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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1923

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From Various Sources Death of Cows in Hillgrove District

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 May 1923 · page 4

Owners of cows in the Hillgrove district have had the experience of seeing them suffering great agony, a number having died from some complaint,…

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Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 2

On Sunday Morning Mr. George Bousley, aged 81 years, died at his residence, in Fitzrey-street, Dubbo, after a long illness. The deceased came to…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 6

Another old identity of the town has passed over the Great Divide; in the person of Mrs Mary Sibbald, relict of the late James Sibbald, who…

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Death of a Molong Resident

Western Age · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The death occurred on Wednesday of Mrs. Margaret McDougall, aged 75 years, at the residence of hor son, Mr. A. McDougall, of Molong-street…

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Death of Mr. W. F. Stephenson

Western Age · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The many friends of MR. W. F. Stephenson, of Bondi, an erstwhile popular and respected resident of Maryvale will learn with regret of his…

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Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth King

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 2

Last Tuesday, Mrs. Elizabeth Ellen 63 years YNR (VEL xzfifi zxfifi zfififi King, aged 65 years, wife of Mr. Joseph King, died at the Dubbo District…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 May 1923 · page 3

A sad death took place at a private hospital in Orange on Friday last, when Miss Ester Barker, a well-known and popular resident of Stuart Town, was…

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Obituary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 4

After a short illness Clementina Mary Trescillian passed away at her residence, Darling-street, on Tuesday last at the advanced age of 77 years. The…

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Obituary. Mrs. Clementina Mary Tresillian

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 6

On Tuesday morning last Mrs. Clementina Mary Tresillian, aged 77 years, relict of the lute J. G. Tresillian, died at her residence in Darling-street…

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Death of Mr. J. Lack

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 May 1923 · page 2

Mr. James Lack, of Barringun, died suddenly in Bourke at 7.30 on Thursday evening. Particulars next issue…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 May 1923 · page 2

The death took place at the Wellington District Hospital on Thursday evening last of Mr. Thomas Mullarkey, at the age of 50 years. The deceased,…

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Death of a Geelong Cadet. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 May 1923 · page 2

The Crown law authorities of Victoria have decided not to prosecute Lieut. Wilson, the Duntroon graduate, who recently shot a Geelong cadet…

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Death of Mr. James Lack. a Prominent District Resident Gone

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1923 · page 2

Deep regret was expressed on all sides when it became known that Mr. James Lack, the popular resident of Barringun had passed away to "The…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1923 · page 6

The sad news was received in town on Tuesday that Mr. William O'Byrne third sou of the late Mr. J. E. and Mrs. O'Byrne, who for a…

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Sir Herbert Maitland's Funeral. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 6

The funeral took place to-day of Sir Herbert Maitland. There was a mile of stately motor cars, 200 doctors, 150 medical students, and thousands of poor…

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Local and General Obituary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 4

Much sympathy will be felt with Mr. and Mrs. E. M[?]nday, of Darling-street, in the loss of their eleven-months-old little daughter, Marion Winifred, who…

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Death of Mr. P. W. Higgins

The Western Herald · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 2

On Tuesday last at Mosman the death occurred of Mr. Percy Higgins, who for many years bad the Bourke Woolscouring Works. The deceased…

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Death of Mr. A. Andrews

The Western Herald · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 2

Mr. Arthur Andrews, a well-known figure in labour circles for many years, died at the Coast Hospital at the age of 70. He was the first president of…

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