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Obituaries & funerals, 1911

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Obituary. MR B. STAPLES

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 March 1911 · page 3

A well-known local resident, Mr Benjamin Staples, father of Mr Frank Staples, of the Tocumwal Hotel, passed away about midnight on…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. Wm. East, Senr

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 3

Another old and respected resident of the district passed away on Sunday last, at his residence, "Nanto." South Corowa, in the person of M. William East,…

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Death of a Mascot the Famous Pelorus Jack. Wellington (N.z.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 2

The body of Pelorus Jack, a rare and famous fish, which had been partly eaten by sharks, was found at Durville Island today…

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Death of EX-Superintendent Larkins

The Independent · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 4

Ex Superintendent Larkins, formerly Senior Superintendent of the Metropolitan Police District, died on Friday night at his residence, "Afreba," Stanmore…

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Sudden Death of a Chemist. Elderly Man’s End

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 4

The body of James Norton Hall, a [?] temporarily [?] by Mr. G. [?] was found on the [?] at T. [?] hotel at 12.45 a.m. on Tuesday Constable Tools…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. Timothy D. Byrnes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 3

It is our painful duly to record the death of a well-known and respected farmer of the Ringwood district, in the person of Mr. Timothy D. Byrnes. Some…

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Death of a Boxer

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 6

In connection with the death of James Robert Boland. known as R. Bryant, a professional boxer, there came before the Newcastle Police Court on Monday. Robert…

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Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 5

Another pioneer resident passed away at her residence at Wahgunyah, on Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, in the person of Mrs. Hancock relict of the late…

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Estate of the Late Mr. John Howard

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 5

Probate has been granted in the will of the late John Howard, of Eagle's Nest, Corowa, Deceased appointed his sons, George, John and Frederick, executors…

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Death of Frederick Vincent

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 6

The Point Grey "Gazette"of February 11, published at Eastburne.. B.C., prints the following concerning the death of Mr. Frederick Vincent. formerly of Wagga…

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Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 2

Mr. William Bragg se[?] chairman of the Cakey Park Colliery Co., died suddenly this morning…

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Obituary. Death of Little "Clg" Clayton

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 5

The death took place on Wednesday morning last at about 3 o'clock of the 5 12 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Clayton, of Corowa, and ocasioned…

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REMARKABlE Funeral Cortege 75,000 Factory Workers March. Men and Women Weep and Pray in the Streets. New York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 2

The funeral of eight unidentified victims of the recent terrible fire in the factory of the Triangle Waist Company took place yesterday, and was attended by 75,000 fac-…

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Death of a Railway Magnate. Cleveland (Ohio)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 13 April 1911 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. T. L. Johnson, the railway magnate, who was Mayor of Cleveland on four occasions, at the age of 55 years…

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Fire Victims Buried. Great Funeral in New York. New York, April 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 42

Amid a downpour of rain the bodies of eight girls, the unidentified victims of the fire at the Triangle Start Waist Company's factory were buried yesterday…

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Death of an Earl Creates Parliamentary Vacancy. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 2

The death has occurred suddenly of the 9th Earl of Carlisle, who was in his 68th year. His son, Viscount Morpeth, Unionist…

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Girl's Terrible Fall Death of Miss Fulton. Johannesburg

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 2

As was anticipated, the shocking inju­ries sustained by Miss Peggy Fulton through a fall from the balcony on the 6th floor of the Carlton Hotel, have proved…

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Obituary. MRS M. A. O’SHANASSY

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 3

After a lengthy illness. Mrs Mary Ann O’Shanassy died at her late residence in Peter-street, Newton, Wagg[?] on Friday morning. The…

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Obituary. MRS M. A. O'SHANASSY

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 6

It is with deep regret we have to report the death of Mrs M. A. O'Shanassy, relict of the late Mr. John O'Shanassy, an old resident at…

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[?] His Own Funeral

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 4

We hear now and then of a man reading, his own obituary, in the papers, but it is a rare thing for a dead man to sing at his own funeral: Pietro Ficco…

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