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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1898

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Shocking Case of Anthrax Poisoning. Death of Mr. Gideon Telford, Manager of Collendina Station

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 November 1898 · page 2

COROWA was shocked on Monday morning to learn that Mr. Gideon Telford had died at 10 o'clock on Sunday night. During the past few days it had become…

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The Ballarat Shooting Case. Death of the Victim. Ballarat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 2

The men George Blomley, who was shot by his two sons last week at Ballarat, died to-day. The sons have been remanded on a…

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Shocking Case of Anthrax Poisoning. Death of Mr. Gideon Telford

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 15

Corowa was shocked on Monday morning to learn that Mr. Gideon Telford had died afa 10 o'clock on Sunday night. During the past few days it had become known to his…

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Funeral of Sir Henry Barkly. a Large Gathering. London, October 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 26

The remains of the late Sir Henry Barkly, formerly Governor of Victoria, were interred to-day in the Brompton Cemetery. A large gathering of friends…

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Death of a Very Old Woman. a Claimant to 116 Years

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 24

A very old woman—probably the oldest in Australia—died at the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum on Wednesday, where she has been inmate off and on since December 4, 1884…

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The Langworthy Case. Death of Mrs. Langworthy. Her Husband Commits Suicide. London, November 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 21

A sad suicide is reported which recalls a case that attracted much public attention 11 years ago. The victim was Mr. Langrworthy, between…

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Shocking Case of Anthrax Poisoning. Death of Mr. Gideon Telford, Manager of Collendina Station

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 3

Corowa was shocked on Monday morning (says the Corowa Free Press) to learn that Mr. Gideon Telford had died at 10 o'clock on Sunday night. During the past few days it had become known…

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Death of Mr. Geo. Gibbs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1898 · page 29

It is with regret that we have to announce the decease of Mr. George Gibbs, of South Yarrawonga. By his removal the district has lost one more of its early…

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Death of Mr. J. Bosisto

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1898 · page 37

A figure well known in the political, municipal, and business circles of Melbourne passed away on Tuesday when Mr. Joseph Bosisto, C.M.G., died, after a brief [?]ness. Mr…

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The Maori Miracle. Death of the Subject

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1898 · page 15

On Friday last the Maoris in the Bay of Plenty district (N.Z.) were reported to be greatly excited over what they regarded as a miracle performed by a tohunga, or priest…

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Death of the City Solicitor. Fall From a Bicycle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1898 · page 17

General regret was expressed in Sydney on Wednesday evening when it became known that Mr. G. C. Waldron, who had held the position of city solicitor since 1893…

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Obituary. Two Noted Freetraders. London, November 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1898 · page 26

The death is announced of Mr. Thomas Bayley Potter, president of the Cobden Club, and formerly member of Parliament for Rochdale, aged 81 years…

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Death of a Woman at [?] an Inquest Held

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon an in[?] was [?] Court House, before the [?] P.M and a [?] of five (Messrs P. [?] W. White J. Lawson and J.[?]…

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Death of Mr. John Shears

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 November 1898 · page 2

It is again our painful duty to record the death of another old resident of this district, Mr. John Shearn, of Paika Creek, which sad event took…

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Flowers at Funeral Ceremonies

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1898 · page 29

Bishop Murray, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Maitland, New South Wales, condemns the practice of using flowers at funeral ceremonies (says the Sydney Daily…

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Intercolonial News. Death of a Nun

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1898 · page 28

On Friday, the 4th inst., Sister M. Marcellus Morand, of the Order of St. Joseph, S.H. Convent, North Goulburn, peacefully passed to her heavenly reward…

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Death of a Son-in-law of the Chief Justice

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1898 · page 28

Shortly after the members of the Full Court had taken their seats on Friday hie Honor the Chief Justice received a cable message from Colombo announcing the…

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Death of a Noted Novelist. Two Women Arrested. London, November 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1898 · page 27

General regret is felt in literary circles in London at the unexpected death of Mr. Harold Frederic, the distinguished novelist and London correspondent of the New…

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Death of a Woman at Conargo. an Inquest Held

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 November 1898 · page 2

On Monday morning the adjourned inquest on the woman Christina Cadman, who died last week at Conargo, was continued before the Coroner and a jury of live (Messrs. Fagan, H. L. Jones, White,…

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Death of Mr. De Salis. Queensdeyan

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 November 1898 · page 2

Mr. Leopold Fane de Salis, ex-member of the Legislative Assembly, died here to-day, aged 82…

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