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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 4

There passed away at Wongarbon on Sunday last a very old and respected resident of the district in the person of Mrs. Mary Moore, wife of Mr…

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Death of an Old Man. an Inquest Opened

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 May 1918 · page 3

Tho district coroner oponed an inquest on Thursday afternoon into the circumstances concerning the death of James P. Fleming, who died suddenly at…

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Death of an Infant

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 May 1918 · page 1

George Henry, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Williams, stationmaster at Girilambone, died in a private hospital at Dubbo on Friday. The interment…

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Death of Mrs. M. Links

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 May 1918 · page 1

Mrs. Links, wife of Mr. M. Links, of Nyngan, passed away suddenly last week, death being due to paralysis of the brain. Deceased was 50 years of…

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Death of Mrs. McDONALD

The Western Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1918 · page 2

All old residents of Bourke will regret to hear the death of Mrs. Alice Amelia McDonald, relict of the late Mr. Richard McDonald, which sad…

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Death of Miss Ryan

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 2

Miss Mary Gertrade Ryan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Ryan, of Brisbane st., Dubbo, passed away at an early hour on Wednesday morning. Her…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 May 1918 · page 2

The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Lowe, of Towri, died on Friday morning last, the remains being interred in the Church of England portion of…

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Death of P. J. Fleming. Verdict of Suicide

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 May 1918 · page 2

The adjourned inquest concerning the death of the late Patrick James Fleming, who was found dead at Stuart Town, on May 8, was concluded by the…

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Obituary. Mr. Wm. Everett

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 June 1918 · page 2

The death took place early yesterday morning at his residence, Percy Street, of Mr. W. Everett, a very old and respected resident of the Maryvale…

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Death of Mr. John Clements. an Old Resident Gone

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 June 1918 · page 2

There was general regret in the town and district on Friday afternoon when the news was circulated that Mr. John Clements had died suddenly…

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 1

At the residence of her daughter, Mrs. S. McFetridge, with whom she lived for the past 16 years, Mrs. Elizabeth Law, aged 87, died last night. For over 45…

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Obituary. Elizabeth Law

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 2

Another old and respected resident of the Dubbo district passed over the Great Divide last evening, in the person of Mrs. Elizabeth Law. Deceased, who…

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Obituary. Charles Garrod

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2

A man named Charles Garrod, aged 53, died in the District Hospital on Wednesday night. Deceased, who is said to have a wife and daughter…

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Obituary Mr. Martin Fogarty

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 4

Mr. Martin Fogarty (84), who paaaed away last week, had been a resident of Dubbo for nearly 30 years. He came to this district as a fettler, and…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 4

The death took place at Stuart Town yesterday of a very old and respected resident in the person of Mr. Joseph Gavin, at the advanced age of 73 years,…

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Death of a Child

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 1

Walter Allen Edwards, 4 years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwards, of McLeay-street, Dubbo, passed away in the District Hospital on Monday from…

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Hospital Wardsman Commits Suicide. Death of Charges Thorley

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 June 1918 · page 2

A young man named Charles Thorley, aged 30 years, who, since the beginning of March last, had been engaged as wardsman at the Wellington District…

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Death of Mrs. T. E. Wallings

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 2

Yet another link which bound us to the roaring days of bushrangers, gold rushes, and the stirring times of 50 years ago has been severed by the death…

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From the War Zone. Death Of Sergeant Jim Johnston Most Competent Officer

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 2

As reported in our last issue, we regret exceedingly having to record the death of Sergeant James Johnston, husband of Mrs. M. J. Johnston of…

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The Death of Chas. Thorley. Verdict of Suicide

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 June 1918 · page 2

At the local courthouse on Friday the coroner held an inquiry concerning the death of Chas. Thorley, a wardsman, which took place at the District…

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