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Obituaries & funerals, 1903

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Obituary. Death of Mrs. Claxton

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 2

An old identity in the person of Mrs. Claxton, wife of Mr. Thomas Claxton, of Oakhill. Bullenbong, died on Tuesday last. The deceased had been a resident…

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The Late Mrs. T. Claxtes

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 2

The funeral of the la[?] Mrs. Thomas Clexton, of Bullenbong, who died, in her sleep on Tuesday night, [?] pl[?] yesterday afternoon. The c[?]ge left [?]…

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Rosewood. the Late Mr. J. Doughty

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 5

It was with the greatest regret we heard of the death of Mr. John Doughty, of Glenroy, who passed away on the 31st ultime, from an affection of the throat. Mr…

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Death of Mr. Wm. Devlin

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 2

The death of Mr. W. Devlin, of Ganmain, occurred early yesterday morning. The deceased gentleman was born at Ryde near Sydney, in 1843, and came to…

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Death of Mr. William Devlin

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 2

Deep regret was expressed in Wagga yesterday when it became generally known that Mr. William Devlin, of Gamnain station, had succumbed to an illness of hut…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. William Devlin

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 2

The earnest respect of the community, to which he brought his youth, and from which he was removed by the hand of death while yet in the vigor of years, found…

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Obituary

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 2

Mr. Joseph Abbot, of the firm of Goldsbrough Mort and Co., died to-day, aged 60. The deceased was formerly a member of the Legislative Assembly and…

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The Funeral. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Critchett Walker took place this afternoon, proceeding from his private residence to St. James' Church. The procession was…

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Death of Mrs Madden

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 2

The old pioneers who helped to put in the foundations of the town of Tumut are being reduced by more than a gradual process by the…

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Shocking Death of an Infant

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 2

Early yesterday morning a fettler on the railway line between Hexham and Sandgate, in the Newcastle district, found a paper parcel, which contained a female…

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Tumut. Death of Mrs Petts

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 2

Just as we were going to press on Thursday evening last we learn the [?] that Mrs. Jas, Petts had breathed her last that afternoon…

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Death of Mr. Critchett Walker. Principal Under-secretary

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 2

Mr. Critchett Walker, C.M.G., the principal under-secretary of New South Wales, died in Sydney on Saturday evening. His death was quite unexpected, for, although…

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Death of Mr. Cricketer Walker. the Principal Under-secretary

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 2

Mr. Critchett Walker, C.M.G., princi­pal Under-Secretary of the State, died suddenly at his residence on Saturday night, caught a chill about a week…

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Death of Critchett Walker, C.M.G.

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1903 · page 2

No event has cast such a gloom over the metropolitan community, and, I suppose, over the state at large, as the sudden death of Critchett Walker…

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The late Mr. Critchett Walker. a "Gazette" Extraordinary

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1903 · page 4

A "Gazette" extraordinary was issued on Monday evening with the following announcement:—"Chief Secretary's Office, Sydney, 13th June, 1903. His Excellency…

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Death of Mr. H. J. Gray

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1903 · page 2

It will be learned with sincere regret by his friends in and around Wagga, that Mr. Harold Gray, died at South Kempsey on Monday night last. The immediate cause…

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Death of Mrs. Madden

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 2

We published in our last issue the sorrowful news of the death of Mrs Madden, and promised later on to give a brief outline of the old lady's…

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Death of Mr. William Devlin

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 3

Mr. William Devlin, of Ganmain Station, Wagga district, died early on Friday last, the immediate cause of death being heart failure. He had…

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Death of an M.l.c

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 2

The Hon. R. H. Roberts, M.L.C., died yesterday, aged 67…

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Death of Mr. Critchett Walker. Principal Under-secretary. a Distinguished Public Servant

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 3

Death has removed a gentleman who for a quarter of a century occupied the highest post of honour and the most responsible position in the Civil Service of New South…

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