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Obituaries & funerals, 1904

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Telegraphic News. General Cables. Latest News. London, Jan. 18. Death of Admiral Keepel

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 2

The death is announced of fleet Admiral Keppel. DEFECTIVE FRENCH CRUISER. The French steamer Sully, which had…

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Drowning Fatality at Jillingroe. Death of Mr. G. W. Dennis. a Popular District Grazier

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 2

A SENSATION was caused in Jillingroe on Saturday morning when it became known that Mr. George Wm. Dennis, grazier, of Parkley, Hillas' Creek, had…

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Obituary. MR. E. J. Walker, Gundagai

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 2

AT 3 o'clock on Sunday afternoon last Mr. E. J. Walker, proprietor of the Family Hotel, Gundagai, died at his residence. On Thursday evening…

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Late Mr. G. W. Dennis

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. G. W. Dennis, whoso death, under particularly sad circumstances, was recorded in our last issue, took place on Monday at Adelong Crossing The…

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Local and General News. Death of a Narandera Resident

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 2

The death took place at the Wagga Hospital yesterday morning of Thomas Honey, aged 39 years, who for some time past has suffered with a brain…

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The late Mr. Geo. W. Dennis

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 22 January 1904 · page 2

AN inquest touching the death of Mr. George W. Dennis, of "Parkley," Hillas Creek, who was reported to have been drowned on Saturday…

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Mount Adrah News. Death of Mr. Dennis

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1904 · page 2

QUITE a gloom was cast over the Mount when news reached here that Mr. Geo. W. Dennis, of Parkley, was drowned in the river on Saturday…

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Funeral

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon, at the Wagga cemetery, of Mr. Thos. Honey, aged 39 years, who died suddenly at the Wagga Hospital…

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The Late Mr Walker. Magisterial Inquiry

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 3

On Tuesday a magisterial inquiry touching tho death of Edward Joseph Walker, was held at the Family Hotel, Gundagai, by Mr Corner [?] J .P…

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Death of Mrs James Dalton

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

Mrs Dalton, wife of Mr James Dalton, of Duntry League, and head of the firm of Datton Bros., Ltd., died this week, aged 66. She leaves a family of eleven children. The eldest…

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Victoria. Death of Sir Graham Berry. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2

The death occurred this afternoon of Sir Graham Berry, in his 82nd year. The deceased was born at Twickenham, England, in 1822, and in 1860 was…

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The Late Mr. G. W. Dennis

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 2

We are pleased to hear (the Gundagai "Times" says) that the widow of the late G. W. Dennis, who was accidently drowned at Jillingroe on the 16th instant, has been…

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Death of Miss Fox

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 2

Mrs. W. J. Daley, of Wagga, has received word of the death from typhoid fever of her n[?] Miss Blanche Fox, the sad event taking place on Tuesday…

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The Death of Allen Smith. Where the Body Was Found

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

As briefly reported last issue, the body of the youth Allen Smith, who was accidentally drowned in the Murrumbidgee near Mingay on Friday of last week…

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New South Wales. [By Thelegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Death of Dr. Torreggaini

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

Dr. Elzear Torroggiani, O.S.F.C., Roman Catholic Bishop of Armidale, died yesterday afternoon, aged 74 years, from an affec tion of the heart supervening dropsy…

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Case of Whitaker Wright Twelve Days' Trial. the Tragic Death. Suspicion of Suicide. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 1

The trial of Whitaker Wright in connection with the London and Glo[?]e Finance Corporation frauds for which he was sentenced to seven years'…

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Funeral of Whitaker Weight

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 2

The remains of the late Whitaker Wright, who committed suicide in a tragic manual after being sentenced to 7 years imprisonment for fraud, were…

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Death of an Infant

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 2

The body of a new born child was found in a band box under a sofa at a house at Newtown. The mother, a domestic servant, stated that the child…

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Original Poetry. Written on the Death of a Friend

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 3

How hard it is to breathe to friends we love A last good-bye, When 'tis the sovereign will of God above That they must die…

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Local and General News. Death of an Ex-waggaite

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 2

It is announced that the death took place at the residence of Mr. Walter Watkins, Hampton, Vic., of Mr. Daniel L. Kennedy who was at one time a…

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