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Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Funeral. Mrs. John Penfold

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 3

In our Wednesday's issue we regretfully reported the death of Mrs John Penfold, wife of the highly respected pioneer settler of that name of…

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Death of Miss Baker

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 3

On Wednesday morning the townspeople were shocked at finding that Miss Baker, assistant teacher at the public school, had died that morning…

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The Late Mrs. Chicken Pulpit Reference

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

In the course of his Minion at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening, the Rev. Charles Bell, the pastor, made the following reference to…

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Death of a Centenarian

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

Mrs. Ann Mullen, relict of the late Edward Mullen, died at 88 Rennie-st. Williamstown, on Sunday, at the advanced age of 107 years and two…

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Death of Ah Hack

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

AFTER a long and painful illuess, Ah Hack the well known and highly esteemed local chinese merchant and investor, died in the Tumut hospital at…

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Fatal Racing Accident. Death of Mr. C. J. HARRISON

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 2

A sorry accident happened in the Birthday Handicap at the Tumut Amateur Picnic Racing Club's races on Wednesday afternoon, resulting in…

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Death of Mrs Hughes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 2

THe death occurred at Garwood St. on Saturday on Mrs. Elizabeth Hughes aged 48 years, a resident of Tooyal, where her family reside. The funeral…

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Death of a Tooyal Resident

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 2

A well-known resident of Tooyal, Mrs Elizabeth Hughes, died in Wagga on Saturday from paralysis, from which she had suffered greatly for some time…

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Death of Mr. Thos. Sutton

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence, Newtown, on Sunday morning of Mr. Thos. Sutton, at the age of 37 years. The deceased, wh j had been ailing for some two years, had…

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The Death of Mr. C. J. Harrison

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 3

The fatal termination of the accident to Mr. Chas. J. Harrison, while riding the mare Blue Eyes in the Birthday Handicap at the Amateur…

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New South Wales. (By Telegraph.) Death of M. Leon Caron. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 2

M. Leon Caron, the well-known musical conductor, died this morning. A LARGE EMBEZZLEMENT. Lewis Moss pleaded guilty at the…

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The Latest Feats of the Phonograph. a Man Sings at His Own Funeral

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 4

The phonograph has been put to some queer uses at various times; but for novelty the part it played at a recent funeral in the City of Cork…

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Death of Mrs. Hutton. a Pioneer's Widow

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 June 1905 · page 2

The death occurred at Bloomfield, Gundagai Road, Oura, on Tuesday evening of Mrs. E.J. Hutton, widow of the late Mr. John Hutton, farmer, aged…

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Funeral of Mrs. Hutton

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Hutton, of "Bloomfield," Gundagai Road, took place on Thursday afternoon. The cortege left the residence at about 11.30…

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Death of Mrs. F. Stroh

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 2

General regret was expressed at the death which took place on Sunday morning. of Mrs. Alice Amelia Stroh. wife of Mr. Fred. Stroh. of the Wagga…

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Local and General News. Death of Mrs. Strohr

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 2

The death took place on Sunday of Mrs. Strohr, aged 32 years, [?] of Mr. Strohr, confectioner, etc. Gurwood-street, Wagga. D[?]d had been only…

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Cables to the Consul. Death of Admiral Foelker Sahm Killed by the First Shot in the Battle

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 2

The Acting Consul-General for Japan has received the following cablegram from Baron Komura, the Japanese Minister for Foreign…

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Death of Archdeacon Tyrrell

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 June 1905 · page 2

The Ven. Archdeacon Tyrrell. of East Maitland, died on Tuesday in a private hospital at Ashfield, Sydney, where he had gone to undergo an…

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Death of a Public Officer

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 8 June 1905 · page 2

Mr. Robert Beveridge, chief assessor of the Income Tax Department, died to-day, aged 49…

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Death, of Mr. John Walker

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 2

A MAGISTERIAL inquiry as to the cause of the death of John Walker, sen., at Bellevne, Booligal, was held at that place by M1. David Tully, J.P., on the…

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