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Obituaries & funerals, 1904

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Death of Mr. A. J. Napier

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 2

Many in Wagga will regret to hear of the death of Mr. A. J. Napier, who about four months ago was Deputy C.P.S. at Wagga and left here to…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. Alfred James Napier

The Temora Star · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 2

The death of Mr. A. J. Napier, acting C.P.S., took place at Dr. Cookson's Private Hospital at 10 p.m. on Sunday last, after five days' illness…

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Death of Major Hiraoka

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 July 1904 · page 2

Major Hiraoka who was a military attache in the South African campaign. has died of wounds received at Kiaotung…

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Local and General News. Death of Mrs. Downs

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 July 1904 · page 2

Yesterday morning, Mr. H. Downs, of Messrs. D. Copland and Co.'s received a telegram stating that his mother had passed peacefully away at 5 a.m. at her…

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Death of an M.l.c

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 2

The Hon. Benjamin Backhouse, who has been a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council since 1885 died suddenly in Sydney this morning. His death…

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Death of Mr. M. Arragon

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1904 · page 2

On Saturday morning last Mr Michael Arragon, of Springdale, died at his residence, having attained the ripe old age of 75 years. The end of the venerable…

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The Late Mrs. Ewan

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 August 1904 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Ewan, who died at her residence, Currawarna, on Monday, took place on Tuesday afternoon, the remains being…

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The Late Mr. Michael Arragon

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 3

BY the demise of Mr. Michael Arragon, of "Springdale," Adelong loses one of its pioneers who played no unimportant part in the early…

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Adelong. the Late Mr. M. Arragon

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 2

With the death of Mr. M. Arragon of Springdale, on Saturday last, there passed away one of the oldest pioneers who worked on the quartz…

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Obituary

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 2

Sir George Dibbs died at 4 o'clock this morning. He passed away very peacefully. The Hon. P. G. King, M.L.C., is…

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Death of a Legislative Councillor

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 2

Hon. Philip Gidley King, M.L.C., died this morning aged 87. Deceased was a member of the Legislative Council for 24 years, his length of service being…

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Death of T. H. Buchanan

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 2

WE would fail to find language adequate to express our sorrow for the death of Mr. T. H. Buchanan, the well known storekeeper and general dealer…

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Telegrams. Death of a Politician. Sydney, 10.30 a.m

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 2

Sir George Dibbs died at hie residence this morning. SYDNEY, Friday. Great regret is expressed through…

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Death of Mr. Frank Norton

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 2

The death took place at the Wagga hospital on Thursday of Mr. Frank Norton, aged 67 years. He had only been a few days in the hospital and the cause of…

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Death of an Old Resident

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1904 · page 2

We regret having to announce the passing away of Mr. Thomas Joseph Jones, a very old and esteemed resident in this district, who died at the private hospital,…

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Death of Master Thos. Allen

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 16 August 1904 · page 3

By the lamentable death of "Tommy" Allen (second son of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Allen, of Adelong, which took place in a Sydney hospital on Friday last, Adelong has…

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Death of Rev. T. W. Dunn

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 August 1904 · page 2

Regret was expressed in the Newtown (Sydney) district on Sunday( reports the "Daily Telegraph") when it became known that the Rev. T.W…

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Death of Mr. T. J. Jones

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 August 1904 · page 2

The death took place at "Westhoe" private hospital yesterday morning of Mr. Thomas Joseph Jones, of "Somerset" L'arm, Lake Albert. Deceased had been…

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The Very Latest. the Naval Encounter. Graphic Details. Decks Slippery with Blood. Death of Two Admirals. Men Turned Grey by the Experience. Scene Described As Infernal. London, Aug. 15

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1904 · page 2

The latest advices state that Admiral Matuscovitch, of the Port Arthur Russian naval forces, died of his wounds in the hospital at Tsington…

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Funeral of Mr. T. J. Jones

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1904 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Joseph Jones took place on Tuesday, and was largely attended by relatives and friends and residents of the town…

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