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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Late Mrs. Rutherford. an Appreciation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 6

The mention of the name Rutherford recalls to mind one of the oldest pioneer families of the West, the late James Rutherford being identified with…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 4

The death took place to-day at [?] Wellington hospital of a very well-known resident of the district in [?] person of Mr. George Williams, of [?]…

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Obituary. Mother General Justinian

Western Age · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 4

Rev. Mother General Justinian Hughes, head of the Order of Mercy in the West, died at the Dubbo Convent on Monday morning at the age of…

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A Tribute to a Good and Noble Woman. Death of Mrs. James Rutherford

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 2

The mention of tho name Rutherford recalls to mind one of the oldest pioneer families of the West, the late James Rutherford, senr.. being identified with…

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Death of Mrs. Whitton

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 1

Mrs. Whitton, of Elong, whose serious illness referred to by our Elong correspondent in this issue, died last night. The body will be taken in…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 October 1920 · page 2

The death of Miss Margaret Mary O'Shea occurred on Friday last at her residence, "Montefiores," Allan Street, Glebe, at the age of 72 years…

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Obituary Death of an Infant

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 19 October 1920 · page 1

Last night in a private hospital in Dubbo, the infant daughter, (Isabelle Grace) of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Lindsay, of Bellatta, Tottenham, succumbed to…

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Death of Mrs. Whitton

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 19 October 1920 · page 1

As briefly reported in our last issue, Mrs. Whitton, widow of the late Rheuben Whitton, of Elong, died in a private hospital in Dubbo on Friday…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 4

The and news was received in town yesterday of the death of Mr. Percy Province, which occurred at Marrickville, from pneumonia and pleurisy…

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Death of Mrs. Miller

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 1

Mrs. Miller, wife of Mr. W. Miller, of Wellington, died on Wednesday, after a long illness. Mrs. Miller was 42 years of age and leaves a family of…

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Death of Mr. W. Phelan

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 1

A Well known and popular identity of the west for the last thirty years. Mr. William Phela[?], passed away at Bathurst on Wednesday morning. The…

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DEATH Of an Infant

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 26 October 1920 · page 1

Alfred Ames Whitney, aged two years, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Whitney, died on Saturday and interment took place on Sunday in the Church of…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 4

The death occurred at Stuart Town on Monday of Mr. Joseph Vincent Gavin, at the age of 43. The deceased, who was living with his sister, Mrs…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 November 1920 · page 2

The death took place at the local hospital on Friday morning last of Louise Alice, the seven-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Dowton…

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OBITUARY. Arthur Giddings

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 November 1920 · page 1

The death took place in Wellington hospital early on Sunday morning [?]Mr. Arthur Giddings, son of Mr. Thomas Giddings, of Geurie. Deceased…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 4

The funeral of the late Arthur Giddings, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Giddings, who died at the Wellington hospital on Sunday last, took place on…

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The Late Mrs. J. Rutherford an Appreciation

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 4

The mention of the name "Rutherford" recalls to mind one of the oldest pioneering families of the West, the late James Rutherford, being…

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Death of Mr. Ledgam

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 1

Mr. Led[?]am, the well-known garage proprietor, of Dubbo received word last night that his father had died in Sydney. Mr. Ledsam left for the…

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Late Mrs. Wren

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 1

In our last issue we stated that Mrs. Anne Wren, of Molong, aged 77, and mother of Mr. J. C. Wren, manager of the Dubbo branch of Massey…

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Death of a Child

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 1

Lance Victor Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Brown, of Minore, died in a private hospital in Dubbo on Wednesday, three hours after admittance…

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