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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1904

125 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 7

Obituary

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 2

THIS week the death of the wife of E. Wesley, of Port Macquarie, severs another link in the chain which binds us to the past; and in the passing away of old…

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Death of Lady See

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 3

ON Wednesday afternoon Mr. W. Thomson, J.P., of Taree, received the following wire from his brother, Mr. John Thomson, M.P., conveying the sad intelligence of Lady See's death:--…

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Death of the Duke of Cambridge. London, Wednesday afternoon

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 March 1904 · page 3

THE Duke ef Cambridge is in a serious condition, suffering from hemorrhage of the stomach. London, Thursday. The Duke of Cambridge is dead…

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Death of Mrs. A. Gibson

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 2

Sunday last was a dark day for the Upper Manning. One fatal accident is reported elsewhere, and it had scarcely occurred when word came in…

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Obituary. Mrs. Archibald Gibson

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 2

AT six o'clock on Sunday morning Mrs. ARCHIBALD GIBSON, of Eastbank, Dingo Creek, passed peacefully away from this life, after a lengthened illness of an exceedingly…

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Sad Fatal Accident Death of Mr. Sam Hawke, Sen

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 23 March 1904 · page 2

Sunday morning was a glorious, Australian spring-like day. The usual stillness characteristic of the day of rest prevailed, and it was one of those…

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Death of Lady See

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 24 March 1904 · page 5

The news of the death of Lady See, which reached Kempsey on Wednesday afternoon last, caused general surprise and regret. As a recent visitor with the vice-regal party, her…

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Obituary. Mrs. Margaret Billingham

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 April 1904 · page 2

THE death was reported in Taree on Sunday afternoon last, at a quarter past 5 o'clock, of Mrs. MARGARET BILLINGHAM, relict of the late Mr. Joseph Billingham, at the advanced age…

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Death of George Cruickshank

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 14 April 1904 · page 4

George Cruickshank, ex member for Gwyder in the House of Representatives, and formerly member of the State Parliament, died to-day at Bowral, after an illness…

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Death of Mrs. Knauer, Sen

Macleay Argus · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 8

We regret to record this week the demise of Mrs. Knauer, sen., who died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. W. Cooper, of Raleigh, Bellinger River,…

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The Death of Mr. Lindsey Thompson

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 21 April 1904 · page 4

The inquest into solicitor Thompson's death was resumed this morning. Mr. Perkins, who appeared for one of the insurance societies, said he proposed to show…

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Obituary

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 2

THE late Mrs. C. Knight was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Harriott, and was born in London. At 7 years of age, she, with her parents, came to this colony,…

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Death of Mr. A Dorward

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 4

After an illness of somewhat lengthy duration, which was borne with christian fortitude, Mr. Andrew Dorward, of Dumaresque Island, in…

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Obituary. Mr. Andrew Dorward

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 4

It is our painful duty to have to record the demise of Mr. Andrew Dorward, one of the Manning River pioneers, who peacefully passed away at his late residence, "Tayfield," Dumaresque Island, on…

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Obituary

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 April 1904 · page 5

The news of the death of Mr. and Mrs H. Phillips' little daughter, Victoria, which occurred on Sunday last, was received with much surprise and regret. Only about two…

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Death of Arthur Lazell

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 April 1904 · page 5

News of the death of Mr. Arthur Lazell, third, son of Mrs. Lazell, late of West Kempsey, was received Saturday last. The deceased will be remembered as having been…

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Death of Mrs. Hugh White

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 5

At midnight on the night of Sunday last, the above lady, after some five years of suffering, passed peacefully away. The deceased was the…

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Obituary. Mrs. R. Cox, June

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 2

A WAVE of sympathy swept over the district when the sad intelligence was received last Saturday morning that Mrs. Robert Cox, junr, (nee Miss Margaret Lydia Andrews)…

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Obituary

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 5 May 1904 · page 4

The death occurred at Long Reach, on Thursday last of an old and respected resident, in the person of Mrs. M. Egan. The deceased, who settled on the Lower Macleay…

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Death of Mrs. R. Cox, Jun

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 7 May 1904 · page 3

A wave of sympathy swept over the district when the sad intelligence was received last Saturday morning that Mrs. Robert Cox, junr. (nee Miss…

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