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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1902

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Zola's Funeral. a Great Demonstration. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 3

ENORMOUS and respectful crowds attended M. Zola's funeral. He was buried with military honors, and there was one harmonious apotheosis of Zola and justice…

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Obituary

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 October 1902 · page 4

BY the death of Mr. Cornelins Gralton, er., at Gladstone on Tuesday last, the Lower Macleay lost one of its oldest and best known residents. The deceased had been in…

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Death of James M'Morrine

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 October 1902 · page 6

THE Lismore Chronicle reports the death of Mr. James M'Morrine, which took place in the Auckland (N.Z) Hospital on the 3rd September. Deceased was engaged…

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Queer Funeral Bites

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 3

A whimsical Frenchman, having selected his selected his last resting place, drew up a special programme for his funeral, which religion was to play no part. A…

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Death of Mrs. Parker

Macleay Argus · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 10

We regret to have to record the death of Mrs. Parker, wife of Mr. D. Parker, of East Kempsey, which sad event transpired on Saturday last…

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Obituary. MRS. W. KENNIFF

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 October 1902 · page 2

AN old resident of Mondrook, Mrs. WILLIAM KENNIFF, aged about 43 years, passed away somewhat suddenly on Saturday morning last--leaving a sorrowing husband and a family…

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The Late Mr. John Brisbane

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 22 October 1902 · page 2

THE late Mr. John Brislane was a native of Ireland, and was born on the 29th september, 1800. He had two younger brothers. Mr. Brislane had a…

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Obituary. Mr. John Carey

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 October 1902 · page 2

IN the unexpected death of Mr. JOHN CAREY, of the Bo Bo, who was found dead in his bed on Monday morning last, another very old and highly respected resident of the Manning…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. R. ANDREWS

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 4

ANOTHER old and worthy colonist passed away from us last Tuesday, in the person of Mr. ROBERT ANDREWS, senr., of Maryville, Upper Manning…

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The Late Mr. Robert Andrews

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 5

AS announced, briefly in our last issue. Mr. Robert Andrews, sen[?] of "Maryville," Woodside, has passed to his eternal rest, "Where all is Peace and…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 8

It is our sad duty to record this week the demise of Miss Mary Josephine Quilkey, daughter of Mr. Patrick Quilkey, of Seven Oaks, who died on…

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Obituary

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 29 October 1902 · page 3

As previously acted in the columns of the Wingham CHRONICLE, William Newman, late of Bobin, died at the Paramatta Institution on the 3rd inst…

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Obituary. Mr. John Carey

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 29 October 1902 · page 2

By the death of Mr. John Cabby, of the Bo Bo Creek, the Manning district has lost one of its oldest and most highly respected residents. Mr. Carey retired on Sunday night,…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 8

On Tuesday last an aged resident of this district in the person of Mrs. Spencer, widow of the late Mr. Charles Spencer, passed to her eternal rest…

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Death of a Boer General. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 5

General Christopher Botha, brother of the Boer leader, is dead…

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Death of Mr. A. M. Coleman

Macleay Argus · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 9

A very old colonist and a gentleman well-known on the Macleay, in the person of Mr. A. M. Coleman, died at his residence, Waverley, Sydney, on…

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Obituary

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 13 November 1902 · page 4

An old resident passed away at Greenhill, on Monday last, in the person of Mrs. Wm Campbell. The dece[?]ed lady, who had reached the ripe age of 88 years, was a native…

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Obituary. Mr. G. Johnston

Macleay Argus · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 12

MR. GEORGE JOHNSTON, of Clybucca, passed away on Sunday last. The deceased, who was an old resident and much respected, bad reached the age…

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Obituary

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 4

AN old identity patted away ia Kempsey, on Sunday last, in the person of Mr. John McNeil. The dece[?]ted came to the Macleay upwards of 40 years ago, and since that date…

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Funeral Service

Macleay Argus · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 14

Commenting on the fondness of young students to use uncommon words in order not to appear conventional, Doctor Larimer, of New York, says:--'I once…

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