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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1915

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 June 1915 · page 2

Yesterday Mr. W. A. C. Weber, an old and respected resident of the district, died at his home, at Stuart Town, at the good old age of 85 years. He…

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Death of Mrs. T. Kilfoyle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 2

One of the best known and most belofed ladies of the district, Mrs. Kilfoyle, wife of Mr. Thomas Kilfoyle, of "Beni View," Beni, died suddenly on…

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Death of Mrs T. Kilfoyle

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 1

Dubbo residents received a shock on Sunday when the sad news came to hand that Mrs. Thomas Kilfoyle a well-known resident of Bent, had died…

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Death of Frivate Watman

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 4

The sad news that Private Perey Watman had died of wounds received in the fighting at the Dardanelles to reached his aunt, Mrs. F. Nicholls, of…

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Death of a Pioneer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 6

At the age of 90 Mr. W. Murray, of "The Meadows" station, a few miles from Orange, has passed away. Deceased came to Australia at the age…

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Death of "Nugget" Coyne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 4

Edward Coyne, son of Sergt.Coyne, of Orange, committed suicide in Sydney by hanging himself. It is one of the most inexplicable cases of…

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Death of Mr. Henry Lacey

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 4

Another of the pioneers of the West in the person of Mr. Henry Lacey, died at Warrie Flat yesterday. where he had resided for over 40 years, Deceased…

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Death of Mr. J. C. Hasler

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 2

The death occurred at his late residence, Eastwood Avenue, Epping, on Sunday of Mr. James Charles Hasler. Deceased, who was only 40 years of age,…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 July 1915 · page 6

This morning the death took place at Curra Creek of Mrs. Burrell, wife of Mr. William Burrell, of that district. The old lady had attained the age of…

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 1

On Tuesday last there passed away at her residence, Wingewarra-street, Mrs. Skinner, relict of the late Thos. Skinner. The deceased, who was 75…

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Death of an Infant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 4

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Jacobs, of Benalong, passed away at the residence of his grandmother, Church-street, on Tuesday afternoon…

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Death of Mrs. Skinner

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 4

The death occurred at her son's residence on Tuesday afternoon of Mrs, Bridget Skinner. Deceased was a very old and inspected resident of Dubbo,…

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Death of Mrs. Colbran

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 4

Mrs. Rachel Colbran, 75 years of age, relict of the late John Colbran, passed away yesterday at her residence, Gippsstreet, Dubbo. Deceased (nee Miss…

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The Late Mrs. Driscoll

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 July 1915 · page 2

Great regret was expressed amongst a large circle of friends when the nows of the death of Mrs. Amelia Driscoll, one of Goolma's oldest residents…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 July 1915 · page 2

The little boy, William McCarthy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel McCarthy, of Mumbil, who met with such serious injuries from a falling tree (as…

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Death of Mrs. Parsons

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1915 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

A very old and respected resident of the town, Mrs. Margaret Parsons, relict of the late J. G. Parsons, died on Sunday at her residence, North Dubbo,…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. A. HAWKE

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 1

One of the most courteous and gentlemanly of our citizens in the person of Mr. Arthur John Halliburton Hawke, passed away on Wednesday…

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Death of a Lad

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 4

Master W. McCarthy (13), son of Mr. and Mrs. D. McCarthy, of Mumbil, died in the Wellington Hospital from injuries sustained by being struck with…

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Death of a Valuable Horse

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 4

Mr. T. A. Nicholas' ill-luck in consection with his horses is becoming proverbial. On Tuesday night be lost Sea Pearl, death being due to hoven,…

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