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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1916

295 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 14 of 15

Death of a Girl

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 1

Gerebre-spinal meningitis is responsible for another death in our midst-- a promising young life has been claimed by the scourge. Miss Mary…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 October 1916 · page 2

Early on Saturday morning Mrs. John Kerrin, an old friend of Mr. and Mrs. E. Fletcher, died at Tattersall is Hotel at the age of 75 years, from one…

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Death of Mrs. Weir

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 4

News has been received from Melbourne of the death of Mrs. Weir, at the age of 66 years. Deceased, who was the eldest' daughter of Mr. John…

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Obituary

Western Age · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 2

The death occurred at the Priory on Saturday last of a very old and highly respected resident in the person of Mrs Mary Ann Lean, at the…

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Funeral of Mrs. Penzer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. Jane Rebecca Penzer, widow of the late Joseph Penzer, formerly of "Yarrandale," Dubbo, who was killed on the railway line at…

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Death of an Infant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday of Harold William, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Tranter, of the railway department. The remains were…

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Death of Mrs. E. Harper

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 4

There was no better known lady in the Dubbo district than Mrs. Elizabeth Harper, of Cockleshell Corner, Obley-road, and when the news of her death…

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Death of Mrs. E. Harper. of Cockleshell Corner

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 2

An old and very highly respected resident of this district, in the person of Mrs. Elizabeth Harper, of "Cockleshell Corner," passed over to the Great…

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Death of Mr. J. Kelly

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 1

Mr. James Kelly, 66 years of age, a resident of North Dubbo, passed away in the hospital this morning, Deceased, who was well known, had lived in…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 November 1916 · page 3

On Friday last Harry Edward Norton, an old resident of the district, died in the Wellington Hospital, after a few days' illness, the cause of death…

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Death of Ribbon Boy

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 November 1916 · page 1

Mr. Albert Olive, of "Kia Ora," Lawrence, sustained a very serious loss recently, when his fine trotting stallion Ribbon' Boy succumbed from the…

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Death of an Intant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1916 · page 2

This morning the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Harris, of Gas lane, succumbed to an infantile complaint. The funeral took place today, the…

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Death of Private Frank Moad

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 November 1916 · page 4

It is with feelings of the deepest regret that we heard of the death of the above young Australian lad and brave soldier, which took place in…

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 8

At the age of 63 years, Mrs. Wilson, relict of the late Mr. William Wilson, passed away at Wollongong on Tuesday morning. Deceased, who was a…

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Death of an Infant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 4

It is with deep regret we chronicle the death of George Bruce, the 8-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Lyle, Inspector in the Per Way, Railway…

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Death of an Old Dubbo Identity

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 4

News has been received in Dubbo of the death of Mr. William Dunn, an old identity of this town. The sad event occurred at Wyalong. The late…

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Death of Mrs E. Norris

Western Age · Friday 1 December 1916 · page 4

We regret to have to record the death of Mrs Elizabeth Norris, which took place at the residence of her son, Mr Joseph Norris, at…

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Death of a Warren Identity

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1916 · page 2

Mr. Nicholas Smith, who had been an inmate of the Warren District Hospital for some weeks, suffering from liver trouble, passed away and was…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 4

The death occurred at Mogriguy on Tuesday of a very old and highly respected resident, in the person of Henry Green, at the age of 78 years…

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Death of an Old Pioneer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 4

Last week at the Bourke Hospital a very old and respected pioneer of the Bourke district went over to the Great Majority at the age of 73 years, in…

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