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Obituaries & funerals, 1909

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Death of Mr.[?] Dwyer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 4

Mr. William Dwyer, senior died at Ashfield on Wednesday He was one of the first Public school inspectors but retired a few years since Amongst his sons are the Right Rev. Dr. Dwyer,…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 4

A young married man, named Frederick William Bewert, a resident of Elgin-street, died in the Maitland Hospital on 25th ult. from an acute attack of typhoid fever…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 6

Still another sorrow to record, which will once again plunge the family of Marks into mourning. Mrs. James Marks, the sister, of Mrs. Theone, and of the late Mrs…

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Funeral of Mrs Brown

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs Alice R. Brown, the victim of the tragic and regrettable runaway accident to John-street last Tuesday morning, took place on…

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Death of a Business Man

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 5

Mr. T. R. Alt, chairman of the North Coast Steam Navigation Company, c[?]ed this morning, aged 73. He had only been ill since Wednesday…

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The Late Mr. F. R. White, of Booloomenbah. a Brother's Appreciation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 10

Recently a new, stained glass window, given by the present staff and pupils, in memory of the late Mr. F. R. White, of Booloomenbah, was unveiled in the…

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Sudden Death of Czar's Uncle. From Heart Failure

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 3

The Grand Duke Vladimir, uncle of the Czar and Governor of St. Petersburg on the "Red Sunday" of January, 1905, died suddenly of heart failure after two days'…

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Death of General Clements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 April 1909 · page 3

The death is announced of Major-General [?] elements, commanding the 11 Divi-[?], Quetta, India aged 54 years. Death [?] due to appendicits…

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Local and General News. Death of a Religieuse

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 April 1909 · page 2

We regret to learn of the death at the Convent of Mercy, East Maitland, on Saturday, of Sister Mary Evangelist Connolly, a member of the Community of the Sisters of Mercy, who…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 5

The death is announced at the age of 99 years of Lord Gwydir, of Stoke Park, Ipswich, the father of the House of Lords, who was secretary to the Lord Chamberlain for 33 years, from…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 4

The remains of Sister Mary Evangelist Connelly, a member of the Order of Mercy, who died at East Maitland on Saturday were interred in the private cemetery attached to the Singleton Convent on…

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Death of Mrs Tucker

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 2

Mrs. Tucker, wife of Mr John Tucker, of Bathurst-street, died at the residence of her daughter (Mrs J. G. Sales), Bourke-street, on Sunday afternoon, at…

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Death of General Clements

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 4

Major-General Ralph Clements, commanding the Fourth Division in Quetta, who has been suffering from appendicitis, died yesterday. General…

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The Death of His Brown

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 2

The District Coroner (Mr Harry Pinchin, J.P.) and a jury of six yesterday resumed the inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Mrs Alice…

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Death of a Sister of Mercy

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 2

Syster Mary Evangelist Connelly, a member for many years of the community of Sisters of Mercy which has its headquarters at Singleton, died…

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Very Latest Cables. London, Monday afternoon. Death of N.G.L. DIRECTOR

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 5

The North German Lloyd's Shipping Company in 1908 suffered a loss of 892,600 Dr. Wiegand, managing director, has succumbed to nervous prostration, the effect of the crisis…

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A Bairnie's Funeral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 April 1909 · page 6

Sentiment coupled to the decorative and artistic instinct has reached its last resting place, the grave. At the very recent pathetic funeral of the Duke of Westminster's only…

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Death of Sir Julian Salomons

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 April 1909 · page 6

Sir Julian E. Salomons, K.C., died suddenly on Tuesday at his residence, Woollahra. Nothing had been heard lately of the illness of the well-known [?]…

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The late Mr. W. Dwyer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 2

With the death of Mr. William Dwyer, which took place at Ashfield on the morning of Wednesday week, passed away a man who, for nearly half a century, was prominently and honourably connected with…

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Death of Lord Gwydyr

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 3

The death is announced, at the age of 90, of Lord Gwydyr, "Father" of the House of Lords…

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