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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1923

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Obituary. MARGARET McDONALD

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 2

A very sad death to record is that of Margaret McDonald, a young native of Dubbo, aged 16 years and 9 months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alick…

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Funeral Expenses

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Dubbo Hospital Committee a letter was read from the Chief Secretary's Department advising that the Minister had now…

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Obituary. Mrs. Bowlings

Western Age · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 2

The death took place on Friday night of Mrs. Rowlings, wife of Mr. Edward Rowlings, of Cornish Town, Cobar. Deceased was a resident for about…

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Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth Burns

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 6

Mrs. Elizabeth Burns, aged 72 years, died yesterday evening in the Dubbo District Hospital, following an operation. The deceased came from…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 October 1923 · page 3

A sad death took place at the Coast Hospital, Sydney, on Thursday evening last, when John William Cook, the only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cook,…

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Death of an Infant

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 4

On Friday last the death occurred of Bessie Mavis Robertson, the month -old infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Robertson. The funeral took place on…

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Obituary. Bessie Mavis Robertson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 2

Bessie Mavis Robertson, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Robertson, of Wongarbon, died at Gipps-street, Dubbo, last Friday. The funeral took…

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Obituary. Jackie Brown

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 2

The death of Jackie, the only son of Mr. and Mrs. John Cook, of Wellington, took place in Sydney on Thursday afternoon last, under sad…

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Obituary. Patrick Kelleher

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 4

Patrick Kelleher, aged 70, died in the District Hospital on Wednesday morning. Deceased succumbed to an attack of cerebral haemorrhage after an…

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Obituary Mr. Michael Gessane

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 6

In the Dubbo District Hospital yesterday as old ago pensioner, Mr. Michael Gessane, aged 63 years, passed away after an illness of three weeks…

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Obituary Helen Wilson Richardson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1923 · page 2

Helen Wilson Richardson, agent So, widow of the late George B. Richardson, of Daudaloo, died at Concord on Friday afternoon last. The decensed bad…

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Obituary. Mrs. Helen Wilson Richardson

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 October 1923 · page 3

Mrs. Helen Wilson Richardson, aged 88 years, widow of the late Geo. B. Richardson, died at Concord on Friday afternoon, after a short illness…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 October 1923 · page 4

The death of Miss Alma Clara Potts, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Potts, which took place in the District Hospital on Monday evening came as a…

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CANBELEGO. Death of Mrs. Argles

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 6

Quite a gloom was cast over the town by the death of Mrs. Argles, which occurred on Thursday, 4th inst. The deceased lady had been ailing for…

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CANDELEGO. Death of Mrs. Argies

Western Age · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 2

Quite a gloom was cast over the town by the death of Mrs. Angles, which occurred on Thursday, 4th inst. The deceased lady had been siling for…

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Obituary. Lily Furney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 4

Lily Furney, aged 30, wife of Harold Furney, died in the District Hospital on Wednesday morning. Deceased, who had been ailing for some time, was born…

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District News Nyngan. Obituary

Western Age · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

John Francis, the nine-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Hickoy,of Nyngan, died on Saturday night after a few days' illness. The child, when…

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Death of an Infant

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 2

Friends of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Cox, of Erskine -street, North Dubbo, will learn with regret that they suffered a bereavement in the loss of their infant…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Jones

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 1

On Thursday morning, in the Dubbo District Hospital, Mrs. Mary Jones, relict of the late George Jones, passed away at the ripe old age of 95 years,…

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