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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Death of John Cummins. Adjourned Inquiry

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 July 1920 · page 4

The adjourned inquiry into the death of John Cummins was held on Friday afternoon by the coroner. Reg. M. McLachlan, agent, stated he…

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Death of Mrs. McKILLOP

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 July 1920 · page 2

Mrs. George MeKillop, of Buddah Narremine, died suddenly on Sunday night, death being due to a stroke. The deceased was a daughter of the late…

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District News. Mount Hope. Obituary Malcolm Paterson

Western Age · Friday 23 July 1920 · page 3

It is with regret that I have to report the death of one of the oldest residents of Mt. Hope and district in the name of Malcolm Paterson, who…

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Death of Mr. George Astill. Coroner's Inquiry

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 July 1920 · page 3

[?] District Coroner held an inquiry [?] the sudden death of George [?] which took place at his farm on [?] night of 15th inst…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 4

Later particulars show that the death of Mrs. R. T. B. Gaden, which occurred at Wahroonga, on Sunday night, was due to a relapse following an attack of…

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Death of Milak

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 2

News of the death of the Extremist leader Milak, styled the "Father of the Indian Unrest," from pneumonia, spread with rapidity. Huge crowds…

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Obituary. Mrs. Finn

Western Age · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 2

One of the oldest residents of the West in the person of Mrs. Annie Finn, passed away at the residence of ber daughter, Mrs. E. Bourke…

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Obituary Miss Grace Alderman

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 1

Miss Grace Alderman, daughter of the late (Mr. John Alderman, died at Wagga on Thursday last, at the age of 26 years. Deceased was born in…

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Obituary. Mrs. Lawson

Western Age · Friday 6 August 1920 · page 2

The death occurred at her home in Bradley-street on Monday of Mrs. Margaret Ellen Lawson, wife of Mr. Joseph Lawson, of Cobar. Death…

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Death of Mr. S. C Davis

The Western Herald · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 2

One by one the old identities of Bourke are passing over to the "Great Beyond" The latest death to record is that of Mr. S. C. Davis, which…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 August 1920 · page 2

Mr. Michael Ryan, an old and respected resident, passed away at his residence in Pierce Street during the early hours of Friday morning. He…

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Obituary. David King

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 2

News was received in Dubbo this morning of the death of David King, Loco Inspector on the railway. Deceased, who was one of the best known…

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OBITUARY. John Herbert Robinson

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 1

John Herbert Robinson, aged 2 years and 7 months, son of Mrs. Robinson, of North Dubbo, died last night. The funeral took place this morning to the…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 6

The death of Mr. David King, which occurred lit his residence on Tuesday morning, came as a great shock to his many friends in Wellington, as well as…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 August 1920 · page 2

The death took place in Sydney last Tuesday, of Mrs. Inwood, late of Wellington, at the age of 65 years. The deceased lady went to Sydney about…

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the Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Tuesday, August 17, 1920. Local and General Death of an Infant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1920 · page 2

The death occurred in the District Hospital on Saturday,_shortly after admission of Wilfred J. Fisher, the 2 years And 9 months old son of Mr. and Mrs…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 August 1920 · page 2

The death took place at her parents' residence, in Percy Street, on Friday morning of Pearl Sherrin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Sherrin, at the age…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 August 1920 · page 4

One by one the old hands of Wellington and district are passing away. Early this morning death claimed another, of the pioneers in the person of…

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The Late Mr. Beith

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 August 1920 · page 2

Mr. M. L. Olsen, Baltimore, writes:--Daniel Beith, whose death was imported last week, was not my adopted son: he was my stepson on. Deceased's…

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Obituary. Thomas Perrottet

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 August 1920 · page 2

News was received in Dubbo on Tuesday last of the death of Thomas Perrottet, licensce of the Metropolitan Hotel, Orange. Deceased, who was 48 years…

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