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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1901

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Death of Queen Victoria. Memorial Services. Church of England, Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

ON last Sunday, at all services in the Parish of Taree, special reference was made to the death of Queen Victoria, and the ascension of the King. In St. John's Church the…

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The Death of the Queen. Swearing-in of the King. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

EVERY available warship is assembling at Spithead for the Queen's funeral. Herkomer has sketched the Queen lying in state…

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General News. Terrible Death of a Girl

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 3

A girl named Flora Brissett, aged 13, daughter of Mr. John Briscett of Tingha, went out to Brickwood Farm with an elder sister and a man named Litchfield to pick…

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The Death of the Queen. Funeral To-day (Saturday.)

Macleay Argus · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 9

THE funeral of the late Queen has been fixed for Saturday February 2nd. Till then all persons are expected to put themselves in the deepest mourning…

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The Queen's Funeral. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 5

SATURDAY will be generally observed as a day of mourning, in connection with the death of the Queen. As most of the business places will be…

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Death of Queen Victoria. London, January 21

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2

The death of Queen Victoria has called forth messages of condolence and tributes to her memory from all parts of the world. Included among those who have sent…

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Obituary. Mr. Geo. Henry Geary

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 4

WE regret to report the demise, on Wednesday morning last at Croki, of an old and respected resident of the Lower Manning, in the person of Mr. GEORGE HENRY GEARY, at…

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Funeral Service. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 5

DEAR SIR,—By your courtesy, might I he allowed to explain that the hour for the Funeral Service at S. John's Church, Taree, as in advertisement, 11 a.m., has been chosen, as it is the hour appointed for a…

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Death of the Queen. Memorial Service at St. Matthews Church

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2

In accordance with an announcement previously made, a Memorial Service, having reference to the life and death of our beloved Queen, was…

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Royal Obsequies. Preparing for the Funeral. the Death Chamber. an Impressive Scene

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 7

By special permission of his Majesty the King, 40 British and foreign journalists were allowed to visit the Chapelle Ardente at Osborne…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. J. A. CREAGH, P.M.

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 2

SOME particulars respecting the late Mr. J. A. CREAGH, P.M., notice of whose death appeared in our columns on Wednesday last, will no doubt prove interesting to out readers…

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Funeral of the Queen. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 2

Queen Victoria, anticipating the possibility of her death taking place at Osborne, by her will left directions for the naval pageant which were strictly…

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The Queen's Funeral. an Unprecedented Pageant. a Nation's Grief. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 3

HER Majesty the Queen's funeral was a wonderful and impressive pageant, and was witnessed by tons of thousands of persons at the different parts through which it passed…

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Obituary

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 7 February 1901 · page 4

We fare to record the death of a very old resident in Mrs. Sarsh Cunningham who passed away at Frederickton on Sunday last. The deceased had reached the very advanced…

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Queen Victoria's Funeral. Narrow Escape of the King. LONDON

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 7 February 1901 · page 4

The demeanor of the crowd as the procession passed through London was one of silent sympathy. The procession reached Paddington station at 1 o'clock. Every head…

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The Queen's Funeral

Macleay Argus · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 12

THE funeral of the Queen began on Friday afternoon when the coffin was taken from the improvised chapel at Osborne. The weather was bright and sunny…

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Death of an Old Resident

Macleay Argus · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 8

The oldest resident on the Macleay in point of age, Mrs. Cunningham, of Frederickton, died on Sunday last. The deceased lady had reached the…

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The Death of Ellen Purcell

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 14 February 1901 · page 4

At the inquest held at Tenterfield to inquire into the death of Ellen M. Purcell, deceased's brother was committed for mandaughter…

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Death of King Milan LONDON

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 14 February 1901 · page 4

Milan the ex-King of Serval is dead at Vienna from influenza. Neither his wife or son were present…

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Obituary

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 7

It is our said duty to have to record the demise of Mrs. Beattie, wife of Mr. A. Beattie, of Burrell Creek. The death of the lady referred to, who has…

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