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Obituaries & funerals, 1912

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Death of the Mikado. Historic Reign Closes. Crown Prince's Succession. Tokio, July 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1912 · page 21

The Mikado died at 17 minutes to 1 o'clock (Japanese time) on Monday morning. Successive bulletins indicated to the…

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Death of Mr James Watson. Esteemed Pioneer Dies Suddenly

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 2

It is with very deep regret that we have to announce the sudden death of Mr James Watson, which occurred last evening in Harfleur-street. Mr Watson…

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Found in the River. Death of Mrs. Sid Abikhair

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 3

Mrs. Nazara Abikhair, wife of Mr. Sid Abikhiair, of Townsend street, Albury, who was rescued from the river on Saturday, left home again late on Sunday night or…

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Death of Australian Aviator. Evidence at Inquest. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 August 1912 · page 2

The coroner's inquiry into the eireun stances surrounding the death of Lindsay ; Champbell. the Australian airman. who is ; was killed a few days ago at By fleet, in…

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Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 August 1912 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Armour, of, Albury-road, Corowa, suffered a sad bereavement yesterday morning in the death of their second son, Harry, who…

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Laborer's Awful Death Fall of Ninety Feet. Three Hours' Fearful Agony. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 August 1912 · page 2

A shocking accident occurred at the new building being erected for the States Savings Bank in Elizabeth street this morning. Peter Kenny, a laborer, 52 years of age,…

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Death of Mr. W. Jackson

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 2

Sincere regret was expressed iu Albury yesterday, when it became known that Mr William Jackson, of Olive street, had passed away. The deceased held many prominent…

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Death of Mr J. Watson. Coroner's Inquiry

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon the Coroner (Mr J. L. Shropebire, P. M.) held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr James Watson,…

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Sea Scout Tragedy. Immense Crowd Attend Funeral London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 13 August 1912 · page 2

The funeral of the eight Sea Scouts, who were drowned at Sheerness last Monday, took place on Saturday afternoon at worth…

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The Passing of an Old Resident. Death of Mr F. Calvert

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 August 1912 · page 2

On Sunday morning, Mr Francis Calvert died at his residence, McGowan Street, Hay, after a brief illness. For the last four years the deceased had…

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Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 8

"Kimo," in the "Moira Independent" (Tungamah writes: -- "The death occurred last week, at the age of 74, of Mrs. Rutherford, relict of the…

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Death of an Infant. Magisterial Inquiry

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 August 1912 · page 2

The district coroner, Mr M. Longfield, held a magisterial inquiry yesterday, respecting the death of Leonard John Till…

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Death of a Num. Chiltern

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 22 August 1912 · page 2

Miss Catherine Norris, in religion Sister Mary Joseph, died, at the Presentation Convent, Chiltern, at an early hour on Monday morning. The deceased, who was…

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Death of General Booth

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 7

The death took place on Tuesday of General Booth, the head of the Salvation Army. The deceased has been in a dying condition for some days…

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Death of General Booth. Tribute From King George. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 2

The members of General Booth's family and the administrative officers of the Sal­vation Army have received hundreds of telegrams, from all parts of the world,…

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Memorial Service and Funeral

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 August 1912 · page 2

A stream of visitors yesterday viewed the body of the late General Booth, which is lying in state at Clayton. A great memorial service will be held at the Olympia…

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Death of General Booth. Thousands View the Body. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 August 1912 · page 2

Continuous streams of people are viewing the body of General Booth, which is lying in state at Clapton. The coffin is being guarded by six…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. P. C. Detlefsen

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday morning at 8 o'clock, at his residence, Wahgunya, of Mr. Peter, Christian Detlefsen, aged 75 years. Mr. Detlefson…

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Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 47

We regret to record the death of Mr. Archibald Murdoch, at his residence Habetville, Vernon-street, Woollahra, Sydney, on the 22nd inst. Deceased was…

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Obituary. Miss Elizabeth Murphy

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 3

The death took plane on Sunday last of Mr Elizabeth Murphy, who had been employed as governess at Mr E. Gorman’s The young lady came out from…

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