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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1913

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Obituary. Mrs. W. Tait

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 April 1913 · page 2

It was with deep regret that the news was received in Wellington on Saturday of the death of Mrs. W. Tait. wife of Mr. W. Tail, of Wellington, which took…

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Late Mr. R. Porter

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 4

"Old Ned" (Mr. M. Honnessy) writes in the Coonabarabran " Clarion".-- Another link in life's chain, by the relentless band of death, is snapped in…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 2

The death occurred in Wellington on Friday night of Mrs. Edwards, wife of Mr. W. Edwards, of Farnham. The deceased was 58 yours of age, and came to…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 5

A very sudden death took place at Bodangora this morning, when Mr. Patrick M'Geo, a very old resident, died unexpectedly. The deceased, who was…

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Death of Canon Hough

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday of the Rev. Canon William Hough, who had been for more than a quarter of a century rector at St. Jude's Church,…

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Death of a Child

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 2

At warren on Saturday last the in fast daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilson, of Dubbo, passed away as a re salt of an attack of whooping cough…

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Death of Mr. J. McGUINN

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 2

Mr. Jas. McGuinn, brother of Mr. D. McGuinn, solicitor of this town, died in Sydney last week, aged 60. Deceased was a wellknown western…

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The Late Mr. Russell

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 4

To-morow evening, in the Methodist Church, Rev, M. Bembrick will conduct a service in memory of the late Mr. S. A. Russell, who died in Sydney…

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Death of Canon Hough

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 4

As briefly announced in our last issue, the Rev. Canon Hough, father of Mr. F. G. Hough, of Dubbo, parsed away at his residence, at Lindfield, on…

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Death of the Oldest News Paper

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 3

The oldest newspaper in the world has some to tin end. This was "The King Bao," a Chinese paper, which has been in existence for 1500 years…

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Light Suit at Funeral. Fight Between Relatives

The Western Herald · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 6

An assault case arising out of a family quarrel after the funeral of Mr J. W. Turner, of Birmingham, the operatic tenor, was heard at Mansfield…

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Funeral Sensation. Detectives Stop Service

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 May 1913 · page 3

The funeral of Rear Admiral Joseph G. Eaton, who won distinction in the Spanish American war. was stopped for official investigation. Ad…

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Death of an Ex-dubboite

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 2

At North Sydney on Thursday last the death occurred of Mm. Walsh (neo Miss Thyra Purvis), wife of Mr. Campbell J. Walsh, of the Adelaide S.S. Co.,…

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Death of an Old Man

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 6

On Tuesday afternoon, an old man named John Miller, an old-age pensioner, who had been living at Mr. George Swan's place at Finger-post road, was…

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

On Tuesday last Ellen Kathlee[?] Yeo, the seven-year-old daughter of Mr. James Yeo, of North Dubbo, died from ptomaine poison. The remains were…

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The Late Mr. W. D. Williamson

The Cobar Herald · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 6

From a recent issue of the "Mining and Engineering Review" we clip the following compilation of the career of the late W. D…

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Funeral at Rawsonville

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 4

The funeral of the late John Williams, whose sudden death we referred to in our last issue, took place on Thursday last at Rawsonville there…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 May 1913 · page 2

On Saturday, Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Herring, wife of Mr. John Herring, farms of Burrendong, died at the District Hospital at the early age of forty years…

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Nurse Young's Funeral

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 2

The remains of Nurse Young, whose death is reported elsewhere in this issue, were interred in the C. of E. portion of the cemetery yesterday…

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Death of Nurse Young

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 2

Widaspread sympathy was expressed yesterday morning when it became known that Nurse Jessie Young had breathed her last the previous night…

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