China's Rulers. Death of the Dowager. Suspicion of Foul Play. London
It is announced in Pekin that the Empress Dowager of China, Tsu-Hszi, who was yesterday reported to be moribund, died on Sunday…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1908
189 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 10
Death of Mrs. M. A. Kane
Mrs. M. A. Kane, a well-known and esteemed resident of Newcastle, died yesterday morning at the residence of her non, Mr. E. Sara, Clarendon Hotel,…
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The death occurred at noon yesterday, at his residence. "Woodlands," Church-street, of Mr. Joseph Wood, one of Newcastle's oldest and best-known citizens…
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The death occurred this morning at 5 o'clock on the German steamer Elbing at the Northern anchorage of Captain Peter Paulsen, the master of the vessel…
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The funeral of the late Mr. Joseph Wood took place yesterday, the procession leaving his late residence, Church-street, at 1.45 p.m. The cortege was…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The death is announced of Baron Glenesk (formerly Sir Algernon Bothwick). He received his baronetcy in 1895,…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The death is announced of Mr. Charles Bethel, of the well-known firm of shipowners…
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Claude Alexander Doyle, aged 13, a resident of Princes-street, Sydney, was found dead this afternoon, hanging in an outhouse by a rope fastened loosely round…
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Mr. George Henry Hall, a highly esteemed resident of Newcastle, and one of the best known business men of the city, died shortly after midday yesterday…
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Mr. D. Murray, sen., of "Cumnock," James-street, one of the oldest and most respected residents of Hamilton, died yesterday morning, after an Illness of…
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At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last night reference was made to the death of Messrs. Joseph Wood and George H. Hall…
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The funeral of the late Mr. George II, Hall took place yesterday afternoon. The procession (which was one of the longest ever seen in Newcastle) moved from…
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Mr. Ernest Higginson, night stationmaster at West Maitland, died yesterday afternoon at four o'clock, in the Maitland Hospital, from the injuries received at West Maitland…
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Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M., opened an inquest at the West Maitland Courthouse, yesterday, concerning the death of Ernest Higginson, who died on Wednesday of…
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Captain Henry Witherspoon died suddenly at his residence in Newcastle yesterday afternoon. He was at his dinner, when he complained of a slight pain in his…
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Mr. John Thorn died at his late residence. Railway-street, Newcastle, on Saturday, after a protracted illness, The deceased who was 85 years of ago,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of an Engineer. Melbourne
James Alexander Banks, a prominent Salvationist and an engineer employed by the Melbourne Hydraulic Company, met with a dreadful death yesterday…
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The Earl of Crowe, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has telegraphed to Tasmania, his deep personal sympathy in the death of Mr. Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Zig-zag Collision. Death of Guard Costello. Sydney
James Costello, who was guard of one of the trains which were in collision on the Zig-zag on Tuesday night, died in the Lithgow Hospital at 10 o'clock this…
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The death is announced of Lady Sydenham Clarke, the wife of Sir George Sydenham Clarke, Governor of Bombay, and formerly Governor of…
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