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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1903

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Obituary

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 January 1903 · page 4

The death is reported of Mrs. Rachel Blake Felton, widow of the late Thos Felton, of East Kempsey. The deceased, who had reached the ripe old ago of 86 years,…

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Terrible Death of a Lady Parachutist. Subprising Evidence at a Sheffield Inquest

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 January 1903 · page 2

Edith Brookes aged 28 lost her life at Sheffield through the failure of her parachute to act It ap[?]ed that the deceased made her first…

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Death of an Old Resident

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 8

A very old resident of these parts in the person of Mrs. Felton, widow of Mr. Thomas Blake Felton, passed away at her residence. East Kempsey…

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Fatality Near Wauchope. Death of Mr. Alex. Moore. Kendall

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 3

MR. Alex. Moore, of Kendall, was accidentally killed yesterday near Wauchope, through the limb of a tree falling on him. His body was found this morning…

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Death of E. A P. Whitely

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 7

A cable was received yesterday announcing the death at Foochow from small pox of E Whiteley, commercial agent in the East for New South Wales…

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Death of Mr W. J. Bird

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 2

MR. G. R. BIRD, of the Bight, received the sad intelligence by post on Monday last of the death of his son William, which occured in New Zealand…

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Obituary. Mr. David Masters, Senr

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 4

It is with deep regret we record the death, at his residence, Mitchell's Island, at 9 o'clock on Wednesday morning last, of an old and very highly esteemed resident, in the person of…

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Youth's Horrible Death. Result of a Practical Joke

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 8

A HORRIBLE death, as the result of a practical joke, occurred on December 4, writes the Now York correspondent of the London 41 Daily Hail," at the locomotive works at Patterson, New Jersey. The…

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Obituary. MRS. H. MOSCATT

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

It is again our painful duty to record the demise of another old and esteemed resident of the Lower Manning-- Mrs. H. Moscatt, of Oxley Island, relict of the late Mr. H…

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Obituary

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 7

We have this week to record the death at a ripe old age of a much respected resident of the Macleay in the person of Mr. William Judd of Euroks. The deceased was a native…

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Death of Mr. W. Judd

Macleay Argus · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 8

On Saturday last a very old resident of this district, in the person of Mr. William Judd, passed away at Euroka. The deceased gentleman had reached…

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Death of Mrs. Coates

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 12 February 1903 · page 4

News of the sad death of Mrs. Coates, wife of Const. Coates, of West Kempsey, was received with felling of regret throughout the district last week. The deceased,…

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Death of Mrs. Brest

Macleay Argus · Saturday 14 February 1903 · page 8

An old resident of the river in the person of Mrs. Brest passed away at Frederickton on Tuesday last. The deceased lady, who was 75 years of…

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Obituary. Mrs. John M'dermid

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 18 February 1903 · page 2

THE demise of Mrs. John M'DERMID, at her residence, Mitchell's Island, at 1 o'clock, on Sunday morning last, makes the third death reported from that part of the river within the…

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Obituary

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 19 February 1903 · page 4

The death was reported latt week of an old resident oF the river in the person of Mrs. Brest, who passed away at Frederickton on Tuesday week last. The deceased…

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Death of Nr. Silas Gill

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 8

A well-known resident of this district in the person of Mr. Silas Gill passed away at his residence, Commandant Hill, early on Thursday…

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Death of Sir Charles Cavan Duffy

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 6

Sir Charles Gavan Duffy died on the 9th inst., at Nice, where he had resided for several years. Sir Charles was five times prosecuted by the English Government--in…

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King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. the Last Battle; Or, the Death of King Arthur

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 7

Now, after many years, and more adventures than I have space to toll you, the peace of King Arthur's kingdom began to be troubled. This was mainly, owing to an…

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Obituary

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 4

We have this week to record the death of a well-known resident of this district in the person of Mr. Silas Gill, who passed away at his residence. Commandant Hill, early on…

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King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. the Last Battle; Or, the Death of King Arthur

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 8

Now, after many years, and more adventures than I have space to tell you the peace of King Arthur's kingdom began to be troubled. This was mainly owing to an…

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