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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1898

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Death of Mr J. E. Davys

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 2

A cutting from the Irish Times announces the death of Mr James Edmund Davys, J.P., at his residence. Mount Davys, Lonnesborough, County Longford,…

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Death of Mr. Charles Collins, M.LA

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 2

Mr. Charles Collins, who represented Narrabri in the Logislative Assembly, died suddely from apoplexy about 7 a.m. on Friday week. The deceased, who was an…

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Death of Mr. C. Collins, M.P.

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 12

Mr. Charles Collins, M.L.A. for Narrabri, died at the Royal Hotel, Tamworth, od Friday, at 7.30, from apoplexy. He arrived from Sydney on Wednesday morning at four o'clock, and three hours…

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Death of Mr. E. W. Bolton at Wagga

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 14

It is with great regret that we (Wagga Wagga Express) record the death of Mr. Elwood William Balton, which took place in the Wagga Hospital on Thursday evening, April 15. The deceased, who was…

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Death of the Rev. Edward Allan—the oldest Minister of the Church of England

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 2

The death has occurred of the Rev. Edward Aden, who was senior in the ministry of the Church or England. M. Allan was born on January 18, either in 1797 or…

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Death of a Cricketer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1898 · page 5

The death ia announced of Mr. J. S. Robinson, the well-known cricketer of Notting hamshire…

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Death of Mr. W. Bowman. Muswellbrook, Wednesday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1898 · page 5

Mr. William Bowman, one of the oldest Bottlers of the district, died at his residence, Balmoral, this morning. The deceased, who had been in weak health for some time, was 74 years of age. He was…

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Death of Mr W. Bowman

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 April 1898 · page 2

Word was received yesterday of the death of Mr William Bowman, of Muswellbreek, who has been in failing health fors some time. The decoased gentleman, who…

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Death of Mr. W. Bowman

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 2
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

Word was received on Wednesday of the death of Mr. William Bowman, of Muswellbr[?]ok, who has been in failing health for some time. The deceased gentleman, who…

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Death of a Religious

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 May 1898 · page 2

Between 3 and 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon the soul of Sister Mary Genovieve of the Order of the Sisters of Mercy, passed away. The deceased nun, who had just…

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Late News by Cable. London, May 2, OBITUARY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 May 1898 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. Philip H. Calderon. R.A., the well-known painter…

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Death of Mr James Martin The Head of the Firm of James Martin and Co

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 May 1898 · page 4

THE sudden death of Mr James Martiu, ex-M.P. for South Sydney, occassioned his large circle of friends and acquaintances quito a shock on…

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Late News by Cable. Obituary. London, May 3

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 May 1898 · page 5

The death is announced from Pekin of Prince Kung, President of the Chinese Council of State, and also President of the Tsung-li-Yamen Foreign Office…

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Death of an Octogenarian

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 May 1898 · page 2

The death of Mr David Beattie, of Gouldsville, occurred last Monday, at the advanced age of 80 years, from apoplexy consequent upon cardiac disease. He was…

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An Absurd Application. the Death of Ada Miles. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 May 1898 · page 3

Before the Full Court today an appeal against conviction was made on behalf of Charles Hudson and Emily Martha Cook, who Arthur Burton Miles and Mrs. Child were recently tried before…

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Death of Mr. T. H. Browne, J.P.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 May 1898 · page 3

Tried by a long illness, Thomas Harvey Browne (oldest surviving son of the late Browne, so well known as "The Squire of Singlston") breathed his list at his late residence "Edgeeliffe,"…

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Death of John M'Elhone. an Old Identity Gone. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 May 1898 · page 3

Mr. John M'Elhone, M.L.A. for Fitzroy, died this morning after a fortnight's illness. Deceased who was about 65 years of age, was well known in the Northern District and for many years…

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Death of Mr. James Martin

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1898 · page 16

Mr. James Martin, ex-M.L.A. for South Sydney, and senior partner in the firm of James Martin and Co., machinery importers, died suddenly on Saturday afternoon. The deceased gentleman was on his…

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Death of Mr T. H. Browne, I.p

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 May 1898 · page 2

TRIED by a long illness, Thomas Henry Browne (oldest surviving son of the late John Browne,so well known as "The Squire of Singleton")…

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