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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1928

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Obituary. Mrs. Anne Green

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 9

A very interesting personage in the person of Mrs. Anne Green, died at her daughter's residence at 4 a. m. on Tuesday morning…

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Death of a Navvy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 5

A coronial inquiry was held at Junee last week into the death of a navvy named H. Myers, who was washed away when assisting to re-lay the railroad at…

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Death of Nationalist M.p

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 6

William O'Brien, the well-known irish Nationalist member of the House of Commons, died suddenly while reading in his bedroom in a London hotel…

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Obituary. Thomas Babb

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 6

Another of the very old residents of the Far West crossed the Great Divide at the Dubbo District Hospital on Wednesday last. Thomas Babb, a very old…

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Death of Canon Walker Taylor. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 6

The death was announced of the Rev. Canon Hugh Walker Taylor, late rector of Holy Trinity Church, Orange, in his 82nd year…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 3

The death took place in the Wellington Hospital, on Saturday last, of a well-known Wellington identity in the person of Mr. James Piper…

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On Tee Death of a Dumb Friend

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 7

And so, old dog, death comes at last. I lose my trusted friend; The trail of waning years, for you Have reached a peaceful end…

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Death of a Well-known Sport

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 4

Mr. Alex Larkings, of "Wanganui," Tottenham, died in a private hospital at Parkes recently from tetanus, supervening on an injury received during the…

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Obituary. Mary Jane Hobbs

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 8

Mary Jane Hobbs, aged 50, wife of Mr. Arthur Hobbs, of Fitzroy-street, Dubbo, died in the District Hospital on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Hobbs…

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Obituary. Levett Owers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

Levett Owers, aged 76, who resid[?] Gipps-street, Dubbo, died in the [?]trict Hospital last Friday after [?] an inmate of the institution for [?]…

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Obituary. Levitt Owers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 3

Levitt Owers, aged 76, years, a resident of Gipps-atreet, Dubbo died at the Dubbo District Hospital on Friday. He was a native of Cambridge, England…

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Obituary. William Mitchell

Western Age · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 2

The death has occurred at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Sydney, of Mr. William Mitchell, of Cobar. Deceased had a set a teeth made for…

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Obituary. MRS T. H. CAMERON

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 8

The sad news was received in town on Tuesday morning, that Janet, wife of Mr. T. H. Cameron, had passed away in Sydney, at the age of…

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Obituary. Lionel Henry Wilson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 6

We regret to record the death Lionel Henry Wilson, the 19-[?] old son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wi[?] of Cobra-street, who passed away [?]…

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Death of Mr. R. Bell

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 4

On Monday last the death occurred at Brisbane of Mr Robert Bell, son of Mr and Mrs R Bell of Bourke. Deceased had spent most of his in…

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Death of Mrs a G Hogan

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 4

Further particulars are now to hand concerning the death of Mrs Annie Grace Hogan (nee McKinnon) who was in the Royal Hospital for Women…

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Obituary

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 3

Harry Jones, an old age pensioner, who was residing at the Bushman's Home, in Lee Street, was found dead in bed this morning…

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OBITUARY. Death of Frank Martin. Courteous and Cultured Citizen

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 2

Genial, cultured, and popular Frank Martin, died in the Dubbo District this morning, where he had been confined for some weeks, at the age of…

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Death of Infants

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 2

Two infants died at the week-end. One was Arthur Leslie Stanton, the six-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanton, of Jubilee-streets, and the…

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Death of Ex-dubbo Nun

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 2

Sister Mary Raphael, of St. Mary's Convent, Bathurst, died on Friday morning at St. Vincent's Hospital, Bathurst She was well-known…

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