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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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Christmas Day Murder. a Family Quarrel. Death of a Guardsman

The Moree News · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 4

George Long, aged 20, of Princelet street, spltal[?]els, was charged on 26th December at the Worship-street Police Court with the Wilful murder of Private…

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Death of St. George P.M.

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 6

Our readers will regret to hear that word was received in Mungindi on Saturday of the death of Mr. Cronin, P.M., of St. George (says the Balonne…

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Death of George Seale

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 5

After an illness extending over many weeks, Mr. George Seale, at one time the amateur champion boxer of Australia, died at his residence,…

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"The Beautiful Miss Croker." Death of Lady Barrow

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 3

We regret to learn that the Dowager Lady Barrow, who on Friday last entered her ninety-seventh year, died at her residence. Ulverston Cottage. East…

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Telegrams. Death of an M.l.c. Sydney

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 4

Mr. John Ferguson, M.L.C. in Queensland, died in Sydney this morning…

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A Funeral in Venice

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 7

This is always a quaint old-world sight, The coffin is generally brought in a gondola from the dwelling-house to the church, and the gondolas being black and always more…

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"The Beautiful Miss Croker." Death of Lady Barrow

The Moree News · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 3

We regret to learn that the Dowager Lady Barrow, who on Friday last entered her ninety-seventh year, died died at her residence, Ulverston Cottage. But…

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"The Obituary of the Living." a Recent Instance

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

Commenting upon my notes last week on the premature announcement in the Press of the death of prominent actors and actresses, a reader of "M.A.P."…

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'Our Nellie." Death of the Renowned Gaiety Favourite Secrets of Her Success

The Moree News · Tuesday 17 April 1906 · page 3

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Obituary

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 4

SINCE the last issue of this paper two deaths have occurred in our town. The death of Mrs Coward, wife of Mr. C. Coward, occurred during Thursday…

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Death of Tom. Fitzgerald. SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 4

A private telegram from Burmah reports the death of Tom Fitzgerald, the famous circus proprietor. His brother Dan died only a few months…

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Obituary

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 4

QUITE a gloom has been cast over this district by the sad intelligence of the death of Miss Tottie Hamilton. On Good Friday morning the deceased left…

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Obituary. Agnes Edith Hamilton

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 2

IN our last issue brief mention was made of the death of Miss " Tottie " Hamilton, of Castlemountain. The remains were brought to Quirindi by…

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Death of a Pioneer. SYDNEY

Manilla Express · Wednesday 9 May 1906 · page 2

The death occurred at Moorowatha, near Albury, of David Reid, one of the pioneer squatters of New South Wales…

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A Horse's "Funeral."

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 May 1906 · page 4

An extraordinary parody on Christian burial was enacted at Bradford on Wednesday, when 50 cabmen, in solemn black and "toppers," made the…

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Obituary. SYDNEY, Tuesday

Manilla Express · Wednesday 16 May 1906 · page 2

Mr. Charles Bull, a well-known Sydney solicitor, died this morning…

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Scene at a Funeral. a Widower Pelted

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 3

Harley Cemetery has been the scene of a strange demonstration against a husband who the neighbors believed had not treated his wife well…

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Obituary

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 4

ONON more the startling nows of a death was heralded along the street this morning. To most people it came as a surprise. "Lot Mannix is dead!" Only last issue we…

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Death of Michael Davitt LONDON

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 4

The death is announced of Michael Davitt, the prominent Irish Home Ruler…

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Obituary

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 3

ON Saturday afternoon last, Mr. James Reilly, senr., an old resident of this town, passed peacefully away, after a lingering illness. Deceased, who was…

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