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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1898

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Death of Mr. Charles Evans. Inquest at Myalla

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1898 · page 5

THE death of Mr. Charles Evans, of Myalls, which was reported in the last issue of the "Mercury." formed the subject of a coronial enquiry at the…

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The Death of Gordon. New Evidence. the True Story of How Khartoum Fell

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1898 · page 4

No biography of Gordon has yet told the true story of the fall of Khartoum. It is now known from the evidence of a British…

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The Late Sir Grey. the Funeral

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 September 1898 · page 1

There was a large attendance at the funeral of the late Sir George Grey, which took place in St. Paul's Cathedral on September 26…

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Death of Mr. A. Montague, Sen

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 3

WE regret to record the death of Mr. Alexander Montague, senr., one of the pioneers of the Manaro district, and which occurred at his…

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The Sudden Death of Mr. I. B. Smith. Magisterial Inquiry

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 3

A magisterial inquiry was held at Dangelong, near Cooma, on Monday last, touching the death of Isaac Billing Smith, which occurred…

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FUNERAL of the Late Mr. Alex Montague, sen. a Manaro Pioneer

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1898 · page 2

Tub funeral of the Into Mr. Alexander Montague, Sen., whose death was reported on Friday last, took place at the Mittagang Cemetery,…

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Death of Mr. John Roddan, Sen

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1898 · page 2

ANOTHER of Manaro's old and respected residents hat passed away in the person of Mr. John "Roddan, Sen, who succumbed at his…

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Correspondence. the Late Mr. A. MONTAGUE (To the Editor of the Manaro Mercury.)

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1898 · page 2

SIR.—There is one important incident in the political earner of the demised gentleman, unknown perhaps to many of your younger readers, and…

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Death of Sir H. Barclay

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 24 October 1898 · page 3

Sir Henry Barclay, former Premier of Victoria, lias died ot heart disease at the ace of 83 years…

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Death of Mr. Martindale

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 November 1898 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. William Martindale, of Parramatta, took place this day. Great sympathy was expressed for the relatives of the…

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Death of a P.m

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 November 1898 · page 2

Hr. Whittingdale Johnston, Stipendiary Magistrate, has died suddenly at Albany. The deceased left Sydney a fortnight since on a…

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A Manaro Electioneering Reminiscence. by the Late Mr. Thomas Garrett. 1860

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 November 1898 · page 6

THE following is a copy of an electioneering address by the late Mr. Thomas Garrett, who has played a somewhat important part in the…

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How a Whale Revenged the Death of Her Calf. (Cornhill Magazine)

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 November 1898 · page 4

A widely known and feared devil-fish has its headquarters in the Northern Pacific, mostly along the American coast,…

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The Late Mr. Tyson. Estimate of Wealth

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1898 · page 2

Nothing has transpired as to Mr. Tyson's will. It is certain that a year ago he told some persons that he had not made a will, and that he did not…

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LATEST European News. LONDON, Monday. Death of a Novelist

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 December 1898 · page 2

Mr. William Black, the wellknown novelist, is dead…

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Bushranging Days. the Death of "True Blue." an Ex-trooper's Reminiscences

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 December 1898 · page 2

The death of Mrs. Keightley having several to recall the incidents connected with the tragic "sticking up" of the Dunn's P[?]ains…

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The Late Mr. Augus M'Millan. Discoverer of Gippsland

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 15 December 1898 · page 6

[?] the following from a suppl[?] the Gippslant "Times" of May [?] his discovery was written by Mr. M'Millan himself…

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Death of a Rothschild

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 19 December 1898 · page 2

Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, banker, has died at the age of 59. He was the founder of the Evelina Hospital London…

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The Discover of Gippsland. the Late Mr. Angus M'millan. (Continued)

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 22 December 1898 · page 6

[?] Started; my chief in good [?] my praising the country hills. Good forest country [?] hilly. Crossed two streams that join the Snowy…

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Death of Mr.d. Mahony, Sen

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 2

Another old resident has crossed the border line in the person of Mr. D. Mahony, Sen., whose demise took place at his residence, Bombala…

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