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Obituaries & funerals, 1904

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Painter and Queen Death of F. Von Lenbach

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 5

The death is announced of Professor Franz von Lenbach, the well known Bavarian painter at Munich. The deceased was sixty-eight years…

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The Late Mr. John Capper

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 2

Mr. John Capper died on Wednesday night at the Wagga Hospital after several weeks of illness. He was well known in the district. Mr. Cupper was 70 years of…

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Grim Funeral Service

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 2

How fiercely the battle raged on board the Tsarevitch is shown by the fact that every officer on board, including Admiral Witgeft, who commanded the squadron, and…

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A Terrible Tragedy. Suspected Murder and Suicide. Death of Two Cousins

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 2

William Albert Leach and Lena Leach cousins, were found dead near Michelago, near Queanbeyan, to-day. It is reported that Leach was…

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Death of a German Colonist

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1904 · page 2

Mr. Martin Ruschen, a German, a farmer by occupation, died on his holding at Uranquinty on Saturday, aged 82 years. The deceased had been…

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Fatal Race for a Train. Sudden Death of Rev. George From Over Exertion

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 3

Rev. Geo. Lane, D.D., the last ex-President of the General Methodist Church Conference, was found dead early this morning near Taroo station,…

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Obituary

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1904 · page 2

There passed away at Humula on Sunday night, one of the oldest residents of the district, Mr. Patrick Nugent The remains will be brought in to Wagga for interment in…

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Death of a Chinaman

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1904 · page 2

Two boys have been arrested at Cloncarry (Queensland) on suspicion of having murdered a Chinaman, who was found dead in his garden…

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Death of Mr. George Woodbridge. a Renowned Sport

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1904 · page 2

ALTHOUGH he had been ailing off and on for some time, it was not anticipated that the last illness of Mr. George Woodbridge, the grand old…

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Obituary. Mr George Woodbridge, Sen. a "Grand Old Man."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

QUITE a gloom was cast over the community on Saturday night when it became known that Mr. Gearge Woodbridge, senr., South Gundagai, had…

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Funeral of Mr. P. Nugent

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 September 1904 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Patrick Nugent, whose death at the advanced age of 81 years was announced in last issue, took place early yesterday morning. The…

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Funeral of the Late Patrick Nugeent, Senior

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 September 1904 · page 2

The funera of the late Patrick Nugent, senr., left the residence of his son, Mr. Patrick Nugent, junr., of Pine Grove, Humula, early on Tuesday morning,…

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Death of Mr. George Woodbridge. a Renowned Sport

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 2 September 1904 · page 3

ALTHOUGH he had been ailing off and on for some time, it was not anticipated that the last illness of Mr. George Woodbridge, the grand old…

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How Japanese Meet Death. Sinking of a Transport

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1904 · page 3

Death rather than submission was the fate which was voluntarily chosen by the Japanese soldiers and others who were on board the transport…

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Obituary

The Temora Star · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 2

It is our sad duty to have to record the death of Mrs. C. Melzer, which took place at the residence of Mrs. Tucker, DeBoos-st., on Wednesday,…

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Death of Dr. Angel-money

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 5

Dr. Angel-Money. the well-known physican, died suddenly at his residence at Randwick this morning. The cause of death was heart failure…

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The late Mrs. Angus Rankin

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 6 September 1904 · page 3

THE funeral of the late Mrs. Angus Rankin took place on Friday last, and was very numerously attended, there being 38 vehicles and a large calvacade…

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Obituary

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 September 1904 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon, at 1 o'clock, in the Wagga Hospital there passed away an old resident of the Humula district in the person of Mr. James Orr Clyde,…

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Death of Mrs. Rankin

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 6 September 1904 · page 2

In our last issue we briefly referred to the sad event of the death of Mrs. Rankin, relict of the late Mr Angus Rankin, of Bombowlee…

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Obituary

Coolamon Echo · Friday 9 September 1904 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon at 1 o’clock, in the Wagga Hospital! there passed away an old resident of the Humula district in the person of Mr James…

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