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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1900

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Death of an Old Resident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 28

A very old resident of Jugiong passed away last week, in the person of Mr. Frank Lloyd, J.P. It appears he was engaged in mustering stock, in company with his…

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Our Illustrations. Death of an Australian Lieutenant

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 24

News comes from South Africa of the death of Lieutenan Darge, who was killed in one of the "affairs" near Pretoria on the 12th inst. Lieutenant Darge went out with the…

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Death of a Well-known Solicitor. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 2

Mr. Win. Roberts, a well-known police court lawyer, died yesterday at the age of 70…

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A Funeral Note

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 3

Slowly, sadly, the policeman's funeral procession wound its way up the never-ending road to Abney Park, and solemnly enough the bandsmen of the…

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Death of a Pioneer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 28

Mr. J. Bourke, of Burramine, familiarly known as " Geelong Bourke," died recently at the residence of his son, Mr. Thomas Bourke, at the advanced age of 84 years…

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Death of a Famous Parisian Flower Girl

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 13

Poor Isabelle, the flower girl, who was so notorious under the Empire, and for even 10 or 15years of the Republic, died recently at the Beaujon Hospital, in an almost…

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The Death-cry of War. Zola Thinks This War Will Be the Last

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 9

Is it a dream to believe that we witnessing war's last agony? Do not a thousand symptoms indicate the fact? May not the furore caused by the question of…

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Death of an Old Soldier

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 5

There has just died at Wimbledon, at the age of 70, Colonel John Stephen Ross, who took part in several engagements in the latter days of the Indian Mutiny…

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The Late Mr. Ryrie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 28

The late Mr. J. C. Ryrie, the well-known Dubbo squatter, died the other day worth about £400,000. For 42 years he worked in his own way, even in the…

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Death of a Bear

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 29

At Friday's meeting of the Council of the Zoological Society of New South Wales, the working superintendent at the Gardens, Moore-park, reported, among…

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Death of an Old Colonist

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 29

Mrs. Jane Martha Bolton, relict of the late Rev. R. T. Bolton, who came to New South Wales in 1887, died at 38 Warwick-square, London, on May 27, at the…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 21

We regret having to record the death of Mrs Mary King, who died on Wednesday at the resi­dence of her son, Mr Richard King, at Corowa. The deceased, who was 82 years of age, was…

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Death of Mr J. W. H. Wyse

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 2

The death of Mr W. H. Wyse the proprietor of the “Pastoral Times” and “Riverina Advertiser” newspaper, which occurred early on Monday morning last, has removing from amongst us a gentleman…

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Death of Lieutenant M'kellar. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 2

His Excellency Earl Beauchamp has received a cablegram from Lord Roberta announcing the death of Lieut. M. R. M'Kellar, son of Dr. M'Kellaf, who was…

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The Late Mr. J. W. H. Wyse

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 28

Speaking of the late Mr. J. W. H. Wyse, the Deniliquin Chronicle says :—Mr. Wyse came to Deniliquin about 16 years ago from Corowa to fill the position…

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Death of an Old Colonist

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 38

Mr. John Rae, M.A., one of the oldest and best-known figures in Sydney, died on Sunday morning, at the age of 87. The deceased gentleman arrived in Sydney in…

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Death of Sir Thomas M'ilwraith

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 37

The death is announced of Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith, formerly Premier of Queensland aged 65 years…

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The Death of Mr. R. G. Talbot

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 19

Mr. R. G. Talbot, the well-known sportsman, of Malahide Estate, Tasmania, died suddenly on Thursday, 12th July, at Dandenong. Mr. Talbot had been on a visit to…

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Death of the Fifth Victim. Later

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 July 1900 · page 2

Mrs. Mawbrey is dead, making the fifth victim of the bloodthirsty aboriginals. The inquest on the bodies was opened to-day…

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Later Particulars. Death of the Fifth Victim. Armed Civilians in Pursuit. Another Murder Reported. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 July 1900 · page 2

A party of civilians came up with the Breelong murderers. The blacks, who were cooking a meal, covered two of the civilians with a rifle. The pursing party fired three…

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