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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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The Late Mr. Seddon. London, June 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 June 1906 · page 2

Lord Roberts, at the meeting of the National Service League, and Mr. Fletcher, at a meeting of the New Zealand Trust and Loan Co., paid tributes to the late Mr. Seddon…

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The Late Mr. Seddon. Message From the King. London, June 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 June 1906 · page 4

The news of the death of Mr. R. J. Seddon, Prime Minister of New Zealand, came as a profound shock. Ten morning papers published second editions announcing the death…

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The Late Mr. Seddon

Goulburn Herald · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 3

Sir Joseph Ward has suggested that a memorial service for Mr. Seddon should be held in Westminster Abbey on the day of the funeral…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 3

The death is announced of Dr. James Stewart, of Ballarat. The estate of Dr. Stewart in England is estimated at fully £200,000. Many bequests are made to charitable,…

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The Funeral Arrangements

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 4

It was necessary to embalm the body, as it had been decided that the biroal should take at Wellington (N Z.). The remains were placed in…

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Sudden Death of Mr. Seddon

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 3

THE solemn words of the funeral services "In the midst of life we are in death," spring irresistible in the mind with the announcement of the sudden demise of…

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Death of Mr. R. J. Seddon

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

In last issue we briefly mentioned the reported death of the Hon. R. J. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand. It has since transpired that Mr. Seddoa died at sea…

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Death of Mr. Seddon. Due to Heart Failure. His Last Words

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 4

As briefly reported in our telegrams of last issue, Mr. Richard John Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, died on board the steamer…

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The Death of mr [?]e. Manifestations of Pro- Found Sorrow. Tribute to the Memory of a Great Man. Heart Failure the Cause of Death

The Yass Courier · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

The startling news of the death of Mr. Richard Soddon, Prime Minister of New Zealand, caused a profound sensation throughout the length and…

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The Late Mr. Seddon. London, June 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 2

King Edward commanded Sir Joseph Ward to an audience which lasted half an hour at Buckingham Palace. His Majesty referred with admiration to Mr. Seddon's striking personality,…

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The Late Mr. Seddon. London, June 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 4

Sir Joseph Ward has suggested that a memorial service for Mr. Seddon should be held in Westminster Abbey on the day of the funeral. The Royal Colonial Institute and…

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A Tribute to the Late Mr. Seddon

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 6

There is a great element of tragedy and of pathos in the sudden termination of the life of Richard Seddon, Premier of New Zealand and…

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Death of Mr. G. Mansfield

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 2

Wagga, Friday.—An inquest was held to-day by the Deputy Coroner, Mr. P. Hann, on the body of Gordon L. Mansfield, first clerk in the Wagga Lands Office, who was found dead in…

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Death of Mr. G. Mansfield

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 4

Early on Friday morning Mr. H. Phillips, clerk in charge of the Local Land Board Office, received from Wagga the startling news that Mr. G. Mansfield, who recently left Goulburn for Wagga, had ,…

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The Late Mr. Sadden. Great Britain’s Tribute to a Great Man. London

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 1

Upon receipt of the news of the death of Mr. Seddon, the Secretary of State for the CoIonies (Lord Elgin) despatched the following cable message to Lord Plunket,…

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The Late Mr. Seddon

Goulburn Herald · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 4

King Edward commanded Sir Joseph Ward to an audience which lasted half an hour at Backingham Palace. His Majesty referred with admiration to Mr. Seddon's striking…

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The Late Mr. Seddon

Goulburn Herald · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 2

A MEMORIAL service for the late Mr. Seddon will be held in St. Paul's Cathedral, London at noon to-morrow. Tremendous crowds assembled at…

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Death of Mr. Mansfield

Goulburn Herald · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 2

An inquest was held on Friday by the Deputy Coroner, Mr. P. Hann, on the body of Gordon L. Mansfield, first clerk in the Wagga Lands Office, who was found dead in the Union Club…

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The Late Mr. Seddon

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 2

The Prince of Wales has sent a message of regret at the death of Mr. Seddon. The First Lord of the Admiralty suggested that a warship…

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Death of a Clerk

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 2

Gordon Leslie Mansfield clerk in the Lands Office was found dead on his bead at the Union Club Hotel Wagga, last Friday morning…

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