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Obituaries & funerals, 1900

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Local and General News. Death of Mrs. H. T. Davidson

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2

It will be recollected that on the morning of the 5th inst. Mrs. Catherine Meacher Davidson, wife of Mr. Harry T. Davidson, member of the firm of T. Edmondson…

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District Intelligence Adelong. the Late Mr. W. G. BUDD

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. W. G. Budd, J.P., took place on Tuesday afternoon, and was very largely attended. A number of people from Tumut drove…

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The Boer War. the Death of News. What Does It Mean? Tub House of Commons. Motion of Censure Lost. the Position Near Kimberley. Macdonald Holding the Roads. Stey[?] and Kruger Impatient. No Cannon Left in Pretoria. Roberts and Kitchener on the Move. Buller Advancing. London

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 2

Major-General French, in command of the cavalry and mounted infantry operating in North Cape Colony, has despatched an overwhelming force to…

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Obituary

The Temora Star · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

IT is with deep regret that we have to record the death of Mr. James Sommerville, of Springdale. Mr. Sommerville, who was universally respected, had…

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Death of Mr. Charles Hurst

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

After an illness extending slightly over a week another of Wagga's landmarks in the person of Mr. Charles Hunt, or Oura, died at the Black Swan Hotel,…

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A Family Poisoned. Death of the Father. Toowoomba

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

A mysterious case of poisoning took place near Jondary on Wednesday. Of a family of 10, named, Watne, nine developed strange symptoms. The father…

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District News. (From Our Correspondents.) Tooyal. the Late Mrs. Robertson

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 4

THE sad tidings of the death of Mrs. Alex. Robertson, who died at the residence of her parent's at Wagga on Sunday night, has cast a profound gloom over this…

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Telegraphic. Victoria. the Death of Mr. W. J. Lambie. Shot Through the Head. Buried by the Boer Commandant. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 2

A cable message has been received in Melbourne from South Africa confirming Reuter's announcement that Mr. W. J. Lambie, war correspondent for the…

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Death of an Old Missioner

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 2

News was received yesterday of the death of the Rev. W. Linsday, who has been a missionary ia Fiji for the put 29 years…

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Death of Mr. W. J. Lambie

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 2

Mr. Lambie, the correspondent of the Sydney 'Daily-Telegraph,' who was killed during the recent reconnaisance near Coles-berg, was shot through the head, and died…

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Death of Major Eddy. Melbourne, Friday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 2

The Defence Department has received a cable message from the Agent-General stating that Major Eddy, who commanded the first Victorian Contingent, had…

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Death of Mr. Lambie. Buried on the Veldt. His Grave Visited. Strength of the Boer Forces. London, Feb. 14

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 2

Furthor details of the sad fate of Mr. W. J. Lambie, war correspondent of the Melbourne "Age," who was shot in the head whilst in pursuance of his…

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Death of Colonel Eagar. a Military Funeral. London, Feb. 16

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1900 · page 2

The death is announced of Lieut.-Colonel H. A. Eagar, of the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Irish Rifles, who was wounded and captured during Sir W. F. Gataere's…

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Death of Mr Wm. Bull Senr

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 February 1900 · page 2

Mr. Wm. Bull Senr., a very old resident of the Glebe, died yesterday, aged 80…

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Trooper Luff Relates the Death of G. A. Griffin

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1900 · page 2

THE parents of Trooper Luff have received the following letter from him:— "Arundel, "January 18th, 1900…

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Death of Miss Fitzpatrick

The Temora Star · Wednesday 21 February 1900 · page 2

A SAD and fatal burning accident incurred in Friday at Erinvale, the residence of Mr,T. Fitzpatrick, M.L.A. whereby his only daughter, met an…

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Oanmain. Death of Mr. T. F. [?], J.p

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1900 · page 4

It is with deep feeling of [?] that I have to chronicle the death of Mr. T. F. Bowen, J.P. a well-known and highly respected resulted of this district. The…

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Obituary

The Temora Star · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 2

WE regret having to announce the death of one of Temora's most respected and oldest residents in the person of Mr. James Pearmine. The deceased,…

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Death of Captain Summerbell

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 7

Captain Summerbell, who was for 21 years manager of the North Shore Ferry Service, died suddenly this morning. He was 72 years of age, and last night was the recipient…

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