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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1894

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The Death of Messrs. Kennedy and Lusher. a Defective Cylinder

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 June 1894 · page 4

Auckland files to hand yesterday morning contains particulars of the terrible explosion which occurred in that city shortly after 11 o'clock on June 21st at the works of the New…

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The Funeral Obsequies. London, June 30

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 July 1894 · page 3

It is announced in connection with the obsequies of the late President Carnot, who is to be buried in the Pantheon at Paris, that the Roman Catholic clergy will not enter…

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Funeral Vote by the Chamber. London, June 30

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 July 1894 · page 3

The Chamber of Deputies has voted the sain of £5000 for the expenses of the State funeral of the late President…

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The Late President Carnot. the Funeral Ceremony. London, Sunday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 July 1894 · page 4

The funeral of the late President Carnot took place in Paris to-day, and was in every way an impressive and splendid spectacle. There was an…

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Death of Mrs. T. Colls

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1894 · page 5

WITH much regret we have to record the death of Mrs. Colls, wife of Mr. T. Colls member for Yass which occurred at her residence, Albury Villa, late on Thursday…

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Death of an Old Colonist

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1894 · page 2

AN Albury report of Monday says:—Widespread regret has been caused in the Albury district by the death this afternoon of Mr. John Hugh Macvean at his residence on the…

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Death of Mr. Robert Rand

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 4

Intelligence was received in Albury on Thursday (reports the Border Post) of the death of Mr. Robert Rand, one of the squatting kings of Riverina, and reputedly one of the…

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A Funeral Rehearsal

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1894 · page 4

AN up to date disciple of Charles V. of Spain has held at a village of the Yonne department a kind of dress rehearsal of his funeral while yet in the land of the living…

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Death of Mr Robert Rand

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 18 July 1894 · page 3

Intelligence was received in Albury on Thursday (reports the Border Post) of the death of Mr Robert Rand, one of the squatting kings of Riverina, and…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Mate

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 July 1894 · page 2

We are indebted to the Border Post for the following advanced report of the death of Mr. T. H. Mate. After an adventurous and useful life and…

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Death of Mr. T. H. Mate [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1894 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr. T. H. Mute, of Albury, aged 85 years. He was a colonist of over half a century, and at one time the representative of Albury in the…

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Strange Death of a Boy

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1894 · page 2

A EUROA telegram of Friday says:—A ministerial inquiry was commenced on Thursday and concluded to day, at the Euroa Police Court, by Mr, M. M'Kenna,…

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Death of Mr. A. L. Cooper

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 July 1894 · page 4

The town of Narandera was thrown into a state of excitement on Tuesday evening when it was reported that Mr. Archie L. Cooper, who had become a…

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Death of a Sydney Sportsman

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 4

Mr W. Gannon, the well known sportsman, died at his residence, Petty's Hotel, Sydney, on Tuesday. For a number of years Mr. Gannon acted as instructor at…

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Death of Mr. W. Macansh. MURRUMBURRAH

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 9

MR. W. Macansh, sen., the owner of Garangula station, who died yesterday morning, was 86 years of age, and had been a resident of the district for upwards of 50 years. He…

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The Caulfield steeplechase Accident. Death of Cor[?]igan

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1894 · page 3

THE opinions expressed by the surgeons, Mr. Fitzerald and Mr. Joske, that the cross-country horseman, Thomas Corrigan, could not possibly survive the injuries he…

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Funeral of the Late T. Corrigan. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 August 1894 · page 4

The last sad act in connection with the Caulfield steeplechase tragedy was consummated this afternoon, when the remains of Tom Corrigan were consigned to their…

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Death of a New Guinea Magistrate

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 4

NEWS has reached Sydney, by wire from Cooktown, of the death at Port Moresby (New Guinea), on Sunday, the 12th inst., of Mr. F. E. Laws, son of the Rev. W. G…

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Death of an Old Resident of the Tarcutta District

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 August 1894 · page 4

On the morning of 19th August, at his residence, Abbottsford, Mr. Frederick Abbott passed away in his 78th year. Mr. Abbott was born in the city of Cork. When very…

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Death of Mr. Frederick Abbott, of Tarcutta. (From a Correspondent.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1894 · page 2

ON the evening of the 19th August, at his residence Abbott's Ford, Mr. Frederick Abbott passed away in his 78th year. Mr. Abbott was born in tho city of Cork. When…

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