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Obituaries & funerals, 1901

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The Late Queen. The Lying in State. Arrangements for the Funeral. World-Wide Sympathy. LONDON, January 24

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 2

The messages of condolence and tributes received in connection with the death of the Queen are world-wide, including the heads of the State…

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Death of the Queen

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2

Eighty-one minute guns fired from St. James' s Palace Park and from every fortress in tins kingdom announced the death of the Queen…

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The Late Queen. Funeral Procession. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 5

The extended route of the procession in London will necessitate the employment of over 20,000 regular troops and 7000 volunteers in keeping the line…

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The Late Queen Victoria. Funeral Preparations. Full Military Honours. World-wide Sympathy. Sydney

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 3

THE Governor-General has received a cable from Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, stating that the Queen's funeral has been fixed for the 2nd of February. All…

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The Queen's Death. Our Latest Wires. Funeral Arrangements Complete. The Day to be observed as a Close Holiday. Thursday. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2

The Government has not yet decided about proclaiming Saturday a bank holiday. Friday. Tin 20s. Wheat and chickwheat unaltered. Of sheep, 32,220 were penned; values weaker; wethers 6s to 13s 9d; ewes 6s…

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The Queen's Funeral. The Removal from Osborne. A Wonderful Pageant. Four Miles of Crowds. LONDON, February 1, Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1901 · page 2

The remains of Queen Victoria were removed from Osborne to-day, accompanied by a regal but solemn pomp which was indescribably impressive…

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The Queen's Funeral

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 4

The Queen anticipated the possibility of her death taking place at Osborne. In her will, she left directions for a naval pageant, which was…

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Death of the Prince Consort

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 2

But in [?] death deprived the Queen of lier valued adviser. The Prince caught cold, and oil Sunday, December 1st, he attended church…

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Funeral of the Late Queen. Arrival at Windsor. Distressing Scene

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 3

The demeanor of the crowd was one of silent sympathy, the only cheer being when Lord Roberts first appeared before the procession started…

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Funeral of the Late Queen. the Naval Procession, London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 8

The shores at Osborne, Southsea, and Gosport, were crowded with people anxious to see the great naval procession which escorted the Royal…

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The Queen's Funeral. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 3

THE Czar and Czarina attended the funeral service held in the English and American church at St. Petersburg. The service at Athens was attended…

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Suspicious Death of a Woman. Her Brother Arrested

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 2

THE usual quietness prevailing in Tenterfield was aroused on Wednesday morning when it became known that a woman named Ellen Marion Bailey, NEE Pureell,…

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The Queen's Funeral

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 3
Also in The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record

THE funeral of the Queen began on Friday afternoon, when the ce[?] was taken from the improvised chapel at Osborne. The weather was bright and sunny…

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Death of W. A. C. Tyson. MELBOURNE, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 5

ARTHUR CHARLES DENIS TYSON, son of the late Mr. Peter Tyson, and nephew of the late James Tyson, died of typhoid fever in Melbourne on Sunday…

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Suspicious Death of a Woman. Tenterfield

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 8

A woman named Ellen Marion Bailey, whose maiden name was Pureell, died early on Wednesday morning last under suspicion…

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The Death of Gordon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 7

AN appendix in Mr. Charles Neufeld's book, "A Prisoner of the Khalifa," gives an account of j General Gorden's death from the…

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Obituary. Master C. E. Perrin

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 2

IT is our painful duty to have to record the death of Master Charles Edward, second son of Mr. G. Perrin, of Bolivia, at the age of 16 years, which sad event took…

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The War. [Reuter's Service. — COPYRIGHT.] Death, of an Australian. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 5

CORPORAL GEORGE CHALLIS, of the N.S.W. Bushmen, has died from enteric fever at Johannesburg…

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Suspicious Death of a Woman. The Coroner's Inquiry. Her Brother committed for Manslaughter

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 2

THE Coroner's inquiry into the cause of the death of Ellen Marion Bailey, NEE Purcell, who died under suspicious circumstances at the residence of her mother…

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