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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Death of a Philanthropist

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 9

THE death is announced of Dr. Thomas J. Barnardo, in the sixty-first year of his age, of heart disease. Dr. Thomas J. Barnardo was best known…

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Death of Mrs. Kerrison, Sen

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 8

An old resident of this river in the person of Mrs. Kerrison, sen., wife of the late Mr. Joseph Kerrison, passed away on Sunday last. The deceased…

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Death of Mr. Greentree, Sen

Macleay Argus · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 8

The Northern Courier reports the death of Mr. H. Greentree, of Coff's Harbor, who died in the Bellingen hospital on Sunday last. The deceased…

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Death of Mr. W. Suttor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Suttor, formerly Vice-President of the Executive Council, died at "Springfield," Darlinghurst-road, Pott's Point, on Monday…

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Death of Mr. P. P. Jones

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 4

A telegram was received by Mr. Angus McNeil, of Kempsey, from Mr. Ewan McKinnon on Tuesday, stating that Mr. P. P. Jones had that morning died suddenly at…

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Death of Mr. P. P. Jones

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 2

A telegram was received by Mr. Angus McNeil, of Kempsey, from Mr. Ewan McKinnon on Tuesday, stating that Mr. P. P. Jones had that morning died suddenly at…

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Death of Sir Henry Irving. a Fitting End

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 5

SIR HENRY IRVING, actor, died suddenly at Bradford last Saturday night after the performance of a play in which he had taken part. Death was due to…

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Obituary. Mrs. Whitbread, Senr

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 November 1905 · page 2

On Friday morning last there passed, away one of the oldest inhabitants of Taree--Mrs. WHITBREAD, SENR. For the past eleven years, through the sore affliction of blindness, little…

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Telegraphic. Sydney, Tuesday. Death of Hon. D. B. MOREHEAD

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 November 1905 · page 4

The Hon. D. B. Morehead, M. L. C. of Queensland, died yesterday…

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Sudden Death of Mrs. J. Hirst

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 5

THE Newcastle Morning Herald of Monday last states:-- Mrs. Hirst, wife of Mr. James Hirst, Newcastle city electrician, died at her late residence, off Church…

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Death of Mr. Chas. Lett

Macleay Argus · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 8

An old and well-known resident of the district in the person of Mr. Charles Lett, of Christmas Creek, died at the Hospital early on Thursday…

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Obituary. Mr. Albert Everingham

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 4

A SAD death occurred in Taree on Wednesday afternoon last, at 22 minutes past 2 o'clock, when Mr. ALBERT EVERINGHAM, a young married man, 28 years of age, breathed his last. The deceased had…

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Obituary

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 16 November 1905 · page 4

On Thursday last there passed away at the Hospital an old and well-known resident of the Macleay, in the person of Mr Charles Lett, of Christmas Creek. The deceased…

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Obituary

Macleay Argus · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 5

IT is our melancholy duty this week to chronicle the death of Mrs. Catherine Ann Hand, wife of Mr. William Henry Hand, of Hickey's Creek, which…

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Death of Mr. C. Crofton

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 5

ONE by one the old pioneer residents of the district are passing away from the scene of their life's labors, and in recording the decease, early last…

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Obituary. Mr. Cornelius Hancock Crofton

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 4

THE news of the death of Mr. C. H. CROFTON, of Taree, came with painful suddenness to his many friends throughout the town and district on Wednesday last…

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Death of a Russian Spy. a Pethetic Story

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 7

One of the most interesting articles on the war in the Far East appeared recently in "Leslie's Weekly." It tells how a brave Russian spy met…

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Obituary. Mrs. Annie Beisler

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 November 1905 · page 2

IT is our sad duty to record the demise of an old and highly esteemed resident of the Wallamba River, in the person of Mrs. ANNIE BEISLER, of Nabiac, whose demise was…

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Death of Mr. J. H. Want. End of a Brilliant Career a Public-spirited Man. a Wrecker of Ministries

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 5

Mr. John Henry Want, the eminent K.C., politician, sportsman, and citizen, died at his residence "Ellerslie," Darlingburst road, on Wednesday morning,…

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The Late Mr. C. H. Crofton. in Memoriam Service

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 2

ON Sunday night last an in memoriam service in connection with the death of the late Mr. C. H. Crofton was held in the Methodist Church, Taree, when there was a large congregation present. The…

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