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Obituaries & funerals, 1904

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Obituary. Mr Patrick Gavin, Jugiong Found Dead in Bed

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1904 · page 2

ANOTHER old resident has answered the "roll call," Mr. Patrick Gavin, of Jugiong, one of the old identities of the district being found dead in his…

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The Late Mr. T. Wilkinson

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 15 July 1904 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr Thos. Wilkinson, of Yellowin, whose demise was referred to in our last issue, took place on Tuesday last, and was…

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The late Mr. John Walker

The Temora Star · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 3

In our last issue we recorded an accident by which Mr. John Walker, of West Wyalong, was so seriously injured a[?] to render his removal to the hospital advisable…

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The Late Mr P. Gavin. Coroner's Inquest

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 2

At Cootamundra on Monday last an inquiry touching the death of the late Mr P. Gavm (which was reported in our last issue) was held, when the following evidence was…

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Sudden Death of Mr. P. Tyson

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 2

Mr. Peter Tyson, of the Riverina district, one of the members of the wealthy Tyson family, died suddenly this morning. He was about town yesterday, and had lunch at…

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Death of Mr. Kruger London, Thursday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 2

The death is announced of Mr. S. J. Paul Kruger ex-President of the Transvaal. aged 78. at Clarens, Switzerland, [?] had been seriously ill since Saturday…

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The late Mr. Thomas Wilkinson

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 2

THE funeral of Mr. Thomas Wilkinson, of Yallowin, Station, whose demise we reported in last issue of this paper, took place on Tuesday last…

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Obituary

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. L. Dickenson. formerly of the firm of Carmouth Dickenson and Co., and a well-known commercial man. Mr. Dickenson…

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Mysterious Death of an Old Woman. Found in a Pool of Blood. Supposed to Have Been Shot. Strange Reticence of the Husband. Bathurst

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 2

Last week Mrs. Piper, an old-age pensoiner, who was living with her husband at Stoney Creek, died rather suddenly. At a magisterial inquiry held subsequently,…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. W. TALBOT

The Temora Star · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 2

AT half-past nine on Saturday night last one of Temora's oldest and Well-known residents, in the person of Mr. W. Talbot, passed away, after a short…

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Death of Mr. W. Talbot

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 2

Cootamundra friends were deeply pained on Monday morning to earn the news of the death on the previous night of Mr. William Talbot, hotelkeeper, Temora…

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Death of Mr John Lay Ton

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 2

The sad and very sudden death of Mr John Lay ton, took place at his residence, Wages, on Sunday 17th instant. He was the eldest son of the…

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Telegrams. Death of Mr. F. Hume. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 2

Mr. Frederick Hume, a squatter, lately residing in the Burrowa district, committed suicide this morning at a private hospital. Darlinghurst Road…

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Tragedy in Melbourne. Woman Hacked to Death. Evidences of a Terrible Struggle. Youth Arrested on Suspicion. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 July 1904 · page 2

A dreadful crime was committed this morning at the residence of Mr. A. Veitch, a baker, carrying on business in O'Gradystreet, Clifton Hill. Mr. Veitch left home…

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Death of Mrs. John Campbell

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1904 · page 2

IT is our sad duty to record the death of Mrs. Oampbell, the wife of Mr John Campbell of Coombie Station, Hillston, which took place on…

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Kruger's Funeral. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 July 1904 · page 2

Any military honors proper in connection with the funeral of the late S. J. Paul Kruger. ex-President of the Transvaal, who is to be buried at Pretoria,…

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Death of an Umpire

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 July 1904 · page 5

Mr. Harrington, a well-known referee of Rugby football matches died this morning. Some weeks ago he caught a cold whilst officiating at a football…

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Latest News. London, July 22. Ex-president Kruger's Funeral

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 July 1904 · page 2

It is stated that only military honors which are proper to the occasion will be pemitted by the British authorities at the funeral of the late President Kruger…

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Death of Mrs. Clear

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 2

The death took place on Saturday morning at Lake Albert of Mrs. Clear, wife of Mr. John Henry Clear, aged 18 years. She was the daughter of Mr…

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Death of Father Le Rennetel

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 2

Reyd. father Lo Rennetel, for long associated with St. Patrick's Church, who was seized with a paralytic stroke, last week, died this morning…

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