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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1903

130 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 7

Latest News. Sydney. Tuesday, 9 a.m. Death of Pope Leo XIII

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 2

HIS Holiness the Pope is dead. His end was calm and peaceful. The bulletins issued yesterday were to the offset that his Holiness had passed a…

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Latest from the City. SYDNEY, Tuesday. Death of the Pope. His Holiness, the Pope, is dead

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 3

On Sunday the Pope rested well, and respiration was sufficiently easy, but his pulse was small and weak. At noon on Monday he was considered to be sinking…

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Death of the Pope

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 22 July 1903 · page 2

We received a wire yesterday morning from our Sydney correspondent, dated 8.40, announcing the death of the Pope. Shortly af afterwards the bell of St. Bede's R. C. Church…

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Death of the Pope

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age, The Queanbeyan Observer

It is stated with some authority that the election of a successor to Pope Leo XIII. will be postponed in order to enable Cardinal Moran to participate. This is,…

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Funeral of Mr. John Mayo

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT sends us the following:--"The respect in which the late Mr. John Mayo was held was testified by the large number who followed his remains to the…

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Death of the Pope. London, July 21

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 2

Later details of the death of Pope Leo XII. state that a marked change for the worse was noticed in His Holines at half-past 11 o'clock yesterday morning. His breating was most difficult. The…

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Death of Quong Tart

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 3
Also in The Queanbeyan Observer

THE popular Chinese merchant, Mr. Quong Tart, has joined the great majority. No more genuine or widespread regret, probably could be occasioned by the news of the death…

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Death of Mr. Quong Tart

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 July 1903 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we have to record the death of Mr. Qnong Tart, which took place at his residence at Ashfield on Sunday night last. On the previous Monday he was forced to take to his bed…

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The Death of the Pope. LONDON, July 26

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 July 1903 · page 2

The Cathedral of St. Peter's, Rome, was cleared , at noon yesterday, when the lying in state of the remains of the late Pope Leo XIII was concluded. The interment of the remains commenced at 7…

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Obituary

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1903 · page 2

Another pioneer of the district, Mr James Lang, who resided at Gingamona for quite half a century, we are informed, passes over into the Great beyond on Saturday…

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Obituary

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 2

Miss Stafford, a resident of Ryrie-street, died yesterday afternoon, after a lengthened illness. The cause of death was, we are informed, the fell destroyer, consumption…

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Death of Bishop Webber

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 2

THE Bishop of Brisbane, the Right Rev. Dr. Webber, who has been ill for some months, died on Monday night, aged. 66 years. He diad before being able to…

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Death of Phil May

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 11 August 1903 · page 2

A cablegram from London announces the death of Phil May, the famous caricaturist, and black and white artist, who did notable work on the Sydney Bulletin, and…

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Death of Mr. Phil Hay

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 August 1903 · page 2

THE death is announced of Mr. Phil May, the well-known caricaturist, formerly of Sydney. He was aged 39 years. The newspapers deplore his death, and express…

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Obituary

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 August 1903 · page 3

Mr. Terence Daly, well known in sporting circles, is dead, and will be buried at Waverley this afternoon…

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Death of an Old Gundaroolte

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 August 1903 · page 2

ONE of the very oldest identities of this district (writes the Gundaroo correspondent of the Penny Post) passed away on the 11th instant at the residence of his son,…

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Obituary

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 8 September 1903 · page 2

Mrs. McGregor, wife of Mr. P. McGregor, Braidwood, died at her residence nil Friday night, after a lengthy illness patiently borne The funeral took place on Sunday afternoon,…

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