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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1899

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Death of Mr. Samuel Wilson

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 July 1899 · page 4

"It is with sincere regret that we have to report the rather sudden death of an old and highly respected resident of this district in the person of Mr Samuel Wilson, of…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1899 · page 35

We have to announce with regret the death of Mrs. Lawrence Garry, of Garryowon, near German ton, which took place on Friday last. The deceased lady, who was 51 years of age at…

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Death of Morgan, the Australian Bushranger

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1899 · page 25

On Friday, April 7, 1865, intelligence was received by the Victorian police that the dreaded bloodthirsty bushranger, Daniel Morgan, had crossed the Murray from New…

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Intercolonial News. Death of Mrs. W. B. Smith

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1899 · page 28

Says the G[?]ndagai Times :—Seldom has the town experienced a shock equal to that which was experienced on Sunday morning when the news became known that…

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Death of the Czar's Brother. Caused by a Bicycle Accident. London, July 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1899 · page 26

The recent death of the Grand Duke-George of Russia, only brother of the Czar Niches and heir apparent to the throne, which took place suddenly in the Caucasus…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. James M'intosh

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 21

The friends of Mr. James M'Intosh will be sorry to hear of his death, which occurred at his residence, Mayfield, Bungowannah, yesterday. The deceased had been identified with the…

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The Late Mr. T. Hammond

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 28

A meeting which had for its object the raising of a memorial to the late Mr. T. W. Hammond was held in St. Luke's Hall, Junee, when there was a fair…

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Death of the Gipsy Rigo

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 9

An interesting report to hand from Alexandria states that the gipsy Primas Rigo Jancsi, King of the Hungarian violinists, died there of plague yesterday. Rigo's…

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Death of Mr. Wm. Connell

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 21

Another death occurred yesterday morning at half-past 9, when Mr. Wm. Connell, an old resident of Cumberoona, dropped dead at his farm. Deceased was 65 years of age, and greatly…

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Death of a Famous Horse

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 18

The death is announced of that once great racehorse Melos, who succumbed to an affection of the kidneys at the comparatively early age of 13 years. Melos was bred at…

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Death of an Old Resident of Riverina

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 29

Mrs. Thomas Jenkins, an old identity of the Ganmain district, died recently at her residence, Kokibitoo. The deceased lady had for many years suffered from an…

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Death of the President of Venezuela. London

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 August 1899 · page 2

The death is announced of General Blanco, President of the Venezuelan Republic…

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Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1899 · page 29

Mr. John O'Neil Ritchie, the well-known storekeeper of Townsend-street, Albury, died on Saturday from the effects of an apoplectic stroke. About 10 o'clock on Saturday…

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Death of a President. Assassination of General Heureaux. London, July 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1899 · page 26

General Ulisses Heuraeux, the President of the Republic of Santo Domingo, who was re-elected for the fourth time on February 27, 1897, has been assassinated at…

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Death of Mr. John Armstrong

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 8 August 1899 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Mr. John Armstrong, of Gunbar station, which took place at the station early this morning. The news of Mr. Armstrong's…

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SIFTINGS. The late Mr. N. Sloman's estate is valued at £65,000

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 August 1899 · page 3

Imported cigarettes can now he bought for 4d. per packet of 10. The brand is Wills celebrated Captain, In consequence of the Show the next…

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The Late Mr. John Armstrong

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 2

Our Gunbar correspondent writes:— It is my painful duty to have to record the death of one of our most respected and oldest residents, Mr. John Armstrong, of…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 13

A report from Coolamon says :—"Regret was expressed here when it became known that Mr. Charles Hale, J.P , had died after an illness of a few days The…

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A Waverley Sensation. a Man's Body Under the Rocks. Death of a Newcastle Resident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 24

Between 1 and 2 o'clook on Wednesday afternoon the Waverley police received information that the body of a man had been discovered floating in the water under the…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. E[?]ols, of Burry[?]aa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 August 1899 · page 3

FOLLOWING so closely on the unpleas[?] duty which lately devolved upon this most estimable lady in giving evidence at the preliminary investigation into the…

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