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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 2

Mrs. Annie Keighran, relict of the late J. B. Keighran, died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. S. A. Sutton, Morgriguy, on Wednesday evening,…

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Death of Mrs. Oameron

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 2

The death occurred this morning at the ripe old age of 74 years, of one of' the oldest and most respected ladies in the Dubbo district, in the person of…

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Death of Mrs. D. Cameron

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 1

After a protracted Illness, Mrs. B. Cameron, wife of Mr. D. Cameron, of "Westella,' Dubbo, passed peacefully away at 1 o'clock this morning. It…

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The Late Mrs. D. Cameron

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1917 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs, Donald Cameron look place on Friday afternoon. The cortege was a large and representative one, which amply…

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Death of a Child

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1917 · page 2

The death occurred at the District Hospital on-Sunday night of Murric Mills Dowling, the four-year-old child of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Dowling of…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 May 1917 · page 5

On Monday last there passed away at his home at Neurea, Mr. Frederick England, an old resident of the district. The eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs…

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Death of Mr. H. C. Dangar

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 6

The death was recently announced at "Grantham," Pott's Point Sydney, his late residence of Mr. Henry Carey Dangar, M.L.C.,in his 87th year. Mr…

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Federal Elections. Sudden Death of New Member. SYDNEY

Western Age · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 2

Mr. C. R. Howroyd, (Nationalist), who, on the figures to date, had apparently defeated Mr. King O'Malley (Labor) for the Darwin seat in the…

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Death of Mr. W. Gale

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 May 1917 · page 2

It is with the deepest regret that we report the death of Mr. William Gale, one of Bourke's very oldest residents, the sad event occurring at 6.40…

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Death of a Member. Sydney, May 10

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 May 1917 · page 5

Mr. Howroyd, the National candidate, who defeated King O'Malley for the House of Representatives, died suddenly this morning…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 May 1917 · page 2

On Thursday night last James Wallace died at the hospital from totanus. The deceased, who was 38 years of age, was not married; he had been about…

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Death of Mrs. Bibb

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 1

Mrs. Bibb, wife of Mr. C. A. Bibb, of Narromine, took place rather suddenly on Saturday. Deceased wan apparently quite well up to a few hours…

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A Racecourse Fatality. Death of Darcy James Pink

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 2

The Tottenham Race Club's meeting on Friday last was marred by a very serious accident, whereby a well-known horseman, Mr. Darcy James Pink, lost…

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Death of a Jockey. a Man Who Played the Game

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 2

The death of Mr. Datey James Pink, the well-known lightweight jockey, was announced on Saturday morning in Dubbo. Deceased, who was 31 years of…

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Death of Mr. W. Gale. a Land-mark Gone

The Western Herald · Wednesday 16 May 1917 · page 2

There were many expressions of genuine regret throughout the whole of the Western district—and indeed from Penrith to Bourke—when it…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 May 1917 · page 4

News was received this morning of the death in Sydney of Mrs. Gosper, wife of Mr. F. Gosper, of Neurea. The deceased lady was a very old resident…

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Death of an Infant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 2

The death occurred in a local private hospital on Tuesday of the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Berryman, of Balladoran. The funeral took place…

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Obituary. Mr. Percy Burford

Western Age · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 2

The death occurred at the Cobar district hospital on Wednesday night of Mr Percy Burford, son of Mr and Mrs George Burford of Wrightville…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 May 1917 · page 2

The death occurred a few days ago of Mr. Edward Kell, who was for some years manager of the Wellington gasworks. The deceased was 57 years…

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Death of Mr. W.m. Reynolds, Sen

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 May 1917 · page 3

News was received in Geurie late on Saturday night that Mr. Reynolds, sen., formerly a long resident of Geurie, had died in Clydebank…

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