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Obituaries & funerals, 1903

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Death of Cardinal Vaughan. London, June 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 June 1903 · page 27

The death is announced of Cardinal Herbert Vaughan, Archbishop of Westminister, who has for some time past been seriously ill. He was 71 years old. The remains are…

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Death of the Hon. William Taylor

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 2

We greatly regret to record the death of Mr. Taylor, who is correctly described by the daily press as one of the pioneer pastoralists of Victoria…

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A Chinese Funeral

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 29

Sam Yet, a Narandera Chinese storekeeper and a very old identity, died in the local hospital last week. The funeral arrangements were carried out in true…

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Death of Mr. John Bertram

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 2

Last week we had to record the death of a well-known figure in pastoral circles in the porson of the Hon. Wm, Taylor, and by a melancholy coincidence it is this week our…

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Funeral

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 20

The funeral of the late Mr. George Carter will take place at 3.30 this afternoon. On Tuesday Mr. S. Bagot and a party of young men, while fishing from a launch on…

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Death of Mr. M. H. Kelly

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 20

On Wednesday last Mr. Michael H. Kelly, formerly telegraph master at Albury, died in Sydney. The deceased for the past 20 years had been in charge of the King-street post…

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Death of Mr. Davison Symmons

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 2

It will be learned with regret that Mr Davison Symmons, son-in-law of Mr. Thos. Bray, of Corowa, died at his residence, Middle Park, Melbourne, on…

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Death of Mr. E. Greville

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 28

The death is announced at Moore-park, Sydney, of Mr. Edward Greville, M.L.C., aged 82 years. Mr. Greville, between 40 and 50 years ago, began business in…

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Death of an Old Colonist

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 36

On Friday last (says the Argus) the remains of Mrs. Catherine Buchanan were interred in the Berwick Cemetery (Vic), in the presence of a large assemblage of…

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Death of Baron Kallay. a Great Administrator. London, July 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 21

The death is announced in his 64th year of Baron Benjamin Kallay, the distinguished Hungarian statesman, who for over 20 years has been administrator of…

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Death of Lady Lyne

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 July 1903 · page 2

Lady Lyne the wife of Sir William Lyne, died this morning from pneumonia after a short illness…

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Death of the Pope. London

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 22 July 1903 · page 2

The extraordinary heat experienced in Rome on Saturday night greatly tried the Pope, whose weakness, and nervous agitation were extreme. He…

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Death of the Pope

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 3
Also in The Berrigan Advocate

On Tuesday morning the not unexpected, though had, news of the death of His Holiness Pope Leo XIII, was telegraphed to this office, [?]d [?]on became…

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Death of Lady Lyne

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 2

The many friends of Sir William Lyna in this part of his vast electorate will regret to hear of the death of his wife, which took place in Sydney on Tuesday…

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Death of an Old Colonist

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 37

There has just died, in his 92nd year, the oldest settler in the Western diatrict of Victoria, Mr. Donald M'Nicol, who took up land at Terang 64 years ago. He and his brother…

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Death of an Old Colonist

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 28

The many friends of Mr. John Todd will learn with sincere regret of hie death, which took place on Thursday at his residence, " Konetta," Kew, from heart…

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By Electric Telegraph. Death of Pope Leo Xiii. London

The Independent · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 4

His Holiness Pope Leo XIII., who has been seriously ill for some time, is dead. He had reached the advanced age of 93 years…

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Death of Pope Leo Xiii. Peaceful Ending to a Great Career. Touching Scene at the Deathbed. London, July 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 21

His Holiness Pope Leo XIII. died yester day afternoon at four minutes past 4. Early in the forenoon Dr. Mazzoni announced that His Holiness might live for 24…

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London. Death of Pope Leo [?] Tuesday His Holiness Pope Leo XIII is dea[?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 2

During the last hours of the paper[?] was visited in the bedroom by [?] Cardinals of the Vatican and the [?] representatives of foreigh power were…

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