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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1908

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Obituary. Mrs. Bridget Fitzgerald

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 August 1908 · page 3

The death occurred early on Friday morning of Mrs. Bridget Fitzgerald, wife of Mr. Jeremiah Fitzgerald,, of Wellington Flat. The deceased, who…

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Death of Rev. R. Eyton, M.A.

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 August 1908 · page 2

THE news of the deccase of Rev. R. Eyton, M. A., one of the finest scholars and most impressive preachers in the Anglican diocese of Bathurst, was received here with mingled…

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The Late Mr Kingston

The Cobar Herald · Friday 14 August 1908 · page 5

A motion in favor of a national memorial to the lata C. C. Kingston was brought forward in the South Australian Parliament yesterday, but…

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Death of Mr. John Pottie

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 22 August 1908 · page 4

MR. JOHN POTTIE, one of the leading veterinary surgeons of N. S. Wales, whose name is indeed a 'household word' all over the State, died at his residence 'St. Ives,' Manly,…

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Death of an Infant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 August 1908 · page 2

The death of an infant five months old, named Alexander Thomas Campbell, was reported to the coroner on Monday. It appears that the child's parents were…

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Death of W. P. Crick

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 August 1908 · page 2

Mr. W. P. Crick, ex-member for Blayney, and formerly Minister for Lands in the See Government, died at Randwick on Sunday afternoon…

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Death of Mr. W. [?]. Crick. End of a Distinguished Career

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 26 August 1908 · page 2

THE general public were astounded on Monday morning to learn of the death on the preceding evening of Mr. W. P. Crick, ex M.L.A., and formerly Minister for Lands,…

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The Late Mr W. P. Crick

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 August 1908 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. W. P. Crick took place on Tuesday morning, the remains being interred in the Catholic portion of the Waverley…

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Obituary. Mr. Edward Barnett

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 August 1908 · page 2

A very old resident of the district passed away last night in the person of Mr Edward Barnett. The deceased, who was 66 years of age, was formerly…

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Obituary

The Cobar Herald · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 5

On Tuesday night, at the Cobar Hospital, James Hagan passed away aged 54. He had been in the Hospital for about I0 days and little…

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Obituary. Mr. Louis Cassey

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 September 1908 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday afternoon of Mr. Louis Cassey, licensee of the wine shop at the corner of Percy and Gisborne streets. The deceased…

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Death of Miss Good

The Western Herald · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 2

In recording the death of Miss Good, daughter of Mr M. Good, Sr., of this town, we are faced with an exceedingly painful duty. The young lady, who was thoroughly well…

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Death of Rev. David Laseron

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 3

The Rev. David Laseron died suddenly at Camperdown yesterday. The deceased was concerned in a sensational shooting accident some years ago when he was accidentally shot…

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Death of James Macken. The Well Known Sportsman

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 2

NR. JAMES J. MACKEN, a member of the firm of Mark Foy, died on Friday morning after a painful illness extending over some weeks, at the age of 45 years. Deceased was a well…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 September 1908 · page 4

The death occurred in Sydney last night of Mr. Patrick Reidy, a very old resident of this district. The deceased, who was advanced in years, was the…

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Death of J. Dadley

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 4

ASSISTANT-GUARD J. DADLEY, who was run over in the local railway yard last Sunday night week, and whose leg was so mutilated that it had to be amputated, died in the local hospital…

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Death of Alfred Dadley

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 4

Alfred Dadley, the young man who was so badly injured by a track on the railway on the night of Sunday, the 30th August, and had his right leg amputa[?]ed, died at…

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Death of Mr. J. Moffitt

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 2

We regret to report that Mr. John Moffitt, who had been suffering some time from an illness died, on Sunday last. He was 47 years of age and was the son of Mr. W. M…

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Death of Alfred Dadley. the Inquest

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 3

Mr. W. Burton Smith held a coronial inquiry on Monday touching the death of Alfred Dadley, assisitant guard, who was injured on the line at Dubbo on the night…

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Death of Mr. J. N. Moffatt

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 2

IT is with regret we report the death of Mr. J. N. Moffatt, which took place at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Cornish, on Sunday morning. The late Mr. Moffatt was the eldest son of Mr…

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