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

Obituaries & funerals, 1897

232 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 12

Death of a Well-known Penciller. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1897 · page 3

James Moody, the well-known bookmaker, died to-day. Deceased was formerly well-known as a pedestrain…

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The Late Mr. Eddy. Funeral This Afternoon. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 3

Eulogistic references were made by the Chief Justice and other Judges in the various Courts to-day regarding tho late Mr. Eddy…

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Death of an old Resident

National Advocate · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 2

One of the oldest residents of Bathurst passed away about 10 o'clock on Wednesday night, in the person of Mrs. Job Manning. The deceased, who was…

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Terrible Suicide. Death of Mr. Schofield

National Advocate · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 2

Great astonishment and sorrow prevailed in the city yesterday morning when the news was circulated that Mr. John Schofield, of Pool, had committed…

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The Late Mr. Eddy

National Advocate · Monday 28 June 1897 · page 2

Mrs. Eddy writes to the Sydney papers:—No words of mine can half express how deeply touched I was with the many loving tributes of esteem and…

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The Late Mr. Eddy. "Get Your Staff."

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1897 · page 2

"Get your staff, it is time that we Were away,"—one likes to linger long over the words of a man whose whole life was cored by the word Duty, and whom delirium could…

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Parliamentary. the City Railway. Mr. Eddy's Funeral. Projected New Railways. Provision Against Drought

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 1 July 1897 · page 2

In the Assembly yesternight, in answer to a question, the Acting-Premier said that railway employees attending the late Chief Commissioner's funeral were not…

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The Late Mr. Eddy

National Advocate · Monday 5 July 1897 · page 2

Speaking at the sheep show on Friday Lord Hampden said : "Mr. Commissioner Eddy eras not only a delightful tana to meet, bat in bis own particular…

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The Late Mr. Eddy. Proposed Memorial. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 July 1897 · page 3

A conference of the public associations favorable to establishing a memorial to perpetnate the memory of the late Commissioner for Railways took place…

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The Late Mr. W. P. Whitney. a Memorial Monument

National Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1897 · page 2

The above illustration is a drawing of the monument to be erected in "Robert, son Park," Orange, to the memory of the late Mr. W. P. Whitney. Mr. William Franklin Whitney was a partner in the famous coaching firm of Cobb and Co., whose history is practically the history of the progress of inland…

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Obituary. LONDON, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1897 · page 3

The death is announced of Sir John Bennett, the famous London [?]eweller…

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The Late Mr. Eddy

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1897 · page 11

THE death of N. S. W. Railway Commissioner Eddy removes a man whom one grudges to the Shades. The bitterest and most prominent of his antagonists have also…

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Sad Death of a Doctor. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1897 · page 3

Dr. G. Ford Rutter, senior medical officer and registrar of the Sydney Hospital, died at his residence, Redfern, last night of typhoid fever. The deceased…

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Death of Sir Patrick Jennings. SYDNEY, Monday

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 12 July 1897 · page 3

Sir Patrick Jennings is dead. [The deceased gentleman was a prominent figure soma years ago in political circles, and was associated with Sir George Dibbs in the…

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Death of Sir Patrick Jennings. Brisbane, Monday, 2 a.m

National Advocate · Monday 12 July 1897 · page 2

The Hon. Sir Patrick Jennings, K.O.M.G., M.L.O., ex-Premier of New Soath Wales, died in this city yesterday…

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Death of Lord Hindlip. LONDON, Monday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 July 1897 · page 3

The death ia announced of Baron Hindlip. Samael Charles Allsopp, a well-known brewer, was raised to the peerage in…

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Death of Mrs. W. G. Todd. ROCKLEY

National Advocate · Monday 19 July 1897 · page 3

It is with much regret we report the death of Mrs. W. G. Todd, who succumbed this morning after a painful illness of three weeks. Deceased was…

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The Late Mr. Eddy. Lo>dom

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 20 July 1897 · page 3

The Times publishes a highly appreciative notice of the late Mr. Eddy, Chief Commissioner for Rail way in new south Wales, in which in referred to as " a remarkable…

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The Dead Explorers. Funeral at Adelaide. Adelaidr

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 20 July 1897 · page 2

The funeral G. L. Jones and C. F. Wells, members of the Cadlvert Exploring Expeditious, who died ol thirst near the Johauna Springs, West Australia, took place yesterday. On…

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Death of a well-known Sport. ADELAIDE

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1897 · page 3

The well-known sportsman John Deeney, died to-day…

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