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Obituaries & funerals, 1894

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Death of Dr. Douglas

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 29 August 1894 · page 2

WE never had a sadder duty to perform than to be called upon suddenly to chronicle the untimely death of Dr Douglas, which took…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Meale

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 August 1894 · page 6

ONE of our pioneer land settlers passed away on Monday morning in the death of Mr. Thomas Meale, of Brawlin, whose death had been awaited for some time. Mr…

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Death of a Sister at the Wagga Convent

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 2

IT is with sincere regret we announce the death of Sister Mary Magdalon, one of the sisterhood of the Sacred Heart Convent, Mount Erin, Wagga. Sister Magdalen…

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Death of the Maori King. a Remarkable Career. Auckland

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 2

TAWHIAO, Maori King, died to-day from influenza, aged 69. King Tawhiao succeeded his father the first king, in 1860. Three years later the struggle…

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Funeral

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 7

ON Wednesday afternoon there was a great muster of people to attend the funeral of Dr. Douglas. First, the body was borne to the Masonic Hall, whence it was carried back…

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The Late Mr R. Rand

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 3

A writer in the Dubbo Dispatch says;—I suppose most people will have heard something or another o[?] Mr. Robert Rand—"Bobbie Rand" as old hands used to call…

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Funeral at the Convent

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 4

In connection with the death of Sister Mary Magdalen (Miss Maria Theresa Crowe), which was announced in our last issue, a solemn office and requiem high mass was…

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The Funeral

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 4

Brown's funeral took place this afternoon, and was one of the most solemn and impressive ever witnessed in the city. At half-past one the cortege started from the head…

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Death of Mr. T. W. H. Dee

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 2

We regret to announce the dentil of Mr. Thomas William Hamilton Dee, who for the post ten years has held the position of Postmaster at Wagga Wagga, which occurred at…

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Death of Mr. T. W. Dee. Postmaster, Wagga

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 2

THE announcement of the death of Mr. Thomas William Hamilton Dee Postmaster Wagga, will be received with regret not only by the residents of the town and district,…

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The Late Mr. R. Rand

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 September 1894 · page 3

I suppose most people will have heard something or another of Mr. Robert Rand—"Bobbie Rand" as old hands used to call him. He died, as my readers are no doubt…

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Death of Mrs. J. Boxsell

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 September 1894 · page 7

IT is with very deep regret we have to record the death of Mrs. James Boxsell of Cullinga, which sad event took place on Monday last. It is well known that she had been a great…

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Strange Death of a Medical Man. Supposed Case of Suicide

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1894 · page 3

A BALLARAT telegram of Monday, says:—Dr. Waldemar Racekel, a resideont of Melbourne, was found dead in his room at Lester's Hotel to-day. The left breast of…

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Death of Mrs. T. Meale

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 September 1894 · page 5

ON Tuesday the townspeople were deeply pained at learning of the death of Mrs. Thomas Meale, of Brawlin. Only recently, we had to report the death of Mr. Thomas…

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Death of Mr. Martin Laughlin. Ballarat

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 September 1894 · page 3

Mr. Martin Loughlin died to-night after a lingering illness. He was born in Kilkenny on the 3rd November, 1833, being therefore 61 years of age. When but a youth he left…

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The Late Mr. Martin Loughlin. Funeral at Ballarat. Ballarat

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1894 · page 2

THE funeral of the late Mr. Martin Loughlin took place to-day, and was largely attended. A Solemn requiem mass was celebrated at St. Patrick's Cathedral by Bishop Moore,…

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The Late Mr. John Dickens

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 29 September 1894 · page 4

We take the following from the Launceston [?]:--Another gap has been made by the hand of death in the ranks of those who remember the colonies as they…

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Obituary. Mr. Samuel Matthews

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 October 1894 · page 8

ONE of the oldest residents, of the south coast district (says the Shoalhaven Telegraph) passed suddenly away at his residence, "Lanthony," Cambewarra, on Saturday…

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Sudden Death of a Chemist. a Peculiar Case

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1894 · page 2

THEODORE Jules Ernest, a chemist, who carried on business at 443 Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, was (the Argus says) found dead in his shop on Friday morning at 6 o'clock…

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The Late Mr Loughlin's Will

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 10 October 1894 · page 3

The late Mr Martin Loughlin has left property, chiefly realty, valued from £240,000 to £250,000. It comprises the Glengower Estate of 18,000. a large interest…

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