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Obituaries & funerals, 1910

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A Large Estate. Late Mr Thomas Wragge

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 2

The State of Victoria is likely to largely benefit in the way of probate duty in connection with the estate of Mr Thomas Wragge, late of “Yallambie,”…

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Police Charge a Funeral with Drawn Sabres. Many People Wounded. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 June 1910 · page 2

During a brawl in Paris last week between some men who were out on strike and the police a cabinet maker was killed. His funeral was held yesterday, and it was…

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Sudden Death of a Celestial

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 June 1910 · page 2

Jimmy Ah Ping, a well-known Chinese, who had a market garden in Myall-street for the last five years or so, died suddenly last week, having apparently passed…

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Funeral Extravagances

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 28

Much has been written of late concerning the money spent by the poorer classes on funerals. The idea seems to be prevalent amongst them that unless the…

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Chopin's Funeral March . How It Was Composed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 3

Did you ever hear the story of how Chopin composed his famous "Funeral March"? It is said that for hours he was shut up in his study, sitting…

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Death of Bishop Coe. Stricken in His Chair. London, June 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 24

The death from heart failure is announced of Bishop Goe, who was Bishop of Melbourne from 1887 to 1901. His Lordship was found dead in a chair at his home at…

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Riots in Paris. Demonstration at a Funeral. Police Charge the Crowd. London, June 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 25

Moved by sympathy for a cabinetmaker who was killed in a brawl between Parisian strikers and police, a mob of 10,000 members of trade unions in the city, attended…

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Child Beaten to Death Death of Her Assailant

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 3

A Shocking tragedy took place at Newport (Melb.) on Sunday. The detectives Were informed that Alice Carton, aged 11 years, daughter of Constable Carton, who…

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Obituary

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1910 · page 4
Also in The Corowa Free Press

It is with regret that we have to announce the death of Mr. Michael O'Brien at his son's residence at Bundure Siding on Sunday last. At…

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The King's Funeral Pictures

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 July 1910 · page 2

At the Federal Hall on Monday and Tuesday next, 11th and 12th, residents of Hay will have their only opportunities of seeing by the electric cinematograph the…

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The Blow of the Hammer Death of John Kibby. Moree

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 2

John. Kibby, manager of the firm of M'lntosh Limited, who for the past few days has been lying in'a private hospital suffering from injuries to his head…

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Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 2

In a recent issue we referred somewhat briefly to the sad death of Mrs. Ray wife of Sergeant Ray, of Mulwala. Last Thursday's Yarrawonga Mercury"…

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A Successful Moving Picture Show. The King's Funeral Procession

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 2

Mr Roland Stavely's Electric Bioscope Company commenced a two nights' season in the Federal Hall last night, when it was greeted by a very good house…

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Cablegrams. Dreadful Flying Accident Tragic Death of Mr Rolls Biplane Smashed to Fragments. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 July 1910 · page 2

The regrettable accident at the Bournemouth Aviation meeting involving the death of the Hon. C. S. Rolls, has created a sensation. From the details now…

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Cost of King Edward's Funeral

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 2

The Civil Service estimates contain a sum representing the total cost of the funeral of King Edward. The amount given is £40,500…

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Death of Mr. L. L. Smith

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 32

Mr. L. L. Smith, the veteran Melbourne medico, passed away at his residence, Collins-street east, on Friday. Although Mr. Smith had reached the advanced age…

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Cablegrams. Under the Flags London's Gruesome Tragedy the Death of Mrs. Crippen. Husband's Peculiar Behavior. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 2

A great sensation bas been caused in London by the discovery of the body of Mrs. Crippen, the wife of an American dentist. The battered remains of the…

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Death of an Airman

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 July 1910 · page 2

M. Denis Kinet, who received terrible injuries through his aeroplane falling from a height during a flight at Ghent, succumbed on friday…

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Demetrius Morfessie's Crime Death of Mrs. Morfessie. Kilmore

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 July 1910 · page 3

Mrs. Bridget Morfessie, the woman who was attacked by her husband, Demetrius Morfessie, of East Kilmore, with an axe on Thursday. died at the Kilmore…

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