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Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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Death of Mrs. Davidson the Funeral

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 January 1906 · page 2

The death occurred at Bullenbong Station at 6.30 p.m. on Saturday, the 30th ult., of Mrs. Ana Davidson, aged 86 years, widow of the late Mr. Alex…

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Death of Sir Hugh Nelson

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 January 1906 · page 2

A report from Brisbane states that Sir Hugh Nelson, President of the Legislative Council, died this morning…

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Death of Mr. John Pendleton

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 January 1906 · page 2

Some of the older residents will learn with regret the news of the death of Mr. John Pendleton, who died at Junee on New Year's eve. Deceased had attained…

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Death of Mrs Ann Davidson. a District Pioneer Gone

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 January 1906 · page 2

There passed away on Saturday at her residence, Bullenbong Station, a very old district pioneer, in the person of Mrs. Ann Davidson, widow of the…

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Alleged Serious Assault at Alfredtown. Tw0 Men Arrested. Death of the Victim

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 January 1906 · page 2

On Saturday the Wagga police arrested two men of the "commercial traveller" fraternity, named John Marshall and Edward John Kane, who, it…

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Cable News. Death of Mr. C. T. Yerkes. an American Money Magnate. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 January 1906 · page 2

The death is announced, from New York, of Mr. Charles Tyson Yerkes, the American railway magnate. He was 67 years of age…

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Death of a Centenarian

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 January 1906 · page 4

Patrick M'Gann, at the age of 103 years, died on December 31, in the Home for the Aged and Intirm, conducted by the Little Sisters of the Poor at…

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Death of Harry Diamond

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 2

At the adjourned inquest on the body of H. J. Diamond, Mrs. Annie Johnson, who was present in custody, deposed that deceased did not ask her…

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Death of Mrs. Wiltson

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

It is with feelings of warm sympathy to her family that we have, to report the death on Tuesday of Mrs. Wiltson. She died at Mr. W. O'Brien's, in town, where…

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The Late Mrs. A. Davidson a Pulpit Reference

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 2

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wagga, was draped in black on Sunday in recognition of the memorial service which was held in memory of the late…

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Death of Harry Diamond

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 2

The inquest concerning the death of Harry Diamond, who was found unconscious on a doorstep in Crown St., Surry [?]s and who died shortly after his…

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Death of a Distinguished Nun

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 2

There passed, away at Elsternwick (Vic.) Star of the Sea Convent, last week, of heart failure, Rev. Mother 'Mary John (Byrne), who for some…

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Local and General News. Death of a Nun

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 2

The many friends of the nuns of the Star of the Sea Convent, Elsternwick, will deeply regret to hear of the death of the Reverend Mother, Mary Byrne, who…

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Death of Harry Diamond

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1906 · page 2

The inquest concerning the death of Harry Diamond, who was found unconscious on a doorstep in Crown-st, Surry Hills, and who died shortly…

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Death of a Child

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 2

On Tuesday, the Deputy Coroner, Mr. [?]ann, J.P. conducted an inquiry concerning the death of a child, L[?]lian M. Geachie, aged 8 months, daughter of…

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Death of an Infant

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 2

The Deputy Coroner (Mr. P. Haun) on Tuesday hold a magisterial inquiry concerning the death of the eight months' old infant. Lilian M'Geachie…

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Death of Constable Nolan

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 2

Wagga people will learn with regret the death of ex Constable Owen Nolan, which took piace on Tuesday evening at Wentworth Falls…

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Death of Ex-constable Nolan

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 2

News was received in Wagga yesterday of the death, at Wentworth Falls of ex-Constable Owne Noaln The deceased, who joined the police force…

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The Death of Mr. Ted Pearce

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 2

REGARDING the death by drowning of Mr. Edmund J. Pearce, son of Mr. J. J. Pearce, of "Hillside," B[?]apalap, in the Darling River near Pooncu[?]…

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Death of "Little Gulliver."

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 2

Wagga theatre [?]oere will regret to learn that "Little Gulliver," the midget comedian, and a member of John F. Sheridan's comedy company, died at…

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