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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 4

On Monday morning Mr. George Nancarrow, of Nanima-crescent, died at the district hospital at the age of 65 years, the course of death being due to…

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Obituary Death of Mrs. Kilby

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 4

It is with great regret that we have to chronicle the death of Mrs. Maria Kiiby, wife of Mr. Daniel Kilby, of Dick'a Camp, Collie, which sad event…

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Death of an Octogenarian

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 4

On Wednesday at Manly there passed over to the Great Beyond another of the pioneers of the West in the person of Mrs. Campbell. The…

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Death of a Child

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The death, occurred on Tuesday at the District Hospital of Eileen, the 53year-old daughter of Mr. and Mre. Charles Godden, of Darling-street, the…

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Death of Mr. J. Restall

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 5

There has passed away at his residence, Gisborue-streel. one of Wellington's old identities, in the person of Mr. John Resiall, whose name was at…

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Death of an Old Dubboite

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 1

Mr. Geo Bell, 71 years of age, for many years a residence of Dubbo, died at Wellington yesterday. He was a stonemason by trade and took part in…

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Death of Miss H. A. Furney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 4

Another good and useful life has fallen to the sickle of the Grim Reaper, the victun being Miss Harriett Aun Furney, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John…

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Obituary. Miss Harriet Furney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 7

The death of Mini Harriett Aun Furney, of Banglegumb[?]e, which took place in a private hospital on Tuesday evening, came as a shock to the…

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Death of Mrs. Ramin

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 January 1917 · page 1
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

After a brief illness, and following an operation in a private hospital, Mrs. Annie Ramia, wife of Mr. G. A. Ramin, Ma[?]iest, passed away yesterday…

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Obituary. Ernest Munro

Western Age · Tuesday 9 January 1917 · page 3

Quits a gloom was cast over the town yesterday afternoon, when it became known that, after a very became known that, after a very short illness, Mr. J. E. Munro had…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 January 1917 · page 6

Mrs. Julia Redfern, formerly an old resident of the Lagoon, but lately living in Bathurst, died on Sunday morning at the age of 72 years. The…

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Death of Orrysmith

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 6

The well-known racehorse Orrysmith is dead. This gelding was at the recent Gn lgong meeting, held on Boxing Day, when it was discovered…

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Death of Mrs. Kilby

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 2

It is with regret that we have to chronicle the death of Mrs. Maria Kilby, wife of Mr Daniel Kilby, of Dick's Camp, Collie, which sad event…

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Death of a Rawbonville Resident

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 4

It is with extreme regret we have to chronicle the death of Mr. Peter Sunderland, of Rawsonville, which sad event occurred at his residence on…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Frawley

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 4

The following heath notice appeared in yesterday's issue of the "Sydney Morning Herald."—December 9, at Springwood, Thomas Frawley, late of…

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Death of an Old Orange Resident

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 6

The "Western Advocate" reports that on Saturday morning death removed from our midst Mrs. Namoi Jones, wife of Mr. David Jones, the…

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Death of H. H. MacCULLAGH

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 4

Another of the old hands of the Dubbo district has paid the last debt of Nature, and gone over to the Great Majority. On Wednesday afternoon…

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Obituary. Mr Peter Sunderland

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 6

The Grim Reaper has been claiming a heavy toll on the pioneers of the district during the last fow weeks, and on Tuesday laid its icy hand gently on Mr…

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