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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1927

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Obituary. George Robertson

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 24 August 1927 · page 4

We regret to announce tic death of George Robortson, aged 70, of Mar Lodge, near Minore, who passed away in a private hospital in Dubbo…

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Obituary George Robertson

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 3

The burial of George Robertson, of Mar Lodge, Minore, whose, death was referred to in last Friday's issue of the "Dispatch," took place from…

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Obituary Mr. John Rice

Western Age · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 2

On Tuesday morning the death occurred of Mr. John Rice, one of the best known residents of Bourke. For some time he had been suffering from…

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Death of Prominent Westerner Mr. John Rice

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 2

Universal sorrow was felt, even farther afield than the Bourke district, when the news became public that our esteemed townsman. Mr. John Rice,…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 2

The death took place at the Wellington District Hospital on Sunday night of Mr. John Hetherington Morgan, at the age of 39 years. The…

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Sudden Death of Comptrol. Ler General of Customs. Melbourne

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 2

The death has occurred, suddenly, of Mr. Oakley, Comptroller General of Customs. He had, only a few hours earlier, arrived from Sydney…

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Obituary. Mary Tebbutt

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 4

Mary Tebbutt, aged 79, died at her residence in Darling-street on Sunday night last after only a short illness. The deceased lady came to this…

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Obituary Mr. H. H. Fisher

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 3

The death took place last week at St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, of one of the oldest und most respected residents of the Coonamble district, in…

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Obituary. James Rankin

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1927 · page 3

The death occurred at Cobar on Friday last of an old and highly respected citizen of the west in the person of James Bankin. Decrased, who had…

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Funeral of Deceased

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 September 1927 · page 9

The funeral of deceased took place yesterday afternoon. The remains, which were encased in a polished maple coffin, silver mounted, were…

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Old Pioneer's Funeral

Western Age · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

Borne to his last resting place on a dray drawn by his favourite draught horse, Mr. John Boyle, of "Glencoe," near Collie, an old western pioneer,…

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Death of Old Resident

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 3

The death took place at her home in Darling-street on Sunday, of a very old resident of Dubbo, Mrs. Mary Tehbutt, aged 70 years. Mrs. Tebbutt…

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Obituary. James Rankin

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 9

The death oeenrred at Cobar on Friday last of an old and highly respected citizen of the west in the person of James Rankin. [?], who had…

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Obituary Mr. James Rankin

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 2
Also in Western Age

The death occurred at Cobar on Friday night of Mr. James Rankin, a well-known business man, and one of the oldest and most respected residents…

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Death of Dubbo Pioneer. Chaeles Trimby Burfitt

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday, at his residence, Glenl[?]igh, Victoria-road, Bellevuc Hill, of Mr, Charles Trimby Burfitt, who for many years was a…

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Death of Mr. W. A. McKAY

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 September 1927 · page 2

The death took place at a private [?]ospital in Randwick this morning of Mr. W. A. McKay who for the past 10 years has been in business in Dubbo as…

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Obituary. William A. McKAY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1927 · page 4

We regret to have to record, the death of William A. McKay, which sad event occurred in Helena Hospital Randwick, at 8.30 this morning. The deceased…

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Death of Former Dubboite Mr. C. T. Burfitt

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 September 1927 · page 4

The death occurred on Saturday, 27th ult., at his residence, Glenleigh Victorian-road, Bellevue Hill, Sydney, of Mr. Charles Trimby Burfitt, who…

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