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Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Death of Mrs. F. E. Medd

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 2

Considerable regret was expressed when it became known yesterday that Mrs. Medd, wife of Mr. F. E. Medd, chemist, of Fitzmaurice-street, Wagga,…

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Sudden Death of a Waggaite. Mr. A. W. Melvin. Orange

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 2

It will be learned with regret in Wagga that Mr. Alfred William Melvin, drafts man in the Surrey Office at Orange, and well known in Wagga, died rather…

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Obituary

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 4

Very general regret was expressed in and around Wallendbeen, on Wednesday last (the 2nd instant), when a message came through from Young Hospital, that…

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Death of Mr. P. Scott

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 August 1905 · page 2

The death took place at Northeote, Melbourne, on Saturday morning last, of Mr. Patrick Scott, aged 81 years, father of Mr. J. J. Scott, the licensee…

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Death of Mrs. M'lean

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 August 1905 · page 2

The death occurred unexpectedly last night of Mrs. Jessie M'Lean, the wife of Mr. J. F. M'Lean, of the Golden Age Hotel, Fitmaurice-street, aged 33…

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Obituary

Coolamon Echo · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 3

Coolamon people received quite a shock when word reached here of the death of one of its erstwhile residents in the person of Mrs Jessie McLean,…

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Death of an Old Pioneer

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 2

A well known identity in the person of Mrs. Ross, better known as "Kitty" Ross, died at her residence, Shepardstown, on Thursday evening…

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Obituary

The Temora Star · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 5

Grim death claimed another victim on Wednesday last, in the person of Mr. M. Byrnes, who died at his daughter's (Mrs. A. Giles) residence…

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Death of Mrs. P. Iverach

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 2

News was received in Wagga last evening of the death in the afternoon of Mrs. Jane Iverach, wife of Mr. P. Iverach, one of the oldest residents of Coolamon…

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Funeral of Mrs. J. F. M'lean

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. M'Lean, wife of Mr. J. F. M'Lean, licensee of the Golden Age Hotel, Fitzmaurice-street, whose death was reported in our last…

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Submarine Disaster. Funeral of the Victims. Impressive Spectacle

The Temora Star · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 3

The funeral of the majority or the victims of the submarine disaster took place on 15th June. Sub-Lieutenant Edward Fletcher was buried at Norfolk. The…

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Discovery Oe Talent. Death of the Father of Concert Agents

The Temora Star · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 6

"Under the direction of Mr N. Vert." How many times have concert goers seen this announcement on their programmes?…

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Funeral of Mrs. P. Iverach

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1905 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. Peter Iverach whose death was recorded in our last issue, took place at tge Coolamon Cemetery on Sunday afternoon, and…

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Death of Mrs. P. Iverach Coolamon

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 August 1905 · page 2

Coolamon received a staggering shock yesterday afternoon when it was announced that the wife of Mr. P Iverach had passed away unexpectedly at…

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New South Wales. (By Telegraph.) SYDNEY, Monday. Death of a Produce Merchant

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1905 · page 2

Mr. John Dyce, a well-known Sussex Street produce merchant and sportsman, died this morning from p[?]cumonia, after three or four days…

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Obituary

The Temora Star · Wednesday 23 August 1905 · page 2

Another of the district's oldest inhabitants passed away to join the great majority early on Sunday morning last, this time in the person of Mr…

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The Late Mr. J. J. Roberts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 August 1905 · page 2

News was received in Sydney on Sunday (the S.M. Herald" says) of the death of Mr. J. J. Roberts, a very old and well-known resident. The…

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Local and General News. Death of Mrs. Mary Schmidt

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 August 1905 · page 2

As already briefly reported in the "Express" the death of Mrs. Mary Schmidt occurred in the Wagga Hospital on Sunday. The deceased lady was…

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Funeral of Mrs. Iverach

Coolamon Echo · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. Peter Iverach took place on Sunday afternoon. The attendance at her late residence prior to the move of the cortege was…

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Obituary. Mr. John J. ROBERTS

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 3

Intelligence was received in Narandera on Friday last of the death of Mr, John J. Roberts, formerly manager of midgeon for the Hon. Edward Flood, and father of Mr…

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