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Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1903

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Death of Miss M. A. Fennell

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1903 · page 2

Miss M. A. Fenneli, a member of a very old and much respected family of Riverina, died in St. Vincent's Hespice on Wednesday last. The deceased lady had been an…

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Death of Cardinal Vaughan. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 June 1903 · page 2

The death is announced of Cardinal Herbert Vaughan, Archbishop of West-minister, who has for some time part has been seriously ill. He was 71 years…

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Death of An EX-M.L.A

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 June 1903 · page 2

Mr. James Torpey, ex-member of the Legislative Assembly for Orange. died suddenly this afternoon at the Athenaeum Club from bronchitis…

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Death of Cardinal Vaughan London, June 20

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1903 · page 2

The death is announced of Cardinal Herbert Vaughan, Archbishop of Westminster, who has for some time past been seriously ill. He was 71 years old…

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New South Wales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday. Death of Mr. H H Cooke

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1903 · page 2

Mr. H. H. Cooke, formerly member for Ashburnham in the Legislative Assembly, died to-day. OUTBREAK OF PLAGUE…

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Late Wires. Advices From the Metropolis. Sydney, Monday, 6.p.m. Sudden Death of Cattle

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1903 · page 3

A mob of cattle, for which £7 per head was refused, were drived a short distance out of Singleton on Saturday, where nearly 100 died within a few…

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Death of Cardinal Vaughan

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 24 June 1903 · page 2

The death is announced of Cardinal Herbert Vaughan, Archbishop of West-minster, who has for some time past been seriously ill. He was 71 years old…

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Death of the Hon. R. H. Roberts

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 24 June 1903 · page 3

On Wednesday last, a telegram was received in town announcing the death of the Hon. R. H. Roberts, M. L. C., and owner of Currawong and Tiverton [?] near…

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Death of an Old Identity

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 June 1903 · page 2

The death occurred last evening of Mr. Robert Nixon, one of the oldest identities of Wagga. He was on Sunday the victim of a paralytic stroke, and…

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Items of News. Death of Mr. Robert Nixon

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 June 1903 · page 2

Mr. Robert Nixon died at the lesidence of his son, Mr. R. J. Nixon, Tareutia Road, three miles from Wagga, yesterday afternoon. Deceased was one of an old and…

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The Late Mr. Robert Nixon

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Robert Nixon took place on Thursday afternoon, and was attended by a large number of friends and old residents of the district. The remains…

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Death of Mrs. R. Boyd

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 4

News has been received of the death of Mrs. Robt Boyd of Ganmain, today, after a sudden relapse and has caused deep regret. Universal sympathy is…

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Funeral of the Late Robert Nixon

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 2

The funeral of the late, Robert Nixon, who died on Wednesday evening was largely attended on Thursday afternoon at the Church of England portion of the…

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Death of Mrs. A. J. Ashcroft

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

Very sincere regret was felt in the town and district when it became known that Mrs. Albert Ashcroft had passed away, at her residence, Woodbine, Edward-street, at…

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Death of an Upper Murray Pastoralist

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 2

Mr. Andrew Paton, of Noorongons Station, Mitta Mitta, who died at Albury on Tuesday night, aged 67, was a native of Scotland, but came to Australia in 1835…

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Funeral of the Late Mrs. Ashcroft

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. A. J. Ashcroft moved from her late residence, Woodbine, Edward-street, on Saturday morning last, for the Wagga railway station, the…

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Death of Mrs. Daniel Maher

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 2

The death occurred at her late residence Peter-street, Newtown, on Saturday night last, of Mrs. Muher, wife of Mr. Daniel Maher. The deceased lady, who was quite…

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Death of Mrs. Avn Maher

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 2

The death of Mrs. Ann Maher, wife of Mr. D. Maher occurred on Saturday night last at her residence Peter street. The deceased lady at her residence Peter street. The deceased lady had been in…

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Funeral of Mrs. A. J. Ashcroft

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 2

The remains of the late Mrs. Gertrude Hawthorne Ashcroft wore interred in the private family cemetery at Tootool on Saturday, and attended by a large…

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