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

Obituaries & funerals, 1896

355 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 18

Death of Mrs. Moreton

National Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1896 · page 2

Mrs. Moreton, the wife of Canon Moreton, died suddenly on Tuesday evening of heart disease…

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Death of Mr. H. J. Place

Molong Argus · Friday 5 June 1896 · page 2

ANOTHER old identify has passed away in the person of Mr. Henry John Place, who died on the 28th May. The deceased gentleman, who had…

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Death of a Tragedian

National Advocate · Monday 8 June 1896 · page 2

The death is announced of Signor Rossi, the famous Italian tragedian…

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Sudden Death of a Clergyman

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 8 June 1896 · page 3

Rev. Woolnongh, the well-known Congregational clergyman, dropped dead at En more yesternight, an his way home after preaching at Marrickville…

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Death, of Mr. D. Manson. SYDNEY. Sunday night

National Advocate · Monday 8 June 1896 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. Donald Monson, who died rather suddenly yesterday, was largely attended to-day. He was prominent in political and social…

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Death of Mr. George Clements

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1896 · page 2

Many Bathurstians will regret to hear that Mr. George F. Clements died in Sydney on Saturday from influenza, The deceased was a son of the late Mr…

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Sudden Death of a Clergyman

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1896 · page 2

Rev. Mr. Woolnough, the well-known Congregational clergyman, dropped dead at Enmore on Sunday night, on his way home after preaching at Marrickville…

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Death of Stanbury the Sculler. Drowned in the Thames. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 9 June 1896 · page 2

A cable has been received stating that Stanbury, the sculler, who went home to contest for the sculling championship, was yesterday drowned in the Thames…

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The Reported Death of Stanbury Not Drowned After All. Sydney, Tuesday night

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 10 June 1896 · page 2

The report as to the drowning of James Stanbury was, it appears, incorrect. It now seems that the champion sculler was capsized in the River Thames while…

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Obituary

Molong Argus · Friday 12 June 1896 · page 4

THE old residents of the Molong district are dropping off with alarming frequency and scarcely an issue passs that we are not called upon to chronicle the death of ca[?] or…

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Death of Mr. George Clements

The Bathurst Post · Monday 15 June 1896 · page 3

OLD students of the Technical College, us Well as many others, have learned with deep regret that Mr. G. F. Clements died of influenza on Saturday…

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sad Case of Suicide. Death of a Well-known Citizen

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 16 June 1896 · page 2

Last night a death occurred Bentinck street which was surrounded by circumstances of a peculiarly sad nature. William Brown, a man between 60 and 70 years of…

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Death of the Turkish General

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 June 1896 · page 3

Dervish Pasha, the Turkish General, is dead…

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A Banker's Will. the Late Mr. D. LARNACH

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 3

Probate has been granted to the will of the late Mr. Donald Larnach, chairman of the London board of directorate of the Bank of New South Wales. The value of the estate…

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Death of the Author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin."

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 3

Mrs. Harriett Becher 8 to we, the authoress, is dead…

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Death of a well-known Jockey

National Advocate · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 2

Racing men throughout the colony will learn with reget of the death of Mr. Brickwood Colley, which occurred at Brisbane on Thursday. "Brickie"…

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Death of Mrs. Harriet Stowe. LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 3

The death is announced of Mrs. Harriet Elizabeth Stowe, the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin" and other works, [?]ged 84…

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Death of Mr J. G. Colmer

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 July 1896 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. J. G. Colmer, C. M. G., the joint winner of the "Statist" prize of 1000 guineas for the best scheme of Customs union…

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Death of Mr. W. E. Marmion

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 July 1896 · page 2

Mr. W. E. Marmion, M. P. of Fremantle (W.A.), who represented West Australia at the Federal Convention, died on Saturday…

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Tragic Death of a Lady. Supposed Suicide of an Earl's Daughter

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 8 July 1896 · page 3

The death is reported of Lady Mary Bligh under sensational circumstances. The body of the lady was found floating in a pool at Cobkam Hall, near Gravesend, Kent, one of…

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