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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1902

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The late Mr. James McIntyre, J.P.

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 2

The Presbyterian Church, and the town of Stroud, have suffered an irreparable loss, by the removal by death of one of its most loyal sons. The…

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Death of a Woman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 January 1902 · page 3

The inquest was resumed to-day concerning the death of Ellen Christian, a married woman, which occurred in a house in Elizabeth-street, on the 2lst nstant. Peter Christian, husband of the deceased…

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Death of an Old Sportsman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 3

Frank Weston, an old sporting identity, died at Prospect to-dny…

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Obituary

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 4

Mr George E. Mackay, of Albury, who was formerly a well-known resident of this district, died on Wednesday morning last at the age of US. He had been for eighteen…

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Melbourne. Death of the Governor-general's Private Secretary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 February 1902 · page 3

Mr. Saville Gore, Assistant Private Secretary to Lord Hopetoun, died at Government House, Melbourne, this morning, after a short illness, from typhoid, which he is supposed to have contracted in…

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Obituary

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 3

Saville Gore, assistant Private Secretary to Lord Hopetoun died at Government House, Melbourne, early this morning, after a short illness, from…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. the Late Mr. Wm. Clendenning

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 6

A meeting of the residents of the town and district, convened by the Mayor, was held in the Council Chambers, School of Arts, on Monday night last, for the purpose of taking…

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Death of Mr. William Glass McALPIN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 5

Born on the 6th October, 1810—died on the 3rd February, 1902—such is the span of the earthly pilgrimage of Mr. William Glass McAlpin, generally known as the Patriarch…

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Death of a Melbourne Butcher. Interesting Developments. Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 3

Further developments took place to-day in connection with the death of Edwin Latham, the butcher, at Richmond, who was found dead in his slaughter house on Saturday morning, with his…

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The Late Mr. W. Clendinning. Commemoration of His Services to the Town and District. A Monument to be Erocted

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 2

A MEETING convened by the Mayor, at the request of the Council, for the purpose of considering the advisableness of commemorating the services of the…

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The Transvaal War. Tub Afrikander Bond and Peace. Death of the Earl of Munster. the Remount Question. a Laager Captured. Casualties. London, Feb. 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 3

Sir Walter Hely-Hutchinson, the Governor of Cape Colony, in replying to a loyal address presented by prominent members of the Afrikander Bond, including clergymen, stated that it was in the…

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Death of Mr W.g. M'alpin

Singleton Argus · Thursday 6 February 1902 · page 3

ON Tuesday morning last there passed quietly away to his eternal rest Mr William G. M'Alpin, of Bulga, in the presence of surviving relatives, several…

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The Late Mr. W. Clendinning

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 February 1902 · page 4

AT the invitation of the Mayor (Alderman Brecht) a representative gathering of the residents assembled in the Council Chambers, Muswellbrook, on…

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The Death of Richard Nagle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 February 1902 · page 3

The inquest touching the death of Richard Nagle was concluded to-day. The jury returned a verdict of manslaughter against Thos. Donnelly, who was thereupon committen for trial. Bail was allowed in .£200…

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Death of Mr. George Lee

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 5

The death occurred, about nine o'clock on Sunday morning, at his parents residence, near the Victoria Bridge, of Air. George Lee. Deceased wan the only surviving son of his parents,…

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Death of Mr S. L. Brown, [?].A

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 4

Many residents of Singleton and the surronding district will learn with [?] that Mr S. L. Brown. M.A., or one some head master of the Singleton Grammer…

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The Very Latest. London, Friday. OBITUARY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 3

Sydney Cooper, artist, aged 99 years…

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Suspicious Death of a Melbourne Butcher. Murder or Suicide?

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 6

A mysterious case of supposed suicide occurred early on Saturday at Richmond. Edwin Lathan, a butcher in a good business, a total abstainer, and a married man with three children, left home for his…

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Death of a Wort[?]y [?]. "After Life's Fitful Fever He Sleeps Well."

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 4

IN our last issue of the ARGUS, we briefly alluded to the death of Mr W. G. M'Alpin, a very old resident of the Bulgs. The mournful, but not…

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The Late Mr. McALPIN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 February 1902 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. William McAlpin McAlpin was attended on Wednesday last at the Bulga by a very large concourse of residents from all parts of the district, the service at the graveside being…

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