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Obituaries & funerals, 1900

2,172 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 109

Death of Trooper Meehan

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 14

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Trooper Meehan, of the N.S.W. contingent on the Surrey, died yesterday from typhoid fever in the Adelaide Hospital…

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Death of Professor Hughes

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 10

LONDON, January 24.—The death is announced of Professor David Edward Hughes, F.R.S., the eminent electrician, in his 69th year…

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Death of Trooper Cox

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 14

ADELAIDE, Saturday Afternoon.—Trooper Cox, of the New South Wales Contingent (son of the Hon. G. H. Cox, M.L.C.), died at ten minutes past 2 o'clock this morning. He took ill with…

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Death of Mrs. Curley, Armidale

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 11

OUR Armidale correspondent telegraphed on Wednesday :—Mrs. Curley, wife of T. Curley, of Royal Hotel, Gunnedah, and late of Tenterfield, died at Armidale this morning. The deceased lady was 65…

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Death of Father O'Brien, S.J.

The Catholic Press · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 17

The Rev. Father Edward O'Brien, S.J., died at St. Mary's Presbytery, North Sydney, on Thursday of last week. The dceased priest had attained the ripe…

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That Harris-st. Tram Accident. Death of Dunn

Evening News · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 4

An elderly man named Andrew Dunn, who was run over by the electric tram in Harris-street on January 20, died at the Sydney Hospital this morning from the effects of the injuries he…

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The Late Trooper Meehan. to Be Accorded a Military Funeral

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 12

TROOPER Meehan, one of the members of the New South Wales Contingent for South Africa, who arrived at Adelaide on board the Surrey, and was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital suffering from…

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Death of the Very Rev. E.o'brien, S.j. One of Our Oldest Parist Priests. Fifty Years on the Australian Mission

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 26

WHEN the FREEMAN went to press last week we intimated that the Very Rev. Edward O'Brien, S. J., had only a few hours to live. The venerable priest had received the Last Sacraments, and,…

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Death of Victoria Park Club's Late Caretaker

Sunday Times · Sunday 4 February 1900 · page 3

The late caretaker of Victoria Park Green-Mr. Sam Scott died at Little Bay Hospital yesterday morning. Mr. Scott was to have severed his con-nection with the club on the 20th ult., for the…

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Death of Victoria Park Club Caretaker

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 8

During the match at Victoria Park Green on Saturday the flag was flying at half-mast, as a taken of respect to the memory of the late Mr. Sam Scott, who for about a year bad filled the position of caretaker to the…

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Death of the Victoria Park Club Caretaker

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 4

Bowlers who have been in the habit of paying a visit to the Victoria Park Bowling Green will regret to hear of the death of Mr. Samuel Scott, who for some time discharged the duties of caretaker of the…

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Harris-street Tram Accident. Death of the Victim

The Australian Star · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 6

Early on Saturday Andrew Dunn, who was run over a fortnight ago by the electric tram in Harris-street, died at the Sydney Hospital. It will be remembered that Dunn…

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Death of Mr.e. Marshall

Evening News · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 3

Mr. Edward Marshall, the proprietor of the Woolpack Hotel, Parramatta, died at about noon yesterday. The deceased had been the licensee of the Woolpack for about ten years, and was one…

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Sudden Death of Mr. E. Marshall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 7

Mr. Edward Marshall, the proprietor of the Woolpack Hotel, Parramatta, died rather suddenly on Monday morning. He had been in indifferent health for some time, but nothing serious was feared. He…

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Parramatta and District Sudden Death of Mr. E. Marshal

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 8

Mr. Edward Marshall, tho well-known host of tho Woolpack Hotel, Parramatta, died in a terribly sudden manner at his residence shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon. He had been…

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Death of Mr. Edward. Marshall

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2

The townspeople of Parramatta received a shock on Monday when it become known to them that Mr. Edward Marshall, the well-known proprietor of the Woolpack…

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Death of Mr. J. Farry

Evening News · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 4

Mr. John Farry, first assistant at the. Burwood Superior Public School, died at his residence, 51 Edwin-street, Croydon, on Saturday afternoon last. The deceased gentleman, who was 35 years…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. William Elvy

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 5

The remains of the late Mr. William Elvy, who for the last 21 years has occupied the position of alderman at Darlington, and who on two occasions war elected Mayor of that municipality,…

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The Late Mr. E. Marshall

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 7

The funeral of the late Mr. Edward Marshall, licensee for so many years of the Woolpack, Parramatta's lending hostelery, took place on Tuesday, and was one of the largest seen in Parramatta for years. About 40 members…

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Death of Alderman William Elvy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 5

The (death is announced of Alderman William Elvy, who for the past 21 years occupied a seat in tho Darlington Council, and who, d[?]g that period, was twice elected to the po[?]tion of Mayor. The…

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