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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1904

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Obituary. London, April 24

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

The death is announced of the Right Rev. Edmund Hobhouse, D.D. formerly Bishop of Nelson, New Zealand, aged 87 years. (Bishop Hobhouse, who was born on April…

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The Plague. Death of a Victim

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 3

THE patient Hennessy, who was admitted to the Coast Hospital on the 22nd April, died in that institution on Saturday. The deceased was…

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Death of a Solicitor's Clerk. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 3

HARRIE CHARLES ROOERS, a solicitor's clerk, who, in November last, was badly hurt by a train, and has been ever since lying helpless and paralysed…

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Death of Dvorak, the Composer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 May 1904 · page 5

The death is announced of Pan Antonin Dvorak, the Bohemian composer, who was in his 63rd year…

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Death of a Former Resident

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 May 1904 · page 2

The death is announced at Sydney of Mrs E. Horne, aged 67 years. Deceased had been an invalid for several months previous to her demise. The late Mrs…

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Death of Sam Parkes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 May 1904 · page 3

Samuel J. Parkes, the walking delegate of the Housesmith's and Bridgemen's Union of New York, who in November last was sentenced to imprisonment on a charge of…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 5

The death is announced of Maurus Jckai. the Hungarian novelist, aged 79…

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A Thibetan Funeral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 5

Mr. Charles H. Leppe, in his "One Night's Experience in Thibet," which appeared in "Blackwood's Magazine,"' given the following details of the obsequies of a man…

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A Strange Affair. Death of a Raymond Terrace Woman. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 9

An inquest was held to-day on the body of Clara Gertrude Threlfo, who died in a house at Ultimo on Wednesday. Walter Threlfo, husband of deceased…

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Death of Sir H. M. Stanley. London, May 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 5

Sir H. M. Stanley, the explorer, died this morning, aged 63 year's. Death was due to Pleurisy. To the present generation Stanley is…

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Death of Sir H. M. Stanley

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 4

LONDON, May 10.—Sir H. M. Stanley, the explorer, died this morning, aged 63 years. Death was due to pleurisy…

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Death of Mr George Lambort

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 4

The many friends of the late Mr George Lambert will regret to hear of his death, at West Maitland yesterday. Deceased, who had roached an advanced age, and…

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Death of Mr. Robert Reid. [By Telegraph.] London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 5

A PRIVATE cable reports the death in London of Mr Robert Ried ex Senator and head of large soft goods houses in several States…

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Death of Sir H. M. Stanley. London, May 10

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 3

Sir H. M. Stanley, the explorer, died this morning, aged 63 years. Death was due to pleurisy. To the present generation Stanley is…

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Death of Mr. W. H. Mullen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 May 1904 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. William Henry Mullen, J.P., the well-known solicitor, of West Maitland, which occurred at his residence, High-street, this morning,…

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The Death of Mr. Robert Reid

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 May 1904 · page 3

The death of Mr. Robert Reid, of Robert Reid and Co., Limited, of London, Melbourne, and Sydney, was due to a chill contracted while suffering from diabetes. Mr…

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The Late Mr. W. H. Mullen. a Tribute of Respect

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 2

Members of the committee of the Maitland Hospital met last evening for the transaction of the usual fortnightly business, but adjourned out of respect to the memory of…

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Death of a Well-known Solicitor

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 3

YESTERDAY morning Mr W. H. Mullen, J.P and a very well-known solicitar of West Maitland, died at his residdence in High-street after a…

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The Late Mr. Robert Reid

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 May 1904 · page 5

The remains of the late Mr. Robert Reid, of Melbourne, were interred at Hampstead Cemetery yesterday. The Rev. Dr. George Hill officiated at the crave. Among those…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 May 1904 · page 5

The death is announced of Harold Finch Hatton, who died suddenly from heart failure…

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