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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1904

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Memorial Service. the Late Mrs. Johnson

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 September 1904 · page 3

A memorial service was held in the Christian Tabernacle, Edward-Street, Corown, on September 11, 1901. The preacher was Mr. W. Waters, who…

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Death of a Judge

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 September 1904 · page 29

Judge Edward B. Hamilton, of the County Court bench, died at St. Kilda on Saturday evening, at the age of 59 years. Three months ago the Judge was in excellent…

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Death of Prince Bismarck London

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 September 1904 · page 2

The death of Prince Bismarck is announced…

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Victor Emmanuel's Charity. Death of Count Bismarck

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 September 1904 · page 2

King Victor Emmanuel has contributed £40,000 towards the workmen's old age pensions fund. The death is announced of Count Bismarck, the oldest son of the late German Chancellor…

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Death of an Old Resident

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 September 1904 · page 2

An old resident of the Western district named Richard Be[?]nett died at Warrnambool (Vic) on the 11th inst. He was at one time manager of Canally station, and had…

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Death of George Adams—"tattersall."

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 3

Mr George Adams, the founder of the famous "Tattersall's Sweeps," died at Hobard this morning. In order that the huge business of…

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Death of Mel. B. Spurr. Diabetes the Cause. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 September 1904 · page 2

Mr Mel. B. Spurr, the wonderful monologue entertainer, who has been appearing recently before large Melbourne audiences, died this afternoon…

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Death of Mr George Adams. The Founder of Tattersall's Sweeps

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 September 1904 · page 4

Mr. George Adams, the founder of Tattersall's sweeps, died at his residence, Highfield-hall, Hobart, on Friday. The Tasmanian Government…

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Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 29

Mr. James Parker M'Meekin, one of the principals of the firm M'Meekin Bros, and Co., Melbourne, died on Saturday, at the age of 47 years. Mr. M'Meekin was well known…

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A Funeral Under Difficulties

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 28

The body of a miner, named Frank Donnolly, was found near his camp, at Big Horses Bend, in the Goulburn district. There was a bullet wound in his left eye, the result, it is thought,…

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Death of George Adams (“Tattersall”)

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 3

From our Hobart correspondent we learn [?] Mr George Adams (“Tattersall”) died at Hobart on Friday morning, after an illness extending over some eighteen months. In…

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Death of Dr. F. Moloney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 29

General regret (says the "Argus") was expressed on Friday by the many friends of Mr. James Moloney, solicitor, on learning of the death of his brother, Dr. Patrick Moloney, one…

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Death of Mrs. H. E. Dart Kelly

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 24

The painful news which reached Albury yesterday of the death of Mrs. H. E. D. Kelly, caused a terrible shock to many local families. The deceased lady was a daughter of the late…

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Death of Mr. George Adams. a Famous Sweep Promoter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 19

Mr. George Adams, the founder of Tattersall's sweeps, died at Hobart, Tasmania on Friday, 23rd inst., from the effects of a paralytic stroke (the fifth)…

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Late Mr George Adams

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 October 1904 · page 4

The late Mr George Adams, who died at Hobart, last Friday week, was, born in Herefordshire. He worked as a buy on a farm, when he was little higher than the table at…

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Obituary. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 October 1904 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr. Colin Hunter, the Royal Acadamician…

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The Queen Goes to a Funeral

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 October 1904 · page 2

Queen Alexandra, who is on a visit to Copenhagen, attended the funeral of the late Dr Finson, who discovered the method of treating lupus by the…

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Obituary. Sir William Harcourt. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 October 1904 · page 2

The Right Hon. Sir. William Harcourt, P.C., expired suddenly on Saturday while at luncheon. (Sir William Harcourt was 77 years…

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Death of a Domestic

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 October 1904 · page 2

A sudden death took place at Flemington to-day. Mrs Luey Kievan, 76, employed as a domestic servant by Mr Edward Clarke, in Princess-street,…

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General Cables. London, Monday. Death of Sir William Harcourt. Hundreds of Condolences

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 October 1904 · page 2

Hundreds of condolences on the death of Sir William Vernon-Harcourt have arrived at Nuncham Park, in Oxfordshire, his birthplace and the scene of…

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