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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1898

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Found Dead. Death of Mr. T. BRADLEY. Wingham

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 September 1898 · page 2

MR. Thos. Bradley, of Knorrit Flat, wag found dead this morning, at his residence. [The Coroner left Taree to hold an inquest yesterday (Tuesday), shortly after noon.—ED.]…

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Death of Thomas Bradley

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 24 September 1898 · page 3

AN inquest was held on Tuesday evening last, at Knorritt Flat, before the coroner (Mr. T. B. Boyce), and a jury of five, Mr. J. M. Cochrane being…

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Suicide at Knorrit Flat. Death of Mr. T. BRADLEY

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 September 1898 · page 5

AN inquest was hold on Tuesday evening last, at Knorrit Flat, Upper Manning, by Mr. T. B. Boyce, J.P. (District Coroner), on the body of Mr. Thomas Bradley who was found dead that morning under…

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Death of Mrs. Jas. Sullivan

Macleay Argus · Saturday 1 October 1898 · page 8

We regret to have to record this week the death of Mrs. Margaret Sullivan, wife of Mr. James Sullivan, of Seven Oakes, which sad event…

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Death of the Queen of Denmark

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 1 October 1898 · page 2

The Queen of Denmark died yesterday morning…

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Death of the Premier of Queensland

Macleay Argus · Saturday 1 October 1898 · page 9

A Brisbane telegram dated Wednesday morning last states :-- The Premier (Mr. T. J. Byrnes) died shortly before midnight, when his…

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Obituary. Mr. Wm. Norton

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 October 1898 · page 2

WE are again called upon to chronicle the demise of another very old and highly esteemed resident—Mr. WILLIAM NORTON, of Taree, aged 77 years—which occurred at…

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Death of a Pioneer

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 October 1898 · page 3

WE have been requested to republish the following extract from the Logan and Albert Balletin, of Sept. 24:—On Wednes-week, at his residence, Upper Coomera, Mr. Samuel Bignell passed away at the age of 61. He was well known in this…

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The Caulfield Cup. Hymettus the Winner. Fatal Accident—death of Jockey Flanagan. Melbourne

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 October 1898 · page 2

THE weather for the races was beautifully fine, and there was a large attendance. The following was the result of the running:—…

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Death of Mrs. Wallace, Sen

Macleay Argus · Saturday 22 October 1898 · page 8

Early on Tuesday morning (Oct. 11th), Mrs. Wallace, sen., passed away after a long illness at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. W…

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Death of Mr. F. Dew

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 8

We regret to record the demise of Mr. Francis Frederick Dew, of Comara, who died on Wednesday last. The deceased gentleman was a man…

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Death of an Old Resident

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 8

An old resident of this district, both in point of age and residence, in the person of Mrs. Hannah. Batterson, died at Frederickton last week. The…

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Obituary. Mrs. Samuel Plummer

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 2 November 1898 · page 2

AFTER a protracted and wearying illness borne with Christian fortitude and resignation, Mrs. Plummer passed peacefully away at an early hour on Saturday morning, at…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Plummer

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 November 1898 · page 2

NOTWITHSTANDING that Mrs. Plummer, of Belle Vue, had been in bad health for a long time past, and some months ago was not expected to survive from one day to another…

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Death of Mrs. Kerrigan

Macleay Argus · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 9

On Saturday last, Mrs. Kerrigan, wife of Mr. George Kerrigan, died at Austral Eden after a lingering illness from consumption. Mrs. Kerrigan…

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Death of a Stipendiary Magistrate

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 19 November 1898 · page 2

Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, Stipendiary Magistrate, died at Albany yesterday. He left Sydney owing to ill-health. He expected the sea trip…

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Death of Lieutenant Gourko

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 23 November 1898 · page 2

Lieutenant Gourko, son of the well-known Russian General, was awaiting extradition in Paris on a charge of attending to murder aud rob a Russian…

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Death of Mr. Felton., Sen

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 9

On Thursday last Mr. Thomas Felton, sen. died at his residence East Kempsey. Both in point of age and residence the deceased gentleman was…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary McLACHLAN

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 30 November 1898 · page 2

The death-angel, ever hovering round, has again visited the precincts of our district, and claimed another for "the great majority"—this time giving us the painful duty of chronicling the demise of…

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Memorial Service. the Late Mrs. J. McLACHLAN

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 December 1898 · page 2

An impressive and instructive memorial service, on the late Mre. John M'Lachlan, was held in the Presbyterian Church, Taree, on Sunday night last, when the Rev. W. Tassic selected for his text 2nd…

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