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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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The Late Mr. Lansell. Bendigo's "Quartz King."

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 4

GEORGE LANSELL, the Bendigo Quartz King, died of sorrow. His one daughter, Edith, the apple of his eye, has been ill for weeks, just kept alive…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 2

The death occurred at 12 last night at her residence, Buchanan, of Mrs. Thomas Avison, one of the oldest and most respected residents of the district, where she had been an active and prominent figure…

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The Death of Martha Walker. Dr. Marshall and Others Acquitted

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 2

The trial of Frederick William Marshall, Andrew Morehead, and Catherine Steppe, on a charge of having murdered Martha Frances Walker,…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 4

[?]e death occurred on the 23rd instant of Mr. John Coolahan, an old and highly-esteemed resident of Buchanan. Decessed, who leaves a sorrowing widow and grown-up family, was 81 years of age…

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Death of Miss Kerrigan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 4

Miss Nornh Kerrigan, daughter of the late Inspector Kerrigan (says the "Freeman's Journal"), died lately at Katoomba, after a brief illness. The deceased lady, who…

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Wedded Beside Coffin. Ceremony Follows Funeral

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 3

Charles B. Hudson and Florence E. Edwards were recently married at Providence, Rhode Island, beside the coffin containing the body of the bridegroom's…

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Death of an M.L.C. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 6

Mr John Furguson, M.L.C. for Queensland, died at his residence in Sydney this morning…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 3

The death is announced of the Right Rev. Lord Alwyne Compton, formerly Bishop of Eiv aged 80 years…

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Military Funeral

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 7

On Saturday, July 31st, the body of Private George Singleton, of the Singleton Volunteer Company, who died suddenly on the previous…

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The Late Mr James Wright

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

At the meeting of the Singleton Municipal Council held on Thursday night Alderman Bennett, who presided, in the absence of the Mayor…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

The death occurred all his residence, High-street, Morpeth, on Tuesday, of an old and respected resident of the district in the person of Mr. Patrick Lambert. Deceased, who…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 April 1906 · page 4

The death occurred at the residence of her son, Mr. Frederick Cook, in Lawes-street, East Maitland, yesterday morning, of Mrs. Benjamin Cook, a very old and respected resident of the district. Deceased…

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Death of Mrs. Trindall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 2

The death occurred at Parramatia yesterday of Mrs. Trindall, a former Maitland resident. Deceased, who had attained the great ago of 96 years, who relict of Mr. Richard…

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"Our Hellie." Death of the Renowned Gaiety Favourite. Secrete of Her Success

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 4

No playgoer, not even the most juven[?] gallery first-nighter, can learn without a heartfelt pang of the death of Miss Nel[?] Farren…

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The late Mr. Chas. Macdonnell

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 4

We have been informed by Dr. Harbison that the cause of death of the late Mr. Charles Macdonell was acute inflammation' of the kindneys, and not appendicitis, as…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 5

The death occurred at the residence of her son, Mr. Frederick Cock, in Lawes-street, East Maitland, on Sunday morning, of Mrs. Benjamin Cock, a very old and respected resident of the district. Deceased…

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Death of Mr. F. Mudd

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 4

Mr. F. Mudd, a well-known and highly esteemed resident of East Maitland, died last evening at his residence, Melbourne-street. The cause of death was an affection of the…

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The Late Mr. F. Mudd

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 April 1906 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Frank Mudd took place yesterday afternoon, and was very largely attended, the mournful c[?]being over a mile long. A short and impressive service was held at…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 3

The death is announced of Sir George Thomas Michael O'Brien, formerly Governor of Fiji, aged 61 years…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 3

The death is announced of Father Martin, general of the Jesuits…

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