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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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Funeral of the Late C. H. Fitz-Gerald. A Large and Representative Cortege

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 6 June 1906 · page 2

THE funeral of the late Charles Henry Fitz-Gerald, on Saturday morning last, will probably be long remembered in Dubbo. It was attended by our representative…

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Death of J.[?] a Maryvale Boy's End

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 2

The "Waipawa Mail" of 19th ult. contains the following account of the inquest concerning the death of John James Dowd, son of Mr. John Dowd…

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Death of Mr A. J. Collison

The Castlereagh · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

It is our painful duty to record the death of Mr. Albert Joseph Collison, of New own, Gilgandra, which took place at the Dubb hospital, on…

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Death of Mr. Collison

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 4

Mr. A. J. Collison, aged 26, after apparently rallying from a severe attack of pneumonia, died on Tueeday at the Hopetown Private Hospital, Dubbo. The…

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Death of Mr. Seddon. Premier of New Zealand

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 June 1906 · page 2

Mr. Richard Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, died suddenly yesterday on board the s.s. Oswestry Grange, bound for New Zealand. The steamer…

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Latest Telegrams. Death of Mr. Seddon, Sydney

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 5

MR. SEDDON, the New Zealand Premier, died suddenly yesterday on board the steamer Ostwentry Grange, bound for New Zealand. The steamer…

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Sale of the Late Mr. Fitzgerald's Furniture

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 2

On Wednesday next, the 20th inst., Messrs. Caddell and Co., under instructions from the executors of the late Mr. C. H. Fitz-Gerald will offer for auction the whole…

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The Latest Telegrams. The late Mr. R. Seddon. His Last Public Utterance. Sydneyy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 2

What might be regarded as Mr. Seddon's last public utterance was given in a press interview just before he left Sydney on Saturday night. Asked how he had enjoyed…

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Death of Mr. R. J. Seddon. Dies Suddenly at Sea

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 2

THE Right Hon. R. J. Seddon, P.C., L.L.D. (Cantab [?]t Edin.), Prime Minister of New Zealand and its Dependencies--but a man better known to all Australia and New Zealand as…

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Late Mr. Seddon

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 June 1906 · page 5

The death of the great New Zealand statesman, Richard J. Seddon, has created a profound sensation throughout Australia and New Zealand, and has…

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Death of Mr. Seddon

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 June 1906 · page 4

Universal regret is expressed in Cape Colony at Mr. Seddon's death. The newspapers rank him with the late Cecil Rhodes and Paul Kruger…

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Death of Mr. [?]

The Castlereagh · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

Mr Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, died at non on Sunday evening. Hiss [?] was and to heart [?] The [?] which was 140 miles…

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Death of an [?]

The Castlereagh · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday says a Mudgee paper, of M. Samuel Moore, aged 88 years, from senile decay. D [?] was one of the district's old[?]…

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Death of Mr. C. H Fitzgerald

The Castlereagh · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

Thus the Dubbo "Liberal":—"After a little over five weeks suffering, Mr. C. H. Fitzgerald died at his residence, "[?] dine," Dubbo, at five minutes…

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The Late Mr. Seddon's Career

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 3

Richard John Seddon was born at Eccleston, near St. Helens, Lancashire, on June 22, 1845. His father was headmaster of the Eccleston Hill Grammar School for…

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The Late Mr. Seddon

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 2

The steamer Oswestry Grange arrived at Wellington, N.Z, on Saturday night. The city was draped in black…

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Death of Mrs. Griffiths

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 2

With deep regret we record the death of Mrs. Griffiths, wife of Sergeant-Major Griffiths, which occurred at 1 o'clock on Friday morning. The…

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Funeral of Mr W. 0. Stoneman

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 2

On Saturday morning List the remains of the late Mr. W. 0. Stoneman, third son of Mr. George Stoneman, of Gin Gin, were laid in their last resting place in the…

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Death of an old Resident

The Castlereagh · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 3

It becomes our painful duty to chronicle the passing of another old identify in the [?]…

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Mr. Seddon's Funeral

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 5

The obsequesi of the late Right Hon, R. J. Seddon were held at Wellington yesterday. Visitors came from all parts of the colony. The Maoris assembled before sunrise in the…

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