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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Death of Mr. J. H. Want

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 30 November 1905 · page 6

MR. JOHN HENRY WANT the eminent K.C., politician, sportsman, and citizen, died at his residence "Ellersile," Darlinghurst road on Wednesday morning, after a short but…

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Death of Mrs. Butterfield

Macleay Argus · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 8

On Wednesday morning last Mrs. Janet Butterfield, wife of Mr. Robert Butterfield, sen., died at her late residence. Commandant Hill. The…

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Death of the Bishop of Newcastle (Telegraph.) Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 6 December 1905 · page 3

The Right Rev. Dr. Stanton, Bishop off Newcastle died last night at the age of 70…

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Telegraphic. Sydney, Tuesday. Death of the Right Rev. Dr. Station

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 7 December 1905 · page 4

The Right Rev. Dr. Stanton, Bishop of Newcastle, died on Monday night…

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Death of the Bishop of Newcastle

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 4

SINCERE sorrow was felt by all classes of the community throughout the Manning and surrounding district when the sad news was received that Dr. Stanton, Bishop of Newcastle, had passed away on…

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Death of Lady Rawson, Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 13 December 1905 · page 3

A cable was received this morning announcing the death of Lady Rawson, wife of the Governor. She died at sea on the 3rd inst…

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Death of Lady Rawson. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 December 1905 · page 2

A LONDON cable dated Monday evening states that Lady Rawson died in the Red Sea, on the third instant…

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The Late Bishop of Newcastle. Funeral at Morpeth

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 December 1905 · page 2

AMID touching evidences of respect and esteem, the remains of George Henry Stanton, Bishop of Newcastle, were laid to rest on Thursday afternoon in the picturesque graveyard at Morpeth. Nothing…

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Death of Lady Ramon

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 4

The news of the death under pathetic circumstances, of the wife of our worthy Governor, will be received with profound sorrow by all classes of the community, Much sympathy…

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Merstham Tunnel Mystery. the Victim's Funeral. Prayers for a Confession

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 2

Under a leaden October sky the remains of Alary Money, the victim of the Merstham tunnel tragedy, wore on October 3rd laid to rest in Watford…

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Obituary. Mr. Thos. Murray

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 20 December 1905 · page 2

WE have the melancholy duty of recording the departure of another old and much respected resident of the river—Mr. THOMAS MURRAY, of Camp…

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Death of Mr. A. T. Laurie, J.P.

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 6

It is with very great regret that we have to record the death of Mr. A. T. Laurie, J.P., who passed away at his residence at Rawdon Vale at half past…

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Obituary. MR. A. T. LAURIE, J.P.

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 4

IT is with deep regret that we have to record tho demise of a gentleman whose name is familiar to residents throughout the North Coast District, and whose kindly disposition and hospitality were…

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Obituary

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 December 1905 · page 2

AT [?]larefield, on the afternoon of December 24th, Mr. H. A. Coombes passed quietly away (surrounded by his family and friends), after a long and trying illness which he bore…

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Two Great Athletes. and Their Sudden Ending. Sad Death of Kieran

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 December 1905 · page 4

The lamented death of B. B. Kieran, the wonderful swimmer, recalls at once the sad end of another great athlete in Henry Searle, the world's…

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