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New England · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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Obituary

The Uralla News · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 2
Also in The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate

We regret to chronicle the death of Mrs. J. H. Watkins, of this town, which sad event occurred on Tuesday morning. Deceased wis a native of…

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Death of Mr. George A. Wilberforce

The Inverell Times · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 7

A sensation was caused in Inverell on Wednesday last when it became known that Mr. Wilberforce had met with a bad accident, and the shock was in utensi[?]ed a few hours…

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Obituary

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr. John Sinclair, who at one time held the office of Mayor of Brisbane…

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Obituary. BRISBANE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 5

MR. JO[?] [?], ex-Mayor of Brisbane, died on Saturday…

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Obituary

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 4

Mr. J. E. Tonkin, who represented East Macquarie in the Legislative Assembly for a number of years, died yesterday at the age of 72. Death was due to heart failure…

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Local Gossip. Obituary

Guyra Argus · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 6

The many friends of Mrs H. W. Wright of Ben Lomond, will learn with regret of her death in the Prince Alfred Hospital on Tuesday last…

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Death of Mr. Tonkin. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 5

Mr. J. E. TONKIN, who represented East Macquarie, in the Assembly, for a number of years, died yesterdays aged 72, from heart failure…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. E. JOKES

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 2

On Friday, last week, Mrs. Ellen Jones, of Aberbaldie, a very old resident of this district, passed away at the ripe old age of 75 years, the cause…

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Obituary

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 2

The hand of death was busy here at the end of last week. As reported on Friday Mr. R. E. Fowler Collins, breathed his last, and was buried at…

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Death of Mr. W. Sigsworth

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 2

Mr. William Sigsworth, who was admitted to the Hospital, last week, suffering with pleurisy, breathed his last on Saturday morning last, at the…

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Death of Mrs. Peirie Wall

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 2

The grim hand of death has indeed been busy amongst us for the past fortnight. When the "three score years and ten" has been reached it…

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A Horse's 'Funeral.'

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1906 · page 3

AN extraordinary parody on Christian borial was enacted at Bradford 'on Wednesday, when 50-cabmen, in solemn black and 'toppers, made…

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Stopped His Own Funeral

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1906 · page 2

Recently tho body of a young man was recovered from the Thamos with a[?]rosary in his". pocket. The body was identified as that of Edward Harvey, of Paddington Early on the…

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Death of Mr. J. McLachlan

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1906 · page 2

Yet another old resident of the Warialda district has passed away in the person of Mr. J. McLachlan, who breathed his last in the Bingara…

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Stopped His Own Funeral

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 4

Recently the body of a young man was recovered from the Thames with a rosary in his pocket The body was recognised that of Edward Harvey, of…

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The Latest. Death of Campbell. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 2

Campbell, the suspected porpetrator of the murder, died to-day. In his dying depositions he admitted attempting to shoot the police, but denied the assault…

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Obituary

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 5

GREAT regret was expressed by all Sections of the community on Saturday morning last, when the sad news circulated that Mrs. George…

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Nundora Tragedy. Death of Campbell

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 2

Mrs. James identified Campbell on Wednesday as the man who knocked her down; and assaulted her husband. She is in a critical condition…

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Obituary MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 5

Me. GEORGE MARTIN, one of tins oldest merchants in Melbourne, died yesterday, aged 83 years…

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