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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1896

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Death of M. Say. LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1896 · page 3

M. Leon Say, the French statesman, whose serious illness was previously reported, is dead…

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Death of a Millionaire. LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1896 · page 2

The death is announced of Baron Maurice De Hirsch, the Jewish million aire, philanthropist and sportsman. [Hirsch, Baron Maurice de, came…

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Death of Mr. R. S. Stokes

Molong Argus · Friday 24 April 1896 · page 4

AS Chronicled in our last issue, the above gentleman passed over to the great majority no Friday List a little after 11 o'clock. The immediate…

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The Death of a Millionaire. LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 24 April 1896 · page 3

The death of Baron de Hirsch has disturbed the home market for securities, His fortune is estimated at £20,000,000…

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Death of Sir Henry Parkes. Sydney, Monday. Sir Henry Parkes died rather suddenly it 4 o'clock this morning. LATER

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 27 April 1896 · page 2

The news of Sir Henry's death caused the greatest} consternation in all circles this morning, as it was generally believed the veteran would after all pull through…

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Death of Sir Henry Parkes. Messages of Condolence. Funeral Arrangements

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 28 April 1896 · page 2

Throughout yesterday morning Keniltorth, the residence of the late Sir Henry 'parkes, was visited by a great number of persons, including many ladies, several…

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Death of Sir Henry Parkes. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1896 · page 2

Sir Henry Parkes died at 4 o'clock this morning. His end was peaceful. LATER. Sir Henry Parkes death, within a…

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Public Proclamation. the Funeral

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 April 1896 · page 3

A meeting of the cabinet was held yesterday, at which the death of Sir Henry parkes and the question of a State funeral ras mentioned. As it was the wish of the…

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Funeral of Sir H. PARKES. Wednesday Afternoon

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 April 1896 · page 3

The further of Sir Henry Parkes to-day, although essentially a private ceremony, was undoubtedly a lasting public tribute to the great man. There was no…

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The Funeral. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1896 · page 2

The mortal remains of Sir Henry Parkes were removed from Kenilworth this morning for interment in the family vault at Falconbridge. It wag more…

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The Late Mr. J. B. Graham. Tribute From the Bench

National Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1896 · page 2

At the District Court yesterday morning Judge Docker referred to the death of the late Mr. J. B. Graham, Police Magistrate. He said that since he last…

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Death of Mr. Cornelius Dwyer

National Advocate · Friday 1 May 1896 · page 2

A very old and respected resident in the person of Mr. Cornelius Dwyer passed over to the great majority at his residence, Campbells River on…

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Death of Sir Henry Parkes. SYDNEY

Molong Argus · Friday 1 May 1896 · page 2

SIR HENRY PARKES died this morning at four o'clock. Dr. M. O'Connor, who stayed with Six Henry throughout the night, states that his condition…

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Death of a Miller. MUDGEE, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 1 May 1896 · page 3

George Crossing, proprietor of the Great Western Roller Mills, ws killed this afternoon. He was caught in the fly-wheel of an engine. His forehead…

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Death of a Parkes Solicitor. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 1 May 1896 · page 3

Luke Kingsmill, prominent solicitor Parkes, died to-day…

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Death of Lady Downer

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1896 · page 2

The death is announced of Lady Downer, wife of the leader of the South Australian Opposition…

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Death of Colonel North. LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1896 · page 3

The death is announced of Colonel North, better known as the "Nitrate King." He was a prominent figure in English society and on the turf. He…

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Sudden Death of Colonel North. Seized with Apoplexy

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 7 May 1896 · page 3

While presiding at a meeting in the City to-day Colonel North was suddenly seized with apoplexy, and died shortly after…

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Death of Mr. C. Skuthorpe. DUBBO, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1896 · page 3

The death in Queensland is reported of Mr. C. Skuthorpe, the well-known brother of Mr. R. Skuthorpe, junr., of Gulargambone, who acted as judge of…

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Death of Mrs. Osberg

Molong Argus · Friday 8 May 1896 · page 2

MRS. OSBERG, wife of Mr. N. E. Osberg, J.P., of Eugowra, died suddenly on Wednesday of last week at about 11 o'clock, after 12 hours' illness. Her…

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