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Obituaries & funerals, 1903

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Death of Mrs. Sheahan

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

It will be remembered that Mrs. Sheahan, wife of Mr. J. M. Sheahan, at one time a C. P. S., journeyed to Sydney a few months back to…

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Other Subjects. Death of Mr. Herbart Edwards

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

Mr. HERBERT EDWARGS, Son of the late Mr. William Edwards, of Willis Ploma, and brother of the Messrs, Edwards, respected residents of South…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. H. Skillman

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

The remains of the late Mr. H. Skillman, Inspector of Schools, who died at Wagga on Monday from typhoid, were interred at Rookwood on Wednesday. The Rev. A. C…

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Obituary

The Temora Star · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 3

Early on Thursday morning death claimed for its victim one of Temors's o'dest residents in the person of Mr. Thos Carr. Deceased whose death is…

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Military funeral for a good Woman. a Rare Occurrence. Funeral of Sister Patterson

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 4

The funeral of the unfortunate lady, whose death was reported in our last issue, took place on Friday afternoon at the cemetery, Barberton. From…

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Funeral of the Late Henry Skillman

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

The remains of the late Mr. Henry Skillman, district inspector of schools, whose death took place at Wagga on Monday, were interred at Rookwood on…

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Sudden Death of a Teacher

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 4

Mr. James Scott Ferguson, headmaster of [?]e first-class Superior Public School, at [?]rwood, died suddenly at his residence, [?]nder-street, at an early hour on Monday…

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Death of Mrs. Jas. Howarth

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 2

Mrs. Howarth, relict of the late James Howarth, and mother of Mr. W. A. Howarth, of Wagga, died at her home at Campbelltown on Thursday last. Death…

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District News. (From Our Correspondents.) Tumbarumba. Death of Old Residents

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 3

During the past week two very old identities of this district have joined the great majority. The first was Mrs. M. A. Gurney, relict of the late Thomas Gurney, who…

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Death of Patrick. Manning

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

An [?] touching the death of Patrick Manning, whose lifeless body was found in one of the Mt. Horeb paddocks, was held at the court-house,…

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The Roll Call. Several-deaths. Fatal Accident at Tarcutta. Death of Mr. E. P. Quigley

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

THE sad news was received in Gundagai on Good Friday morning of the death of Mr. Edward Phillip Quigley, second Bon of Mrs. Tracey, the…

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Obituary

The Temora Star · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 3

Mrs. P. E. Fallon, wife of Mr. P. E. Fallon, proprietor of the famous Murray Valley Vineyard, and well-known city wine merchant, died on Thursday even[?], 2nd…

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The Late Mr. Jas. Keown

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 4

As we promised in our last, We give an account of the past life of one of Tumut's pioneers, viz: Mr. James Keown, who was borne to his last…

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Death of a Germanton Resident

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 2

Mr. Laurence Garry, of Garryowen, Germanton, one of the oldest and most respected of the district, died on Friday night. The deceased…

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Death Rate of Australian Capitals

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 3

It the statistics for the years 1902, which have just been issued by the Victorian Statist's department is a comparsion of the mortality of the capital cities of the…

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Death of Mr. F. Reneker

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 2

The death of another old resident of Wagga in the person of Mr. Francis Reneker, occurred at his residence, North Wagga. The deceased had been confined…

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Death of a Jockey

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 3

Wallace Aspen, aged 17, the jockey who has been in the hospital for about a fortnight suffering with a fractured spine as the result of a fall in an All-aged…

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Death of a Pioneer

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 2

In the Yass Hospital early on Sturday morning there passed away (the "Tribune" says) one amongst the pioneers of the district in the person of Mr. Edward…

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Death of a Minister. London, Tuesday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 April 1903 · page 2

Right Hon. Robert William Hanbury, President of the Board of Agriculture, who was report to be suffering from p[?]umonia, supervening on influenze,…

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Death of Miss Plows

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 2

Miss Fanny Plows, who was raisted by marriage to Mm. Moore, expired at None Trussell's nursing home, Cootamundra, at 6 o'clock on Tuesday…

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