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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1908

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The Late Mrs. Kerrigan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 4

The death took place on Saturday of Mrs. Mary Kerrigan, at her late residence, Park-road, Paddington. The deceased lady, who was the relict of the late Police-inspector Thomas Kerrigan, was 90…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. M. C. MACKENZIE

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 2

IT is our sorrowful duty to have to record the death of one of our old­est, widest known, and most estim­able of citizens, in the person of…

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Death of Mrs. Alfred White

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 4

It was learned with extreme regret to-day that Mrs. Alfred White had died this inclining at her residence, Windsor, of pneumonia, which supervened upon a chill received whilst watching the…

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Death of the Earl of Rosse

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 5

The death is announced of the Earl of Rosse, aged 67 years…

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Death of a Well-known Han

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 5

Mr. John Osborne, secretary of the New South Wales Public Service Association, died to-day, aged 66. Deceased was originally a minister, but left the church to take up journalism, and…

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Obituary

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 2 September 1908 · page 2

IT is with regret that we have to announce the death of Mr Murdo Cameron Mackenzie, of Aberdeen, which occurred at about 8 o'clock on…

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Death of Alderman Taylor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 September 1908 · page 4

We regret to announce the death of Mr. William Taylor, which occurred at his residence, Banfield-street, this afternoon. The deceased met with a serious accident through falling from…

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Death of Miss E. Bragg

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 September 1908 · page 4

The death occurred at her father's residence, about 8 o'clock last evening, of Miss Elizabeth Bragg, after an illness extending over ten months. The deceased was born at Morpeth, and was 46…

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The Death of Clara Dansey. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 September 1908 · page 5

The inquest on the body of Clara Dansey was resumed by the coroner to-day. Catherine Griffiths, a barmaid, declined to say whether she had been living with the deceased's…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 September 1908 · page 3

The death is announced of the Rev. James Fleming, Residentiary Canon and Precentor of York, and Chaplain in Ordinary to the King…

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Death of Alderman Taylor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 September 1908 · page 2

There were many sincere expressions of regret and sorrow last evening, when the death of Alderman William Taylor, one of the best-known figures in West Maitland, became known. Whilst…

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Death of Mrs Dansuy. Verdict of Suicide. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 September 1908 · page 2

The inquest upon the death of Mrs Dansey, who had resided with her husband at Woollahra, and who died in the hospital on August 23rd from a knife…

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Obituary. Death of Alderman Taylor

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 4

There were many sincere expression of regret and sorrow on Wednesday, when the death of Alderman William Taylor, one of the best-known figures in West Maitland, became known. Whilst…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 5

The death is announced of Lord Sackville, for many years in the diplomatic service, aged 81 years…

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The Death of Clara Dansey. SYDNEY

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 4

The inquest on the body of Clara Dansey was resumed by the coroner to-day. Catherine Griffiths, a barmaid, declined to say whether she had been living with the deceased's…

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Death of Mr. C. Stout

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 September 1908 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence, on the East Maitland-road on Sunday morning, of Mr. Charles Stout, one of the oldest residents of the district. The late…

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Death of Mr. James Stapleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 September 1908 · page 2

A well-known and respected resident of West Maitland, Mr. James Stapleton, passed peaceful]y away this morning at 10 o'clock at the residence of Mr. J. Scott, Rose-street…

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Mount Morgan Disaster. Funeral of the Victims

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 September 1908 · page 1

Residents of Mount Morgan were astir at an early hour on Monday. Crowds gathered about the hospital and at about 7 o'clock four coffins, in which were the…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. Isaac

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 2

ON Wednesday last, there died, at the residence of her daughter, Miss Isaac, at Dalwich Hill, one of our earliest residents in the person of Mrs. Lily Ann…

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Death of Mr. John Eagleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence, High-street, last evening, of Mr. John Eagleton, an old and esteemed resident of West Maitland. The deceased was born at St. Albans(England), and was 68 years…

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