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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1913

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 3

It was with general, regret that the news was received throughout the district on Saturday that Mrs. G. T. Wall, Senr., of Spicer's Creek, had died in…

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Death of an Infant

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 2

The [?]nifant son, aged 10 weeks, of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Cann, died at 3 a.m. on Sunday morning. The remains were interred in the local ce[?]imtery of…

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Obituary. Mr. John Chambers

The Western Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 2

Many residents of Bourke and district will be sorry to hear that late on Saturday evening u wire was received announcing the death in south…

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Death of an Infant

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 8

We regret having to chronicle the death of the infant son (Vincent) of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Maloney, of Erskine-street, which took place on…

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Death of a Stranger

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 2

An old age pensioner named Frederick Bourne, a stranger, who was brought by the Trangie police to the District Hospital a few days ago for…

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Death of Otto Brant

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon, Otto Brant, aged 67 years, a well-known resident of Balladoran, was admitted to the District Hospital, to undergo an…

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 2

On Sunday morning, the ten-months-old daughter (Maud) of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Vitnell passed away at North Dubbo. The cause of death was…

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Death of the Chief-Fireman. Notable Officer

The Cobar Herald · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 5

Chief Officer Alfred Webb, of the Metropolitan Fire Frigade, died at his quarters in the fire brigade head-quarters late on Sunday night…

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Late Mrs. Morley's Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 6

The clearing-out sale in the estate of the late Mrs. R. Morley, to be conducted by Messrs. A. Wilkins and Co., and T. M. Sherriff, in conjunction, will be held…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 6

The death of Mr. H. R. Slack, which took place in Wellington on Sunday last, caused deep regret in the Cobbora district in which he had spent the greater part…

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Cabble's Last Fare. Sudden Death of Local Cabman

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 4

The sudden death of Mr. Ernest George John Tuxford yesterday morning, caused quite a sensation in town Deceased, who was engaged as a cab…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 2

The many friends of Mrs. Thomas Reidy, of Gisborne Street, will regret to learn of her death, which took place on Friday morning. The deceased lady has…

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Death of a Child

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon the little 15-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Webster, of Gilgandra, passed away in Dubbo, where he had been under…

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Death of Sister Kerwin

The Western Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 2

On Saturday evening, February 1st, at the Convent of Mercy, Bourke, Mother M. Berchman Kerwin passed away at the age of 33 years. The debased sister was a…

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Death of Mr. Ben Edmonds

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 3

The residents of Wrightville will hear with regret of the death of Mr. Ben Edmonds, late of that township, which anticipated event…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 5

The death occurred at Fairfield, near Sydney, on Saturday, of Mr. Roger Snowden, who was for many years a resident of this district, the cause of death…

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Death of Mr. W. F. Smart

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 4

Once again it is our sad and painful duty to record the death of a worthy citizen in the person of Mr. William Ferguson Smart, after a brief, yet awfully severe illness. A…

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Percy Street Tragedy. Death of the Victim

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 2

The victim of the tragedy reported in last issue, W. S. Howard, who was taken to the hospital suffering from wounds in the throat, self-inflicted,…

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Obituary. MR. W. W. LANDER

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 3

A telegram was received in town on Saturday afternoon, announcing the death of Mr. William Walter James Lander, the well-known residence of…

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Death of a Well-known Novelist

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 7

Louis Beck, the well-known novelist, died in a Sydney hotel on Tuesday morning. He was found sitting in a chair with blood oozing from his…

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