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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1899

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Death of Mr. Webb, M.L.C.

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1899 · page 3

Mr. E. Webb, H.L.C., died at Bathurat on Friday night from an attack of bronchitis. His age was 69 years…

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Death of a footballer

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1899 · page 2

Mr. A. Gardiner, of Orange, (whose brother is at present on a visit to Queensland with the New Sooth Wales football team), is…

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Death of Mr. Irving Kent

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1899 · page 2

Mr. Irving Kent, who was formerly Associate to the late Mr. Justice Manning contracted typhoid fever recently. He has succumbed…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Monday. Death of an unknown woman

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1899 · page 2

A woman died suddenly at the Brighton Hotel, Oxford-street, on Saturday night, from fracture of the skull and concussion of the…

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A Labor Leader's Grief. Funeral of the Late Mrs. Glassey

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 13 July 1899 · page 2

THE Ipswich STANDARD gives the following eloquent account of the funeral of the late Mrs. Glassey:— "The mortal remains of the late wife…

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Death of a pastoralist

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1899 · page 3

Mr. Thomas Wardle Hammond, pastoralist, and an old identity of the Murrumbidgee district, died at Junco this morning…

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Death of the Gipsy Rig[?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 1

An interesting report to hand from Alexandria states that the gipsy Prime Rigo J[?]nesi, King of the Hungarian violinists, died there of plague…

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Death of Mrs. K. Warne. an Oddfellows' Funeral

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1899 · page 2

On Monday afternoon Mrs. Katherine Warne, wife of Mr. Albert Warne, of Cooma, passed away at the early age of 28 years after a painful illness extending over…

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Death of Mrs. G. E. Roberts

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 7 September 1899 · page 6

IT is with the most painful regret that we ("Hawkesbury Advocate") have to chronicle the death of the wife of Mr. G. E. Roberts, late of Delegate, operator at…

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Death of Mr Elwell

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 September 1899 · page 2

Mr. Elwell, aged 45, an electrical engineer on the railways, died Yesterday. Three years ago his left leg was amputated owing to an…

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Death of a Baptist Minister

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 September 1899 · page 2

The Rev. Chapman, of the Baptist Church, Collins Street, Melbourne, died yesterday…

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Death of Mrs. Daniel O'Connor

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 18 September 1899 · page 2

The wife of Mr. Daniel O'Connor, ex-postmaster-general, aged fifty, died yesterday…

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Death of an expensive ram

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1899 · page 2

Mr. Wright, of Tombong, Delegate, has lost the ram "Wool Prince," for which he gave 120 guineas. It is presumed that the…

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Death of Mr Henry Brandon

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1899 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. Henry Brandon, formerly a banker of Queensland…

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Sudden death of Mr. Q. Hellings

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 2

Mr. George Hellings, aged 40, well-known in boating and sailing circles, died suddenly yesterday. Deceased was often heard as a…

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Death of Vice-Admiral Colomb

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1899 · page 3

The death is announced of Vioe-Admiral Colomb, the inventor of the present system of flashing signals by night and day and…

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Death of Signor Feli

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 23 October 1899 · page 2

The "death" of Signor Feli, the vocalist, is announced…

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Death of Grant Allen

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 2

The death of Grant Allen, at the age of 51, is reported. Deceased was a novelist, and contributed to a large number of books of fiction,…

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Death of a Novelist

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 30 October 1899 · page 2

The obituary of Florence Maryatt, the novelist, is announced…

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Death of Inspector Brennan

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 30 October 1899 · page 2

Inspector Martin Brennan, one of the oldest police officers of the colony, died yesterday (Sunday). This officer is not to be confounded…

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