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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1908

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Death of Mr. Adlam

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 September 1908 · page 3

MR. MATHEW ADLAM, a resident of Bathurst district for about 60 yours, died on Monday after a lingering illness. He had been identified with agricultural pursuits, and was for…

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Peculiar Death of a Fisherman

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 September 1908 · page 3

John Willis and William Clements, two fisherman, called from Wallaroo, South Australia, yesterday week, and two days later Clements was found dead in the boat…

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Sudden Death of Mr. Fewings

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 September 1908 · page 2

A TELEGRAM from Armidale announces the death on Monday morning of Mr. J. E. R. Fewings, second draughtsman in the land office of that town, who had recently been promoted…

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Death of Mr. A. B. Chisholm

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 September 1908 · page 3

MR A. B. CHISHOLM, one of the sons of the late Mr. James Chrisholme, M.L.C., died suddenly on Friday afternoon at his residence "Carrawarra," Bradley-street…

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Death of Mrs. T. H. York

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 September 1908 · page 2

We very much regret to record the death of Mrs. York, wife of Mr. T. H.) York, both of whom were for many years much respected residents of…

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The Late Mr. William E. Davey

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 3

AT the meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Political Labour League held on Monday night the president (Mr. Aslloy) reported that Mr. William E. D[?]voy, the former editor of the…

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Death of Mr. W. E. Davey

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Word reached Dubbo on Monday morning that Mr. W. E. Darey, formerly editor of the DISPATCH, died at his residence, Petersham, at a quarter to six…

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The Late Mr. Davey

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 4

Letters from Sydney inform ua that the late Mr. Davey had a very painful time during his last bours, drags having to be frequently administered to alleviate his…

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The Late Mr. W. E. Davey

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 4

WE have received additional information relating to the career of the late Mr. William Edward Davey, formerly editor of the 'Dubbo Dispatch. Mr. Davey, who was aged [?] was born in 1856…

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Death of Mrs. Ford

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 4

Another old and respected resident passed away " Into the Silent Land " on Monday, in the person of Mrs. Jane Ford, wife of Mr. M. Ford, at her residence,…

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Death of Mr. Robert Mitchell

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 4

We regret to report the death of Mr. Robert Mitchell, brother of Mr. James Mitchell,tobascconist, who died at his residence, Dubbo, after a long and painful…

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Sudden Death of an Old Woman

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 5

Mary Garlick aged 80, was found dead in bed at her nephew's residence, Balmain, this morning. Curtain statements made to the police led them to remove the body to the [?]…

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The Late Mr. W. E. Davey

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 2

AT the meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers' and Settlers Association on Saturday afternoon, there was a graceful recognition of the services rendered to the Dubbo community…

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Death of a Commercial Traveller

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 4

Arthur Close, aged 36, a commercial traveller, died last night from the effects of injuries received through being thrown out of his sulky last Monday…

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The Late Mrs Giddings

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 October 1908 · page 2

The late Mrs. Giddings, wife of Mr. Thos. Giddings, of Geurie, who died is a private hospital at Dubbo on Wednesday evening last, was 38 years of…

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Death of an old Cobarite. John Marshall

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 20 October 1908 · page 3

Word came to hand some weeks ago of the death of John Marshall at Kalgoorlie, and now, owing to the kindness of Mr Malcolm Kelly…

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The Late Mr. James A. Barry

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 October 1908 · page 2

IT is with deep regret that we have to announce the death of Mr. James Alexander Barry, of Berida station, near Gilgandra, which took place last Friday evening. Death was due to…

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The Dubbo Liberal Anp Macquarie Advocate. Wednesday,October 21,1906. Death of Mr. J. A. BARRY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1908 · page 2

We regret to record the passing away of a gentleman well known in connection with the p[?]toral industry of this district in the person of Mr. James A. Barry, one of the…

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Death of Infant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 4

We regret to learn of the death of infant daughter of Mr, C.Moore,which took place on Friday morning. The little one, who was about two years old, had been…

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