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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1900

38 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 2

Death of the Duke of Edinburgh. London

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 5

THE Duke of Edinburgh has died at Hungary from paralysis of the heart. LONDON, WEDNESDAY. The British Court will go into mourning…

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Late Cablegrams. Death of the Duke of Edinburgh. London

Northern Star · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 5

THE Duke of Suxe Coburg-[?](Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh) the second son of the Queen, died at Rosenar Castle on Monday night of paralysis of the heart…

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Death of the Duke of Edinburgh. Cable to the Queen

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 August 1900 · page 8

AT a meeting of the Cabinet it was decided that the following cablegram should be despatched to her Majesty the Queen:— "New South Wales Ministry desire to…

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Obituary

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 4

IT is with the deepest feelings of regret that we record the death, from consumption, of Mr. W. Brownlee, Public School teacher at Buckendoon, which melaneholy event took place at…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. P. C. Thomas

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1900 · page 4

THE news of the demise of Mr. P. C. Thomas, of Spring Hill, Coraki, which sad event took place on Friday last, came with a severe shock to the whole locality, the fact of his…

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The Death of Lieut[?]nant Mackollar

Northern Star · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 6

THE following particulars respecting the death of Lieutenant Mackellar on July ll supplement the information already received respecting the sadevent. In a letter…

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Death of a Lady Doctor

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 6

DR. DAGMAR BBIINE, the ablest young woman doctor in Australasia, according to the estimate of men like Dr. Angel Money and Dr. Milford, died suddenly alone at…

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Death of a Railway King

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 October 1900 · page 7

[?] COLLIS P. HUNTINGTON died recently at [?]acquette Lake, in the Adirondacks, United [?]tates. Mr. Huntington's fortune amounted to…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. H. Polson

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 4

ONCE more we are called upon to record the death of a prominent resident of the district, the deceased in this case being Mr. H. Poison, of Tatham, who succumbed on Wednesday…

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The Late Mr. Piddington

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 6

THE announcement of the sudden death of Mr. W. H. B. Piddington, M.P., which occurred last Thursday night at his residence at Burwood as the result…

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Death of Mrs. J. Storey

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 4

ABOUT 9 o'clock last evening a, report was circulated that Mrs. Storey, wife of Captain J. Storey, of Coraki, had died suddenly. Inquiries elicited the fact that Mrs. Storey had…

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The Late Mrs. Story

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 5

THE late Mrs. Storey, whose sad death was announced in our last issue, was a native of Ireland, having been born and reared within two miles of her husband's birthplace…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. J. Benaud

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 4

THE news of the death of Mr. J. Benaud, brother of the proprietor of this journal, which sad event transpired on Wednesday, last, came as a severe shook to the whole…

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Death of Mrs. John Bale

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 8

ON the 8th instant, at her husband's residence on the North Arm, Clarence River, Mrs. John Bale passed over to the large majority after years of suffering, used 56 years, 52 of which…

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The Late Mr. J. L. Thompson

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 2

A MONUMENT to the memory of the late Mr. John L. Thompson, late Government Instructor in Agriculture, was unveiled at the Necropolis last week by Mr. Duncan…

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Death of a Pioneer Pastoralist

Northern Star · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 8

On Friday last at his residence, Waver ley, there died one of the colony's pioneers Mr. William H. Hill, who, though he had reaped little, public reward or recognition…

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Death of Mr. A. Lardner

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 2

LAST Tuesday's Clarence Examiner says :— An old identity of the Clarence in the person of, Mr. Alfred Lardner, J.P., died on Saturday, aged 88. For a considerable time he had…

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Death of Mk. John Gollan

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1900 · page 4

A TELEGRAM received in town yesterday announced the death of Mr. John Gollan, at his residence, the Jersey Hotel, Sydney. Mr. Gollan was for many years proprietor of the…

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