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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1898

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The Late Mr. Higgins

Macleay Argus · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 12

The following letter, with a cheque for £52 12s., has been sent to Mrs. Higgins: -- "Bellinger Heads, November 16, 1898. To Mrs. W. D. Higgins. Dear Madam, -- As a…

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Death of James Tyson

Macleay Argus · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 9

THE death of James Tyson, millionaire squatter, is published. The deceased gentleman was found dead in his bed at his Cambooye Station on the Darling…

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Death of Mr G. Francis

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 2

ON Sunday afternoon last, there passed away one of the oldest and most esteemed residents of Port Macquarie is the person of Mr. G. Francis of Douglas Vale, after a long and…

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Death of the Hon. Jas. Tyson, M.L.C.

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 5

NEWS was received in Brisbane on Sunday that the Hon. Jas. Tyson, M.L.C., the squatter, died on Saturday at Cambooya,…

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Death of General Garcia

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 14 December 1898 · page 2

General Garcia, one of the leaders of the Cuban insurgents, died at Washington from pneumonia…

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Obituary. MR. D. M'LENNAN

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 4

WE regret to report the death yesterday (Friday) morning, at Dumaresque Island, of Mr. D. M'LENNAN, at the rips old ago of 63 years, Deceased was an old and highly respected resident of this…

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Obituary. Mr. Wm. Brimms

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

ONCE more has the "shadow of death" cast a gloom over the Manning district, one of its oldest and most respected pioneers having been summoned to the land far beyond this earth of ours…

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Drowning Fatality at Merriwa. Death of Constable Pearce

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

A SAD drowning fatality occurred at Merriwa on Tuesday evening, the 13th instant. Constable W. H. Pearce was returning to town on horseback, and after crossing Merriwa Bridge his attention was…

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Death of Mrs. Emerton

Macleay Argus · Saturday 24 December 1898 · page 9

Very much regret was felt by all classes in Kempsey on Sunday last, when it became known that Mrs. Emerton had passed away to her…

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Death of a Famous Postmaster

Macleay Argus · Saturday 24 December 1898 · page 3

Mr. Friedrich Jeppe, the first Postmaster. General of the Transvaal, is dead. He was a member of the Royal Geograpical Societies both of England and Portugal, while it has…

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Obituary. Mr. W. Green

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 24 December 1898 · page 2

WE regret to hear of the death of Mr. W. Green, of Bobin Flat, which sad occurrence happened last Thursday morning. The late Mr. W. Green…

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Obituary

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 31 December 1898 · page 2

December 27th. 'TIS my paint duty to record the death of another old resident of the Manning, in the person of Mrs. G. Lambert, senr., which took…

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Death of an Old Resident

Macleay Argus · Saturday 31 December 1898 · page 8

Mrs. Alders, who was perhaps one of the oldest inhabitants in this district, both in point of age and in residence, died at the residence of her son-in-law…

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Obituary. Coopernook, Dec. 27

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 December 1898 · page 5

IT is my painful duty to record the death of another old resident of the Manning, in the person of Mrs. G. Lambert, senr., which took place at her residence, Jones' Island, on Friday last, 23rd December, at…

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Notes by the Way. Death of Mrs. G. Lambert

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 31 December 1898 · page 2

Mrs. George Lambert died at her residence, Jones' Island, on Thursday last. She was a very old and much respected resident of the district, and…

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