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Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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Death of an Old Pioneer

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

In our last issue we briefly referred to the death of Mrs. Snodden, widow of the lute Mr. Snodden, which occurred on Saturday evening last, at…

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Christmas Day Murder. a Family Quarrel. Death of a Guardsman

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 4

George Long, aged 20, of Princelet street. Spitalfields, was charged on 26th December at the Worship-street Police Court with the wilful murder of Private…

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Funeral of Mrs. Mulholland

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Mulholland, wife of Mr. Geo. Mulholland, of Ours Station, whose painfully sudden death was reported on Monday last, took place…

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The Late Mr. Geo. Coppin. Father of the Australian Stage

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 3

George S. Coppin, the veteran actor[?] manger, who has bjust passed away, was generally regarded in the theatrical profession as the "Father of the…

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Burnt to Death. Fate of Two Children. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 5

An outbreak of fire occurred at Rutherg[?]en this morning in Reid-street, where two wooden houses, occupied by Arthur Warren and Joseph Pitcher,…

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Death of Harry Diamond

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 3

Annie Johnson was placed on trial at the Central Criminal Court to-day on a charge of murder in connection with the death of a man named Harry Diamond…

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Death of an Anarchist

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

The death is announced of Johann Most, the notorious anarchist…

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Death of an old Pioneer

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 3

THROUGH remissness on the part of a correspondent we were unable in our last to give details of the death of one of our oldest and most respected…

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Death of Mr. Fred Schimpf

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 3

A sudden death occurred at Mt. Adrah on Thursday, Mr. Frederick Schimpf, aged 29, expiring suddenly. Mr. A. W. Molineaux, J.P., Coroner,…

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Death of Tub "Quartz King."

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

Mr. George Lausell, the Quartz King, of Bendigo, died on Sunday, aged 83. He had been ailing some time, and for some weeks had been informing his friends…

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Death of Mr. G. Mansell. THE " QUARTZ " King. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

Mr. George Lansell, the "Quartz" King, of Bendigo, died to-day, aged 83. He had been ailing for some time, and for some weeks has been informing…

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Death of Mrs. T. Purcell

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 2

The death took place yesterday, in the Wagga Hospital, of Mrs. Purcell, wife of Mr. Thomas Purcell, and daughter of the late Mr. L. Hyland…

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Local and General Items Death of Donald Hume

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

Mrs. T. Smith has kindly handed to us a letter she received from Mrs. Hume, of Geraldton, West Australia, and dated 4th March, which gives…

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Funeral of the Late Mrs. T. Purcell

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. T. Purcell, whoso death was reported in our last issue, took place on Thursday afternoon, and was largely…

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The Late Mr. R. Amos. Estate and Will

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 3

By his last will, dated June 8, 1905, probate of which has just been granted, the late Mr. Robert Amos, of "Braeside," Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, who died…

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Funeral of Mrs. T. Purcell

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. T. Purcell, whose death was reported in our last issue, took place on Thursday afternoon, and was largely attended, the…

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Will of the Late Mr. Geo. Lansell. Bequest to Churches and Charities

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 6

In the will of the late Mr. George Lansell bequests were made to Bendigo Hospital, £500 ; Bendigo Benevolent Asylum, £500; All Saints' Church,…

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Plague in West Australia. Death of a Shipping Reporter

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 3

PERTH, Wednesday. Plague claimed another victim at Freemantle to day. Phillip George Ryan, a well-known pressman and shipping reporter, of the 'Morning…

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Death of a Pioneer Miller

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

Mr. James Pennell, aged 90, of Sydney, who was the oldest miller in the State, died to-day…

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Death of Mrs. Robt McAlister

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

On Friday last at 1.15 a.m., at her residence, Newtown, Tumut, Mrs Robert McAlister, after 15, months' weary illness from heart affection,…

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