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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1896

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Sad Death of a Child

Macleay Argus · Saturday 25 July 1896 · page 8

We regret to have to record the death of Nellie, the six years old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Austin McLaughlin, of Bellingen, and late of…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Saturday 8 August 1896 · page 12

It is with feelings of deep regret that we have to chronicle the death of Mrs. P. C. Hill. The sad event transpired on Monday last at her late residence…

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Death of Mr. T. C. Savage

Macleay Argus · Saturday 15 August 1896 · page 10

WE regret that it is our duty to chronicle this week the death of a prominent resident in the person of Mr. Thomas Garner Savage, of the…

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Death of an Old Resident

Macleay Argus · Saturday 22 August 1896 · page 9

One of the oldest inhabitants in this district, Mrs. Fuller, sen. died at her son's residence, Hickey's Creek, on Friday of last week. The deceased, who had been ill for some time, was…

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Death of Miss Clemens. London

Macleay Argus · Saturday 22 August 1896 · page 9

Miss Clemens, eldest daughter of Mark Twain, who accompanied her father on his recent visit to Australia, is dead…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Saturday 12 September 1896 · page 9

The death is announced of Mr. Fitzgerald, Mayor of Cowra. Frank Cates, the well-known actor, died at Castlemaine (Vic.) Hospital…

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Death of Mr. P. M'gann

Macleay Argus · Saturday 12 September 1896 · page 8

It is with feelings of regret that we are called upon to chronicle the death of Mr. P. McGann, of Port Macquarie, which sad event occurred shortly after…

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Death of an Old Resident

Macleay Argus · Saturday 19 September 1896 · page 8

We regret to have to record the death of Mr. Cornelious Hogan, sen., of Rainbow Beach, which sad event transpired on Friday of last week…

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Death of a Well-known Cricketer

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 September 1896 · page 9

A telegram from Brisbane announces the death of Mr. Percy McDonnell, the well-known cricketer…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 October 1896 · page 9

We regret to have to record the death of Miss Ida O'Meara, daughter of Mr. W. O'Meara, of Wabro. The deceased young lady, who was only 23…

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Death of Judge Innes. London

Macleay Argus · Saturday 31 October 1896 · page 9

The death is announced of Sir Joseph George Long Innes, one of the Puisne Judges of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Some time ago…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 9

Mr. G. Anderson, late deputy master of the Melbourne Mint., died yesterday. At one time Mr. Anderson was a prominent member of the…

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Death of Mrs. S. Davis

Macleay Argus · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 10

AGAIN it is our lot to record the death, on Saturday morning last, of one of Port Macquarie's oldest and most esteemed residents, in the person of Mrs. S. Davis…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Saturday 14 November 1896 · page 9

An old resident of the district, Mr. Charles" Richardson, of Belmore River, passed away to his eternal rest on Thursday afternoon. The deceased…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. Trees, Sen

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 November 1896 · page 12

ONE of the oldest -- in point of age -- residents of this district, Mrs. Elizabeth Trees, relict of the late Mr. W. G. Trees, passed away at the…

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The Late Mr. Chas. Richardson

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 November 1896 · page 12

Mr. Charles Richardson, whose death we recorded last week, was a native of Essex, England, and came to the colony about thirty years ago…

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Death of Mrs. James Smith

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 November 1896 · page 12

We have also to record this week the demise of Mrs. James Smith, who died on Tuesday night last at her residence, Tozer-street, West…

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Death of Mr. J. P. Garvan. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 November 1896 · page 9

Mr. J. P. Garvan, ex-M.L.A., and chairman of the Citizens Life Assurance Co., died at noon to-day, aged 53. Mr. Garvan was a prominent…

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Death of an Octocenarian

Macleay Argus · Saturday 28 November 1896 · page 9

Mrs. Hilliar, sen., a very old resident of this district, died at the residence of her son-in-law, Hayes' Commercial Hotel, Kempsey, on Thursday…

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Supreme Court, Sydney. Monday, November 23. Estate of the Late Mr. Simon Fraser

Macleay Argus · Saturday 28 November 1896 · page 7

IN the Equity Court, before Mr. Justice Manning, an action was brought by Hugh Iken Douglas Fraser and Alfred Underwood Alley, heirs and…

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