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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1894

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Death of an Aboriginal King. the Last of the Avocas

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 November 1894 · page 4

"TOMMY" Avoca, the last veteran of the Avoca tribe of aboriginals, died in the Melbourne Hospital on Saturday morning. He fell down the steps of the Duke of York…

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The Late Cza. Funeral Ceremonies. a Great Demonstration. London, Nov. 19

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 November 1894 · page 2

THE detailed accounts of the funeral of the late Emperor Alexander of Russia, which took place to-day show that the characteristics of the ceremony were its marked…

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The Late Mrs. Needle's Will

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 6

The will of Mrs. Martha Needle, who was executed in Melbourne Geol on the 22nd ultimo for murder, in been lodged for probate. It was made…

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The Late Mr John Faulks. a Nonoghnarian--70 Y[?] a Colonist

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 4

As briefly stated in last issue, the late Mr John Faulks of Milton, departed this life on the previous Thursday. 1st instant. The deceased gentleman's career calls for more…

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Arrival of H.M.S. Curacoa at Auckland. Sudden Death of an Officer. Extraordinary Attempt to Commit Suicide. Auckland

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1894 · page 2

H.M.S. CURAGOA arrived here this evening from Apia. H.M.S. Wallaroo arrived at Samoa from Fiji on the 10th, and H.M.S. Curagoa left on the 13th. On the 19th…

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Sudden Death of the Premier of Canada. London, Dec. 12

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1894 · page 2

A SENSATION was caused at Windsor Castle to-day by the sudden death of Sir John S. D. Tompson, the Premier of Canada. The right hon. gentleman recently arrived from…

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Death of Mr I. Lynch

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 19 December 1894 · page 3

We have received with sincere regret the intelligence of the sudden death of Mr Innes Lynch, on Monday last, in Temora. He was conversing with a friend on the Young…

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