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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1909

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Death of Mrs. [?]

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 2

It is with the deepest regret that we have to record in this [?] the death of Mrs [?] mother of Messrs M J and P J Gunning [?] Purlawaugh…

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Death of Mr. G. Lees

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1909 · page 2

In our last issue our Narromine correspondent reported a serioue accident to Mr. G. Lees, which we now regret to report had a fatal ending. It appears that Mr. G…

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Accident at Narromine. Death of the Victim

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 April 1909 · page 2

MR. G. LEA, who was badly injured in the d[?] accident last week, succumbed to his injurise in the Dubbo Hospital on Sunday. The unfortunate man was very badly [?], and…

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 3

THE sad intelligence has reached Dubbo of the sudden de[?]ise of Mr. Michael Ford, for very many years a well-known local identity. The late Mr. Ford formerly resided with his wife in…

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Death of Mr. Charles Monk

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

It is with profound regret that we record the death of Mr. Charles E. Monk, of " Tantitha," Narromine, which took place at his residence on Thursday, 8th inst, at…

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Sudden Death of an Old Ace Pensioner

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 4

An old age pensioner named James Cork died Suddenly on Monday while being brought into Wellington for medical treatment. At a magisterial…

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No Funeral Service

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 5

No funeral service was read over Swinburne's grave, at deceased's request…

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Dr. Saumarez Smith. Death of the Primate of Australia

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 April 1909 · page 3

The Most Rev. William Saumarez Smith, D.D., Lord Bishop of Sydney, Metropolitan of New South Wales and Primate of Australia, died in Sydney…

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Death of Dr. Saumarez Smith

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

Dr. Saumarez Smith, Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, died last night, aged 73. He never regained Consciousness since he was stricken…

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Death of the Primate

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 2

The Most Rev. Dr. W. Saumarez Smith, D.D., died on Sunday night as the result of his recent paralytic [?]isure. His Grace passed s reatless night on Saturday night,…

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Suspicious Death of a Girl. Sydney, Tussday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 2

A mysterious death took place under p[?]uliar circumstances at Nurse Scott's residence, [?]8 Norton-street, Leichhardt, on Sunday morning. On Friday the parents…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 April 1909 · page 2

The death occurred this morning of Mrs Shaw, wife of Mr. Thomas Shaw, of "Glen Monny," Montefiores. The deceased, who was 28 years of age,…

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Death of a Draught Stallion

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 3

Mr. Wallace Salter's draught stallion, "Farmer's Glory," dropped dead from heart failure the other day. Mr. Salter had him insured in the local agency of the…

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Death of a Well-known Draught Stallion

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 4

MR. WALTER SALTER'S draught stallion dropped dead on Saturday from heart disease Mr. Salter had the horse insured in the local agency of the Yorkshire Insurance Company (Wilson…

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An Emperor's Funeral. London, Monday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1909 · page 2

A pageant, two miles long, started from Pekin on a four days' march, to inter the remains of the Emperor, Kwang Ksu, in the western tombs…

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Earl's Funeral. No Foolish Expenditure

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 3

The late Earl of Leicester, K.C., of Holkham Hall, Norfolk, left unsettled property worth L879,594. The late earl was the owner or life tenant of…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 11 May 1909 · page 2

It is with regret that we have in this issue to record the death of Thomas Phillip Grantham, of [?] Creek. The deceased gentleman; who was widely…

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Death of Mr. J. Caro

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

On Wednesday Mr. G. H. Taylor received a telegram from Sydney stating that Mr. Julius Caro had died at his residence, "Pomeroy," Potts Point, Sydney, on the…

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