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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1923

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Obituary

Western Age · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 2

The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Johnson, of Cobar, died at the District Hospital on Monday, the cause of death being diphtheria. The child…

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Death of Mr. John Buckley

The Western Herald · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 2

On Monday last at 10.45 p.m. word was received by the police authorities that Mr John, Buckley bad passed away at his residence in Merlin Street…

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Obituary. Clare Tink

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 2

We regret to announce the death, which occurred in the early hours of Saturday, of Clare Tink, aged 34, wife of Mr. W. E. Tink, of "Wilton,"…

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Obituary. Mrs. Clare Tine

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 2

News of the sudden death of Mrs. Clare Tink, wife of Mr. W. E. Tink, of "Wilton," Tomingley, came as a great shock to very many people, and feelings…

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Coroner's Inquest Death of John Buckley. (Before Mr A. Knox Poolman, Deputy Coroner)

The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 2

The Coroner's Inquest touching the death of John Buckley was opened at the Court House on Thursday, 7th June…

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Drought Cycles Late Mr. H. C. Russell's Theory

Western Age · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 2

Interest in cycles of weather and the possibility of forecasting recurring droughts, is perennial, and an evergreen problem to residents of the west…

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Drought Cycles Late Mr. H. O. Russell's Theory

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 1

Interest in cycles of weather and the possibility of forecasting recurring droughts, is perennial, and an evergreen problem to residents of the west…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 June 1923 · page 2

A very Bad death took place on Friday afternoon last when Mrs. George Baker, of Arthurville, died in a very sudden manner at her home. The…

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Obituary. Mr. Harry Spurling

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 2

Last Wednesday, at the Coast Hospital, Sydney, Mr. Harry Spurling died, and his body was brought to Dubbo for interment. Deceased was 63 years of…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 4

The death took place yesterday afternoon of Yup Hoy, a well-known orchardist, at the age of 55 years The deceased, who was a native of China…

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The Passing of a Pioneer Late Mr. Edmund Resch

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 3

One of the most interesting figures of Sydney Commercial life recently passed away in Mr. Edmund Resch. He was the founder of the brewing…

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Death of Hock Keys

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 3

Hock Keys, one of the cleverest boxers Australia ever produced, and an ex-lightweight champion, died in the Coast Hospital on Tuesday night…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 2

Death has removed from the Wellington district one of the oldest pioneers, and one who may be termed the Mother of the Curra Creek portion of…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Western Herald · Wednesday 27 June 1923 · page 2

On Saturday last the death occurred of Mrs. Margaret Hatcher at the ripe age of 85 years The deceased was an old resident of Bourke and resided…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 4

The death took place yesterday of an old man named James Morris. The deceased, who was 73 years of age, was employed on the Railway…

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Death of W.d.r.a. Secretary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 6

Mr. J. H. Butes, secretary of the Western District Racing Association, and a well known architect, died in the Cowra Hospital on Tuesday night…

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Death of Mr. A. P. Stewart. a Veteran Banker. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 6

The death occurred at his residence, Haberfield, yesterday, of Mr. A. P. Stewart, late general manager of the Australian Bank of Commerce…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 6

The many friends of Mr. James Hastic Chrystal, will be sorry to hear of his death, which sad event took place at the residence of his nephew,…

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NYNGAN. Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 6
Also in Western Age

Two deaths have occurred at the Nyngan District Hospital within the past few days, viz., Grace Sylvester Wright, aged 11½ years, who was a pupil and…

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