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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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Obituary. William Cox

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 August 1906 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday morning of Mr. William Cox at his residence on Wellington Flat from senile decay. This old gentleman, who had…

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Bangaroo Clearing out Sale. Mysterious Death of Horses

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 2

SAYS the "National Advocate" the Bangaroo estate clearing out sale was a great success The amount realised was £4000 above the reserve…

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Peak Hill. Death of Mr. Jacob Matthews, J.P.

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 2

ONE of the pioneers of the Peak Hill district died on Saturday in the person of Mr. Jacob Matthews. The deceased leaves a grown-up family. He was an active member of the…

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Funeral of Mr. Harper

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

On Friday afternoon the remains of Mr. John Harper, of Cockle Shell Corner, were interred in the Presbyterian portion of the Dubbo Cemetery. The service at…

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Death of Mr. E. VICKERY. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

News has been received that the Hon. E. Vickery, M.L.C., died at Leeds (England) to-day. He was largely interested in coal mining on the south coast…

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Death of Dr. Sanford

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 5

The death of the Rev. Dr. Sanford, late Bishop of Tasmania, is announced…

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Death of Miss Zilliah Doughty

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 4

This morning, Thursday, August 16, Mr. Sam Doughty, of this town, received a wire from Parkes stating that his only daughter, Miss Zilliah Doughty, aged 19…

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Death of British Prime Minister's Wife

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 4

The death is announced of Lady Campbell, Bannerman, wife of the English Premier…

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Death of Lady Bannerman. London, Thursday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 4

Lady Campbell-Bannerman, wife of Great Britain's Prime Minister, has died at Marienbad…

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Death of Miss Zillah Doughty. (From Cobar Herald's Drysdnle correspondence.)

The Western Herald · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 4

This morning, Thursday, August 16, Mr. Sam Doughty, of this town, received a wire from Parkes, stating that his only daughter, Miss Zillah Doughty,…

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Death of Sir S. Davenport

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 3

Sir Samuel Davenport, K.C.M.G., of South Australia, died at Adelaide on Monday, aged 89…

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Death of Old Age Pensioners

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 2

On Friday night last John Cassell, an old age pensioner, aged 70 years, died suddenly at his hut on the river. He had been living at the place with his wife, who…

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Death of Mr. C. J. Farran

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 2

On Saturday last, Mr. Charles James Farran, Sub-inspector of the. Bank of Australasia, died at the Hopetoun Private Hospital from pulmonary tuberculosis…

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Death of a Bank Official. Mr. Sub-Inspecter Farran

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 2

ON Saturday, shortly after noon, Mr. Charles James Farran, sub-Inspector of the New South Wales and Queensland brandies of the Bank of Australasia, died in Hopstoun Hospital from…

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Death of a Grazier. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 4

Mr. John Alford, a grazier, who for over 50 years resided at Maryvale, in the Singleton district, died at Sydney yesterday…

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Death of Mr. W. D. Gibson. an Old Resident of Yeoval

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 September 1906 · page 3

The death occurred at Yeoval on Friday morning, 14th inst, of Mr. William David Gibson, farmer and owner of the Royal Hotel, Yeoval, of…

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Death of General Trepoff

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 19 September 1906 · page 3

The report of the death of General Trepoff, a loader of the reactionary party in Russia is confirmed. Death is ascribed to apoplexy…

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Death of Mr. R. Humphries

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1906 · page 2

On Saturday last Mr. R. Humphries, a respected resident of Narromine, who held land in that and the Nevertire district, passed away at the early age of 44 years…

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Death of an Admiral. London, Monday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1906 · page 2

The death is announced of Rear-Admiral Chichester, Admiral Superintendent at Gibraltar, aged 577…

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Late Mr. W. D. Gibson

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 September 1906 · page 4

Mr. W. D. Gibson, of Yeoval, whose death occurred last Friday, was a man of many parts, and a genial gentleman. About 26 years ago he was…

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