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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1908

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Death of Sir Redvers Buller

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 4 June 1908 · page 4

The death is announced of General Sir Redvers Buller, aged 69 years…

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Death of Mrs. J. E. Carroll

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 4 June 1908 · page 4

QUITE a gloom was cast over Gladstone and the district when the news spread on Saturday morning last that the wife of Mr. J. E. Carroll, J.P., of Gladstone, had passed away…

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Obituary

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 5

THERE died on Wednesday last, after a somewhat protracted illness, at Sherwood, an old and respected resident of that district in the person of…

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Pathetic Death of a Baroness

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 10

The wife bf Baron Meirder killed herself at Tsarskoe Selo, owing to the hopeless condition of her only, daughter, a girl of 17. The doctor had…

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Death of Mr. F. W. Wilcox

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 3

ON Wednesday, a little after 1 p.m., Mr. F. W. Wilcox passed away in the Li[?] Hospital, to which institution he had been removed the previous…

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Obituary

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 7

There passed away at Cedar Party Creek, on Wednesday last, one of the oldest and most respected residents of that locality—Mrs. Christina Lyndon…

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Obituary

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 13 August 1908 · page 8

IT is our painful duty this week to record the death of three old and well-known residents of the district. On Thursday last at her residence, West…

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Death of Ira D. Sankey

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1908 · page 7

THE celebrated evangelist, Ira D. Sankey, [?]ead. Mr. Sankey ws born in America on September 28th, 1840. For 29 years he was associated with the late D. L. Moody,…

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Death of Mr. W. P. Crick

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 27 August 1908 · page 4

W. P. Crick died after a very brief illness. He attended the races on Saturday and became ill the same night from hemmorhage of the…

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Death of Mr. W. P. Crick

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 29 August 1908 · page 3
Also in The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate

Mr. William Patrick Orick, once a familiar figure in this State, died at his residence, Belmore-road, Randwick, on Sunday afternoon. He had been in…

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£8,000,000 Fortune. Death of "Tin Plate King"

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 29 August 1908 · page 4

Mr. William Leeds, whose death in Paris is announced, was known in America as the "Tin Plate King." According to the New York World,…

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Death of Mr. Jno. Osborne

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 3 September 1908 · page 4

Mr. John Osberne, secretary of the Public Service Association, died to-day, aged 66 years. The deceased was formerly a well-known clergyman…

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Death of Rev. D. Laseren

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 10 September 1908 · page 6

The Reverend David Laseren died suddenly at Camperdown. The deceased was concerned in a sensational shooting case some years ago,…

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Terrible Motor Tragedy. Maddened Feather's Revenge, for the Death of His Child

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 3

On Sunday afternoon a motor-car containing two daughters of the Marquis, of Tevedin ran over and killed this child of an. engineer, at Galori…

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Could a Person Die From a Broken Heart. Death of Hettie Casson

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 7

At the Melbourne Morgue on Tuesday, during an inquiry by the Coroner into the death of Hettie Casson, a married woman, a witness stated that…

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Death of Mr. J. Condon

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 7

WE regret to have to record the death of an old and much respected former resident of this town, Mr. John Condon, which sad event occurred suddenly at his residence…

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The Late Mr. W. P. Crick

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 15 October 1908 · page 3

LETTERS of administration were last week granted in respect of the estate of the late William Patrick Crick, who died on…

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Death of Mr. James Inglis

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 3

THE death occurred on Thursday afternoon last of Mr. James Inglis, founder and manager director of the firm of Messrs. James Inglis and Co.,…

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Obituary

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 2

ON Sunday last Mr. William Rosenbaum, sent., an old and highly esteemed resident of Fort Macquarie, died at his home at the advanced age of 87 years, 52 of which were…

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