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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1909

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Nurse Charged with Murder. the Death of a Child

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 9

In connection with the finding of the body of an infant near the Rydalmore Hospital for Insane, a nurse named Jean Merrin, 23, was arrested…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Higgins

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 7

The death of Mr. Thomas Higgins, of Shangarry, Gloucester, took place in the Dungog Hospital on Monday, evening last, after a short illness. A…

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Death of Mr. J. K. Mackay

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 14

One by one (says the Dungog Chronicle) the old residents of this district are crossing the great divide, and in a few more years those big-hearted men…

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Death of Mr. J. K. Mackay

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 4

ONE by one (says the Dungog Chronacls) the old residents of this district are crossing the great divide, and in a few more years those big-hearted men…

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Inquest on the late Mr. James Lancaster. Verdict of Accidental Death

Macleay Argus · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 13

At the Kempsey Court House on Monday last, the Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M. and Coroner, held an inquiry into the cause of the death of James Maurice…

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Death of Mr. James Secomb

Macleay Argus · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 11

IT is with regret that we have to report this week the demise of Mr. James Secomb, of Sherwood, which sad event occurred on Wednesday…

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Death of Mr. George Tyson, Senr

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 3 June 1909 · page 3

DERP regret was expressed in Bellingen on Friday last, when the news came that Mr. G. Tyson, of Fernmount, had crossed "that bourne from…

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Death of Mr. Ryrie M.L.O.

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 3 June 1909 · page 6

COLONEL ALEXANDER RYRIE, M.L.C., died at the private hospital in Paddington on Saturday morning, in his 82nd year,…

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Death of Bishop Doyle

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 10 June 1909 · page 4

OUR correspondent wired on Saturday that the Right Rev. Dr. Doyle, Roman Catholic Bishop of Lismore, had been found dead in bed…

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Death of Bishop Doyle. a Notable Career

Macleay Argus · Saturday 12 June 1909 · page 14

THE Right Rev. Dr. Doyle, Roman Catholic Bishop of Lismore, died suddenly at the Bishop's house, Lismore, on Friday night week. He…

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The Late Mr. Price's Estate

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 17 June 1909 · page 4

The estate of tho late Premier o South Australia has been sworn ni not exceeding £1600…

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Death of Bathurst Stock Inspector

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 17 June 1909 · page 4

Mr. George Smith, stock inspector Bathurst district, died suddenly last night…

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Death of Sir Daniel Cooper. London

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 17 June 1909 · page 4

The death is reported of Sir Daniel Cooper…

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Death of Dr. Doyle. Lismore's First Bishop

Nambucca News · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 4

The death of the Right Rev. Dr. Doyle on Friday night was tragic suddenness and was a shock to the community, says the "Lismore Chronicle." At the tea table…

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"The Obituary of the Living." a Recent Instance

Nambucca News · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 7

Commenting upon my notes last week on the premature announcement in the Press of the death of prominent actors and actresses, a reader of "M.A.P."…

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Death of Mr. George M'Nair

Macleay Argus · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 6

MR. George M'Nair died in the hospital at Balmain on Saturday. The deceased had been for 21 years associated with Mr. W. N. Willis,…

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Obituary. Thomas Burnham Boyce

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 8

It is with deep regret that we record the death of T. B. Boyce, proprietor of the "Manning River Rimes," who on Monday last passed over to join the…

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Death of Mr. T. B. Boyce

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 7

MR. THOMAS B. BOYCE, proprietor of the Manning River Times for the past 23 years, died at his residence on Monday of last week, aged 64 years…

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Obituary. MR. J. S. GRAY, J.P.

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 6

THE friends of Mr. H. R. Gray will regret to hear of the death of his father, Mr. J. S. Gray. Mr. H. R. Gray had just completed the first…

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A Funeral Ship 1100 Years Old

Macleay Argus · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 5

A Viking funeral ship at least 1100 years old has been discovered in Norway. Its mortuary chamber contained the bones of two women, who, judging…

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