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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1914

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Tragic Death of Sydney Doctor. Killed by Motor Car Accident. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 2

Dr. R. L. Prevest, "Belmont," Roseville, was killed when his motor car overturned at the corner of Stewart and kenneth streets, Logneville, carly this…

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Incidents of the War. General Von Kluck Killed by Bomb. Death Roll of German Princely Families. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 3

It is unofficially reported that a bomb was dropped from an aeroplane on to the headquarters of the German staff, and killed General von Kluck…

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A Funeral Motor-car

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 November 1914 · page 4

A San Francisco undertaker has built a funeral car that-is far more than a hearse, for, in addition to the space for the casket and. flowers, there is…

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Death of Mr C. B. Opitz

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 November 1914 · page 2

The announcement was [?]aue on Monday morning of the death of an old and much , esteemed .resident of Mathoura in the person of Mr Charles…

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The Late Mrs. W. M. Johnson

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 November 1914 · page 2

In the course of his sermon at St. John's Church on Sunday evening the preacher spoke of the great sorrow that had fallen on the home of Mr. W. M…

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Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 November 1914 · page 2

Word reached Wagga last week of the death at St. Kilda private hospital, Sydney, of Mrs. Jessie Stevenson M' William; wife of Mr. H R…

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Death of a Child

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 November 1914 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Wallis, of Howlong, suffered bereavement in the death of their eight year old son on Wednesday last. The little fellow was brought…

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Obituary, MR L. M. REYNOLDSON

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 13 November 1914 · page 2

It is with great regret that we chronicle the death of Mr Leonard M. Reynoldson a well-known and highly-esteemed reside it of the…

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Death of Lord Roberts. Dies in Harness. London

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 November 1914 · page 2

Field Marshal Lord Roberts died on Friday in France from the effects of a chill. He was appointed Colonel-in-chief of the Colonial Indian…

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Death of Lord Roberts. a Great Soldier. London

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 November 1914 · page 3

The death is announced of Lord Roberts, who passed away in France, [?] the result of a chill. Lord Roberts (horn 1832), was the…

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Death of Lord Roberts. Within Sound of Guns. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 17 November 1914 · page 2

There have been universal expressions of profound regret at the death of Field-Marshal Lord Roberts. The veteran soldier had been…

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Death of Earl Roberts

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 18 November 1914 · page 3

Field Marshal Earl Roberts, the distinguished soldier and statesman, died from a chill in France. He was 82 years of age…

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Death of Lord Roberts. Abbey Burial Declined. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 November 1914 · page 5

Lady Roberts has declined an offer for the burial of her husband's body in Westminster Abbey. It is expected that the funeral service will be held at All Saints'…

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Funeral of Lord Roberts Historical Gun Carriage. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 November 1914 · page 2

The collin containing the body of the late Lord Roberts arrived at Folkestone and was removed to Ascot. The burial service will be held in St. Paul's…

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Obituary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 24

The death occurred on Sunday, 8th inst., of Mr. Robert Meredith, a very old resident of the Wodonga district. The deceased had reached the advanced ago of 86…

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Late Sporting. Death of Tartan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 28

Mr. J. Burton, the Sydney trainer and rocehorse owner (says the "Evening News") received a telegram on Wednesday, stating that tho well-known sire…

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Obituary. Mr. Benjamin Hobson

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 2

In our last issue we referred to the serious condition of Mr. B. Hobson, late head master of the Jerilderie Public School, whose life had been…

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Funeral in the Rain. London, Thursday Afternoon

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 3

The funeral of Lord Roberts is proceeding. Though it is raining, there are enormous crowds, the roads being blocked. Thousands of Territorials and some Indian…

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Death of Lord Roberts. in France. London

The Independent · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 3

Field Marshal Lord Roberts died on Saturday in France from the effects of a chill. He was appointed Colonel-in-chief of the…

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Death of Lord Roberts. Practically Died Is Harness

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 7

Later particulars to hand in connection with the death of Field Marshal Lord Roberts. V.C., which, as stated in our last issue, occurred in France, go to…

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