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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1925

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Death of Mr. Knight

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 2 December 1925 · page 2

Word was received in Trangie last week of the death of Mr Knight brother of Mrs. True, which sad event occurred at Gundagai. Deceased who…

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Obituary. Mr. "Sandy" Ross

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 6

The whole town and district received a great shock yesterday evening when the news spread round that Mr. Alexander Ross, of Bon…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Nicolls

Western Age · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 2

Mrs. M. A. Nicolls, whose death was briefly mentioned in our last issue, and who passed over the Great Divide on November 24th, was 67 years of age,…

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Death of Young Dubbo Man. Killed in Sydney Accident

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 4

Joseph John Conway, 26, only son of Mrs. Conway, of Barton House, was so grievously hurt in an accident in Sydney last Tuesday that he died the…

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Obituary. James Madden

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 December 1925 · page 2

Another of our very old residents passed away peacefully at 2 p.m. to-day in the person of Mr. James Madden, at the advanced age of 89…

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Death of Mary Carr. Coronial Inquiry. Alcce Nordeen to Be Tried for Murder

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 2

Instead of having to wait tor the remand to December 24th mentioned ln another Column, the Case of A lice Nordeen was 'finaltsed for the present…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 6

There passed away at Burrendong on Monday last, one of the pioneers of the district in the person of Mrs. James Smith Born at Bathurst, 81…

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Death of John Buckley

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 4

The death occurred at Coonabarabran last Sunday of Mr. John Buckley, of "Bone Bone," Mendooran. He leaves a family of three sons and…

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Death of Gipsy George

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 7

An inquest was held at Combara by R. R. Bailey, Coroner, on the body of George Jones, better known as Gipsy George. The poor old…

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Obituary Mrs. M. a Maher

Western Age · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 2

Mrs. M. A. Maher died at Lithgow, aged 74 years, on 22nd ultimo. She was the mother of Mrs. G. Ward, of Cobar. The deceased lady was a…

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Death of Mr. John Witte

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 4

On Tuesday last there passed away at the Bourke Hospital, Mr. John Witte, an old and respected resident of Bourke for many years. The…

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Death of Mr. James Cuffe, Juni

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 4

It was with profound feelings of regret that we learned that Mr James Cuffe junr had passed away in in the Cunnamulla Hospital on Monday night…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 5

The death took place at the local hospital of a well-known resident in the person of Mr. Samuel Ratcliffe, at the age of 65, years. The de-…

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Obituary. Mrs. Benjamin Short

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 2

Just when it was thought that Mrs. Grace Short, of Quinn-street, Dubbo, was making progress towards recovery following her recent collapse and shock,…

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Obituary. Grace Gwendoline Short

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 2

Mrs. Grace Gwendoline Short, aged 36 years, wife of Mr. Benjamin Short, of Qui[?]n-street, Dubbo, died,in the District Hospital on Friday night last…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 7

Two sad deaths took place on Monday evening last, when two little girls were suddenly called away. The first, was Violet Riley, aged 2½…

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Obituary. Miss Susan Mallay

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 7

The death took place in Sydney on Tuesday of Miss Susan Mallay, sister of Messrs. Charles James and Herbert Mallay, of Dubbo, aged 61 years. She…

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Obituary. Margaret Simpson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 2

The death took place on Saturday afternoon last at the residence of her father, Mr. Donald Cameron, of Mrs. Margaret Simpson, at the age of 61…

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Obituary. Mrs. Margaret Simpson

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 2

The death took place on Saturday at the residence of her father, Mr. Donald Cameron, of Mrs. Margaret Simpson, who was stricken with a paralytic…

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Obituary. Marjorie Gillies

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 6

Marjorie Gillies, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Aliens Gillies, of Ballimore and Dubbo, drove a car to Orange on Friday to take part in her brother's…

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