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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1895

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 October 1895 · page 5

The death is announced from the effects of influenza, of Mr. Charles Day, formerly one of the proprietors of the South Australian Register, at the age of 37…

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Death of Mr W. Waddall

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 October 1895 · page 2

One of the oldest, and certainly one of the most generally osteemed and respected, residents has crossed the dark and silent river which separates herefrom hereafter…

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Death of the Bishop of Chichester. [By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 October 1895 · page 2

THE RIGHT REV RICHARD DURNFORD, D.D., Bishop of Chichester, died to-day aged 93…

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OBITUARY. London, Oct. 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 October 1895 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. Alfred Taddy Thompson, who for some years bought the pictures in London for the Melbourne National Gallery…

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Death of Two Old Singleton Residents

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 16

A very old resident of the Singleton district, Mrs. Anne Clark, wife of the lats Michael Clark, storekeeper, died last week at the great age of 92 years. The deceased lady had been a resident…

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Tattersall's Club Death of the Secretary. [Br Telegraph.] Sedney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 2

MR JAMES PERRY, secretary of Tattersall's Club,died to-day, after a short illness of lung disease…

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Death of Mr. W. Mackay

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 October 1895 · page 5

Mr. William Mackay, eldest son of Mr. Mackey the American millionaire, has broken his neck while playing polo in France…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 October 1895 · page 5

Tho death is announced of Mr. Henry Reeve, C. B. D.C.L., formerly, Registrar of the Privy Council, aged 82…

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Death of the Hon. Edward Coombes

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 October 1895 · page 4

Tine Hon. Edward Coombes, C.M.G., M.L.C., died at his residence, Glanmire Hall, Glanmire, near Bathrust, on Friday night, in his 55th year. He…

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Death of an Old Colonist

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1895 · page 12

At midnight on the 14th instant there passed away an old identity, in the person of Mr. William Pritchard senior. The deceased gentleman was born in Herefordshire (Eng.), on 28th August, 1803…

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Death of Mr Edward Andrews

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 October 1895 · page 2

Our readers will regret to learn of the death of Mr Edward Andrews, which took place at his residence, Brushgrove, near Bridgman, at 8 o'clock yesterday morning…

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Death of Sir Charles Halle. London, Oct. 25

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1895 · page 3

The death is announced of Sir Charles Halle, the eminent pianist, who in company with Lady Halle twice visited Australia on a professional tour. He was in his 76th year…

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The Latest. Death of the Victim. Suicide of the Murderer. [By Telegraph.] Scone

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 October 1895 · page 6

The girl Martha Hayne, shot by her refused lover, died, this morning. When the police went to arrest Brown, the murderer. He shot himself dead…

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The Funeral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 October 1895 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the mortal remains of the late Mr. T. W. Tucker, the senior proprietor of the Maitland Mercury, were consigned to their last resting place in the Church of England cemetery,…

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The Late Mr. T. W. Tucker

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 October 1895 · page 5

The Evening News to-day in its leading columns pays a flattering tribute to the memory of the late Mr. T. W. Tucker. The paper says the long journalistic career in connection with the leading…

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Death of a Prominent Citizen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 October 1895 · page 5

The death is announced this morning of Walter Friend, J. P. Deceased was long and favourably known in the city commercial circles, and was the head of the firm of W. S. Friend and Company,…

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The Late Mr. T. W. Tucker. Service at St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 October 1895 · page 2

Yesterday morning special reference was made to the death of the late Mr. T. W. Tucker in the service at St. Mary's Church. The Incumbent, the Rev. W. H. H. Yarrington, who conducted the…

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The Conspiracy Case.—death of Meagher's Father

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 October 1895 · page 5

It is understood that the charge of conspiracy against Meagher, Dean, Crick, Green, and Jane Reynolds will not be proceeded with to-morrow. This arrangement has been made owing to…

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The Death of Albina Holmes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 October 1895 · page 5

An inquest was opened to-day into the circumstances attending the death of the young married woman named Albina Holmes, who died in the hospital yesterday under suspicious circumstances…

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The Funeral

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 November 1895 · page 13

On Sunday afternoon the mortal remains of the late Mr. T. W. Tucker were consigned to their last resting place in the Church of England cemetery, Campbell's Hill, in the presence of a large…

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