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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

41 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 1 of 3

Death of Uk. J. H. Quill

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 January 1905 · page 2

On Friday morning, after a lengthy illness, Mr. Jerome Henry Quill passed away at his residence, the Imperial Hotel, Dalgety. For some years…

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Death of a veteran priest

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 2

The Rev. Father Joseph Dalton, aged 88, first Rector of [?]. Ignatius College River view, died yesterday. he was beloved by the students, and highly esteemed by all…

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Death of Mr. T. Whelan

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 2

The sad death of Tom [?], the best known carrie from Manaro to Merimbula removes one of the best drivers on the road He…

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Death of banker

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 2

The death is reported of Mr. J. Cooke the baker who is well known in financial circles through out the world…

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Death of Mr. T. Mullane

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1905 · page 2

General regret was expressed on Wednesday last, when it become known that Mr. Thomas Mullane had died that day. For about six months Mr. Mullane has been…

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Death of Jules Verne

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1905 · page 2

Jules Verne, aged 77, the well known writer of stories of adventure is dead…

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Death of Mrs. Eliza Curry

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

The news of the death of Mrs. Eliza Curry, which occurred on Wednesday last, came as a regretful surprise to that lady's numerous relations…

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Death of the senior solicitor

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 2

Mr. William Russell, aged eighty, senior member of the roll of solicitors of the State, died on Friday last…

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Death of Mrs. C. H. Williams

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1905 · page 2

We regret to report the death of Mrs. Isabella Williams, wife of Mr. Charles, Henry Williams, of [?] Creek, near Cooma, which occurred on Sunday…

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Funeral of Mrs. Williams. at Mittagang Cemetery

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. C.H. Williams, of Cowra Creak, whose decease was reports in our last issue. look place at the Mittagang Cemetery, Cooma, on Tuesday…

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A Crack Shot the Late Mr. McINTOSH. the Old Firm Carried On

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 3

Of all modern retail traders, the gunsmith has retained more individually so to speak, than any other. In most lines the great wholesale houses, with…

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Death of a Queensland explorer

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1905 · page 2

Sir Augustus Gregory, at one, time Surveyor-General of Queans land, and well known in connection will Australian exploration, died…

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Death of Sir John Hay. Mr. Willis' Case. Remanded to Perth

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1905 · page 2

Sir John Hay, aged 07, American Secretary of State, has died suddenly of pulmonary embolism— blocking of an [?] of a long. ALBANY, W.A., Saturday afternoon—W.N. Wills surrounded to his [?] this morning, when Mr. Dymes, who again appeared for the prosecution,…

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SYDNEY, Thursday. Death of Mr. Henry Baylis

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon Mr. Henry Baylis, who for nearly 40 years held the position of Police Magistrate in New South Wales, and…

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Death of a teamster

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1905 · page 2

A bough of a dead tree fell on a teamster named John Henry, at Wyong, severely fracturing his skull. He was taken to the…

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A Beggar's Grand Funeral

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 22 July 1905 · page 4

A well-known beggar at Abbazla has recently been followed to its grave by the Grand Duke Adolf of Luxemburg Monsignor Zambia, the Mayor of the town,…

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Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Russell. an Old Adaminaby Resident

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 2

A TELEGRAM received at the "Mercury" office from Adaminaby, dated Wednesday was as follows:— Mrs. William Russell of Cumberrs…

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Sudden death of a police officer

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 August 1905 · page 2

Sub-Inspector McDonald dropped dead at Bondi yesterday, which was the fifty seventh anniversary of his birthday…

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Death of Mrs. J. Mycansene

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 2

Mrs. Matilda Mylan, wife of Mr. John Mylan, [?] of Conntaguinea, near Cooma, died at her residence on Wednesday morning, at 9…

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Funeral of Mr. James Litchfield

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. James Litchfeld took place at Rookwood on Tuesday last, and was largely attended by numbers of friends of the family…

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