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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1893

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Death of the Prince of Wal-deck-pyrmont. London, May 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1893 · page 18

The death is announced of Prince George of Waldeck-Pyrmout, aged 62 years. The Prince’s second daughter, Princess Emma, married the late William the Third, King…

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Tragic Death Death of a State School Teacher. a Fall of Over Two Thousand Feet

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1893 · page 24

Mr. John Byrne, a State school teacher at Golden-square, Bendigo, has been missing since last Wednesday evening, and despite the inquires of his friends no trace of him could be…

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Death of Mr. H. Halloran

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 May 1893 · page 29

We regret to have to announce the death of Mr. Henry Halloran, C. M. G., which occurred on Friday at his late residence at [?] Ashfield. As a very old colonist,…

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Death of an Old Colonist

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 June 1893 · page 28

Intelligence has been received in Sydney of the death of Mr. D. H. Neale, formerly of the Railway Department here. Mr. Neale died on the 5th April at his home in Brooklyn,…

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The Late Mr. G. O’byrne

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 June 1893 · page 29

A Wagga telegram says :—“There is a general feeling of regret at the death of Mr. Gerald O’Byrne, district Inspector of schools. The deceased was an old Civil servant, and…

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Death of Mr. Edwin Booth. London, June 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 June 1893 · page 21

Intelligence has just been received of the death of Mr. Elwin Booth, the eminent American actor. Mr. Booth had been seriously ill for some time past, and his death was not…

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Death of a Clergyman

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 28

The Dabbo Dispatch contains the following paragraph :— “We regret to announce the death of the Very Rev. Father Bolger at Gulgong on Monday last. The deceased…

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Munificent Bequests. Will of the Late Mr. James Stevens. London, June 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 24

Probate has been granted in the will of the late Mr. James Stevens, who has made some large bequests to public institutions. These include £50,000 to the National…

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Death of an American Mil, Lionaire. London, July 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 24

The death is announced of Mr. Anthony Drexel, of the great banking house of Messrs. Drexel, Morgan, and Co., of New York, Philadelphia, and Paris, Mr. Drexel…

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Death of a Noted Billiard Player. London, July 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 24

The death is announced of William Cook, the famous billiard player, who for some years held the billiard championship of Great Britain…

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The Late Mr. W. Bradley

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1893 · page 29

Mr. Walter Bradley, who died in Sydney last week at the age of 56 years, will be remembered as the founder of the Zoological [?] of New South Wales, of the…

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Death of M. Guy De Maupassant. London, July 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1893 · page 24

The death is announced of M. Guy de Maupassant, the distinguished French novelist, who in January, 1892, became insane, and had to be confined in a lunatic…

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Death of an Old Colonist

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 29

Mr. James Sutherland Mitchell, who died in Sydney last week at the ripe age of 74 years, was well known and much respected in business circles. In early life Mr. Mitchell…

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Case of Fish-poisoning. Death of a Child

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 24

Three children named Haynes found a tin of Sardines at the North Shore, Sydney, on Wednesday evening, which they forced open, [?] the contents. On reaching home they…

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Death of Mr. Richard Beaty

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 August 1893 · page 2

It is with profound regret we have to chronicle the death of Mr. Richard Beaty, one of the partners in the well-known firm of Messrs. Malcolm and…

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Death of Rev. J. W. Inglis

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1893 · page 28

After a short illness, the Riv. J. W. Inglis, pastor of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Parramatta, died on 27th ult., at his residence, the Manse, Parramatta. Mr. Inglis was in his…

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Death of an Old Resident of Wangaratta

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1893 · page 27

Mr. John Dodsworth, a well-known and much-respected resident of Wangaratta, died on Monday morning from at attack of inflammation of the lungs. The deceased…

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Death of Mr. W. Pearson, M.l.c

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 August 1893 · page 4

The many friends of Mr William Pearson, of Kilmany Park, Sale, a weill known figure in sporting circles and also representative of the Eastern…

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Death of the Reverend H. I. Richards

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 August 1893 · page 3

We very much regret to ann unco the death of the Revd. H. I. Richard, which took place at his residence Annandale, near Sydney, on Wednesday evening last, at the…

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Death of an Old Oxley Identity

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 September 1893 · page 2

OUR Oxley correspondent wires that Mr. Thomas Challoner, a very old man, died there on Saturday last. According to deceased's own statement, he was 103 years…

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