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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Death of Mrs. Thos. Kennedy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 4

After a brief illness Mrs. Thos. Kennedy died at her residence, Bridge-street, yesterday, at the advanced age of 88 years. The deceased was a native of Dublin, and came…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. James Mansergh, formerly president of the Institute of Civil Engineers…

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Evening Session. the Late Mr. Allworth

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 3

The President, the Right Rev. Bishop Stretch, Dean of Newcastle, before the resumption of business, reported that he had committed Synod in a manner. The committee which was…

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Death of Lord Grimthorpe

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 16

The Lord Grimthorpe who died last Saturday was one of the best known men in England outsidE politics. HE belonged to thE well-known Yorkshire family of Becketts…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 June 1905 · page 3

The death is announced of Senor Maximo Gomez, the liberator of Cuba, aged 82 years…

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Funeral of the Lath Mrs. Kennedy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 June 1905 · page 6

The funeral of the late Mrs. Kennedy took place on Saturday last at noon, and was largely attended. The interment was in the local Catholic cemetery, and the prayers for…

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Death of Mr. F. Thrum

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 6

The late Mr. F. Thrum, whose death was reported in yesterday's "Mercury" was a well-known and influential resident of Muswellbrook from 1860 till about 1888, when he left the…

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Death of the Dowager Lady Stanley

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 8

The Dowager Lady Stanley, of Alderley, who died this week, maintained the reputation of the Stanley family for eccentricity. She was a Spanish lady, well named, but a an-…

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Death of the Rev. C. E. Ranken

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 6

This well-known amateur, author, and analyst died a few weeks ago at Malvern, soon after he had passed his 76th year. In collaboration with Mr. E. Freeborough of Hull, he was joint author…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 3

Mr. H. S. Mahony, lawn tennis ex-champion, while cycling down a hill in Kerry lost control of his machine, and was killed…

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A Crack Shot the Late Mr. McINTOSH. the Old Farm Carried On

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 3

Of all modern retail traders, the gunsmith has retained more individuality, so to speak, than any other. In most lines the great wholesale houses, with…

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Melbourne. Death of Mr. H. Fisher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 5

An old-time sportsman, Mr. Hurtle Fisher, who has been ill for some time, passed away at a private hospital, in his 74th year. In the carly sixties Mr. Fisher was associated…

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Death of the Dowager Lady Stanley

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 13

The Dowager Lady Stanley, of Alderley, who died this week, maintained the reputation of the Stanley family for eccentricity. She was a Spanish lady, well named, but a…

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Death of Colonel Hay. Great American Statesman. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 July 1905 · page 5

The death is announced of Colonel John Hay, the Secretary of State for the United States. The occurrence was very sudden, the cause…

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The Late Mr. Hay

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 3

All America mourns the death of Mr. John Hay, the Secretary of State of the United States. Mr. J. H. Choate, lately Ambassador to Great Britain, will probably, succeed…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 3

The death is announced of M. Jacques Elisee Reclus geographer, aged 75 years…

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Death of a Jockey. The Inquest. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 2

At the inquest held upon the jockey Adams, killed at Rosebery Park races last Monday, a verdict of accidental death was recorded…

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The Late Mr. Hay

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 5

Mr. Elihu Root, formerly United States Secretary for War, has been appointed to succeed the late Mr. John Hay as Secretary of State…

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Death of Colonel Hay. Great American Statesman. London

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 6

The death is announced of Colonel John Hay, the Secretary of State for the United St[?]tes. The occurrence was very sudden, the cause…

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Death of Sir Peter Russell

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 3

A private cable was received this morning announcing the death of Sir Peter Russell, the head of the well-known Sydney engineering firm, Russell and Co. Deceased was a…

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