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Obituaries & funerals, 1914

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Coursing. Death of Mr. Richard Yate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 April 1914 · page 7

Mr. Richard Yates, who has been prominent in English and Australia coursing circles for over 50 years, died on Friday evening at St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney…

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Late Mr Bowden

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 4

The death of Mr Thomas Bowden, of Mill Creek, deprives Stroud of one of its pioneers. He had lived in Stroud over half a century, and…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 2

The death is announced of Mrs. Huxley, widow of Professor Huxley, the famous scientist…

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Death of Mrs. John Rourke

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 4

The death occurred this morning at the residence of her daughter (Mrs. D. P. Logan), Bolwarra, of Mrs. Rourke, wife of Mr. John Rourke, of "Bolwarra House."…

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Death of Business Man. Trotting Enthusiast. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 2

Mr. John Moriarty, a well-known business man, and-one of the founders of the New South Wales Trotting Club, died this morning…

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Obituary

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 2

We regret to have to record that Mrs. Gordon, the youngest daughter of the late William Clendinning, died in the Sisters' private hospital,…

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Funeral of Mrs. John Rourke

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 5

The remains of the late Mrs. John Rourke, of "Bolwarra House," Bolwarra, were interred in the Campbell's Hill cemetery, and the lare attendance of citizens at the…

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Death of a Native King

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 5

"Billy" Russell, king of the Burragorang tribe of aboriginals died in the Camden Cottage Hospital. He was born in 1829, just where The Oaks Township new stands, and…

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Obituary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 April 1914 · page 2

The death is announced of Lord Suffield, Lod of Waiting in Ordinary to the King aged 84 years…

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Death of Mr. Wm. Kelly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 April 1914 · page 4

Mr. William Kelly, a very old and highly-esteemed resident of East Maitland, died at his residence to-day. The deceased, who had attained a ripe age, conducted a…

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Obituary. Los Angeles, April 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 April 1914 · page 2

The death is announced of Sir William Whyte, vice-president of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company…

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Death of Sir John Ramsden. a Great Landlord. London, April 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

The death at the age of 82 years is announced of Sir John Ramsden, formerly sole landlord of the town of Huddersfield, who made over his estate to his son four years…

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Obituary

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 4

Mr. William Kelly, a very old and highly-esteemed resident of East Maitland, died at his residence, on Monday. The deceased, who had attained a ripe age, conducted a…

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Seven Wives at Funeral

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 6

Seven of his divorced wives attended the funeral of Lionel Lawrence, who was eleven times married during the fifty-two years of his life. In 1890 Lawrence married Jessie Cunningham at San Francisco; in 1892 he espoused…

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The Death of a Philosopher

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 April 1914 · page 4

M. Le Cat gives the following account of the death of Fontenelle, the French philosopher: "His end was the last period of a machine, settled by the laws of Nature. His…

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Obituary

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 2

Much regret was (says the Manilla "Express") expressed on "Wednesday when it became known that Mr. A. Hardcastle, sen., of North Manilla, had passed…

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Death of Ex-senator Gray. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 3

Ex-Senator John Gray died this morning of hemorihage of the brain. He was 73 years of age. Ex-Snator Gray was a contemporary…

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Death of Mrs. John Connolly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 4

The death of Mrs. John Connolly, an old and highly-esteemed resident of the town and district, occurred this morning at the residence of her son-in-law (Mr. Walter…

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Funeral of Mr. R. T. Cluderay

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 4

The funeral of the late Mr. Richard T. Cluderay, late senior letter-carrier at Kurri, took place on Sunday, interment being made at Sandgate cemetery. There were many…

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Death of Miss Kathleen Farrell

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 4

Miss Kathleen Farrell, daughter of Mr. J. Farrell, died at hor parents, residence, Flinders-street, East Maitland, this morning Deceased, who was only 19 years of…

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