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Obituaries & funerals, 1903

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Obituary. Miss Maud Latimer. London, Jan. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 7

Miss Maud Latimer, of Mr. Wilson Barrett's Dramatic Company, has died from influenza…

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Death of Mr. E.A.P. Whiteley. (See portrait on page 26.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 15

A cable was received in Sydney on Monday by Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company, managing agents for the E. and A. Company, stating that the death toole place at Foo-Chow, China, of…

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Death of Mr. W. H. Rowe. the Governor's Private Secretary. Funeral at Bathurst

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 5

The news of the death at Bathurst yesterday of Mr. W. H. Rowe, private secretary to the,Governor, was not altogether unexpected. For some weeks past very little hope has been entertained of…

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The Late Mr. E. A. P. Whiteley

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 6

Sir John See last evening received a cable from the British Consul at Foochow, in reply to a message sent by him, which confirms the report of the death of Mr. E. A. P Whiteley, the Commercial Agent in…

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Death of Mr. Walter Caffrey

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 15

Mr. Walter Caffrey, a well known farmer of Bexhill, died suddenly on Sunday night 4th inst., from sunstroke, aged 56. Deceased came from the South Coast some…

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The Death of a Rich Swagsman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 7

The body of the swagsman found near Dandenong on Monday evening has been identified as that of Patrick Dinan. A telegram was received from John Dinan, of Adelaide, stating that he believed the body…

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Death of Mr. John Seage, Sen

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 22

The many friends of Mr. John Seage, Ben., will regret to hear of his death, which occurred at his late residence, 180 Flinders-street, Moore Park, on Thursday morning,…

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Death of Mr. Thomas M'AHster, Senior, Yalbraith

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 19

We have to announce the death of Mr. Thomas M'Alister, who passed away to his reward on December 31, at his daughter's residence, " Ivy Hall," Tarlo, at the…

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Death of Mr. Rowe. The Governor's Private Secretary

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 6

The Vice -President of the Executive Council, Mr. F. B. Suttor, received a telegram from Bathurst yesterday announcing the death of Mr. Rowe, private secretary to his…

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The Late Senator Sir FREDERlCK Sargood. Impressive Funeral Service

Evening News · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 5

The funeral service which took place in the Scots' Church, York-street, yesterday afternoon, in connection with the death of Senator Sir Frederick Sargood, K.C.M.G., M.P., was of a very…

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Death of Mr. W. H. Rowe. the Governors Private. Secretary

Evening News · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 3

The Governor's private secretary, Mr. W. H. Rowe, R.N., died at Bathurst on Tuesday night. The late Mr. Rowe, while living at "Crantorook." Rose Bay, contracted typhoid fever, and after a…

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Carter's Death. Result of the Inquest

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 6

The inquest on the body of Patrick Roche was concluded yesterday afternoon. Further evidence was given regarding the collision between the Pyrmont tram and the lorry…

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Death of Mr. W. H. Rowe. Private Secretary to the Governor. Particulars of His Career

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 6

Mr. William Hawken Rowe, who for a sbort time filled the office of private secretary to Sir Harry Rawson, Governor of the State, died at Bathurst on Tuesday night from consumption. His career in…

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Youth's Horrible Death Result of a Practical Joke

Evening News · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 5

A horrible death, as the result of a practical joke, occurred on December 4, writes the New York correspondent of the London "Daily Mail," at the locomotive works at Patterson, New…

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Death of Dean Healy. A Good Priest. Thirty-five Years of Service Under the Three Archbishops of Sydney. a Sketch

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 26

In the death of the Very Rev. Patrick Joseph Healy, parish priest of St. Augustine's, Balmain, the Diocese of Sydney has lost one of its model priests. He made…

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The Late Mr. W. H. Rowe. Funeral at Bathurst

Evening News · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 6

BATHURST, Thursday Afternoon.—The funeral of the late Mr. W. H. Rowe, private secretary to the Governor, took place early this morning, the cortege reaching the Church of England about 7…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. W. H. Rowe. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. W. H. Howe, formerly private secretary to the Governor took place this morning at half-past 7, and was entirely of a private character. The interment was made in the Church of England…

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The Late Mr. James Milson

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 5

In addition to those gentlemen whose names have already been published in our col[?] the following were present at the funeral of the late Mr. James Milson on Tuesday last:—The Hon. Dr. Mackellar,…

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OBITUARY. The Late Lord Pirbright

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 5

The death of the Right Hon. Lord Pirbright (better known as Baron Henry de Worms,) has removed an interesting figure from Anglo-Jewish life at the comparatively early age of 62…

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In Memoriam. the Late Mrs. L. BURLING

Nepean Times · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 3

On Sunday evening last a very large congregation attended at the local Wesleyan Church to participate in a memorial service in connection with the death of Mrs L Burling. The…

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