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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Death of Mr Brush. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 3

Mr Harry Brush, judge of the Victorian Racing Club, who has been suffering from the result of an injury received while riding in the hunting…

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Revolution in Russia Serious Situation in St. Petersburg. Death of the Czar Decreed. LONDON

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 6

The revolutionary movement is spreading threughout Russia, and further bloody conflicts have taken place between the troops and people…

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The Late Mrs. Picton

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 2

With reference to the funeral of the late Mrs Chas Pieten, who passed over to the great majority on Tuesday night last, and which took place on Thursday mornign, the…

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Obituary

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

WE regret to have to announce the death of Mrs. Cumming, wife of Mr. Duncan Cumming, sen., on old and respected resident of Davis Creek…

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Death of Miss Margaret Moore

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

Yesterday, a cable was recieved Captain Ticchurst, converying the intelligence of the death of miss Margaret Moore, at a private hospital…

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Obituary

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 2

It is with regret we record the death of Mrs. Jennison, wife of Mr. John Jennison, formerly of Bunnan, and latterly of Quirindi…

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Unheroic Death of Celebrated Heroes

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 3
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

There are many instances of men who have braved death in a hundred forms and at last have been killed by some commonplace accident…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. Jay Cooke, banker of the united States, aged 82 years…

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Our Singleton Letter. the Late Mr. F. H. B. Turner

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 3

On sunday afternoon the mortal remains were conveyed to Sydney of Mr. Francis H. b. Turner, manager of the Rockhampton brach of palgety and Company, Limited,…

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Death of Ambush Ii

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 3

While exercising yesterday his Majesty's steeplechaser Ambush H. died…

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Death of Mr. Arthur Jurd

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1905 · page 7

An extremely sad and fatal accident occurred ia town on Saturday night, the 11th instant, the victim being Mr. Arthur Jurd, of Haystack station. That night after a performance in the local hall Mr. Jurd…

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Death of Mr. David Cann

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 3

Mr. David, Cann, a very old resident of the district died in the Singleton Hosuital yesterday, after s comparatively short period of sickness. Deceased was in his 83rd…

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Death of an Old Resident

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 2

Yesterday morning, Mr David Cannsen., died at the Singleton Hospital, at the ripe age of 83, after an illness of about- four weeks duration. Deceased,…

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A Funny Funeral

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 4

A Burmese funeral procession is a picturesque sight, indeed. It is led, unlike the funeral corteges of other Oriental races, by a line of oddly-shaped and peculiarly…

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Death of Mr. Arthur Jurd

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 14

An extremely sad and fatal accident occurred in town on Saturday night, the llth instant, the victim being Mr. Arthur Jurd, of Haystack station. That night after a performance in the local hall Mr. Jurd…

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Sensation at a Funeral. Several Persons Injured

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 6

A serious accident occurred on Thursday at Cunninghame (Vie.) at the funeral of Mrs William Fitzelarence, a well-known resident. After the…

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Death of Mr. H. C. White

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 February 1905 · page 3

Mr. H. C. White died at Hobart on Friday evening after a length illness, and general regret was expressed when the news of his taking off reached Sydney. The deceased had for many years been in…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 February 1905 · page 3

The death is announced of this Earl of Morley, Chairman of Committees of the House of Lords from 1889 to 1904, aged 61. years…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. Guy Boothby, novelist, aged 47 years. (Guy Newell Boothby, a most prolific writer, was a native of South Australia, where…

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