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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1900

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Death of a Nun. Corowa

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 October 1900 · page 3

Sister Catherine, of St. Brigidine Convent, died an Monday night, after a long illness. The body was interred in the Roman Catholic cemetery to-day. The…

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Death of Centenarian

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 2

Mr. Thos Bowe, a resident of Bacch[?] March [?] 1852, died suddenly yesterday afternoon at the advanced age of 102. The old gentleman retained all his…

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Funeral of Alderman Dymock

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 7

Alderman Dymock was buried this afternoon. There was a large attendance at the funeral…

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The Death of George A. Withers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 2

Reports from Currawarna state that the utmost regret is felt at the death of Mr. George A. Withers, who was accidentally shot whilst getting through a…

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Death of a Wool Buyer

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 October 1900 · page 2

A private cable, received to the city to-day, announced the death of William Drysdale, a well known wool buyer, at Canada on Saturday last…

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Obituary. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 October 1900 · page 2

The death is announced of the Marquis of Bute in his 53rd year…

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Death of an Infant

Coolamon Echo · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 4

Early on Saturday morning last there occurred the death of the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walker, of this town. The little daughter, which was…

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Death of Mr. Allan Marshall

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Mr. Allan Marshall, brother to the late Dr. H. M. Marshall, Gundagai, which occured at South Melbourne…

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Death of Mrs. H. McGrath

Coolamon Echo · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 5

Yesterday morning news came to town that Mrs. McGrath, wife of Mr. H. McGrath, late of Dyring’s store, Coolamon, had suddenly died at Bathurst on…

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Death of Dr. J. W. Hester

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 4

Dr. Jefferson William Hester, late of Stockton, Newcastle, who had been acting for Dr. Scott Skirving during the latter's absence on active service…

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Death of Mrs. Clarke

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

A very old identity, Mrs. Clarke, died at her residence, Humula, on Saturday last. Mrs. Clarke had been ailing for some time. She was in her 75th year, and had been a…

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Death of an Oddfellow

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 2

The sudden death occurred this afternoon at the Oddfellows' Temple, Elizabeth-st., Sydney, of Bro. A. Boodwara. He was addressing a gathering at the…

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Obituary

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 10

ON Tuesday last, 16th instant, there passed away in Hillston an old identity of the district in the person of James Brown Nicholson…

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Premature Obituary Notices

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 October 1900 · page 2

"Talking about [?]. Morrison," writes Mr. H. W. Lncy, in the "S. M. Herald," "reminds one that by this time he will have enjoyed the rare, not necessarily agreeable,…

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Cable News. China. Prince Tuan in Power. Death of the H[?]-apparent. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 October 1900 · page 3

A high Chinese functionary, who has arrived from the provinces of Shen[?] affirms that Prince Tuan has gained possession of the official seal of the Emperor…

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Death of Senator Sherman. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 October 1900 · page 2

The death it announced of Mr. John Sherman, late member of the United StaW Senate, and Secretary of State in the M;Kinley Ministry in 1897-99. He was 77…

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Death of Mrs. Barnes

Coolamon Echo · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 4

Our correspondent at Winchedon Vale writes :—It is with, profound regret that I have to chronicle the death of Mr. J. Barnes which took place in the Junee…

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Death of Mrs. J. Koran

The Junee Democrat · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 2

The announcement of the death of Mrs Horan, wife of Mr J. Horan, Assistant Traffic Inspector on the railway, will not be a matter of…

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Death of Sims Reeves. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr. Sims Reeves, the famous tenor singer, in his 73rd year…

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Death of De Villiers. the Marauding Bands. London, Thursday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 2

Commandant De Villiers has died from wounds. A Boer commando is raiding in the Colesburg district and the Orange River station…

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