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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1904

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Death of a Prominent Australian. SYDNEY, Friday Morning

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 2

Sir George Dibbs, for many years a prominent figure in State politics, died at four o'clock this morning…

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Obituary. Judge O'connor Morris. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 2

His Honour Judge William O'Connor Morris, who has held the position of County Court Judge since 1873, has died…

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The Death of Mrs Piper

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 2

The inquest at Bathurst on the death of Mrs Piper, whose body on exhumation was found to be riddled with shot, was suddenly adjourned to-day…

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Death of Sir George Dibbs

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 2

The veteran politician, Sir George Dibbs, has been in indifferent health for some time. Yesterday our Sydney correspondent wired:—“ Sir George Dibbs died this morning.”…

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Telegrams. Inter-state. New South Wales. Sydney, Friday. Death of Two Politicians

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 2

Sir George Dibbs, ex-premier of New South Wales, and the Hon. Philip Gidley King, M.L.C., died early this morning. The remains of the…

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Death of a Bank Clerk

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 August 1904 · page 2

Thomas Madley, a clerk employed in the Union Bank, was found dead yesterday…

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Telegrams. Inter-state. New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. Funeral of Sir Geo Dibbs

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 August 1904 · page 2

The funeral of the late Sir George Dibbs took place to-day, and was very largely attended both by officials in the employ of the State and…

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Death of Sir Geo. Dibbs

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 August 1904 · page 3

The death of Sir George R. Dibbs K.C.M.G., took place at his residence, "Passy," Hunters Hill at 4 o'clock on Friday morning. Deceased for some…

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Obituary. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 August 1904 · page 2

The death is announced of Lady Tweedmouth, daughter of the 7th Duke of Marlborough…

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Telegrams. Inter-state. Victoria. Melbourne, Monday. the Late Mr. Reginald Clarke

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 August 1904 · page 3

The sad news of the death of Mr. Reginald Clarke was officially announced at the Melbourne Stock Exchange to-day by Mr. W.J. Roberts the…

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Death of a Veteran

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 1904 · page 2

Mr. John Watson, of Kyneton, a native of Covlton Ayr. Scotland, died on Saturday morning, at the age of 101. He was born on July 26, 1903. When his centenary…

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A Bolt Into a Funeral. Bendigo

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 1904 · page 2

While a young man named. Clifford and two ladies were driving in a gig at Long Gully on Sunday, the back of the vehicle gave way and the occupants…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 August 1904 · page 2

On Tuesday evening at Newtown Sydney, the death occurred of an old resident of Albury in the person of Mrs Gunderson, mother of Mrs Joseph…

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Obituary

The Independent · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 3

Right throughout the Commonwealth there iS an epidemic of pneumonia raging, and our own little town seems to have more than its share of it. There is scarcely a…

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Death of Mrs. Wilmshurst

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 3

It was with great sorrow that the re[?]deats of Springburst learnt of the death of Mrs. Wilmshurst wife of Springhurst…

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Death of Mr. P. G. King

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 29

Mr. Philip Gidley King, M.L.C., grandson of Philip Gidley King, the third Governor of New South Wales, died at an early boar on Friday morning at his…

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OBITUARY. M. Waldeck-rousseau. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 2

The death is announced of M. Waldock-Rousseau, at the age of 64. Death was caused by a surgical operation, undertaken to remove a growth of cancer…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Thursday. Death of an Ex-member of Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 3

Nows has been received of the death of Mr Wheeler at Deniliquin. Mr Wheeler for many years represented the constituency of Daylesford in the State…

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Obituary. Mrs. J. Alexander

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 2

We regret having to record the death of Mrs. J. Alexander, wife of Constable J. Alexander, of Broken Hill, and daughter of Mr and Mrs. H. Hawkins, of Deniliquin, which occurred on…

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Funeral of a French Statesman

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 August 1904 · page 2

His Majesty King Edward was represented at the funeral of M. Waldcok-Rousscan, the great French statesman, which was held yesterday…

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