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Obituaries & funerals, 1909

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Death of Mr. Patrick Canty

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 2

On Friday night there passed away an old resident of this town and district in the person of Mr. Patrick Canty after an illness of just three…

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Obituary

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 2

The death is reported of Mr. Heinrich Kohlhagen, farmer, of Uranquinty, at the age of 59 years. Deceased had been ailing for some time…

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Death of "Bricky" Williams

The Worker · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 25

The death occurred last week of the erstwhile jockey, "Bricky" Williams, from an incurable complaint. Williams was one of Sydney's leading jockeys in the early…

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Death of Mr. John McCormick

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 2

A correspondent writes:—A sad gloom was cast over our district on Monday evening last, when it became known that Mr. John McCormick, one…

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Useless Mourning. Wish for a Cheerful Funeral

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 2

The late Mr John Charles Buckmaster, F. G. S. of Teddington, formerly of the Science and Art Department, South Kensington stated in his will:…

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Sad Fatality. Death of Mr. Thomas Jenkins. Throws From a Spring Cart

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 2

An extremely sad fatality happened on the Brangle road, on the Brangle side of Withers' hill, on Wednesday afternoon, by which Mr. Thomas Jenkins…

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Forest Murder. Death of Miss Lake Re enacted. Land Persists in Guilt. Refuses to Withdraw Confession

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 4

At Essen on Monday began the trial of Alined Land, the young German clerk who is self-accused of the murder of Miss Mudeline Lake at Essen, last year(says…

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Obituary

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 7

The funeral of the late Mr. Johann on Heinrich Kohlhagen took place on Thursday afternoon. The cortege was a lengthy one, and left his late…

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Young Man's Death. Verdict of Suicide. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 3

Regarding the death of Africa Engene Vincent Fairbairn, aged 21, who was found dead at his parents residence, Waverley, on December 31st, with a pad…

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Death of Charles Warner. Reported Suicide. "Harassed by Blackmailers." London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 2

Reports from New York state that Charles "Warner, actor, committed suicide while insane. Mr. Warner was 62 years of age…

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A Veteran Policeman's Career, Death of Mr. John Carroll. Capturer of Moonlight

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 2

NEWS of the death of Mr. John Carroll, late Sub-inspector of Police at Gundagai, who died at his residence, Liberty-street, Enmore, on…

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Lucky Passengers. Missed the Trip. a Public Funeral. Forty-four Bodies Ashore. Auckland

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 3

The following passengers supposed to have been in the Penguin and to be missing, stayed in Picton:—The Rev. A. B. Chappelle, Misses Jennings…

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Personal. Death of Mr. Joseph Emblen

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 February 1909 · page 2

Mr. Joseph Emblen, a resident of the Wagga district for half a century, died at the residence of his eldest son, Mr. W. J. Emblen, Wattle Vale, Book Book,…

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Pioneer Oddfellow. Death of Mr. Jos. Emblen

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1909 · page 2

Mr. Joseph Emblen died at the residence of his eldest sou, Mr. W. J. Emblen, Wattle Vale, Book Book, on Tuesday last, at the age of 80 years…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. H. HETHERINGTON

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 4

The relatives and many friends of Mr. Henry Etherington received quite a shock when word reached here on Friday evening…

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Obituary. Mr. John Hamilton

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 5

On the 5th inst, at the comparatively early age of 58 years, there passed to his rest Mr. John Hamilton, of Kelvin Grove Morundah…

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Obituary

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 2

The death took place on Thursday afternoon at his residence, Baylis-st., of Mr. Christian James Juppenlatz, licensee of the Wagga Hotel, age 41…

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Death of Mr. C. J. Juppenlatz

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday afternoon, after a lingering illness, of Mr. Christian James Juppenlatz licenses of the Wagga Hotel, Baylis-street…

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Vladimir's Funeral Ferdinand of Bulgaria Attends. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 February 1909 · page 3

[?]ing Ferdinand of Bulgaria will attend the funeral of the late Grand Duke Vladimir, senior uncle of the Czar of Russia, on Sunday…

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Death of Jacky Jones

The Worker · Wednesday 24 February 1909 · page 7

DEAR WORKER,—It is with extreme regret that I have to report the death of "Jacky" Jones, which sad event took place in the White Cliffs Hospital on Feb. 11. Jacky…

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