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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Death of Mr A. M'Dougall

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 2

On Saturday morning last there expired at Ultimo, Sydney, an old and respected resident, in the person of Mr Alexander M'Dongall, at the advanced…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 6

A very old resident of the district, Mrs. Adlum, upwards of 80 years of ago, died on Friday last, and the interment took, place in the Catholic Cemetery on Sunday…

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The Boy's Funeral

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 6

All the countryside turned out to witness the funeral of Willie Clifton on Saturday. It was a beautiful spring…

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Obituary. Mr. John McPHEE

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 2

To know our old and dear friend, John McPhee, late of Jamisontown, was to know one of a nature's gentlemen—bluff, jolly, open-hearted, and…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 July 1905 · page 3

The death is announced of Earl Cowper, who was Lord Lieutenant of Iceland 1880-82, aged 71 years…

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Death of " Cy." Morrow

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 July 1905 · page 4

ON Saturday morning last (says the Tamworth News) the dead body of Mr. Cyrus W. Morrow was found lying by his camp fire by a youth…

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Death of a Hun

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 July 1905 · page 4

The death occurred at the Convent of Mercy yesterday of Sister Mary Joseph O'Connor, one of the pioneers of the Order of Mercy in Australia…

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Death of a Nun

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 July 1905 · page 5

At the Convent of Mercy, Singleton, yesterday, the death occurred of Sister Mary Joseph O'Connor, who was one of the pioneers of the Order of Mercy in Australia. Deceased, who was…

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Death of a Young Man

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 July 1905 · page 3

Among those who went to view tho race between Stanbury and Towns on Saturday was a carpenter named John Gillespie, aged 20, who lived at Pyrmont. He mounted his…

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Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Death of a Railway Official

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 July 1905 · page 3

William Henry Davidson, Divisional Railway Engineer at Newcastle, died in a private hospital at Burwood this morning…

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A Beggar's Grand Funeral

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 3

A well-known beggar at Abbazia has recently been followed to his grave by the Grand Duke Adolt of Luxemburg. Monsignor Zambio, the Mayor of the town…

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Death of Miss Laurel Bailey

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 August 1905 · page 2

It is with much regret that we record the very sad and somewhat sudden death at 7 o'clock this morning of Miss Edith Laurel Railey, youngest daughter of Mrs. Henry…

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Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Death of a Popular Clergyman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 5

One of the best-known, most widely respected, and most gifted clergymen of the Methodist Church, in the person of the Rev. Rainsford Bavin, died this morning, in his…

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Death of Miss Laurel Bailey

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 August 1905 · page 2

In our last issue we briefly referred to the sudden and alarming illness of Miss Laurel Bailey, the youngest daughter" of Mrs H. Bailey, of Alroy,"…

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Death of a Clergyman [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 August 1905 · page 3

The Rev. Rainsford Bavin, one of the best known and respected clergymen of the Methodist Church, died this morning, aged 60 years…

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Death of Frank Jones. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 August 1905 · page 3

Frank Jones, the well-known representative of Fitzgerald Brothers, circus proprietors, died to-day, He had travelled a great deal in his time, and…

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Death of an "Invincible."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 5

The death is announced of "Joe" Mullett, one of the Irish "Invincibles." ("Joe" Mullet was one of 20 men who were arrested in 1883 in connection with the…

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Death of Mr. C. Eipper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 4

It is with the deepest sorrow we record the death of Mr. Christopher Eipper, editor and part proprieter of this journal, who after a lengthened and painful illness passed peacefully at his private…

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Death of an Identity. [By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 4

The death is announced of Joe. Mukhall. one of the men convicted in connection with the Phoenix Park assassination many years ago…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. Eipper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 August 1905 · page 2

The mortal remains of the late Mr. C. Eipper were interred yesterday afternoon in the Church of England Cemetery at East Maitland. The funeral was very largely attended, representatives of all…

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