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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1891

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Death of Dr. T. Loughrey

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 July 1891 · page 2

DEEP and intense was the feeling of regret with which the intelligence was received in Corowa and the surrounding district that the genial and clever Dr. Tom…

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Sad Shooting Accident Near Albury. Death of the Victim. the Inquest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1891 · page 19

A very sad shooting accident occurred at Albury on Sunday afternoon last, the. affair &being attended with fatal results to an elderly man named John Shain. On Sunday afternoon…

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Sudden Death of Mr. Smithellis. Sad and Singular Close to a Life of Experiment

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1891 · page 21

Closely following upon the decision of the Committee adverse to Mr. Smith Ellis in his claim fro the £10,000 reward offered by the Governments of Victoria; South Australia, and…

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Death of an Old Border Resident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1891 · page 27

The following from our Rutherglen contemporary refers to a family well known at Howlong :—"The hand of death has again been among the residents of this district. On…

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The Late Fire Fatality. Death of the Eldest Child

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 August 1891 · page 2

The little girl, Josephine aged seven years, who was rescued by her father through the back window of the house on the occasion of the recent fire, died early yesterday morning…

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News of the World by Cable. Shocking Parachute Dents. Acci-death of Three Aeronauts. a Female Performer Falls 500 Feet. London, August 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1891 · page 18

The fatal accidents of performers endeavouring to descend from balloons by means of parachutes have occurred in the United States. At Cincinnati a woman who was performing…

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The Recent Fire Fatality. Death of the Baby

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 August 1891 · page 2

The above fatality has claimed its fifth victim, the baby, four weeks old at the time of the fire—and which was so dreadfully injured—having breathed its last on Sunday. The poor…

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Death of Mr. Ce[?]d Raikes. London, August 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 August 1891 · page 18

The Right H[?] Henry Cecil Raikes, the Postmaster General, died to-day at the age off 53 years. It has transpired that Mr. Raikes was last month struck by lightning while…

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Death of a Pastoral Pioneer

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 September 1891 · page 4

Early on Tuesday, 5th ult., passed away one of the pioneers of pastoral enterprise in Riverina. We allude to Mr Alfred Desailly, of Outer Netallie…

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Death of Mr Thomas Robertson

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 October 1891 · page 2

Mr Thomas Robertson, of the firm of Robertson and Robertson, solicitors, of Hay, breached his last at five minutes to 6 o'clock yesterday morning. From the time he was…

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Death of Mr. W. F. Martin

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 October 1891 · page 2

THE late Dr. Loughrey observed to the writer one Sunday afternoon last December, "The coming year will prove fatal to a number of the old residents of Corowa…

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Death of Mr [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 October 1891 · page 2

Intelligence was received [?] day morning last of the [?] Robertson the well known [?] formerly of this town. The [?]…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Robertson

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 3 October 1891 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we have to record the death of Mr. T. Robertson, which took place about six o'clock on Thursday morning. Mr. Robertson was…

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Death of Mr. James Day

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1891 · page 26
Also in The Corowa Free Press

We deeply regret having to record the death on Saturday last of Mr. James Day, of Thurgoona, who had been in Jailing health for a considerable time. Mr. Day was born and brought up in the…

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Death of Mr. Jas. Prentice

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 October 1891 · page 3

ANOTHER old and much-esteemed resident of the district has passed away in the person of Mr. James Prentice, of Emu Plain, near Rutherglen. For some time…

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Death of Mr. Parnell. London, October 7

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 October 1891 · page 3

Mr Charles Stewart Parnell, M.P., has died at Brighton. Mr Parnell's death was caused by a severe chill which he caught last week. On Friday…

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Death of Mr W. H. SMITH, M.P. LONDON, October 6

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 October 1891 · page 3

The Right Hon. W. H. Smith, First Lord of the Treasury and lender of the House of Commons, died to-day at Walmer Castle, aged 66 years…

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News of the World by Cable. the Suicide of General Boulanger. Further Particulars. Shot Through the Head. Inconsolable for the Death of His Mistress. London, September 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1891 · page 18

Further particulars have been received respecting the suicide of General Boulanger, who shot himself to-day on the tomb of the Vicomtesse de Bonnemain, at Brussels, where he was…

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By Electric Telegraph. Death of Mr. C. S. Parnell. London. Wednesday. October 7

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 October 1891 · page 2

Mr Parnell died suddenly from the effect of a chill, aged 45 years. SYDNEY. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9…

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