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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1899

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Funeral of Major General Symons

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

Major General Symons was buried in the Dundee Churchyard. An English minister read the burial service. No [?]lute was fired. A…

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Death of Inspector Brennan

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1899 · page 2

On Sunday night the death of Mr. P. Brennan occurred at the Yass police barracks. For many months past (says the "Tribocs") the decessed…

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Death of Acting Judge Coffey

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1899 · page 2

Acting Judge Coffey, who was on Tuesday last seized with paralysis while aujudicsting at Taree Quarter Sessions, died this morning…

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The Transvaal War. Fighting at Reitfontein. Death of Major-general Symons. London, Oct. 27

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1899 · page 2

The British troops at Ladysmith, which is expected to be shortly attacked by a combined force of Boers and Free States troops, have been…

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Death of General Koch

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1899 · page 3

General Koch, the Boer Commender, who was severely wounded at the battle of England Laagte, is dead…

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Death of a prominent Tasmania

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1899 · page 2

Mr. Jas. Wilkes, solicitor, and Vice Chancellor of the Tasmanian University, has died from pne-monia, supervening upon an attack…

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Death of "Dante" the illusionist

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1899 · page 3

The death of "Dante" the illusionist, who was accidentally shot in the groin on Sunday last, formed the subject of a magisterial enquiry…

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Death of Col. Macdonald

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

Col. Macdonald, aged 80, who raised the Sydney Lancers, and who had seen much active service in India, died on Friday. The…

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Death of Mr. Sydney Burdekin

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

Mr Sydney Burdekin, aged 60, and a prominent colonist, died at his country residence, Rooty Hill, yesterday. He had been seriously…

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