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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1901

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Death of Sir Edward Knox

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 4

By the death of Sir Edward Knox, which occurred suddenly on Monday morning at his residence, F[?]na. Wool[?]ra, the community loses onem[?] who in a marked degree has witnessed…

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Late Telegrams. Death of Sir James Dickson. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 5

Sir James Dickson, of Queensland, Commonwealth Minister for Defence, who has been ill for some days suffering from diabetes, breathed his last at two o'clock this morning at…

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Death of Mrs. W. Olley, Sen

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 4

—A colonist of nearly 40 years standing, in the person of Mrs. W. Olley, sen., of Goolmangar, passed away last week. The deceased lady originally…

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Death of the Queen. London

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 5

THE Queen has recently suffered from nervous excitability and occasionally an attack of faintness. She rallied considerably on Saturday night, and the household…

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The Northern Star. Saturday, Morning, January, 26, 1901. the Death of Queen Victoria

Northern Star · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 4

THE ominous news of the serious illness of QUEEN…

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Death of a Celebrated Cricketer

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 3

ON Saturday morning, November 17, about 6 o'clock, Mr. J. J. Ferris, the erstwhile Australian bowler, and subsequently member of the Gloucestershire…

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Death of Queen Victoria, Mr. Barton's Tribute

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 1

THE Commonwealth Premier (Mr. Barton) was asked on Wednesday to say a few words expressive of his feelings on the death of the Queen. He said: "No doubt the death of the…

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Obituary

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 4

It is with the deepest feelings of regret that we have to record the demise of Mrs. E. Kennedy, which mournful event took place on Saturday last at her husband's residence,…

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Death of Mr. C. Stanbridge

Northern Star · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 4

The announcement of the death early on Thursday morning of Mr. C. Stanbridge, manager of Mr. John Hunter's business, came as a great shock…

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Death of Mr. John Fenwick

Northern Star · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 10

THE ' S. M. Herald ' says:—The news of the death of Mr. John Fenwick, at his residence, Belmore, early on Tuesday morning, was received with expressions of deep regret in…

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Funeral of the Late Queen. London

Northern Star · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 5

lt has been arranged that starting from Victoria Station at 11 a.m. on Saturday the Royal funeral cortege will proceed via Buckingham Palace-road, past the Palace itself,…

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Funeral of the Late Queen. London

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 5

His Majesty the King has privately intimated that the change in the Crown consequent upon the death of his Royal mother will not in any way affect the late Queen's…

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The Queen's Funeral Day. Shops and Hotels Close in Lismore

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 5

WHEN the fact of Queen Victoria's interment having been fixed for Saturday became known in Lismore there was a general feeling that something should be done here to mark the…

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Obituary. Death of Miss Fraser

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 5

ON Wednesday of lost week Miss Fraser, Bitter of the well known proprietors of the Mammeth Stores, Lismore, passed away front this life after an illness extending over a few…

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Death of Mrs. Muller

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 5

ON Thursday last another sad death occurred in Lismore, Mrs. Muller, wife of Dr. Muller, being the victim. For the past low weeks the unfortunate lady was in rather a precarious…

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Death of Mr. James Lang

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 5

ON Sunday morning last, Death claimed a very old and highly respected resident in the person of Mr. James Lang, J.P., of Woodburn, whose, name has been long and honorably connected…

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Coroner's Inquiries. Peculiar Death of a Child

Northern Star · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 5

AN inquiry was held by the District Coroner (F. G. Adrian, Esq.., P.M.), at Springvale, on Monday last, touching the death of Charles Harold Parmenter, the five months' old infant…

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Death of the Queen. Why Ireland Wasn't There

Northern Star · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 10

REFERRING to the death of the Queen, Mr. John Redmond, M, P., in a speech at Wexford; said: " All the world assembled in London,…

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Obituary

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 4

It is with feelings of the deepest regret we have to record the demise of an old and very highly-respected resident of Kilgin, in the person of Mr. Walter Murphy, which sad…

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Death of an Infant

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 6

AN inquest was held at Castlemaine, on Friday last, on the body of a newly-born male child, the Ron of Elsie Smith, a domestic servant. On the evening of March 27 the…

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