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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1902

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The Late Mr. Rhodes. London

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 4

The funeral train by which the remains of Mr. Cecil Rhodes were taken to Buluways was preceded by a pilot engine, which was escorted by an armoured train…

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The Late Mr. Rhodes. London. April 4

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 2

Queen Alexandra's beautiful wreath occupies the place of honour on Mr. Cecil Rhodes' coffin. The funeral of Mr. Cecil Rhodes at Capetown evoked unparallelled manifestations of grief. Troops lined…

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Late News by Cable. London, April 11. the Late Mr. Rhodes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 3

Mr. Rhodes' funeral formed a picturesque procession among the hills and gorges of the Matoppos. A team of twelve oxen finally drew the coffin containing the mortal remains of the great South…

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The Death of Cecil Rhodes. Memorial Service. [By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 5

A MEMORIAL service in honor of Cecil Rhodes was held at St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday. The King and the Prince of Wales were…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 April 1902 · page 3

The death is announced of the Rev. Dr. Talmage, aged 70 years…

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The Late Mr H. C. Allman

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 2

We clip the following from the Public Service Journal:—It is with deep regret that we have to record the death at Stroud, on…

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The Late Mr. Rhodes. London, April 11

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 2

Mr. Rhodes' funeral formed a picturesque procession among the hills and gorges of the Matoppos. A team of twelve oxen finally drew the coffin containing the mortal remains of the great South…

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Death of the Ex-king of Spain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 3

The death is announced of Francisco d'Assisi, ex-King of Spain, aged 80 years…

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A Mystery of Miller's Point Death of a Boy. Shot by an Invisible Hand

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 5

A MYSTERIOUS tragedy occurred on Thursday afternoon, at the foot of Agur-street, Miller's Point, Sydney. The particulars to hand are very…

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Our Singleton Letter. Death of Mr. Wm. J. Coughlan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 April 1902 · page 4

We regret to learn that on Saturday morning the death of Mr. William J. Coughlan, son of Mr. and Mrs. T.K. Coughlan, of this town, occured at Hay. Deceased was employed some years back in the…

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Death of John Nicholson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 April 1902 · page 5

During my last visit to Delhi I enjoyed a delightful experience. Lord Roberts, who was at the time making a short stay in the Imperial capital, kindly undertook to describe…

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Death of Mr W. J. Coughlan

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 April 1902 · page 2

We [?]ll[?]ded in our last issue to the serious illness of Mr W. J. Coughin at Hay, and we now regret to state that Mr Coughh[?] died early on…

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Death of John Nicholson

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 8

Writing to the Pall Mall Magazine, on "Delhi: Past and Present," Mr. Forrest says: During my last visit to Delhi I enjoyed a delightful experience. Lord Roberts, who…

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Death of a Well-known Vocalist. the Last of Huntley's "Happy Hours." Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 3

[BY TELEGRAPH FROM OUR SINGLETON REPRESENTATIVES.] It is with poignant regret we have to announce the death of the well-known vocalist Charles Hastings Huntley, which occurred at twenty-five minutes to ten o'clock this morning as the result of…

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The Late Mr. Charles Huntley

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 April 1902 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Charles Huntley took place on Sunday afternoon and was largely attended. The Singleton Town Band preceded the hearse, and with muffled drums played the "Dead March" along…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 April 1902 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon Mrs. Peters died at the residence of her son, Mr. T. K. Coughlan, George-street, Singleton, after a long period of being bedridden, from senile decay, the deceased lady being…

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OBITUARY. Death of Mr C. H. Huntley

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 2

IN our last issue we chronicled the serious illness of Mr. C. H. Huntley, and at the time of going to press no hopes were held out for his recovery…

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Death of Mrs Cooper

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 2

Among the mournful events of the past week, we have to record the death of Mrs. Copper, who expired at Newcatsle, at the residence of her…

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Railway Fatality. Death of a Man

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 4

A SAD railway accident {?}nrred at Ingleburn level crossing a little after six o'clock on Friday night, by which a man named Osborne, living in the…

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