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Obituaries & funerals, 1911

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Death of Victor Randall. Inquest [?]Eld

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 May 1911 · page 2

At the courthouse. West Maitland, to-day an inquest was held by the Coroner, (Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, P.M.) touching the death of victor Joseph Randall, who met…

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Death of a Noted Colonist

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1911 · page 4

MR. JAMES FRANCIS PLUNKETT who died at the residence of his sister at Neutral Bay, last week, was a noted colonist and underwent many thrilling…

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The Late Mr. W. F. Buchanan. a Pioneer Pastoralist

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1911 · page 4

THERE died at midnight on Tuesday at the residence of his son at Mosman, Mr. W. F. Buchanan, known as "the millionaire of Killarney," who for…

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Death of Mr. A. H. Lindeman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 4

The death occurred in the Maitland Hospital about 10 O'clock last evening, after a short illness, of Mr. A. H. Lindeman, a bigbly-esteamed and one of the best known resident of the district…

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Death of "The Silver King."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 7

David Moffat, who was known throughout America is the "The Silver King" (says the New York correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" on March 19), died here…

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A Contemptible Trick. There Was No Funeral

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 3

At the North Sydney Court on Monday. Frederick Jervis, 22 years of age, appeared to answer a charge of obtaining money by false pretences. James…

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Death of Mr. Donald Macdonell New South Wales Chief Secretary. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 2

Mr Donald MacDonell, member for Cobar, and Chief Secretary In the State Cabinet, died In a private hospital at Melbourne this afternoon from an…

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Death of Mr. Walter Laidlaw

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 4

The death occurred at Tamworth on Wednesday night of Mr. Walter Laidlaw, one of the oldest residents of the district. The sad event occurred at deceased's Nemingha residence…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 4

The death occurred in the Maitland Hospital about on Tuesday evening last, after a short illness, of Mr. A. H. Lindeman, a highly esteemed and one of the best known residents of the district…

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The Late Mr. W. F. Buchanan. a Pastoral King

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 13

At Mosman, near the Spit tram junction, is a cottage trim and pleasant, but very far from being magnificent. It is just one of those attractive villas which abound in new…

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Death of Victor Randall. Inquest Held

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 10

At the courthouse, West Maitland, on Monday, an inquest was held by the Coroner (Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinpe, P.M.) touching the death of Victor Joseph Randall, who met…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 3

The death is announced, through an apoplectic seizure in the street, of Colonel Sir Edward Ridley Colborne Bradford…

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Death of Miss L. Melghan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 2

After an illness extending over several years, Miss Lizie Meighan died at her mother's residence, Bourke-street, on Friday afternoon last. Deceased, who was 40 years and six months of age,…

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Rouchel. Death of Mr. T. G. CARTER

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 2

MENTION has already been mads in the columns of your paper of the death of Mr. T. G. Carter, which took place on Friday last in…

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The Edinburgh Disaster. Funeral of Lafayette. London, May 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 5

There was an unprecedented demonstration in Edinburgh on the occasion of the funeral of Lafayette, the American illusionist, who was one of the victims of the…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 6

Mrs. James Pittmann, of Broke, passed away on Monday, death being due to heart failure and senile decay. Deceased was a native of Jerry's Plains, and was 79 years of age. For…

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Death of a Sportsman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 5

Mr. Joe Davis, a well know jeweller, died suddenly this morning from paralysis. Deceased was a prominent sportsman and had played against English in inter-colonial cricket…

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Death of Mrs Pittman

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 2

Another old resident of the district passed away on Monday morning in the person of Mrs Pittman, wife of Mr James Pittman, of Broke, the cause of death…

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Death of Miss Bridget Cleary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 4

A well-known and highly-respected resident of Oakhampton. Miss Bridget Cleary, died at an early Hour this morning, after an illness extending over a couple of…

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Death of Mr. Henry Crothers. Former Valued Townsman Gone

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 5

The sad intelligence was received this morning of the death in Sydney of Mr. Henry Crothers, a Former well-known and night-respected resident of Maitland. Deceased had been…

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