt contractor, named Arthur Watson, who was well-known in the city. On Feb 15 Mrs. Watson went…

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Gilgunnia News. Sudden Death of a Black Fellow Evidently Kicked by a Horse

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 8

On the morning of Wednesday, 18th inst., the people here were surprised to hear that 'Jacky,' [?]original from Queensland, employed…

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Obituary. Mrs. Soanlan

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 4

Quite a gloom was cast over the town early on Tuesday morning when it became known that Mary Jane Scanlan, wife of Mr. William Scanlan,…

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Death of a Solicitor. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1906 · page 2

Mr. Charles Bull a well-[?] solicitor, died this, morning after a few weeks' illness…

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Mr. A. F. Salter's Death. A Masonic Funeral

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 16 May 1906 · page 2

THE funeral of Mr. A. F. Salter on Sunday morning wan largely attended. The deceased was a prominent member of the local Masonic Lodge, and nearly 60 brethren of the craft…

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Death of Mrs. Michael Crady

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 8

We have to record (says the "Orange Laader") the extremely sad death of Mrs. Grady, wife of Mr. Michael Grady, of Coolabah station,…

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Death of Mr. E. M. Manning

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 4

We regret to report that Mr. Edmund M. Manning, manager of the DISPATCH, passed away at his residence about midnight on Thursday. At the beginning of…

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Death of Mr. E. M. Manning. Manager of the "Dubbo Dispatch."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 4

IT is our painful duty to record to-day the lamented death of Mr. E. M. Manning, manager and publisher of this well-known journal, and legal representative of its proprietary. We…

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