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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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A Curious Funeral

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 3

A Chinese merchant, named A. Poy, having died at San Francisco, on December 1, 1869, and the rooms of his house having been found too…

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Death of Ibsen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 3

Mr. Hearik Ibsen, the famous Norwegian Camatist and poet, has died from an att[?] of apoplexy. He was born in March, [?]…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 5

The death is announced from Melbourne of Mr. Heary Lynch, originator in 1867 of the Lynch Family of Bellringers and Vocalists, so well and favourably known throughout…

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Nundora Tragedy. Death of Campbell

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 4

Mrs James identified Campbell on Wednesday as the man who knocked her down, and assaulted her husband. She is in a critical condition…

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Death of Llewellyn Williams. Inquest Resumed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 14

The adjourned inquest touching the death of Llewellyn Williams, who died on May 5, was opened before the Coroner (Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M.) at the West Maitland…

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Newcastle. Death of a Well-known Citizen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 5

Mr. William Grahame, was this morning, found drowned in a pond at Islington in about a foot of water. Deceased leaves a large 'grown-up family. He was 60 years of…

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Funeral of King Christian. the Ceremony at Roskilde

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 6

The London "Times," of 23rd February, writes:— The body of King Christian was on Friday, 16th. removed from the cmel…

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Discoverer of Radium. Tragic Death of Professor Curie

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 May 1906 · page 5

M.Curie, who shares with Mme. Curie the honour of having discovered radium, was killed ina tragic manner by an accident in the streets of Paris on the afternoon of Thursday, April 19…

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Death of a Doctor. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 2

Dr. Burdekin, who had recently come from Brisbane, was found dead at his lodgings, William-street, this morning. It is believed that death was…

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Death of Mr. T. Craddick

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 2

The death occurred last night of Mr. T. Craddick, proprietor of the Royal Hotel, Morpeth, from hemorrhage of the lungs. On the 12th instant Mr. Craddick bad the misfortune to be thrown out…

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Death of Miss Naven

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 2

The death occurred to-day in very sad circumstances of Miss Teresa Helen Naven, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Denis Naven, at the residence of the family, " Roseneath," Church-street…

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Death of Michael Davitt London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 3

Mr. Michael Davitt, the eminent Irish Nationalist, died morning, shortly after midnight. He was being treated in a private hospital in Dublin…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 5

Mrs. H. Hunt, of South Maitland, died somewhat Suddenly at her residence late on Sunday night from heart disease. The deceased, who was 43 years of age, was a native of Miatland, and had lived here all…

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Funeral of Miss Naven

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 4

The funeral of the late Miss Teresa Helen Naven, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Denis Naven, whose death occurred yesterday, took place this afternoon, and was…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 4

The death occurred in the Maitland Hospital this morning of Mrs. Grey, a native of the Gresford district, 'who was being treated in the institution for an internal complaint…

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Death of Mrs E. S. Fawcett

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 4

An old and respected resident of this district, in the person, of Mrs E. S. fawcett, passed away at Giearidding Estate on Thursday morning, in…

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Death of Michael Davitt. LONDON

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 5

Mr. Michael Davitt, the eminent Irish Nationalist, died this morning, shortly after midnight. He was being treated in a private hospital in Dublin…

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Muswbllbrook Letter. Death of an Unknown Man

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 6

An old man whose name is unknown was brought into the Hospital from the neighbourhood of Denman in a very weak state, and died in the institution yesterday…

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The Late Mr. C. H. FitzGerald

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 June 1906 · page 2

The remains of Mr. C. H. FitzGerald, solicitor, of Dubbo, who died on Friday, were interred in Dubbo Cemetery on Saturday. The cortege was one of the largest ever seen in the district, mourners attending…

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Death of Mrs. J. Small

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 June 1906 · page 4

News was received in town to-day of the death of Mrs. Small, wife of Mr. Jacob Small, manager of the Co-operative Baking Society, who had been ill for some time in Sydney. The deceased lady was…

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