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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

301 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 16

Church Struck by Lightning. During a Funeral Service

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 May 1906 · page 2

While a funeral party worn performing the last sad rites for the dead in a church at Koniaku, a village in Silesia, Austria, the building was struck…

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Father Gapon's Funeral. an Oath of Vengeance

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 2

The funeral of Father Gapon, who was recently murdered by four, revolutionaries, was attended by a large number of workmen, 150 of whom swore…

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Death of the Government Printer. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 2

Mr R. S. Brain, Victorian Government Printer died this morning at his house at Hawthorn. Death was due to hemorrhage arising from asthma,…

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Death of Mr. L. H. Smith

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 2

Mr Louis Henry Smith, a well-known aud respected respected resident of Wallandool, died early yesterday morning, at the residence of his sister, Mrs. H…

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Obituary. Mr. Harry Mitchell

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 May 1906 · page 2

The death occurred at the Albury Hospital at 10.15 last night of Mr. Harry Mitchell, painter, of Smoilett-street, and a well-known Albury…

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Death of Henrik Ibsen. "The Mester" Gone

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 3

The death of Henrik Ibsen, the great Norwegian poet and dramatist, is announced. Mr Ibsen, was 78 years of age…

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Obituary

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 2

Friends of Messrs. G. H. and J. W. Roxburgh will learn with regret of the death of their father, Mr. Adam Roxburgh, which occurred at his residence…

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The Late Mr. David Reid

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 3

At the close of the ordinary business of the Albury P. P. Board's last meeting, Mr. Paech made reference to the great loss the Board and the…

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Obituary

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 4 June 1906 · page 2

We regret to have to chronicle the death of Mrs. William Cooper, of Mitta, Mitta, and a resident of Albury many years ago, which occurred…

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A Curious Funeral

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 June 1906 · page 4

A Chinese merchant, named A[?]Poy, having died at San Francisco, on December 1, 1869, and the rooms of his house having been found too…

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Obituary

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

Mrs. Mary Courtney, an old resident of the Howlong district died in the Albury Hospital during Wednesday night. The old lady (she was 76 years…

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Death of Mr Donald Reid

The Independent · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

A gloom was cast over this locality (writes our Conargo correspondent) this (Wednesday) morning, when it became known that Mr Donald Reid,…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 29

Mr. John Lynch, an old resident of the Bobinawarrah district, died suddenly last week. He was riding on horseback from Wangaratta when seized with a sudden…

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Death of R. J. Seddon, Premier of New Zealand

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 2

Early yesterday morning we received the following telegram from sydney:-- "Seddon, New Zealand premier, died suddenly yesterday on board steamer…

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Death of the Premier of New Zealand. Mr Seddon Dies Suddenly at Sea. Widespread Expressions of Regret. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 2

Mr Richard Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, died suddenly yesterday on board the steamer Oswestry Grange, bound for New Zealand. The steamer returned to port this…

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Greek Funeral Rites

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 1

"One thing sure to shock the tourist is a Greek funeral," said a recently returned traveller. It is a spectacle which most persons of convention governed decency…

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The Late Mr Seddon and the Federal Labor Party

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 4

The members of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party entertained Mr Seddon at luncheon on Friday in the Labour members' room. Mr Watson…

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British and Foreign Bible Society. the Albury Branch. Dr. Barlow on the Late Mr. Seddon

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 39

In connection with the above a united Sunday School gathering was held on Sunday afternoon in the Mechanics' Hall. There was a large attendance, the Rev…

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Death of Mr. R. J. Seddon. Premier of New Zealand

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 26

The most painful shock experienced for a long time past was occasioned throughout the Commonwealth on Monday last, by the sudden death of Mr. Seddon. On Friday…

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Death of a Great Statesman. the Right Hon. Richard Seddon

The Independent · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

The news received last Monday of the awfully sudden death of the Right Honorable Richard Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, at sea, on the previous evening,…

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