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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1900

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General Jouberts Funeral. Speech by President Kruger

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 2

At the funeral of the late General Joubert, which took place privately, at his farm at Rustfontein, in accordance with the deceased General's last wishes,…

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Death of an Infant

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 10 April 1900 · page 2

THE death occurred yesterday of an infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McGowan…

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Death of Mr. Roger Ryan

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 3

ANOTHER of the grand old pioneers of the Burrowa district has passed away from this "sorrowful earth to the distant Heaven of joy and purity." The event took place…

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Death of the Hero

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 1

He was six feet four, and he had a red face. "How are you?" he said, in a purple tone…

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The Late Mr. James Tyson. Distribution of Estate

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 3

The manner in which the New South Wales estate of the late Mr. James Tyson M.L.C., of Queensland, is to be distributed was dealt with by the Chief Judge in Equity…

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Death of Thomas Coyne

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 April 1900 · page 2

We have to announce with regret the death of Mr. Thomas Coyne, which took place at 4 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon. The deceased who was a popular young…

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Death of a New Zealander

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 3

Trooper Robert- Morris, of the New Zealand Rorghriders, has died 'of en­teric fever at East London Capetown…

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Death of Lieut. Basche

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 7

The Government has received information of the death of Lieut. Carl Basche, of the New South Wales Contingent, at Orange River, from enteric…

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Lord Roberts's Despatch. Funeral of Thomas Coyne

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 2

In the absence of more stirring news from South Africa the despatch of Lord Roberts concerning the Spion Kop failure has naturally arrested considerable The funeral of the late Thomas Joseph Coyne took place on Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock, and was largely attended by the friends of the family, amongst…

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Death of the Modern Shylock

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1900 · page 3

"DE mortius nil nisi bonum" is ft maxim university disregarded in the case of the notorious moneylender, Isaac Gordon, who died suddenly at the beg nning of the week…

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Sudden Death of a Newspaper Proprietor

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 26 April 1900 · page 3

Solomon Joseph, proprietor of the "Tamworth News" for the past 20 years, was found dead in his office this morning. The deceased left his house…

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Obituary. the Duke of Argyll. London, April 24

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 26 April 1900 · page 2

The death is announced of the Duke of Argyll, aged 77 years…

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Obituary

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 2

We very much regret to learn just as we are going to press that Mr. William Ritzan, a brother of Mrs. William Boston, of this town died at…

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Death of an Old Colonist

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 6

On Friday last the 30th inst. there passed away at Pambula, in the Twofold Bay district, Mr. William Shea who had been resident there for over half a century. The deceased…

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Death of a Nono-generian. a Victorian Pioneer

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 6

One of the pioneer residents of this district (says the "Ararat Advertiser" of Tuesday) passed away to Friday last in the person of Mr. James Harkness, the father of Mrs T…

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Obituary

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 1 May 1900 · page 2

WE are sorry to have to record the death of Mr. Geo Howarth's child, aged -18 months, at Shepardstown. The little one has been a sad sufferer…

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Death of a Bushman

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 May 1900 · page 2

A cablegram was received to-day by the Government conveying news of the dearth of one of the first corps of bushmen sent to South Africa. The victim…

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Death of Mr. James Simpson

The Temora Star · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 2

IN our last issue (says the Wyalong Star) we mentioned that Mr. James Simpson was ill in the Hospital, but that it was thought he was on the way…

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Death of Maud the Famous Trotter

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 4

From the year 1880, until sunol, some 11years afterwards, celipsed the record established by the celebrated American trotter, Maud S., the fame…

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Death of a Shipbroker

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 2

A private cablegram received in Sydney this afternoon reported the death of Arthur Marshall, the well-known London shipborker…

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