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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1902

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Obituary

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 1 January 1902 · page 2

Death has clamed his full tale of victims. Queen Vctoria and President McKinley have already been mentioned The King's sister, the Dowager Empress…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 January 1902 · page 3

The death is announced of Lady Augustas Loftus, widow of a late Governor of New South Wales…

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Death of a Famous Stallion Gibraltar Departs Suddenly at Neetsfield

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 8

WE regret to learn that Mr R. H Dangar, of Neotsfield, has had the misfortune lo lose his famous blood stallion " Gibraltar." This fine animal,…

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Death of Lady Loftus a Former Governer's Wife. [By Cale] London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 6

THE death is announced of Lady Leftus, the wife of Lord Loftus, formerly Governor of New South Wales…

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Death of Lady Loftus. a Former Governor's Wife. [By Cable.] LONDON

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 4

THE death is announced of Lady Loftus, the wife of Lord Loftus, formerly Governor of New South Wales…

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Death of Us Mr- F.a. S. Bowden

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 January 1902 · page 3

MR F. A. S. Bowden, the well-known Maitland solicitor, passed away on Saturday afternoon, at 6 o'clock, after an illness of three weeks, of typhoid…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1902 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. John Bell Chirnside. Mr. Chirnside was a cousin of Mr. Robert Chiruside, of Little River, victoria…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 January 1902 · page 3

The death is announced of M. Block, well known as the author of " War of tho Future."…

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Death of Mr. F. A. S. Bowden

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1902 · page 12

On Saturday evening the death occurred at his residenee, East Maitland, of Mr. Frederick A. S. Bowden, the well-known Maitland solicitor. Mr. Bowden had been ill for three weeks, suffering most…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 January 1902 · page 3

Mr. J. Briggs the well-known cricketer, has died in Cheadle Asylum…

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Death of a Canadian Minister

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 January 1902 · page 3

Mr. R. R. Dobell, Minister without portfolio in the Canadian Cabinet, was thrown from his horse on Saturday, at Folkestone, and died during the evening. [Mr. Richard Reid Dobell went to Quebec in 1857,…

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Death of a Noted Cricketer

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1902 · page 12

"Johnny" Briggs, the well-known professional bowler, has, says a cable in this issue, died in Cheadle Asylum. Briggs was well-known to Australians, and was very popular with the cricketing…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 3

The denth is announced of Sir Ellis Asbmend-Bartlett, M.P., aged 53 years…

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Death of Mr Holdsworth. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 2

MR P. J.HOLDSWORTH, for many years connected with the civil service, and a well-known figure in literary life of this State, died yesterday…

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Obituary Notices

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 5

As soon as a man achieves name and fame, he may feel tolerably sure that somewhere tucked away in the pipeon-holes of a newsppaper office is a neat little biography of himself,…

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The Maclean Shooting Case Death of Mrs Dowling. MACLEAN

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 January 1902 · page 2

Mrs DOWLING, the victim of the recent shooting case, died this after. noon at 5 o'clock…

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Death of an Ex-m.l.a

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 3

A wire was received from Moree this morning, announcing the death there last night of Edward Bulwer Lytton Dickens, ex-M.L.A. for Wilcannia, and youngest son of the famous novelist. The…

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Obituary Notices

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 6

As soon as a man achieves name and fame, he may feel tolerably sure that somewhere tucked away in the pigeon-holes of a newspaper office is a neat little biography of himself,…

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Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Death of a Plague Patient

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 3

Mrs Church, one of the Rushcutter Bay Plague natients, died in the Coast Hospital to-day…

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Death of Mr C. DICKENS. Son of the Great Author. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 5

MR DIGRENS ex M.P. for Wilcannia, and youngest son of the late Mr Charles Dickens, the celebrated English author died at Morse last night,…

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