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Obituaries & funerals, 1906

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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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Victoria. Death of a Solicitor Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

The body of Edward Kane, a wellknown solicitor, was found down a sewerage excavation near his home at Moonee Ponds, this morning…

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Death of Mrs. Keith

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 2

Following on reports that we have previously published, we have the sad duty to report the death of Mrs. A. G. Keith, of the Meadows, Cullinga. She…

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Death of Mrs. Lord

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 2

Mrs. Lord, wife of Mr. Thomas A. Lord, of " Woodville," Junee, died at Manly on Tuesday last. The deceased lady had been in ill-health for…

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Funeral of Mrs Foote

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. F[?]-street, Wagga, took place on Thursday afternoon. The cortege left the hospital at clock, and the interment was…

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Death of a Parliamentarian

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2

Mr. John Ferguson, member of the Queensland Legislative Council, died this morning at Darling Point…

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Telegraphic. New South Wales. Death of Mrs. Wegg-horne. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2

An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of Mrs. Wegg-Horne, wife of a well-known city man, who shot herself twice with a revolver at her home at…

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The Natal Rising Natives Sentenced to Death. Interference of Imperial Government. Serious Crisis Threatened. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 5

A court-martial composed of five [?]litia officers have tried a number of natives concerned in the murder of Sub-Inspector hunt in the Richmond…

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Funeral of Mrs. Mangelsdorf

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 2

The funeral took place at Berry Jerry on Thursday last of Mrs. Pauline Augusta Mangelsdorf, wife of Mr. August Mangelsdorf, of the district,…

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Death of Miss M. McNamara

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 2

IT becomes our sad duty to record the death, at the age of 49 years, of Miss Mary McNamara, at the residence of her brother Aid. Hagh…

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Death of Mr. F. C. Piddington

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 2

News was received in Wagga yesterday of the death from typhoid of Mr. Frederick F. C. Piddington, manager of the Commercial Bank at Cowra. The…

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The Late Mr. Geo. Lansell

The Worker · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 4

George Lansell, the Bendigo quartz king, was on the occasion of his demise much gushed over by the press and many people who take wealth as the indication of a man's…

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"The Beautiful Miss CROkER." Death of Lady Barrow

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 4

We regret to learn that the Dowager Lady Barrow, who on Friday last entered her ninety-seventh year, died at her residence, Ulverston Cottage, East…

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Sudden Death of a Visitor

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 2

We briefly announced a few issues ago, the very sudden death, in Hobart, of Mr. Samuel [?]indsay, brother of Mrs. G. P. Wilson, of Big…

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Sudden Death of Mrs. H. Moon, Jun

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

We briefly mentioned in our last issue the mournfully sudden death of Mrs. Christina Blanche Moon, the beloved wife of Mr. H. Moon jun., of…

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"Our Nellie." Death of the Renowned Gaiety Favourite. Secrets of Her Success

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 3

No playgoer, not even the most juve[?]gallery first-nighter, can learn without a heartfelt pang of the death of Miss Nellie Farren…

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Obituary. Mrs. Irwin

The Temora Star · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 2

We regret having to record the death of Mrs Margaret Irwin, which occurred at her residence at 20 minutes past 2 o'clock on Wednesday…

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Death of Mr. Jas. McGREGOR

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

We regret very much indeed that it has fallen to our lot to have to convey to our readers the sad and melancholly intelligence of the death, on…

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Death of Mr. James McGREGOR

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 3

On Friday last, at 10 p.m., there passed across the "Silent River," one of nature's gentlemen in the person of Mr. James McGregor, manager of…

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Death Roll of Victims

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 2

It is of course, impossible to do more than conjecture at this stage what the loss of life has been. Estimates yesterday were that 1500…

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