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Obituaries & funerals, 1903

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Death of a Well-known Sport

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 2

THE sporting community of Central New England will regret to learn of the demise of Mr. 'Mick' Dillon, late of Armidale, which sad event took place at Newcastle on Wednesday last, death…

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Death of a Snake-Charmer. LAUNCKSTON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 5

PROFESSOR DAVIS, a snake-charmer, was lecturing at the Launcestou Town Hall to a good audience on last Saturday night. He caused a tiger snake…

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Obituary

The Inverell Argus · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 5

A particularly sad death occurred on Monday night, when Mrs. Thomas Darkin, of Wallangra, breathed her last. The deceased lady had only been ailing for about ten days,…

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Obituary

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1903 · page 2

Deep regret was expressed on Tuesday last when the news arrived of the death of Mrs. Thos. Durkin, of Wallangra. The deceased lady's illness…

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Death of a Local Jockey

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1903 · page 2

JOSEPH MADDEN, a local jockey of considerable skill, joined the majority on Sunday night. Deceased sustained a severe fall on Thursday night through the Grafton coach colliding with a lamp…

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Obituary. Miss Rachael Miller

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1903 · page 2

YET another of our residents has crossed the dark mysterious river, and gone to that borne from which there is no return; and this latest victim of the grim reaper…

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Obituary

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 4

Mr. F. C. Goodyear, of the firm of Allan, Bright, and Company, of Charters Towers (Q.), dropped dead immediately after breakfast yesterday…

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Death of a Motorist

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 4

Marcel Renault, the dinner of the great Paris to Vienna motor-oar race, died from injuries received during the progress of the race…

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Death of Mrs. Coote

The Inverell Times · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 5

Gum Flat and the adjoining districts have again been plunged into mourning by the death of Mrs. Coote, an old and highly respected resident of the district. The deceased lady was…

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Mysterious Death of Cattle

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 4

Forty head of cattle died mysteriously at Spring Vale, Victoria, during Wednesday night, on a piece of land an acre in extent…

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Obituary. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 5

THE deaths are announced of Mr. Alexander Benson, who was the Australian Jockey Club's judge at Randwick for years; of Dr. Alex. Phillip, a…

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Obituary. The Late Michael McNally

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 2

ANOTHER very old identity in the person of Mr. Michael McNally has been gathered to his iforefathers at the ripe old age of 68 years. He was a native of County…

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Death of Mrs. Cameron

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1903 · page 2

We have to record the death of another old resident of the town which occurred early on Wednesday morning, when Mr. D. Cameron breathed…

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Death of a Divine

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 3

The death is announced of the venerable Archdeacon Bode, rector of St. John's; Newcastle, who was on a visit to Switzerland making a restoration of his health…

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Death of an Archdeacon. Newcastle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 5

THE death is announced of the Venerable Archdeacon Bode, rector of St. John's, Newcastle, who was on a visit to Switzerland seeking restoration to…

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Death of a Shipping Agent. GRAFTON, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 5

ALEXANDER M'INTOSH, who was for many years shipping agent at Grafton for the North Coast Shipping Co., was drowned in the Clarence yesterday…

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The Late Mr. Critchett Walker. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 5

THE funeral of the late Mr. Critchett Walker, C.M.G., proceeded from his private residence to-day to St. James' Church. The cortege was headed by the mounted…

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Death of Mr. Critchett Walker. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 5

MR. Critchett Walker, C.M.G., Principal Under Secretary, died after a short illness yesterday. A proclamation has been gazetted expressing the regret of the State…

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Obituary

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 June 1903 · page 5

Thomas Skarratt Hall, the largest shareholder in the Mount Morgan mine, died to-day…

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Obituary. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 5

MR. R. H. Roberts, M.L.C., step-son. of the late Sir John Lackey, died suddenly yesterday, aged 67…

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