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Obituaries & funerals, 1909

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Death of Mr. H. E. Dewar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence. East Maitland, about 8 o'clock last evening of Mr. Hugh E. Dewar, the well-known storekeeper, the cause of death, being senile…

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Death of Sir Daniel Cooper London, June 14

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 3

The death in announced of Sir Daniel Cooper, second baronet, in his 61st year. Sir Daniel Cooper, the second baronet, of Woollahra, New South Wales, was born on…

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Death of a Young Woman Accused Found Not Guilty

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 1

At the Central Criminal Court Sydney, on Wednesday, before Mr Acting Justice Rogers and a jury, Ellen Jeffries pleaded not guilty to a charge of unlawfully…

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Death of Mr. W. Colver

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 June 1909 · page 2

Mr. William Colyer, eldest son of the Rev. W. K. Colyer, died at his parents' residence, [?] on Saturday afternoon. Although he had been ailing for a…

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Death of Mr. Harry Isaac

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 4

The many friends of Mr. Hurry Isaac will learn with regret of his sudden death in Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, after a severe attack of pneumonia. He leaves a…

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Death of M. De Martens

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 5

The death is announced of M. Frederick de Martens, a Russian International jurist, aged 63 years…

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Death of a Sydney Journalist. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 2

Mr Stephen Piper, a well-known Syd ney journalist, died suddenly this after noon in one of the city hospitals…

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Death of an Old Journalist. Taree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Burnham Boyce, aged 64 years, proprietor of the "Manning River Times" for the past 23 years, died yesterday afternoon at 5.45 p.m. The late Mr. Boyce established the "Tenterfield Star…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 3

Sad events have been amongst us recently, among which is the passing aver of Captain Joseph Creer, one of Sydney's most ancient pilots, who left this World…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 5

The dentil is announced at the ngo of 157 of Sir J. A. Jacoby lace manufacturer, and Liberal member for Mid Derbyshire since 1885, who was knighted in 1906…

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Death of Mr W. Weston

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 2

Mr Wm. Weston a resident of Vere for 45 years, died on Tuesday, after be ing confined to his bed with paralysis for. about 12 months. The deceased, who was…

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Death of Mr T. B. BOYCE. An Old Journalist

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 2

Mr Thomas Burnham Boyce, 64 years of age, proprietor of the "Manning River Times," Tarce, for the past 23 years, died on Monday afternoon. The…

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A Military Funeral

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 3

MURRURUNDI, Monday.—Mr. W. E. Hibbs, of "Thornlee," Wallabadah, who was found shot on his property on Saturday, was…

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Accidentally Shot. Death of Mr. W. E. HIBBS

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 3

ON Monday (says the Tamworth Observer), the Coroner, Mr. E. Jones, held an inquest concerning the death of a selector named…

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Death Instead of Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 5

An inquest was hold to-day on the body of John Didwell. It appeared he left his home at Enmore on Monday last to obtain work at the Hawkesbury, and next day his body was…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence, East Maitland, on Friday evening, 18th inst., of Mr. Hugh E. Dewar, the well-known storekeeper, the cause of death being senile…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 6

Sad events have been amongst us recently, among which is the passing over of Captain Joseph Creer, one of Sydney's most ancient pilots, who left this world…

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The Late Mr T. K. Coughlan

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 4

At a meeting of the churchwardens and parochial councillors of All Saints', held on Wednesday last, under the presidency of Canon La Barte, reference was made…

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Sudden Death of a Priest

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 4

The Rev. Father Lane, who was in charge of the Grenfell Roman Catholic Parish of Grenfell was found dead just outside the presbytery on Thursday, The…

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Death of a Famous Actress. a Romantic Career

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 6

Many playgoers will learn with regret of the death of Mme. Modjeska, one of the greatest actresses of our time in Shakespearean parts, which took place…

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