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Obituaries & funerals, 1908

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Death of Alexander Brown. Alleged Arsenical Poisoning. Sensational Evidence. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 May 1908 · page 5

The story concerning the death of Alexander Brown, whom body was exhumed at the Waverley cemetery by the police was unfolded before…

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Death of Alexander Brown. More Sensational, Evidence. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 May 1908 · page 4

Further evidence was taken to-day in connection with the death of Alexander Brown, whose body was exhumed at Waverly Cemetery by the…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 8

On Sunday Word was received in Rutherglen [?] Mr. P. Kelly, of Notong, bad died in Melbourne that day . On last Friday week the…

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Death of Mr Hayes, M.L.C.

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 2

It is with feelings of regret that we record the death of the Hon. James Hayes which took place at his residence, Stanmore, Sydney, on…

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Death of a Pastorallst. MR. W. H. WATT

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 29

Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson, of Sydney, have received cable information of the death of Mr. Holdon Watt, of Howlong Station, in the Hay district. He…

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Sudden Death of Hon. James Hayes, M.L.C.

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 5

General regret and sorrow were expressed when a wire was received here on Monday last, stating that the Hon. James Hayes had died on the…

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Obituary. Mr. James Hayes, M.l.c

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 8

The death occurred at his residence, Stanmore, Sydney, about midday on Sunday, of. Mr. James Hayes, M.L.C. Though Mr Hayes…

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Obituary. Mr Jas. Hayes, M.l.c

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence, Stanmore, Sydney, about midday on Sunday, of Mr James Hayes, M.L.C. Though Mr Hayes was in his 80th…

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Death of Alexander Brown. Due to Arsenic Poisoning. Jane Baikie Committed for Trail. Charged with Murder. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 4

Further evidence was taken to-day in connection with the death of Alexander Brown, whose body was exhumed at Waverly Cemetery by the…

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Death of Miss King

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 2

Miss Florence King, daughter of Mrs King, librarian at the School of Arts, died on Sunday morning after an illness which kept her confined to her bed for…

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Death of a Prominent Barrister

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 5

Mr. W.T. coldham, a well-known marrister, died this morning at his residence, East St. Kilda, at the age of 48 years. He was a son of one…

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Recorder of Dublin. Death of Hon. Sir Frederick Falkiner

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 May 1908 · page 4

From “The Irish Times” (Dublin) of March 24th we take the following obituary notice of the Right Hon. Sir Frederick Falkiner, cousin of Mr F. S. Falkiner, of…

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New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. Death of a Queensland Politician

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 June 1908 · page 3

The Hon.J.M. Thompson, for many years a distinguished member of the Queensland Legislative Council, died at Neutral Bay early yesterday…

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The Late Mr. A. L. P. Cameron

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 June 1908 · page 4

We take the following reference to the career of the late Mr A. L. P. Cameron, whose death was recorded in our last issue, from the Hillston…

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The Late Mr. George Mair. Particulars of His Will

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 June 1908 · page 4

Probate has been granted in respect of the will of Mr George Mair, grazier of "Merloola," Edgecliffe-road, Woollahra, who died on April 16 last…

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Death of an Early Settler. Fight with the Blacks

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 June 1908 · page 4

One of the earliest settlors in Victoria has just died in the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum. His name was Robert Cage, and at the great age of…

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Death of Mr. J. H. Wood

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 June 1908 · page 5

A very old resident of Albury, Mr. J. H. Wood, died at one o'clock on Tuesday morning from [?]nilo decay. He had been ailing for about six…

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Death of a Sportsman

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 June 1908 · page 3

The death occur d this morning of Mr. Mark Windeyer Traill, M.R.C.S., Eng., at his residence at Burwood, the immediate cause being heart disease…

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Death of General Buller Condolences by the Boers. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 June 1908 · page 2

The death is announced of General Sir Red Hoary Buller, at the ago of 10 years. Mr. [?], Premier of the Trans [?]…

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Obituary

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1908 · page 2

On Sunday morning last this town was both shocked and grieved, to learn of the very sudden death of Mr. Edward Council, of Spring Valley…

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