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Obituaries & funerals, 1899

287 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 15

The Paddington Tragedy. Funeral of the Victim

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 February 1899 · page 2

Early on Saturday morning the body of Miss Maria Flynn was buried at the Waverley Cemetery. The funeral was quietly carried out. Following the hearse from the…

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Death of a Gundagai Doctor. Gundagai

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 February 1899 · page 3

Dr. Henry Morton Marshall, a very old resident of this district, died at 2 minutes past 12 last night. He was well known and highly respected…

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Death of Dr. H. M. Marshall. a Well-known Gundagai Figure

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1899 · page 2

ALTHOUGH it bad been known for some time that Dr. Marshall had own ailing, and that a complication of disorders bad brought about a general…

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Death of Prince Alfred. the Duke of Connanught Heir Presumptive. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 February 1899 · page 3

Prince Alfred, the only son of H R H. Prince Alfred, Doke of Edinburgh and Duke of Saxe Coburg-Gotha died yesterday from a chronic cerebal attack. The deceased Prince…

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The Death of Dr. Marshall. the Funeral

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1899 · page 2

ALTHOUGH the time set apart for the interment of the remains of the late Dr. Marshall was somewhat inconvenient, rendering it impossible for many people who doubtless desired to…

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Sudden Death of Mr. David McCAUGHEY. a Prominent Riverina Pastoralist. Dies From Inflammation of the Bowles

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1899 · page 3

Quite a shock was experienced here yesterday when it became rumored abroad that Mr David McCaughey, of Coree, had suddenly expired at his home near Jerilderie…

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Death of Count Caprivi

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 4

Count George Leo Von Caprivi id Caprera di Monteculculi whose death was recorded the other day was bor on February 24, 1831. Julius Edward von Caprivi father of the…

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Death of War. J. Duke

The Temora Star · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 2

AGAIN we have to record the death of one of our residents. The above gentleman has been ailing for some time, mid has been suffering from asthma…

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Death of Mr. D. M'Caughey

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 8

A TELEGRAM from Jerilderie on Thursday says.—Mr. David M'Caughey, owner of Coree Station, one of the largest sheepbreeders in the colony, died this morning, after…

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Death of Mr. H. G. Harbrow

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 6

IT is with feelings of the de[?]pest regret that we pen the notice of the death of Mr. Henry G. Harbrow, which took place at his residence, High-street, Hillston, at 8 p.m…

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Wagga Branch. Death of Mr. Robert Nelson

The Worker · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 8

It is with feelings of extreme regret that I have to chronicle the demise of Mr. Robert Nelson, death taking place at his late residence, Gurwood-street, at noon, on Friday, the 3rd…

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Death of Mr. D. M'Caughey. a Noted Sheepbreeder

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 2

MR. David M'Caughey, owner of Cor[?] station, died rather suddenly at that place on Thursday morning. He returned recently from Sydney and passed through…

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Death of a Miserly Countess

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 February 1899 · page 3

A most extraordinary character has lately died in Jassy namely the Countess Balseh one of the last of the old Roumanian nobility all titles except a few complimentary…

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Death of Mr. John Hutton

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 February 1899 · page 2

An old and much respected resident of the district, Mr. John Hutton, of Bloomfield, died yesterday morning at the Club House Hotel, Wagga, where he had been removed…

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The Barrack Room Fatality. Military Funeral. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 February 1899 · page 3

Gunner Briner, of the Permanent Artillery, who was shot in the Queensland barracks on Friday night, by a comrade named Pollock, and who died last night…

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Death of Mr. John Hutton. a Sturdy Pioneer Passes Away

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 February 1899 · page 2

General regret was expressed yesterday morning when it became known that Mr. John Hutton, of Bloomfield, near Oura, had passed away, death taking place at Seymour's…

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The Late Mr. J. Hutton. a Large Funeral

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. John Hutton, who died on Wednesday morning, took place on Thursday afternoon, and despite the extreme heat-it was largely attended. The…

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Death of President Faure. a Sudden Seizure. National Mourning in France. London, Thursday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 2

M. Fraiveois Felix Faure, the President of the French Republic, who was elected to that office on 17th January, 1895, died last night…

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Sudden Death of the French President. Seized with Apoplexy. General Mourning. [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, Feb. 16

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 2

M. FELIX Faure, the President of the French Republic, died very suddenly from apoplexy yesterday evening. The President was ill while in his study at his official…

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A Harbor Collision. Death of a Joung Man. Sydney, Monday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 February 1899 · page 3

A young man, David Davidson, who was injured in a collision between two sailing boats in the harbor yesterday, succumbed to his injuries to-day…

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