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New England · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1896

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Latest Up to Publication. Sydney, Monday, 6.40 P.m. Death of a Railway Official

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1896 · page 2

Mr. Robert J. Sheridan, railway traffic auditor, died last night. Deceased had been in the railway service for nearly 36 years…

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Obituary

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 September 1896 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Buckland, late director of the Bank of New South Wales, who has been ill for some time, died to-day…

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Mr. Buckland's Funeral

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1896 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. Thomas Buckland on Sunday morning at Waverley was very largely attended. The Premier, Sir George Dibbs, and representatives of the leading institutions…

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Funeral. Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1896 · page 5

THE funeral of Mr. Thomas Buckland took place on Sunday morning at Waverley and was very largely attended. The Premier, Sir George Dibbs, and…

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Melbourne. Death of an Actress

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1896 · page 3

Madame Simonsen, the well-known operatic singer, died suddenly on Friday last, aged 57…

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Death of Madame Simonsen. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1896 · page 5

MADAME SIMONSEN, the well-known operatic singer, died suddenly on Friday last aged 57 years…

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South Australia. Death of a Minister

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 September 1896 · page 2

The Hon. Peter Paul Gillen, Minitor for Lands for South Australia, died suddenly at about noon to-day at a meeting of the Cabinet. In…

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Death of a Cricketer. Brisbane

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1896 · page 5

Percy M'Donnell, the celebrated Australian cricketer, died this morning from an affection of the heart; aged 36…

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Death of a Noted Cricketer. Brisbane, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1896 · page 5

PARCY M'DONNELL, the celebrated Australian cricketer, died this morning from an affection of the heart after about two months' illness…

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The Death of Wolsey

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 September 1896 · page 7

"CASSELL'S Illustrated History of England" records that on the 4th of Nov., 1530, only three days before the grand installation at York was to come off,…

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Death of Alderman Joseph Moses, J.P.

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 September 1896 · page 2

THE improvement in the condition of Ald. Moses which we briefly chronicled in last issue, was of but short duration, for on Friday morning he took a change for the worse, and at 10 o'clock the same…

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A Phonographic Funeral

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1896 · page 2

THERE seems every likelihood of the uses of the phonograph being indefinitely extended in quite a new direction (says the PALL MALL GAZETTE). This will be owing…

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Death of an Ex-official

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1896 · page 5

News has been received of the death in England of E. O. Moriarty, formerly Engineer-in-Chief of Harbors and Rivers…

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Death of a Journalist

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 October 1896 · page 2

Mrs. Carl Fisher, a well-known Sydney journalist, died to-day…

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Sad Death of Mr. Alfred Godby. (Southern Standard, N.z.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1896 · page 4

THE community of Gore received a great shock when it became known, on Tuesday evening that Mr. Alfred Godby had been discovered near his house in a dying…

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Death of M. Caillaux

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 October 1896 · page 8

The death is announced of M. Eugene Caillsux, President of the Paris-Lyons Mediterranean Railway Company. M. Caillaux was a pupil…

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Death of M. Henri Brest

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 October 1896 · page 8

The death of M. Henri Brest, at Milo, the classical Milos, at the unusual age of 102, is, independently of the record of the passing away of…

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Lamentable Death of Miss Crosdale, of Merriwa

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 October 1896 · page 7

The Walgett Spectator of Saturday last gives tho Following details of the circumstances surrounding the untimely death of Miss Crosdale:—A…

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Death of a Business, Man

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 October 1896 · page 3

Mr. G. M. Pitt, founder of the firm of Pill, Son, and Badgery, died to-day in his 83rd year. He was born near Richmond, on the Hawkesbury, and in the whole of his long life…

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Death of an Old Colonist. Sydney, Monday night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 October 1896 · page 5

MR. G. M. Pitt, founder of the firm of Pitt, Son, and Badgery, died to-day, in his 83rd year. He was born near Richmond, on the…

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