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Obituaries & funerals, 1904

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Death of Mr. Alexander Leis

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Mr. Alexander Leis, of Quirindi, who was well and favorably known throughout the district, which sad event took place…

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Death of Mr. J. A. Moore

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 4

We regret to have to record the death of Mr. John Augustus Moore, a very old and highly-respected resident of Quirindi, who passed over to the silent majority on…

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Funeral of Mr Oliver. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 3

THE funeral of Mr Alexander Oliver, President of the Land Appeal Court, took place this afternoon. The funeral service was held at Christ Church…

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Local and General News. Death of Mrs. George Pritchett

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

It is with the utmost regret that we have to record the death of Mrs. George Pritchett, for very many years a resident of this district, which sad event took…

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The Very Latest. London, Monday afternoon. OBITUARY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 3

The death is announced of Madame Alva the well-known vocalist, of consumption…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 5

The death is announced of Sir James Arndell Youl, formerly of Tasmania, aged 95 years. Deceased it was who introduced salmon and trout into Tasmanian waters…

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Inyereli. Death of a Jockey

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 3

A jockey named Richard Tierney died here this morning in the local hospital from injuries received as the sesult of a fracas at a country race meeting on Monday. The…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 5

The death is announced of Sir William Henderson, merchant and shipowner, aged 78 years. The death is announce of Mr. Levi…

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Obituary. London, June 7

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 2

The death is announced of madame A[?]va[?]he well-know vocalist, of consumption. The death is announced of Sir James Arndell Youl, formerly of Tasmania, aged 95…

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Death of a Jockey. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 4

A JOCKEY named Richard Tierney died this morning in the Inverell hospital, from injuries received as the result of a fracos at a race meeting on Monday…

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The Death of Hughes. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 5

Two men named Edward Waterman and Henry Usher were before the police court to-day. They were charged with causing the death of a man…

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Sudden Death of a Woman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 June 1904 · page 3

An inquest was opened at noon to-day on the body of Norman Godiva Nye, 19, who left her home on Saturday morning, apparently in the best of health. She returned two hours later with a strange woman, and then…

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The Late Mr Edmund Could. Memorial Service

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 June 1904 · page 2

ON Sunday evening last, at the Methodist Church, before a large congregation, the Rev. H. Pennington delivered the following address from…

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The Death of Hughes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 June 1904 · page 3

The mystery surrounding the death of Edmond Hughes, whose body was found in a lane in Sydney some days back, was further investigated by the City Coroner to-day…

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Death of Mr James Andrews

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 5

LAST night news reached town that Mr James Andrews, of Mount Olive, Bridgman, had died from plurisy and pneumonia at about 6 p.m. Mr…

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Branxton. Death of an Old Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 5

Mr. Matthew B. Hayes, a very old and lightly respected resident of the district, died at Stanhope this morning after a long illness…

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Obituary. London, June 11

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 2

The death is announced of Sir [?] Henderson, merchant and shipowner, aged 78 years. The death is announced of Mr. Levi…

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Death of Mr. James Andrews

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 June 1904 · page 4

One by one the old hands are being called to their last resting places, leaving behind their reputations and their memories to serve as example worthy of imitation by…

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Funeral of Mr Andrews

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 June 1904 · page 3

IN our last issue we referred to the death of the late Mr James Andrews, an old and respected resident of Bridgman…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 June 1904 · page 3

A plague patient named Rose Smith, who was admitted to the Coast Hospital on Tuesday, died last night from heart failure…

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