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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1900

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Mysterious Death of a Boy. Inquest Adjourned. Sydney, Saturday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 3

This morning the City Coroner held an inquest into the death of Chas. Sounders Pitt, aged 16 1/2 years, which, occurred at his patents' residence, Surry Hills, on the 20th instant. The evidence…

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Death of the Duke of Argyll

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 3

The death is announced of the Duke of Argyll, aged 77 years…

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Death of Grand Flaneur

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 1

The thoroughbred horse Grand Flaneur died at Chipping Norton, the private stud of Mr. W. A. Long, on Monday week, and thus one of the…

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Mysterious Death of a Boy

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 16

On Saturday the City Coroner held an inquest into the death of Chas. Saunders Pitt, aged 16½ years, which occurred at his parents' residence, Surry Hills, on the 20th instant. The evidence…

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Death of an Old Identity

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 May 1900 · page 3

Mr. J, H. Rainford, who for many years kept the Cambridge Club Hotel, Sydney, and who for some years occupied a seat in tue City Council, died last night, aged 53. He had been ailing a considerable…

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Death of New South Wales Men. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 3

A cable from the Administrator at Salisbury, Rhodesia, received last night, conveys the information that Trooper Walter Myers, of D Squadron New South Wales Bushmen's Contingent, died on…

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Death of Australians. LONDON

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 May 1900 · page 3

Trooper Myers, a Bushman, was killed at Umtalie by falling from a train. Private Whinfield baa died of…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 3

The death is announced of the Rev. W. Peter Pearce, late of Melbourne…

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Death of Mr. G. G. Brodie

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Mr. G. G. Brodie, until recently a partner in the busiest, of the Qui[?] Gazette which took place early on Tuesday morning…

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Latest News by Wire. Sydney. the Death of Mr. Wearne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 3

The Coroner has concluded an inquest into the death of John Wearne, who died at Glebe Road. John Wearne, Jan., gave evidence that on April 20 deceased received a wound on the left leg from a…

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Death of Australians London

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 3

Private Seely, of the Victorian Mounted Rifles died from enteric fever it Bioemfontein ; and Gunner W.Edwards, of the Australian…

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Murrurundi. Death of an Alderman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 3

Alderman William Jerome, an old and wellknown resident of Quirindi, died in the local Hospital last night…

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Death of Corporal Earkus

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 4

CORPORAL HARKUS, who was one of tho best-known men in the New South Wales Lancer Regiment has, like many another brave fellow, ended…

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Death of Mr. A. A. Bussell

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 5

Another old Tamworth identity (says the Tamworth News of the 4th instant) has passed away in the person of Mr. A. A. Bussell, who has been a resident for about twenty-four…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 3

The death is announced of Thomas Hearne, the famous cricketer…

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Death of a Clergyman

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

The Rev. James Hill, a prominent Congregational Minister, is dead…

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Death of a Well-known Citizen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 3

Mr. J. C. Young, a member of the firm of J. C. Young and Co., the well-known wool brokers and stock and station agents, died to-day from pneumonia, aged 36 years…

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Death of a War Correspondent

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 7

On Tuesday the proprietary of the Evening News received a cable from their agent at Capetown, announcing the death, from enteric fever, of Mr. H. H. Spooner, their correspondent at the front…

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Late News by Cable. London, May 19. Death of a Grand Vizier

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 May 1900 · page 3

The death of the Grand Vizier is considered likely to prec[?] serious troubles in Morocco…

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Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Death of an [?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 May 1900 · page 3

The Hes, A. H. [?] this morning aged [?] He had been in falling health for [?] time, and his end [?]…

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