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New England · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1904

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Death of Sir George Dibbs

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1904 · page 2

SIR GEORGE DIBBS died on Friday night, aged 70. He entered politics 30 years ago, and retired about, the year 1804. Sir George was a great believer in the northern rivers, and especially the…

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A Weird Story. Chopin's Funeral March

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1904 · page 7

The following remarkable story is said to contain the origin of Chopin's "March Funebre." It is "Told by Ziem, in whose studio the scene…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. Felix O'neill

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 12 August 1904 · page 2

THE death occurred in Warwick Hospital at 2 p.m. on Wednesday of Mr. Felix O'Neill, the well-known farmer of Barney Downs. Deceased, it will be remembered,…

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Local and General News. Obituary

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 2

SIR George Dibbs pawed away at four o'clock on Friday morning of last week, in his 70th year. The end was peaceful. Great regret was expressed in political and…

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Painter and Queen Death of F. Von Lenbach

The Inverell Times · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 3

The death is announced of Professor Franz von Lenbach, the well known Bavarian painter, at Munich. The deceased was sixty-eight years…

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Obituary

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1904 · page 2
Also in Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser

The Rev. A. W. Dunn, minister at St. Enoch's Presbyterian Church, Newtown, died from appendicitis yesterday, after a few days' illness…

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Obituary. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1904 · page 5

THE Rev. T. W. Dunn, minister of St. Enoch's (Presbyterian) Church, died yesterday after a few days' illness from appendicitis…

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A Weird Story. Chopin's Funeral March

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1904 · page 7

The following remarkable story is said to contain the origin of Chopin's "March Funchre." It is "Told by Ziem, in whose studio the scene…

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Painter and Queen Death of F. Von Lenbach

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 5

The death is announced of Professor Franz von Lenbach, the well known Bavarian painter, at Munich. The deceased was sixty-eight years…

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Death of a Jockey. ADELAIDE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1904 · page 5

THE jockey Smith, son of a well-known owner of racehorses, who fell during the Grand National Steeplechase at Adelaide, died on Saturday night…

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Obituary. The Late Mr. Charles Marsden

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 26 August 1904 · page 2

IT is with very much regret that we obronicle the death of a promising young man of our district, in the person of Mr. Charles Marsden, second son of Mr. and…

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Death of Constable Doyle

The Inverell Argus · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 2
Also in The Inverell Times

We regret having to record the death in the Inverell Hospital, on Thursday afternoon last at three o'clock, of Constable Timothy…

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Death of Mr. D. Fletcher

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 5

Mr. David Fletcher, son, died at his home, Cairnie, on Wednesday last As mentioned in our last issue, Mr. Fletcher was in his 90th year, and had…

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Sudden Death of the Rev. Dr. Lane

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 5

The dead body fo the Rev Dr. Lane, ex-President of the Methodist Unoin, Was to-day found in the waiting-room at Taroo Station, near…

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The Late Mr. Hamill

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1904 · page 2

THE "Toowoomba Chronicle" makes the following touching reference to the demise of our erstwhile townsman:--The many friends of Mr. Patrick Hamill will regret to hear of his death, which…

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Sudden Death. The Late Mrs. Catherine Russell

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1904 · page 2

SHORTLY after 6 o'clock last evening the news was circulated around town that an old and respected resident of Tenterfield, in the person of Mrs. Catherine…

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Death of a Gwydir Pioneer

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1904 · page 2

MR. JAMES WEIR SCOTT, one of Moree's best known men, and much respected throughout the Gwydir and New England districts, is dead. He had been 29 years in the district as a grazier, and…

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Obituary. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1904 · page 5

DR. H. C. PURCELL, a well-known medical practitioner in Sydney, died this morning from pneumonia…

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