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Obituaries & funerals, 1901

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The Death of the Queen. Order of Service, Diocese of Newcastle

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 7

His Lordship the Bishop of Newcastle has issued to his clergy an Order of Service, to ba used on Sunday next January 27, on the occasion of the death of her Most Gracious Majesty, Queen…

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The Queen's Funeral. Fixed for Saturday Next. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 January 1901 · page 3

The Governor-General has received a cable from Mr. Chamberlain stating the Queens's funeral has been fixed for the 2nd February, and all persons are requested to go into deepest mourning from to-day…

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Queen's Funeral

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

The Governor-General has received a cable from Mr Chamberlain stating that the date of the Queen's funeral has been fixed for Saturday, 2nd February. All…

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Death of Ignatius Donnelly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

A dispatch to the San Francisico Chronicle, from Minneapolis, January 2, says that Ignatius Donnelly, the politician and author, died at 12.30 o'clock that morning, aged 70 years. He was taken suddenly ill,…

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Death of Trooper D. Meehan

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

On Saturday last Mrs. Aleutian received the sad news that her son, Trooper D. Meghan, of one of the Bushmen's Contingents, had died at…

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The Queen's Funeral. Fixed for Saturday Next. [By Telegraph.] SYDNEY,Monday

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 3

The Governor-General has received a cable from Mr Chamberlain stating the Queen's funeral has been fixed for the 2nd February, and all persona are…

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The Queen's Death. Proclamation of the King London

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

All the great state officers will attend the proclamation ceremony. The King's Proclamation took place on Thursday before a great concourse…

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The Queen's Funeral

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 3

The Governor-General has received a cable from Mr. Chamberlain staling that the Queen's funeral has been fixed for the 2nd February, and all persons…

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The Royal Funeral

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

MEMORIAL services will be held in St. Alban's Church on Saturday next, the day of the burial of the late Queen. There will be a celebration of the Holy…

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Death of Mrs. Fuge

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

IT is with much regret we have to record the death of Mrs. Fuge, wife of Mr, J. Fuge, of Brook-street, which sad event occurred at the local Hospital on…

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The Royal Funeral in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 3

The Governor-General has received a cable from the Colonial Office, stating that the Queen's funeral will take place at one p.m. on Saturday, and adding that flags are to remain half-mast highly till sunset…

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Death of Trooper D. P. Meehan

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

THE numerous friends in this district of Trooper D. P. Meehan will learn with regret of his death, which occurred at Pretoria last week, from enteric…

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The Late Queen Victoria. Funeral Arrangements. Mourning Incidents. London, Jan 2[?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 3

The Duke of Norfolk, the Earl Marshal, notices that it is expected that, in pursuance of an the King in his Privy Council made yesterday, all persons will keep in mourning from January 28…

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Death of Mrs Johnstone

Singleton Argus · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 2

We regret to record the demise of Mrs Johnstone, rolict of the late Mr John Johnstone, who died at Singleton 16 years ago. The deceased lady, who was highly…

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The Death of a Child. Charge of Murder

Singleton Argus · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 2

THE Sydney Coroner conducted an inquiry on Tuesday into circumstances attending the death of an 18 months old child named Thelma Langton, who…

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Funeral Arrangements. Fabulous Prices for Seats. [By Cable.] LONDON

Singleton Argus · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 2

The London Police on Sunday morning turned away 30,000 persons from St. Paul's Cathedral. It has been arranged there will…

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The Queen's Death Commonwealth Representatives at the Funeral. [By Telegraph] SYDNEY

Singleton Argus · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 2

THE Governer General has received a cable stating the Queen's funeral will take place at ono o'clock on Saturday…

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The Late Queen Victoria. Wreaths From the Commonwealth the Funeral Arrangements. London, Jan 30

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 3

Earl Carrington, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Australia, has sent a wreath of wattle andarum lilies to Windsor. All the Agents-General if the States and of the colonies have sent wreaths to…

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Death of Gourko. Celebrated Russian General

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 4

LONDON, January 29.—The death is announced of Count Gourko, the famous Russian Field-Marshal, at the age of 73…

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The Late Queen Victoria Funeral Arrangements. Mourning Incidents. London, Jan. 25

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

The Dake of Norfolk, the Earl Marehal, notifies that it is expected that, in pursuance of an order of the King in his Privy Council made yes…

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