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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1904

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The late Mr R. W. Fawcett

The Independent · Friday 12 February 1904 · page 3

An Impressive memorial service was conducted by the Rev. L. H. Kelynack, B.A., in the Methodsit Church on Sunday evening last. The crowded congregation was a…

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Death of Mrs H. Chambers

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 February 1904 · page 2

The TarnaguIIa “Counter” (Vic.) says:— “A painfully sudden death occurred late on Sunday night when the wife of Mr H. Chambers, manager of the local branch of the Union Bank, died rather…

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Death of Mr. John Fagan

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

News of the death of Mr. John Fagan was received with general regret on Saturday morning by a large circle of friends in Albury and district. The…

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Obituary

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 3

Mr. Thomas Shiels, a director of the De Beers Consolidated Diamond Mines in the Transvaal, has died. He has left princely bequests to many…

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Death of Mr. C. H. Grondona

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr. C. H. Grondona, in Melbourne, on the 18th inst. The decided was an indent merchant carrying on business of many…

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Death of Hugh Cochrane

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 February 1904 · page 2

Hugh Richard Cochrane, Jun., son of Mr. Hugh Cochrane, of Wodonga West, who met with an accident last Friday evening in a paddock…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. A. McGUIGAN

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 2

A gloom of Badness wag cast over the town and district of Berrigan on Tuesday morning last, when the sad tidipge of the death of Mrs Andrew…

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Death of an Infant

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Piggin, of South Corowa, suffered bereavement by the death of their first child, eleven weeks old, on Wednesday last…

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Death of a Pioneer Squatter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 29

The death of Mr. Robert Gayer, of Elsternwick (Vic), one of the pioneer squatters of New South Wales, is announced. Mr. Gayer at one time owned the…

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Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 24

We regret to learn that Mrs James Higgins, wife of Mr James Higgins, herdsman to the Borough Council, died yesterday after a lingering illness…

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Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 35

The Gundagai Times reports the death of Mrs White, wife of Mr Stephen White, the well-known grazier and owner of Merribindinyah Station, Bethungra. Mrs White…

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Death of an Octogenarian

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 29

The Narandera Ensign says:—An old-time resident of Narandera, in the person of Mr. Jas. Smith, died in Sydney a few days ago at the age of about 80 years. Mr…

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Death of Lord Loftus

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 2

The death is announced of Lord Augustus Loftus, formerly Governor of New South Wales, and ambassador at Berlin and St. Petersburg, Deceased…

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Death of Lord Loftus

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 4

The death is announced of Lord Augustus Loftus, Governor of Hew South Wales from 1879 to 18S5, at the ago of 86 years, which event took…

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Obituary

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 March 1904 · page 3

Mr. W. A. Cotter, who died last night is well-known in financial and pastoral circles…

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Telegrams. Inter State New South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday. Death of Lady See

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 March 1904 · page 3

Lady See, wife of Sir John See, the Premier, died this morning. The deceased had been ailing for a considerable time but her early demise was…

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Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 2

During many years of newspaper work in this district it has never fallen [?]o'our lot to have to chronicle so many departures in one issue. To-day there are no…

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Narandera. Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 16

With regret I have to announce the death of Mr Alex, Small, who died in the hospital on Sunday evening last, he having succumbed from the fearful injuries received last week…

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Death of Lady See

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1904 · page 17
Also in The Independent

The death took place at Rand wick on Wednesday morning of Lady See, wife of the Premier of New South Wales. Lady See had been in failing health for the past 12…

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