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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1898

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Death of Public Men. Dr. Hollis and Justice Manning at Rest. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 August 1898 · page 3

Dr. Hollis, ex-M.L.A.. for Goulburn, died yesternight, aged 33 years. The news, though not unexpected, was received with regret among members at Parliament House. Deceased had been ailing…

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Krambach. OBITUARY

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1898 · page 2

Another of the colony's oldest identities in the person of the late Mrs James Hanna, relict of the late James Hanna, Esq., and mother of the well…

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Death of Mrs Sweeney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 August 1898 · page 2

Mrs Sweeney, of Newcastle, whose serious illness we reported in our last issue, passed away on Saturday last. She was a daughter of Mr George Lane, of…

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Death of Dr. Hollis. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 August 1898 · page 2

DR. HOLLIS, Ex-M.P. for Goulburn, died last night…

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The Late Mr. Gladstone

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 August 1898 · page 3

The Corporation of Dublin has refused to erect a statue of the late Mr. Gladstone in the city…

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The Late Mr Gladstone. LONDON

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 August 1898 · page 2

The corporation of Dublin has refused to erect a statue of the late Mr Gladstone in the city…

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Death, of Dr. Segol

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 August 1898 · page 2

Dr. Segol, a resident of the Inverell district for thirty years, who lately returned from a trip to France, died suddenly on Wednesday. It appears deceased had a cold bath a day of two ago…

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Death of Mr. Justice Manning

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 13 August 1898 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

We regret to have to an[?]nce the death of Mr. Justice C. J. Manning, which took place at his resilience, Hunter's Hill, near Sydney, shortly after 10 o'clock on Monday…

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The Nundle Tragedy. Death of Elizabeth Warden. Tamworth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 August 1898 · page 3

An adjourned inquiry into the circumstances connected with the death of Elizabeth Warden, who was shot at Nundle on Tuesday last, was resumed this morning before Mr. Edward Jones, P.M.,…

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Death of a Venerable Clergyman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 August 1898 · page 3

A private telegram has been received from Melbourne, announcing that the Rev. Edward Puckle, of Moonee Ponds, Melbourne, died this morning a the ripe age of 08 year…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 August 1898 · page 3

The death is announced of General Tehernaieff, a distinguished Russian, at the age of 70 years…

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Cards at a Funeral

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1898 · page 2

An extraordinary funeral ceremony was conducted some months ago at the little village of Nomps-an-Val, near Amiens, in France. The dead man, it appears, was passinately fond of…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1898 · page 3

MAtthew Dawson, the fatuous horse trainer, has died at Newmarket…

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Death of an Old Identity

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 August 1898 · page 2

A SAD and lamentable death occurred early yesterday morning, when Mrs M. RyaN of Hunter-street, succumbed to an illness extending only from the…

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Death of Dr. Segol, of Inverell

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1898 · page 13

Dr. Segol, a resident of the Inverell district for thirty years, who lately returned from a trip to France, died suddenly on the 10th last. It appears deceased had a cold bath a day or two previous…

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Funeral of Mrs M. Ryan

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 August 1898 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs Michael Ryan (whose death was recorded in last issue) took place on Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock, and was largely attended. The solemn cortege…

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Death of the Rev. C. Child

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1898 · page 2

THE death is announced, at his residence, Petersham, of the Rev. Coles Child, B.A., eldest son of the late William Know Child, of Mount Vincent…

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Parepa Rosa at a Funeral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 August 1898 · page 5

A wealthy American lady, who was a friend of Madame Parepa Rosa, relates an instance of the great singer's tender fooling and sympathetic tact. The lady find for a long…

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To-day's News by Wire. Sydney. Death of an Old Colonist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 August 1898 · page 3

A telegram received in Sydney this morning from Wyrallah, Richmond River, states that Alderman C. E. Jeanneret, who represented Bourke Ward in the City Council for many years past, died at that…

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