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Obituaries & funerals, 1900

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Death of a Gundagai Lad in South Africa

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 21 November 1900 · page 2

ON Saturday last Mrs H. M. Marshall, of this town received per mail the unexpected sail news of the death of her youngest son, Harold William…

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Death of a Cricketer

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 November 1900 · page 3

J. J. Ferris, the Australian cricketer, who want to the front and served with Roberts' Horse, has died suddenly at Durban…

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Death of a Cricketer

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1900 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Ferris, the old New South Wales bowler, has died at Durban' (Natal)…

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Latest Cables. (For the "Express," through Reuter's Agency) Death of Sir Arthur Sullivan. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 November 1900 · page 2

The death is announced of Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan, the great composer, at the age of 58. [The late Sir Arthur Sullivan was born on…

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Death of a Mount Morgan Sharesholder

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 November 1900 · page 2

A cable received to-day announces the deatn in London of Mr. a well-known Sydney resident, and one of the original shareholders in the Mount…

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The Death of Mrs. Piltz

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 November 1900 · page 2

A paragraph headed "All American Medical Diploma" appeared in our issue of 22nd. inst., referring to an inquest concerning the death of the late Sirs…

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The Late Mrs. Seckold

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1900 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. M. Seckold, whose death waw announced in our last issue, took place at Berry Jerry on Thursday. The deceased lady was 69 years of age…

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Attending One's Own Funeral

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1900 · page 2

Two commercial travellers bad scraped an acquaintance in a train. Both had told stories of experiences, when one asked, ' Did you ever attend your own funeral ?'…

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Death of Mr, J. Hawkes

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 4 December 1900 · page 2

We regret to announce- the death of Mr Jas Hawkes. which took place at; hie residence, Wantabadgery Road, Junee. on Saturday morning last Mr…

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A Funeral Joke

The Temora Star · Wednesday 5 December 1900 · page 4

A QUEER stork, which is vouched for upon very high authority, was currant on Friday in a certain well-informed circle in the city. It was stated that…

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Darlington Point. Death of a Local Resident

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 December 1900 · page 4

Mr. Joseph Kershaw died at Narandera on Wednesday last, 28th November, and was interred on Thursday afternoon at the Darlington Point cemetery, the Rev. James…

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Death of a Pioneer

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 3

On Tuesday morning last Mr. Joseph Hoskins died at his residence, Adelong Crossing. The late Mr. Hoskins was 61 years of age, and a native of…

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Death of a New Zealander

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 December 1900 · page 2

Private R. E. Smith, of the New Zealand forces, who was wounded at Reitfontein, has [?]cumbed to his wounds…

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District Intelligence. Tumut. the War in South Africa. Death of a Tumut Hero

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1900 · page 2

At last the chafmed circle which seemed to surround the heroes whom Tumut contributed for service in South Africa has been broken. and…

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Obituary

The Temora Star · Wednesday 12 December 1900 · page 2

WE extremely regret having to announce the death of Mr. William Freer from typhoid fever on Monday morning last. Deceased was quite a…

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The War in South Africa. Death of a Tumut Hero

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 14 December 1900 · page 3

THE sad news was wired to the parents of Trooper E. J. Morris on the 7th inst by the Premier. (Sir W. J. Lyne) that he had died of enteric fever at…

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Death of Mrs. A. M. Savage

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 2

The death of Mrs. Savage, wife of Mr. A. M. Savage, Albury Road, took plack rather suddenly at 8 o'clock on Thursday evening at her residence, Mrs. Savage complained…

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The Death of a Child. the Use of Patent Medicines. Advice to Mothers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 2

AN inquest was held at the residence of Mrs. Bollard, Punch-street, on Friday afternoon, before Mr. M. S. Machen, J.P., Coroner, and a jury of…

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Death of Mr. P. J. O'donnell, Junr

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 25 December 1900 · page 2

It was stated in the "Advertiser" some few days back that Mr. P J. O'Donnell junr., of Mingay Station had met with a severe burning accident, while assisting to…

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Death of Mr. P. J O'dowell, Jun. a Very Sad Event. Accidentally Burnt

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 December 1900 · page 2

A GREAT shock win felt in Gundagai on Sunday morning, when news was received that Mr. P. J. O'Donnell, Jun., .J.P., had died from the effects of…

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