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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1902

402 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 21

Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. Charles Kent, poet and journalist, aged 79 years…

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The Death of Edward Latham. a Verdict of Suicide

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 3

Further evidence was taken on Thursday at the inquest come r[?]ing the death of Edward Latham, who was found dead with his throat cut on the 1st…

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Sudden Death of Mr. P. P. M'A. King. a Lonely End

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 2

ON Saturday morning last, the town learnt with much surprise and regret of the death of Mr. P. P. M'A. King, under very lonely and sad…

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The Transvaal War. Reputation of Calumnies. Laagers Surprised. Death of Colonel Evans. Orange River Colony. an Important Capture. Concentration Camps. Rebels. Peace Petition to the King. Imperial Indemnity Act. London, Feb. 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 3

A meeting of Afrikanders was held at Graat Reinet on Saturday. The Hon. G. H. Maasdorp, M.L.C., and many other members of the Bond were present. Resolutions were passed protesting against…

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Death of Mr. P. P. M'Arthur King

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 4

MR. P. P. King, a brother of Mr. G. B. G. King, Goonoo Goonoo Station, was found dead about four miles from Hanging Rock Hotel, on Friday. He…

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Death of Mr. P. P. McA. King

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 2

THE Tamworth News states:—The dead body of Mr. Phillip King was found about four miles from Hanging Rock. The Coroner, Mr. E. Jones,…

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Marrickville Tragedy. Death of Mrs Bakie

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 4

MRS BRKIE, the principal victim in the Marrickville tragedy, died in the Prince Alfred Hospital on Thursday. An attempt was made to extract the…

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Death of Mr. P. P. McA. King

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 2

Word was received from Nundle on Saturday last that Mr. P. P. McA. King, a brother of Mr. G. B. G. King. of Goonoo Goonoo Station, had been…

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Death of Another Patient. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 4

The patient Williams, of North Sydney, but infected in Sussex-street, died of plague at the Coast Hospital to-day, making the eleventh death…

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Death of Mr. Yardley

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

The State Premier (Mr. See) received a cable to-day announcing the death of Mr. S. Yardley, Secretary of the Agents-General Department…

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Funeral of Hon. Lucas. (By Telegraph) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 3

THE Hon. Lucas, M.L.C was buried this afternoon, and there was a large attendance…

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Death of Mrs Withers. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 2

AT the inquest on Mrs Withers, killed on Saturday night, near the Centennial Park, by being knocked down by a steam tram motor, a verdict of…

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The Plague. Broods Like a Nightmare. More Mortality. Death of Ada Lee

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 3

Up to Sunday last four fresh cases of plague were reported, with two deaths. This brings the total number, of cases, to date of Sunday, to 44, 14 or nearly…

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Obituary

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

The death is announced of Mr. Samuel Yardley, secretary of the New South Wales Government Agency in London, aged 63 years. Death was due to pleurisy and double pneumonia…

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Death of an Old Pressman

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

John Andrew, an old pressman, and present proprietor of the Riverine Times at Hay, died this morning, aged 74…

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Death of Cattle Fed on Young Millet

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 5 March 1902 · page 4

Several times within the past three months, reference has been made in in our columns to the death of cattle through eating immature sorghum or…

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Death of John Briggs. A Brilliant All round Cricketer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 5 March 1902 · page 4

We have been requested to publish the following taken from a recently received English paper:—The latest reports as to Brigg's health had been…

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The Plague. Death of Mrs Clements. a Chinaman Attacked. Outbreak in Melbourne

Singleton Argus · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 3

MRS C[?] 58, of Brisbanestreet, died on Tuesday afternoon. She was too ill for removal from her house and was therefore nursed there…

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Death of a Millionaire

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

Mr. Leonard Lewisohn, the originator of the American Copper Trust, has died in London. His estate is worth £5,000,000…

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Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Sudden Death of an Infant

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

Edna Carlson, aged one year, died in Sydney Hospital late last night in circumstances which will probably necessitate an inquiry. It is stated that the mother had given it soothing powder, purchased…

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