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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1915

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 August 1915 · page 2

John C. Gates, aged fifteen, the son of Mr. J. Gates, station manager, of Springdale, died in a private hospital on Saturday morning, as the result of…

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The Late Mr. H. C. Mason. Assistance for the Family

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 August 1915 · page 3

A public meeting, culled by the May or, and Mr. A. E. Fuller, president of the Macquarie Shire Council and presided over by the former…

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 1

The death occurred early on Sunday morning of a well-known and respected resident of Dubbo in the person of Mr. Henry Chas. Tibbits, son of the…

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Death of a Child

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 2

Caroline Williams, 51/2 years old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Williams, of Darling-street, North Dahbo, died in the hospital on Sunday morning…

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Death of an Infant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 2

Ethel May Jones, an infant three weeks old, died in the hospital on sun day afternoon after a short illness The interment took place yesterday…

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Obituary. ME. H. C Tibbits

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 2

Mr. Henry Charles Tibbits son of the late Dr. Tibbits, passed away in Hopetonn Hospital at an early [?] on Sunday morning. Deceased, who…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 September 1915 · page 5

On the 30th August Mrs. John Williamson, formerly of Wellington, died suddenly at her residence, Bridge-road, Stanmore, at the age of 59 years, the…

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The Late Mrs. John Bruce

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 6

On 25th [?]t. there passed away at Waverley June, relict of the late John Bruce, of "Burgoon." Cumnock, at the ripe old age of 84 years. The…

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Military Funeral

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 4

The body of Private Walter Walker, who died at Liverpool Camp of cerebro-spinal meningitis, was brought back to Gilgandra and accorded a…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 September 1915 · page 2

An old identity of the district, in the person of Mr. Andrew Don, passed away on Saturday night. The deceased was born on the 31st December, 1831…

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 1

On Saturday there passed away an old respected resident of the Dubbo district in the person of Mrs. Ellen Catlin, mother of Mr. W. G. Catlin, of…

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Death of Mrs. Thornton

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 2

After a residence of 15 years in the district, Mrs. Thornton, wife of Mr. William Thornton, of "Lemongrove," Marra, has passed away at the age of…

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Death of an Infant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 2

The infant son (George) of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. [?]ilton, of Peak Hill Road, passed away on Friday. The bonny little fellow was only a month old…

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Death of a Santop Resedent

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 2

Mr. John Bestwick (60), of Suntop, died at Wellington on Wednesday last. Deceased was a resident of Suntop for many years. He leaves three sons and…

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Obituary. Mrs. Catlin

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 2

Mrs. Catlin, mother of Mr. W. G. Catlin, of the Western Star Hotel, North Dubbo, passed away on Saturday morning at the ripe and honored…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 September 1915 · page 4

Word came through on Tuesday from Sydney that Private John Court, who recently enlisted for military service, had succumbed to an attack of…

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The Late Mr. J. Bestwick, Sen

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 September 1915 · page 4

Mr. J. Bestwick, sen., whose death was reported last week, had been at Suntop since 1899 He was born in Sydney on 23rd August, 1855, and was…

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 4

The death occurred on Tuesday afternoon of a respected resident of Dubbo in the person of Mr. Maurie Hearn, who succumbed at a private…

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Obituary. Mr. Taylor Shaw

Western Age · Saturday 11 September 1915 · page 2

On Tuesday last at Prince Alfred Hospital, the death took place of Mr. Taylor Shaw, formerly a resident of Wrightville. Deceased had been in…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 September 1915 · page 2

Arthur Edwards, a resident of Yeoval, died at his residence on Friday last at the age of 30 years, the case of death being tuberculosis. He was a…

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