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Obituaries & funerals, 1899

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Death of the Dean of Newcastle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 4

The very Rev. Dean Selwyn, of Newcastle), died on Tuesday morning, at 9.30 at The Deanery, after an illness of several weeks. Over a month…

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Funeral of the Late Dean Selwyn

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 July 1899 · page 4

The remains of the late Dean of Newcastle were laid to rest in Sandgate cemetery on Thursday afternoon. The coffin had been removed in the morning from the Deanery to the Pro-Cathedral, and rested in…

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The Late Dean Selwyn. The Funeral

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 July 1899 · page 3

The funeral of the late Dean Selwyn, who died on Tuesday last, at Newcastle, took place on Thursday afternoon, and was attended by several thousands of…

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Death of the Very Rev. Dean Selwyn

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 July 1899 · page 7

The seizure which prostrated the Very Rev. Dean Selwyn some weeks ago ended in his death at the Deanery on Tuesday morning at half-past nine o'clock. During the lamented illness of the…

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Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Death of a Jockey

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 July 1899 · page 3

William Rheece, the well-known cross-country jockey, who sustained terrible injures during a Steeplechase run at Randwick over a month ago, died in St. Vincent's Hospital this morning…

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Death of a Jockey. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 6 July 1899 · page 3

William Bheece, the jcekey who was injured at the Bandwick races on June 3rd, and who has been lying in an unconscious condition at the hospital, died…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 July 1899 · page 3

The death is announced of Sir Alexander Arm-strong, the Arctic explorer, and formerly DirectorGeneral of the Medical Department of the Navy…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1899 · page 3

Count Ressman, a former Italian Ambassador at Paris has died…

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Death of Mr John O. Dibbs

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 11 July 1899 · page 1

Another of the fow remaining "old school" of native, passed away on Saturday in the person of Mr John Campbell Dibbs, brother of Sir George…

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In Memoriam. the Late Mrs. H. SCHYTRUMPF. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate.)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1899 · page 2

SIR,—The obituary notice of the above which appeared in last Tuesday's Advocate, is a fit and proper tribute to the sterling worth of a lady who…

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Death of Tom Dhuns. [By Telegraph} Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 11 July 1899 · page 2

The death is announced of "Tom Thumb," professionally known as General Pedes. He recently left Sydney for Brisbane on a touring…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 July 1899 · page 3

The death is announced of the Duchess of Rutland…

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Death of the car's Brother. LONDON

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 July 1899 · page 2

The death is announced of the Grand Dake George, Czarevitch of Russia. Tha Czarevitch, who has long been in delicate health, died…

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Death of an Ex-m.l.a

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 July 1899 · page 3

Mr. T. M. Davis, ex-M.L.A. for Pyrmont Division, West Sydney, died to-day after two day's illness from heart failure caused by fatty degeneration. Mr. Davis was aged 44 years…

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Death of the [?]

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 July 1899 · page 4

An [?], named Micheal Kurta formerly a resident of this district, died at his daughter's residence Maitland, on Thursday. Ho was a native of Germany,…

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Death of Mrs Gilmour

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 July 1899 · page 4

By Cable from New Zealand yesterday, Mr.W.G Gilmour. of the local railway station, resolved the and news of his mother's death, at the age of 45 years…

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Death of the Mrs Kirkwood

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 July 1899 · page 4

We regret sincerely to be called upon to chronicle the death of Mrs Kirkwood, wife of Mr H.Kirkwood, of the ARGUS Office staff, which sad event took place last night…

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Mysterious Death of a Woman

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1899 · page 7

The man last seen in company with the woman Sarah O'Grady, who died at the Brighton Hotel, Oxford-street, on Saturday evening, in somewhat mysterious circumstances, and for whom the police…

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Death of Mr. J C. Dibbs

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1899 · page 11

With great regret we announce the death of Mr. Mr. T. A. Dibbs. The sad event took place on Saturday afternoon at two o'clock. The deceased John Campbell Dibbs, brother of Sir George and…

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R. Funeral Geremeny

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 July 1899 · page 2

The remains of the lato Mrs H.Kirkwood were interred in the local Church of England cemetery ou Saturday afternoon, and were followed to the grave by a large…

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