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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1901

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Death of Miss Mona Reidy

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 January 1901 · page 2

The death occurred at Tatteraall's Hotel at 5.30 a.m. on Sunday last of Miss Mona Reidy, aged 10 years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reidy, of the Railway Hotel, and niece…

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Death of Mrs. George Bruce

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 January 1901 · page 2

Residents of the district will regret to hear of the death of Mrs. Bruce, wife of Mr. George Bruce, of Loombah, near Molong, which said event occurred early on Monday…

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Death of an Aboriginal

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 January 1901 · page 2

MR. STEPHEN MURPHY, P. M. held an inquest at the Dubbo Gaol on Monday afternoon upon the body of Pompey, aged 26 years. an aborginal from the Louth district, who died on…

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Death of Mrs. George Bruce

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 9 January 1901 · page 2

MUCH sympathy was expressed in Molong on Monday, 31st of December, when it boeamo known that Mrs. George Bruce, wife of Mr. G. Brace. of Loombah, near c[?]nock had…

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Death of Sir James Dickson

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 2

All Australia will regret and mourn the death of Sir James Dickson, Federal Minister for Defence, and ex-Premier of Queensland which took place in Sydney this morning…

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Latest Intelligence Death of Sir James Dickson. Sydney

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 5

Sir James Dickson, Federal Minister for Defence, died this morning. Later. Sir James Dickson's death occurred…

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Death of Sir James Dickson

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 4

THE death is reported of Sir James Dickson, ex- Premier of Queensland and Federal Minister for Defence. The late statesman took ill only a few days ago, but at first hopes were…

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Death of Sir James Dickson. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 10

The Western Herald · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 2

Sir James Dickson, Federal Minister for Defence, dis[?] this morning. 10,000 yards or 5¾ miles of Print to choose from at DOUCHTY'S…

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Death of Bishop Byrne

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 January 1901 · page 2

The death of the Right Rev. Dr. Byrne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, which occurred at that place at 12.30 on Saturday morning, has created a profound feeling of…

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Death of Bishop Byrne

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 2

THE death of the Right Rev. Dr. Byrne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, which occurred early on Saturday morning last, was received with profound feelings of regret, not only…

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Death of Bishop Byrne. a Calm and Peaceful Ending

The Western Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 4

The death of his Lordship Bishop Byrne, which occurred at half-past twelve this morning (says the National Advocate of Janury 12). will cause a…

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Death of Bishop Byrne

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 3

Dr. Byrne, Roman Catholic Bishop at Bathurst, died at that place on Saturday week. He had been ill for some time, and his…

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Death of the Queen End of a Noble Life. the World Mourns with the British Nation London, Tuesday evening—Her Majesty Queen Victoria Died this evening in Osborne House, Isle of Wight

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 January 1901 · page 2

Queen Victoria is dead. By her subjects she will be deeply and sincerely mourned, more deeply and sincerely probably than any sovereign has been mourned since the decline…

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Death of the Queen. London

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 3

Queen Victoria is dead. The room occupied by the Queen was at the north-west angle of Osborne House, overlooking the landscape and…

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Death of Mr. F. Minnett

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 4

WE regret to report the death of Mr. Frank Minnett, which took place at his residence, Church-street, Dubbo, at two o'clock on Wednesday morning. It appears that he took bad…

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Smiled at His Obituary

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 6

ON 28th September all the newspapers of the Canton of Glarus published details of the death of a rich Swish gentleman named Gehrig, stating that while bathing…

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Death of Mr. F. E. A. Minnett

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 5

THE sudden death of Mr. F. E. A. Minnett (of the well-known firm of Minnett and Co., stock and station agents, etc.) came as a shock to the local community on…

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Death of Queen Victoria. the Intelligence in Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 4

IN our last issue we published the intelligence of the serious illness of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, and that the end was only a matter of a few hours. Later on news came that the…

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The Death of the Queen. the Queen's Last Hours

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 2

The Queen was restless all Monday night. On Tuesday morning all the members of the Royal Family were summoned…

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Death of Queen Victoria. a National Calamity. the World in Tears. Accession of the Prince. Our New King. Edward the Seventh. La Reincest [?] wire le [?] (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 24

The Western Herald · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 2

Her Majesty was conscious at noon on Tuesday, speke a little and recegnised all the members of the Royal [?] who were present. The Queen then beame…

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