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Obituaries & funerals, 1901

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The Death of Sir James Dickson. (Some of the Items in this Issue appeared in our Latest Edition yesterday.) Burial Arrangements

Evening News · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 6

The remains of the late Sir James Dickeon are to be buried in the German ^Station, private cemetery, near Brisbane, on Saturday next. It is in this ground that his former wife was buried…

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Arrangements for the Funeral

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 9

BRISBANE, Friday.-- The special train convoying sir James Dickson's body from Sydney arrived at the Central station about 4.20 this evening. A couple of hundred persons were on the…

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Death of Sir James Dickson

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 25
Also in The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People

SIR James R, Dickson, Minister for Defence in the Federal Cabinet, whose portrait appears in this issue, and ex-Premier of Queensland, died at 2 o'clock on Thursday morning at the…

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Death of Sir Edward Knox

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 54

Sir Edward Knox, who is well known as the chairman of the Colonial Sugar Company and the Commercial Banking Company, died suddenly on Monday, at his residence, "Fiona," South…

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Obituary. Annie Morrow

The Methodist · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 10

Annie Morrow was born at Belfast in the year 1818. In childhood she gave her heart to God, and until the time of…

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Death of Mr. Thomas F. Kelly

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 11

A YOUNG man whose life was an example and an inspiration to all his associates, and whose amiable character had made him many friends, passed away in the person of Mr. Thomas Kelly on Monday last…

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Death of the Bishop of Dromore

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 7
Also in The Catholic Press

After a long and painful illness, the Moat Rev. Dr. M'Givern, Lord Bishop ,of Dromore, passed away on November 24th. The sad event deprives the Irish Hierarchy of one of its most brilliant and…

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Death of the Right Rev. Dr. Salvado

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 14

IN our last issue we chronicled the death of the Right Rev. Dr, Salvado, O.S.B., Bishop of New Norcia, West Australia, which took place in Rome. A Spaniard by birth he at a very early age…

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Obituary. T. F. Kelly, B.A.

The Catholic Press · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 12

The death of Mr. Thomas P. Kelly, B.A., who passed away at St. Vincent's Hospital on Tuesday night of this week, came as a complete surprise and a heavy shock to a…

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Death of Sir James R. Dickson. Letters and Telegrams of Condolence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 9

His Excellency the Governor-General has received a telegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies in the followiug words:—"Deeply regret to learn of severe loss sustained by Commonwealth and…

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The Late Sir James Dickson. Message From Mr. Chamberlain. Lord Hopetoun Represented at the Funeral

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 9

His Excellent the Governor-General has received the following telegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies:-- "Deeply regret to learn of severe loss sustained…

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Mrs. Hollier's Funeral

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Sunday 13 January 1901 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. Hollier, whose death we referred to in our last issue, took place on Saturday morning last. The deceased lady's remains were reverently interred in…

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Death of Sir Edward Knox

Sunday Times · Sunday 13 January 1901 · page 8

Sir Edward Knox died unexpectedly at his residence, "Fiona," Woollahra, on Monday, aged 82. He attended a public dinner on Saturday, and was at church on…

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Death of a Federal Minister

Sunday Times · Sunday 13 January 1901 · page 8

James Robert Dickson, Minister for Defence in the First Australian Federal Ministry (sworn in. on January 1), and ex-Preimer of Queensland, died in Sydney on…

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Death of Father Doyle

The Australian Star · Monday 14 January 1901 · page 5

The Rev. Father Joseph Doyle, parish priest of the Nambucca district, died at Leichhardt on Friday night. The deceased gentleman had come to Sydney on account…

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Death of Dr. Byrne. Bathurst

The Australian Star · Monday 14 January 1901 · page 4

Dr. Byrne, R.C. Bishop of Bathurst, whose weak state of health was commented upon on the occasion of the presentation of £2500, which accompanied several addresses,…

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Funeral of the Late Sir J. Dickson

Evening News · Monday 14 January 1901 · page 3

BRISBANE:, Monday.-The funeral of the late Sir James Dickson took place on Saturday, and was very largely attended. The cortege started from the deceased's late residence, Toorak,…

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The Late Sir James Dickson. an Imposing Funeral

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 January 1901 · page 6

BRISBANE, Sunday.--The funeral of the late Sir James Dickson this afternoon was very largely attended. The procession was headed by the Artillery, which was followed by the…

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