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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

246 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 13

Sad Death of a Young Man

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 29

Samuel Bentley, who was injured by the explosion at the Late View Console, Kalgoorlie, died from his injuries. He was but 26 years of age and leaves a widowed…

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District News. Narandera. Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 2

The death took place in Sydney last week of Mr. Jack Ferrier, who was well known in Narandera a few years ago when in business here. It appears he underwent…

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Obituary. Death of a Scientist. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 2

Dr. Dutton, who was one of a party, sent out to West Africa by the Liverpool School of Tropical [?], to enquire late the causes of various…

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Death of Mr. John Mulcare

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 37

Mr. John Mulcare, an old resident of the Cross Roads district, and a pioneer settler in that neighbourhood, died at his late residence, Wagga, on Tuesday…

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Death of Mr. E. Ingram. Another Pioneep Gone

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 37

Universal regret will be expressed throughout the district (says the Wagga "Advertiser") by the news of the death of another pioneer, in the person of Mr…

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WANGARATTA. Friday. Death of Mr. W. Bickerton, Senr

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 2

Mr W. Bickerton, Senr., one of the most respected and oldest residents of Wangaratta, passed away early this morning after an illness of a few…

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Obituary. Sir Robert Herbert. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 May 1905 · page 2

The death is announced of the Right Hon. Sir Robert George Wynhham Herbert. G.C.B., Chancellor of the Order of St. Michale and St George…

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Death of "Mick" Mooney. Australia's Greatest Cross. Country Horseman. Dies From Injuries Received While Riding Colenso Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 May 1905 · page 4

"Mick" Mooney, who was undoubtedly one of the heat horsemen who [?] rode over the timber in Australia, died at 12 o'clock on Saturday…

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Death of Mr. John Witcombe

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 2

We much regret to have to record the death of Mr. John Witcombe, J.P., which sad went took place at Tattersall's Hotel, on Sunday afternoon, after a brief illness…

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Obituary. Charles Arnold, London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 May 1905 · page 2

Mr Charles Arnold the popular actor-vocalist, who was well-known in England, America and Australia, died very suddenly…

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Death of Mr. Wm. Warhurst

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 2

Word was received yesterday afternoon by wire announcing the death of Mr. Wm. Warhurst, of Urana, which happened as the result of a sulky…

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Extraordinary Tragedy. Present of Poisoned Beer. Death of a Gardener

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 35

An extraordinary tragedy occurred in Carlton Gardens, Melbourne, on Friday last when two men—two gardeners and a constable—were poisoned by some beer…

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Death of a District Priest

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 2

Rev. Father Kennedy, who recently left Beechworth, where he had officiated for many years as parish priest at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church,…

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Death of a Churchgoer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 29

The circumstances attending the death of Wm. Coyle were investigated by the Melbourne Coroner on Friday. Coyle, an elderly man, aged 66, resided with Mrs…

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Death of a Minister

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 29

The Rev. John F. Frewin, vicar of St. Matthew's Church, Broadford, died at his residence at the age of 68 years, the cause of death being peritonitis, supervening on…

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Death of Mr. H. S. Eaton

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 17

The death is announced from Sydney of Mr. Horatio Seymour Eaton, second son of Mr. W. S. Eaton, of Pentivil-street, Bondi, and formerly of Wagga. Deceased…

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Sudden Death of a Member of Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 May 1905 · page 2

Mr. William O'Doherty, M.P., for Donegal North, has died very suddenly. He was struck down by apoplexy while engaged in his duties at…

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Death of Mrs. John Douglas

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

Early on Sunday morning the death took place of Mrs. Douglas, wife of Mr. John Douglas, of Albury Road, Corowa and only daughter of Elizabeth…

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Reported Death of Rojesvensky. His Body Committed to the Deep. Admiral Niebogatoff Succeeds

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 2

It is reported at St. Petersburg that Admiral Rojesvensky, the commander of the whole combined Baltic fleets, who had been suffering from nervous…

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Obituary

The Independent · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 2

We deeply regret to hear of the sadden death of Mr Charley Harrison (brother of the well-known "Jack" Harrison), which took place at Tumut…

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