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Obituaries & funerals, 1908

183 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 10

Death of a Child

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 2

THE death occurred on Friday last of the infant son (William John) of Mr. and Mrs. Rosbbourne at the tender age of five months The funeral took place on…

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The Late Mr. W. M'Crossin

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 May 1908 · page 2

On Friday afternoon last the mortal remains of the late Mr. W. M'Crossin were laid at rest in the Wandsworth cemetery, in the presence of a…

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The Late Mr. G. Barrow

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 4

THE late Mr. George Barrow, who[?] do[?] was briefly reported in the EXAMINER last issue, was an interesting personage. He was born in Bolton, Lancashire, and came of a very old family…

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Obituary Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 5

THOMAS TROY, a well-known city hotelkeeper, died to-day…

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Obituary. Mrs. J. E. Long

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 2

"All earthly love is as a thread of gold." The truth of this quotation was once more exemplified in the sad and unfortunate death of Mrs. Long, wife of…

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Death of a Veteran Sea-captain. Sydney, Thursday Afternooo

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 5

CAPT. COTTIER, An old A.S.N. Company officer, died yesterday, aged 87…

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Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth Welburn

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1908 · page 2

ONCE more it is our painful duty to have to chronicle the demise of one of our oldest and most respected residents in the person of Mrs Elizabeth Welburn,…

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The Latest. Mr. Kingston's Funeral. Melbourne, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1908 · page 5

A STATE funeral is to be given to Mr. Kingston. For several weeks he has been very unwell, and has been sleeping in the chambers at his office in the…

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Obituary

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1908 · page 4

IT is our and duty to relate the death of Mrs. Vercos, wife of Mr.—Vercoe, and daughter of Mr. W. Adama, which occurred in the local hospital on Wednesday…

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Death of an M.l.c

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 4

Hon. James Hayes, M.L.C., died suddenly in his garden yesterday in the presence of his wife. he appeared comparatively well when in the city on the previous day…

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Death of Colonel Waddell. Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 5

COLONEL Waddell died suddenly yesterday afternoon at the Athenaeum Club. He was apparently in his usual health at the church parade at St. Andrew's Catbedral…

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Death of Mr. G. Wilkinson. a Veteran Coach-drive

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 2

We ("Tamw[?] observer") regret to have to death of Mr. George Wiikinson, se[?]r., a well- known resident of this district, and an…

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Death of an Inventor. Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 5

The death is announced of Charles Vincent Potter, of Balwym, the inventor of the Potter sulphide ore process…

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Obituary

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1908 · page 4

ON Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock, at the residence of Mr. D. M. Chandler, at Glencoe, Mrs. Wingate, wife of Mr. Alfred Wingate, passed away at the age of 70…

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Death of a Shunter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1908 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday Night.—The young man Bert Elliott, who had both legs cut off near the Central Railway Station on Wednesday week, during shunting operations, died in…

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Death of Mr. S. Collins

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1908 · page 2

Mr. Samuel Collins died at his residence, Warialda, at 7.30 on Sunday morning after a long aud painful illness Deceased underwent an…

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Obituary. the Late Thomas Williams

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1908 · page 2

We are once more called upon to chronicle the demise of another old and respected resident of the district in the person of Mr. Thomas Williams, of…

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Obituary

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 5
Also in Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser

LONDON, Wednesday Night. — Sir Wrenford Sley, formerly Chief Justice of West Australia, is dead…

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Death of a Centenarian

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 5

HOBART, Thursday. — James Clark, one of the pioneers of the Ellerdale district, Tasmania, died yesterday, aged 101 years…

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