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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1900

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Death of Mr. E. Collins. En Route to the Manning at the Time. Nambucos River, July 16

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 4

I AM just sending you a few lines about the very sad death from lockjaw of Mr. E. Collins, late teacher at Raleigh, Bellinger River, formerly of Pampoolah, Manning River, which occurred here early this…

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Death of the Duke of Edinburgh. LONDON

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 August 1900 · page 4

Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, and reigning Duke of Saxe Coburg and Gotha, died in Hungary from paralysis of the heart. [The deceased was second son of Her Majesty…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. Angus Kennedy

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 6

IT is with regret we report the decease of another old Manning River settler. Mr. ANGUS KENNEDY, of Kimbriki, died on Saturday morning, at his residence, at the age of…

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Death of the Duke of Edinburgh. LONDON

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 5

THE death is announced of the Duke of Edinburgh, from paralysis of the heart. London, Wednesday. The Queen received the news of the Duke…

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Death of the Duke of Edinburgh July, 31

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 2

July, 31. The Duke of Edinburgh has died in Hungary from paralysis of the heart, aged 56…

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Obituary

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 8 August 1900 · page 2

Universal regret is felt at the loss [?]stained by our highly respected townsman Sam Smith, through the death of his well beloved partner, who…

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Death of Prince Alfred. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 8 August 1900 · page 3

The route of the Prince of Wales journey to Coburg was changed at the last minute, owing to the fear of Anarchists…

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Death of Mrs. C. Walker

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 August 1900 · page 4

It is with great regret we have to announce the death of Mrs. Cornelius Walker, wife of oar respected townsman, Mr. Con. Walker, which sad event occurred on last…

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Death of Mr. Peter Burke

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 August 1900 · page 4

AFTER a life of a considerably adventurous nature, one of our oldest residents, Mr. P. Burke, of Clyde street, last Sunday passed over to the majority. Although age had…

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Sudden Death of Mrs. Rowsell

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 August 1900 · page 4

Mrs. Rowsell, sear., of Telegraph Point, died very suddenly last Sunday morning. It appears that whilst her daughter was sorting the mail in the post office she heard her…

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Obituary. Mr. Peter Burke

Macleay Argus · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 5

ONE of the most highly-respected and best known residents of Kempsey in the person of Mr. Peter Burke, of Clyde-street, died on Sunday last after…

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Late King Humbert. the Funeral. London, August 10

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 2

THE funeral of the late King Humbert of Italy, at Rome yesterday, was a wonderfully impressive demonstration of national sorrow. Hundreds of thousand of bareheaded mourners…

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Funeral of Mrs. C. Walker

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 16 August 1900 · page 6

As we went to press last week the very many residents of this district who desired to pay their last tribute of respect to the late Mrs. Cornelius Walker, were gathering…

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Death of Mrs. Lancham

Macleay Argus · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 8

One of the oldest residents in this district in the person of Mrs. Langham died at the residence of her son, Mr. M. Thornton, Glenrock Plains,…

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Death of an Old Nambucca Resident

Macleay Argus · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 8

By the "gathering to her fathers" of Mrs. Williams, of Bowra recently, the Nambucca has lost one of its oldest inhabitants. The husband of…

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Obituary

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 23 August 1900 · page 4

SINCE our last issue three old residents of the district have passed over to the majority On Thursday last Mrs. Langham died at the residence of her son, Mr. M. Thornton,…

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Death of Mrs. Durrington

Macleay Argus · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 8

A very old and much respected resident of this district in the person of Mrs. Durrington, sen., of Commandant Hill, passed away to her…

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Death of Mrs. Nib[?]ard, Sen

Macleay Argus · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 9

Another old identity of the Macleay in the person of Mrs. John Hibbard, sen., died at the residence of her son, Mr. William Hibbard, of Crescent…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Parrel

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 4

A very old and highly esteemed resident of this district, Mr. Thomas FARRELL, at the ripe old age of 77 years, breathed his last on Tuesday afternoon, about 5 o'clock, at the…

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Ladies' Column. Death of the Frou-frou

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 9

The fashionable skirt no longer heralds its approach by the rustling of the silk with which it is lined. Dame Fashion has turned against her former favourite, and…

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