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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1904

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 3

The death is announced of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Keppel, G.C.B., aged 94 years…

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Death of a Former Resident

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 2

On December 15th last there died at Stanthorpe Mrs Seaman, the relict of Mr William Seaman, who many years ago resided in Singleton, and was deservedly…

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Funeral of the Late Canon Shaw

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 3

The funeral of the late Canon Show took place at Gosford yesterday afternoon. The body was laid to rest in Point Frederick cemetery. Among those present were the following members of the clergy—…

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Death of Mr Shipway. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 2

MR SHIPWAY died in the Sydney Hospital on Sunday night, Deceased was for many years manager of the accommodation house at Jenolan…

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Death of Rev. Canon Shaw. a Pioneer Clergyman

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 3

THE Rev. Canon John Shaw, B.A., the oldest Anglican clergyman in the diocese of Newcastle, who retired from the incumbency of St. Paul's,…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 5

George Francis Train, the originator of tramway and other schemes…

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Death of Herbert Spencer

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 9

Mr. Herbert Spencer's death, though quite unexpected, is, nevertheless, a great loss to the nation's record of living men of eminence. Herbert Spencer was a greater philosopher…

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Death of the Rev. Canon Shaw

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 11
Also in The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette

Another of the band of venerable ministers who have done noble work in the diocese of Newcastle, has passed away in the person of the Rev. Canon Shaw, B.A., whose death took place at Gosford on…

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Obituary. London, Jan. 15

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

George Francis Train, tho originator of tramway and other schemes. The death is announced of the Dowager Lady Rosmead, widow of the first Baron…

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Death of This Bishop of Armidale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 3

Dr. Torreggiani, Roman Catholic Bishop of Armidale, who had been ill for some time, lied at noon to-day…

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Late News by Cable. London, Jan. 27. Death of Whitaker Wright

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 3

Further particulars of the sensational trial and death of the swindler, Whitaker Wright, are to the effect that he throughout presented un undaunted front and displayed consummate…

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Death of Whitaker Wright

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 3

[?] post-mortem has disclosed the fact that [?] death of Whitaker Wright, which took [?]ace imprisonment after his sentence to a term [?] imprisonment for fraud, was caused by…

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Death of Dr. Torreggiani, Bishop of Armidale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 2

The death of the Right Rev. Dr. Torreggiani (Bishop of Armidale), was announced on Thursday. The deceased prolate, who had been ailing for some time, was in his 74th…

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Death of Wright. London, Jan. 26

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 3

Before the Court of King's Bench to-day, Whitaker Wright, whose trial has been proceeding for some time on a charge of issuing false balance sheets in connection with the…

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Death of Dr. Torreggiani, Bishop of Armidate

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 4

The death of the Right Rev. Dr. Torreggiani (Bishhop of Armidale.). was announced on Thursday. The deceased prelate, who had been ailing for some time, was in his 74th…

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Death of Whitaker Wright. (By Cable.) London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 5

AT the inquest on Whitaker Wright, found guilty of frauds and sentenced, which has now concluded, a verdict of suicide was returned. It is supposed…

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A Squatter's Will. the Late Mr. F. R. White. Large Gifts to Various Objects. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 February 1904 · page 3

By his last will the late Frederick Robert White, of Booloominbah, near Armidale, appointed has wife, Sarah Amelia White, and John Cobb White, of Edinglassie,…

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The Late Mr. F. R. White's Estate. Charitable Bequests

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 2

By his last will the late Mr. Frederick Robert White, of Booloominbah, near Armidale, appointed his wife, Sarah Amelia White, and Mr. John Cobb…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. William Col-Whitney, the American sportsman, aged years…

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