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

Obituaries & funerals, 1904

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Obituary. London

National Advocate · Monday 11 April 1904 · page 3

The death is announced of Isabella, Ex-Queen of Spain, at the age of 74 years…

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The Late Mr S. Herrick

Leader · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 6

The Nyngan “Observer” furnishes the following particulars concerning the painful death of Mr. S. Herrick:—“On Easter Sunday a serious, and what…

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Death of Robert Sleesar, Senr

Leader · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 4

The death took place at Holm wood, near Cowra, on the 80th March, of Mr Robert Sleesar, senr, father of Mr Robert Slessar, late of Orange. The…

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Death of Mr. "Sam" Stuckey

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 2

Word has been received by his late fellow-workmen at Cooerwull Woollen Mills, that Mr. "Sam" Stuckey, a prominent cricketer during his residence here, died at…

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Death of Mr. Cruickshank Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1904 · page 3

Mr. George Alexander Cruickshank, M.H.R. for Gwydir in the first Federal Parliament, died to-day at Bowral…

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Death of Mr G. Cruikshank

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 April 1904 · page 10

Mr. Cruikshank, who until last election represented the Gwydir in the Federal Parliament, died at Bowral on Tuesday. The deceased, who was a…

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Death of the Queensland. Minister for Mines. Brisbane

National Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1904 · page 4

The death was yesterday announced of Mr. W. H. Browne, the Minister for Mines. Mr. Browne, had been in ill-health for some time, but only on…

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Killed by an Elephant Death of a Trainer. His Favorite Animal

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 April 1904 · page 5

Mr George Lockhart, the famous trainer of elephants, was accidentally killed by one of his own animals at Walthamstow on 24th January…

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Death of a Child

Molong Argus · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 8

EARLY last week Mrs. H. P. Cady and her two children left Molong on a visit to some friends at Cootamundra. On Friday evening Mr. Cady received…

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World's Oldest Man. Death of a Veteran Who Heard Washing Ton Speak. New York, Tuesday, March 1

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 6

Noah Raby, supposed to be the oldest man in the world, died today in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Raby, who was of American Indian and…

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A Giant's Funeral

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 4

Huge crowds of people assembled outside the Star Inn at Dover, the residence of the late proprietor, Mr Thomas Longley, whose funeral took place on February 25. They…

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Death of Miss Groat

Leader · Tuesday 19 April 1904 · page 4

We regret to record the death of Miss Isabel Janet Groat, eldest daughter of Mrs John Groat, of March street, which sad event took…

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Death of Mr. R. H. Eslick

Leader · Tuesday 19 April 1904 · page 4

It is with much regret that we chronicle the passing away of a well known and highly-respected resident in the person of Mr Richard [?]arris…

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Obituary. London, Sunday Afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1904 · page 3

The death is announced of Samuel Smiles, L.L.D., the retired Secretary of the South-Eastern railway, in his 91st year…

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Obituary. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1904 · page 3

The death is announced of Sir Henry Thompson, the eminent surgeon…

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Death of the Rev. J A. Nolan

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1904 · page 2

The Rev. James A. Nolan, died at his residence, " Waiwers," Nichol-parade, Strathfield, on Sunday last. Deceased who was in his 66th year, had just retired…

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Obituary

The Gulgong Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1904 · page 2

SMITH.—The death occurred on Wednesday morning, at the local hospital, of the 14 year old daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Smith, of…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Baker

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 April 1904 · page 13

Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Mary Ann Baker, widow of the late Mr. Alfred Baker, of Oak Villa Stony Creek. The deceased…

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Death of Mr. John Kearney

National Advocate · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 2

The death of Mr. John Kearney, which occurred at his residence near Littlebourne on Wednesday, removes a highly respected resident from our midst. Mr…

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Funeral of John Kearney

National Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 2

The interment of the late Mr. John Kearney took place yesterday afternoon in the Roman Catholic cemetery, Rev. Father Flanagan reading the burial service. The…

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