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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1912

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The Funeral

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 June 1912 · page 3

The remains of the deceased gentleman were brought from Sydney by the mail train on Saturday morning, and taken to Nanima for interment on the…

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Death of Mr. C. H. Barton Universal Regret

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 June 1912 · page 3

It would be difficult to find words to describe the feeling which prevailed throughout the town and district on Friday when it became known that Mr…

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The Late Mrs. Gilligan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Gilligan, of Coonamble, took place on Wednesday last, and was one of the largest ever seen in the district. Deceased, who…

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The Late Mr. John Wheaton

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 3

There was a good attendance at St. Andrew's, Dubbo, on Sunday morning last when the Rev. W. H. Ash, spoke on "The profit of life,"…

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Death of Major Barton

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 2

Major C. H. Barton, a well-known figure in political circles in the Macquarie electorate, died in a private hospital, in Sydney, on Friday, at the…

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Death of Mr. Ernest Hume. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 2

Mr. Ernest Hume, one of the selectors for the New South Wales Cricket Association, a delegate of the Redfern Club to the Association, and a…

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Beyond the Veil. Death of Mr.c.h.barton

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 4

The residents of the Dubbo district were shocked when it was announced on Friday evening that Major C.H. Barton, ex-member for the Mac[?]…

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The Late Mr. Stockings

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 4

Thus Friday's Horsbam (Victoria) "Times":—A former resident of Yanac North, Mr. William Stockings, died suddenly on Saturday from a paralytic…

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Death of a Pioneer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 6

Great regret was expressed on all sides when it became known that Mr. William Ward, of Peak Hill, had passed away. He had been lingering a long…

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Death of Dr. Tibbits

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 3

The death of Dr. W. H. Tibbits took place at his residence Macquarie street, Dubbo, in 1901. He had been suffering for some months from diabetes…

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Death of Mrs. Pittendbigh

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 6

Mrs. Eva Rose Pittendrigh, wife of Mr. John Pittendrigh, of Blayney, passed away after a long and painful illness, the cause of death being cancer…

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Death of J. C. Wallace

The Cobar Herald · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 5

Word comes to hand of the death of J. C. Wallace, an ex-Cobarite. He came to Cobar about 1877 or 1878 from near Condobolin, where…

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Death of a Well Known Cricketer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 4

G. J. Bonner, the well-known cricketer, died at Orange yesterday, aged 47 years…

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Death of Mr. C. E. Oslear

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 4

Another soul has been added to the Great Majority through the death or Mr. Charles Edward Oslear, who died at North Sydney yesterday morning…

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Death of Mr. J. Trefle. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 4

Mr. J. Trefle, father of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister for Agriculture, died at his residence, Hoskins-street, Tem[?]ra, yesterday morning, at the ripe old…

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Obituary. Mr. C. E. Oslear

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 5

The news of the death of Mr C. E. [?]lear, late Police Magistrate, was received with tbe amplest signs of general regret in the Dubbo district, and,…

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Death of Mr. Oslear, P.m. an Interesting Personality

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 July 1912 · page 3

It will be learnt with general regret throughout the district, that Mr. Oslear, formerly police magistrate for the district, died at his residence, North…

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Tribute to the Late Mr. Oslear

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 2

At the police Court this morning, Mr Gates, P.M., said, in reference to the death of Mr. Oslear, that he was one of the most genial of men, and was…

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Death of Licensed Victualler

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 2

The death occurred in the Nyngan District Hospital of Mr. John James Quiun, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, Canonbar, aged 40 years…

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Obituary. Mr. John Bonnington

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 3

The death occurred on Friday night of Mr. John Bennington, one of the carlist settlers of the Castlereagh. The diacetyls, who at one time resided…

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