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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1903

357 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 18

Death of a Child

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 4

At the Singleton Hospital yesterday (Thursday) afternoon an inquest was conducted by Mr. Harry Pinchin (Coroner) and a jury touching the death of a female child. The following evidence was…

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Late News by Cable. London, July 18. OBITUARY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 July 1903 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. James Abbort M'Neill Whistler, the artist…

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Death of Lady Lyne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 3

Lady Lyne, wife of Sir William Lyne, died to-day at Mosman from pneumonia, after a very short illness…

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Terrible Death of an Engineer. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 3

WHEN the steamer Louise Roth was proceeding down the harbour yesterday, D. J. Davies, the third engineer, was looking into the store room with…

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Death of the Pope. a Recovery and Then a Relapse

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday.— Yesterday was the best day passed by the Pope since he was stricken with his present critical illness. His medical…

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Death of the Pope. His Holiness's Last Moments. Cardinal Rampolla's Towers. London, July 20, 7.40 a.m

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 3

Extraordinary heat prevailed on Saturday night in Rome, and it greatly tried the Pope, whose weakness and nervous agitation were extreme…

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Late Mr. Toohey's Estate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 July 1903 · page 5

The estate of the late Mr. J. T. Toohey, M.L.C., is valued at £275,000…

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Death of Lady Lyne

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 22 July 1903 · page 3

Lady Lyne, the wife of Sir William Lyne, died today from bronchitis, after a short illness…

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Death of the Pope. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 July 1903 · page 5

After the last breath had been breathed Cardinal Oreglia di Stephano, the Camerlengo, verified the death of the Pontiff by rh customary ceremonies…

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Latest Cables. London, Monday night. Death of the Pope

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 22 July 1903 · page 3

The Pope is dead. Later. The Pope passed away on Monday afternoon…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 July 1903 · page 3

The death is announced of General Alexis Henri Brialment, a Belgian engineer, aged 82, years…

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The Death of Lady Lyne

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 July 1903 · page 3

THE death was announced at noon on Tuesday of Lady Lyne, wife of Sir William Lyne (Federal Minister for Home Affaire), at the residence of her…

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The Death of the Pope

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 July 1903 · page 2

THE news of the death of the Pope of Rome was not entirely unexpected. For some time his hoalth had been feeble, but latterly, as the cabled news…

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Death of a Lecturer. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 July 1903 · page 2

MR F. LLOYD, B A, lecturer in Latin to the Sydney University, died to-day…

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Death of the Pope. the Closing Scenes. Touching Incidents. Universal Sorrow. London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 July 1903 · page 3

THE extreme heat on Saturday night greatly tried the Pope. His weakness and narvous agitation are extreme…

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Newcastle. Death of a Business Man

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 3

Mr. George Stegga a member of the firm of Harry Stegga and Co., drapers, Hunter-street, died this afternoon from pneumonia…

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Death of the Pope. Closing Hours of Leo Xiii London, July 21

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 2

A marked change for the worse was noticed in his Holiness at half past 11 o'clock yesterday morning. His breathing was most difficult. The…

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The Death of Pope Leo. a Long and Eventful Career. Later Particulars. London, Monday, 5.30 p.m

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 4

THE final stage in the illness of the Pope commenced at 10 o'clock in the evening. The Cardinals were hastily…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 5

The, death is announced of Mr. B. L. Farjcon the novelist. (Mr. Benjamin Leopold Farjeon came to Australia in early life, and after some…

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Death of Mr. John Seivi

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 2

About one o'clock on Friday morning news reached town of the death of another of the oldest residents of the district, in the person of Mr. John Seivi, of Macdonald's Creek,…

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