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Obituaries & funerals, 1905

1,631 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 82

Obituary. Adolf Menzel. London, Feb. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 11

The death is announced of Adolf Friedrich Erdmann Menzel, the German historical painter, aged 90. [Menzel in his youth had to support…

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Unrest in Russia. Concession to the Workers. Chaos in Poland. Further Collisions. Death of a Governor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Six Government factories and 13 private works at St. Petersburg have complied with the Government's suggestion to reduce the hours of…

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Pathetic Death of Bridegroom

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 February 1905 · page 8

A pathetic circumstance is connected with the death of Mr. E. R. Gibbison, a resident of Mile End, near Adelaide. He was married to his cousin, Miss Jane Gibbison, on February 4, and…

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Death of Mr. Alex. Dean

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 February 1905 · page 8

Mr. Alexander Dean, the well-known Sydney builder and contractor, and principal of the firm of Alex. Dean and Sons, Castlercagh-street, city, died at Newport on Friday from concussion and…

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Death of a Married Woman

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 6

A young married woman named Louisa May Robins, lately reslding in Arthur-street, Surryhills, died shortly after 6 o'clock yesterday morning. Deceased had been complaining of…

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Casualties and Fatalities. Sudden Death of a Woman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 8

Early yesterday morning Mrs. Louisa Mary Robbins, 25, died suddenly at her residence in Arthur-street, Surry Hills. She complained of feeling unwell during last week,…

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A Publican's Death. Verdict of Manslaughter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 3

At the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Saturday, the Acting City Coroner held an inquest in connection with the death of James McCregor, late licensee of the White Swan Hotel, Rose-street, Darlington, which…

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A Lunatic's Death. Result of a Blow From a Fellow Patient

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 8

The City Coroner has received a report from the Leichhardt police concerning the death of an inmate of the Callan Park Lunatic Asylum, named John Whaley, who died at that…

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Obituary

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 404
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John M'Phail, of Hillgrove. W. Walsh, 82 of Wyalong. John Hanley, of Adaminaby. Mrs. John M'Alister, of Jugiong…

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The Kaiser at a Funeral

Evening News · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday, 2.50 p.m.—The German Emperor, the Empress, and all the members of the Royal Family at Berlin were present at the funeral of Herr A.F…

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Death of a Plague Patient

Evening News · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 3

BALLINA, Wednesday.—The plague patient, Mrs. Nichols, died last night. Three rats examined by the Health authorities yesterday were pronounced to be plague-infected. No…

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Asylum Tragedy. The Death of an Inmate

The Australian Star · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 6

The death of John Wheatley, an inmate of Callan Park Asylum, who died on Monday as the result of a blow he received from a fellow-patient, John James Dempsey, was…

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Menzel's Funeral. Royalties Present. LONDON, Tuesday, 2.40 p.m

The Australian Star · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 1

Their Imperial Majesties the German Emperor and Empress, and all other Royal personages in Berlin, attended the funeral of Adolphe Frederick Menze[?], the famous…

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A Funeral Incident

Evening News · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 3

In the Melbourne District Court before Messrs. T. E. Virgoe (chairman), and R. Lord, Js.P., Noel Stafford, a young man, was charged with not complying with a constable's directions to…

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A Famous Painter's Funeral

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The Gorman Emperor, the Empress, and all the members of the Royal family In Berlin attended the funeral of Herr A. F. E. Menzel, the famous German…

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Death of a Storekeeper. Bourke

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 6

Mr. A. V. Gow, storekeeper, of this town, died from poisoning this morning. He was to have left for Sydney this morning, and proceeded to his store where he was to meet…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Patrick Connor

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 23

Deep regret was felt at Toowoomba (Queensland), and especially at Pittsworth, on Monday, February 6, when it became known that Mr. Patrick Connor had died…

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Death of Senior-constable J. H. Cook

The Australian Star · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 5

The death was reported flits morning of a well-known member of the police force in the person of Senior-conslable Joseph H. Cook…

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The Late Mr. Samuel Budgett

The Methodist · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 1

This highly-esteemed Wesleyan layman passed away at Beckenham, in Kent, on December 26, in his 74th year, and was buried on the following Friday at Westbury, Bristol, a large gathering of…

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