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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1918

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Death of Mr. W. J. Lucas

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 August 1918 · page 2

We regret having to report the death of Mr. William John Lucas, who has been a resident of Bourke for 25 years. This sad event occurred on…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 August 1918 · page 3

There passed away at the Wellington Hospital on Saturday night, a long illness Mrs Mary Rose Stewart, wife of Mr. A. H. Stewart…

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The Late Mr. R. G. Dulhunty

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 3

Death, which has been knocking all too freely at Dubbo homes of late, removed on Sunday (Aug. 18) one of its oldest and best known faces, in the…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 6

One of Bodangora's best known residents, Mrs. Thomas Mageo, passed away at her residence on Tuesday evening, having reached the good old age of 70…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 September 1918 · page 2

On Thursday night last there passed away at a private hospital a well-known and respected resident in the person of Mrs. Harriot Jane Court, at the age…

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Death of an Infant

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 1

Joyce May, the 4½-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mumford, passed away yesterday after a lingering illness, extending over several…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 September 1918 · page 2

The death took place at her residence, Dickerton Crook, on the Wuuluman road, on Thursday last, of another old find respected resident of the district…

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Obituary. Thomas Rowland Hill

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1918 · page 3

Although Alderman Thomas Rowland Hill, of Newtown, had been in poor health for many months, the announcement of his death at Clydebank Private…

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Obituary ALD. R. T. HILL

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 September 1918 · page 3

Ald. R. T. Hill, of Dubbo, passed away on Saturday afternoon, a little after 3 o'clock. It is a terse statement this, but the terseness seems…

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Death of Mr. W. S. Targett

The Western Herald · Wednesday 11 September 1918 · page 2

Many people in Bourke and district will regret to learn that Mr. Walter Scott Targett, of "Casterton," Alice Street, Sane South, died at midnight…

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Death of Mr. F. Carlow

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 1

Mr. Frederick Carlow (89) died in the District Hospital this morning. Deceased was born in Brunswick (Germany) and came to Australia 68 years…

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Death of Mr. O. Edols

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 5

The remains of the late Mr. Charles Hedley Edols, who died in Sydney on Sunday, were taken to Burrawang (Forbes district) for interment in the…

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Death of Sir Geoege Reid, P.c., K.c.m.g., M.p

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 2

London, Thursday night. The death is reported of Sir George Reid, P.C., K.C.M.G., M.P. for St. Georges, ex-High Commissioner for the…

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Death of Mrs. Williamson

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 September 1918 · page 1

Passed away in Sydney a few days ago Mrs. Williamson, wife of Mr. R. Williamson, of Warge Rock on the Bogan, a daughter of Mrs. Dugan. of…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 September 1918 · page 4

Another old resident: of Wellington has crossed the Great Divide in the person of Mrs. John Ward, who died in the District Hospital on Monday…

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Death of Mr. R. L. Luscombe

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 September 1918 · page 2

Bourkeites of all ages will regret to hear of the death of Mr. Robert Louis Luscombe, which sad event occurred on Thursday, September 19, at Dubbo…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 September 1918 · page 3

It is with regret that we have to record the death of Mr. James Henry Whillock, the second son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Whillock, of Windorah,…

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OBITUARY. Michael Kinsella

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 September 1918 · page 1

Mr. Michal Kinsella, of Brummagem Creek, Narromine road, has passed away at the ago of 58 years. Deceased was for many years a farmer…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 September 1918 · page 4

The death took place last night at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. John Rich, of Montefiores Street, of a very old and respected resident of the town…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 September 1918 · page 2

The death took place in the Wellington Hospital on Friday last, of a very old and respected resident. in the person' of Mr. Joseph Thomas, at the age…

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