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Obituaries & funerals, 1902

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Late Wires. Advices From the Metropolis. Sydney, Thursday, 6 p.m. Death of Mr. Cecil Rhodes

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 2

The Right Hon. Cecil Rhodes is dead…

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Death of Mr. Cecil Rhodes. a Peaceful End. Tributes to the Empire Builder. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr. Cecil Rhodes, aged 48 years. Mr. Rhodes slept quietly yesterday morning and afternoon. At 3 o'clock…

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Death of Mr. Cecil Rhodes. a Peaceful End. Tributes to the Empirebuilder. London, Mar. 26

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr. Cecil Rhodes, aged 48 years. LONDON, MAR. 27. Mr. Rhodes slept quietly yesterday…

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Funeral Arrangements. London, Friday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 April 1902 · page 3

The remains on the late Mr. Cecil Rhodes will lie in state in the vestibule of Parliament House. Cape Town, until Thursday next, when they will be…

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Death of a Young Man

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1902 · page 2

At an early hour on Saturday morning last a somewhat sudden death occurred at the Sportsman's Arms Hotel, Kin[?]aid-street, VVagga, the victim being Watty Purcell,…

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The Late Mr. Rhodes. Disposal of His Fortune, London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 April 1902 · page 3

Mr. Rhodes bequeathed "Groote Schnur," his beautiful home on the Cape peninsula, to the people of Cape Town. He also left large sums to…

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Death of Mr. Pat. O'regan

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 April 1902 · page 2

It is with regret that we chronicle the death of Mr. Pat O'Regan, which took place at Wagga on Monday morning last, from typhoid fever. Deceased was…

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Items of News. Death of Mr. Pat O'regan

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1902 · page 2

The death on Monday morning of Mr. Patrick O'Regan, although not altogether unexpected by the members of his family, came as a great shock to his large circle of…

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. John Madigan

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 2

Once again the fell destroyer, Death, has passed through our midst, and removed therefrom one of the pioneers of the district—Mrs. John…

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The Death of Gordon

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 6

An appendix in Mr. Charles No[?]feld's book "A Prisoner of the Khalifa," gives an account of General Gordon's Khalil Aga, the…

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Telegraphic News. General Cables. London, April 2. the Late Mr. Rhodes

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

A burial site has, in accordance with the deceased's wishes, been chosen for the late Mr. Cecil Rhodes is the Matoppo Hills, in Rhodesia. The spot selected will be in a…

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The Death of Garden Home Clever Women's Husbands

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 6

An appendix in Mr. Charles [?]…

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Death of Mr. J. J. Hore. ALBURY

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

Intelligence was received this morning from Bowna that Mr. John J. Hore was found dead last night. He was the owner of Cumberoona Station, 15 miles…

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The Late Mr. Rhodes. the Funeral Manifestations of Grief. London, Friday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 2

Queen Alexandra's beautiful wreath occupies the place of honour on Mr. Cecil Rhodes's coffin. The funeral of Mr. Cecil Rhodes at…

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Funeral

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 2

The remains of the late Mrs. Bridger Madigan. whose demise was referred to in last issue. were inferrel in the Cathelic portion of the…

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The Funeral. London, April 4

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 2

The funeral of Mr. Cecil Rhodes at Capetown evoked unparalleled manifestation of grief. Troops lined the route to the cathedral, and there were…

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Mr. Rhodes' Funeral. London, April 7

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 2

M[?] the late Mr. Rhodes's funeral there were many touching scenes, and a number of Dutch centres were represented. His remains are being conveyed northward…

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A Max for the Empire. the Late Mr. Cecil Rhodes

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 2

On Sunday night last the Rev. Anson Smith made the late Cecil Rhodes the topic of discourse. Taking as his text the parable of the rich fool, he…

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The Late Mr. Cecil Rhodes. Enormous Bequests. Provision for Education. London, April 5

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 2

Particulars of the will of the late Mr. Cecil Rhodes have been published. The will is dated July 1, 1899, and codicils, which relate to family and German…

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The Late Sir Andrew Clarke. the Funeral. Gathering of Soldiers and Colonials. London, Friday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 4

The body of Lieutenant-General Sir Andrew Clarke, Agent-General for Victoria, was removed from his residence yesterday morning to Marylebone Church,…

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