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Obituaries & funerals, 1905

1,631 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 82

Death of a Hospital Patient

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1905 · page 8

Graco M'Farlane, 50 years of age, who was admitted to Callan Park Hospilal for the Insane on July 4, 1889, was found dead in her bed in the institution at 6.30 a.m. yesterday…

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Recent Railway Disaster. Death of Mr. Robert Brough

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 January 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The death is announced of Mr. Robert Brough, F.R.S.A., the well-known artist, who was fearfully burned in connection with the…

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Obituary. Mr. Robert Brough. London, Jan. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1905 · page 7

The death is announced of Mr. Robert Brough, artist, aged 32 years. Death followed upon injuries received in the railway collision at Cudworth last week…

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OBITUARY. [By Telegraph.] MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 7

Miss Evelyn Goodenough, well known in Australian musical circles, died at North Fitzroy to-day…

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Recent Railway Disaster. Death of Mr. Robert Brough

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The death is announced of Mr. Robert Brough. F.R.S.A., the well-known artist, who was fearfully burned in connection with the…

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Obituary. Mr. Robert Brough. London, Jan. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 5

The death is announced of Mr. Robert Brough, artist, aged 32 years. Death followed upon injuries received in the railway collision at Cudworth last week…

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The Late Mr. Richard Hargrave

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 20

The death took place at Armidale on Thursday, of Mr. Richard Hargrave, at the age or 88 years. He was the son of Mr. Joshua Hargrave, an ironmonger at Greenwich, where…

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Obituary

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 8
Also in The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser

Mr. Robert Dunn, of Kurrajong, Wagga, one of the most successful pioneer settlers in the district, died on Friday, aged 73. He arrived at Brisbane in 1855, and a few years subsequently…

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The Late Mr. S. Goodin. Vale, Goodin!

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 1

Fare thee well, Brave Stan! 'Tis not for ever, say whatever Pedants may…

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Sudden Death of a Farmer. Moruya

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 8

This morning Mr. James McIntosh, one of the oldest residents of the district, was engaged scarifying a corn crop at his nephew's place at Gundary, and was then apparently in…

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OBITUARY. Mr. Leonard J. Waring

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 26

We have to record the death of Mr. Leonard J. Waring, of St. Kieran's parish, Golden Grove, who succumbed to an accident of a very painful nature, which he met…

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Death of a Sportsman. [By Telegraph.] MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 7

Harry Brush, a judge at Flemington and Caulfield, died this morning as the result of an operation following injuries sustained in the hunting field some years since. The…

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Russia's Evil Day. Another Massacre. "Gigantic Bath of Blood." St. Petersburg Bristling with Bayonets. Death of the Czar Decreed. Gapon at Work in Moscow. Risings in Poland and Finland. Reservists Join the Workmen

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- The revolutionary movement is spreading throughout Russia, and further bloody conflicts have taken place between the troops and people. The "Boyevaya," the fighting organisation of the Terrorist party, has…

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A Sportsman's Funeral. Melbourne

The Australian Star · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 7

The funeral of Mr. Harry Brush to-day was largely attended by sporting men and representative citizens. The Victoria, the .V.R.C., V.A.T.C., and other clubs sent a profusion…

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Death of Captain Boyd

Evening News · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 5

FREMANTLE, Saturday.—Captain A. Boyd, master of the steamer Coolgardie, died at Albany at 3 o'clock this morning, from pneumonis-Deceased landed from the Coolgaride on…

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Saved Money for His Funeral

The Australian Star · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 12

In a plain deal coffin, carried on a tradesman's cart, the body of Dmitri Ragoskin, of Moscow, aged 104 years, was recently borne to its last rest at Kharkoff. Very different…

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Death of Mr. William Rignold

Evening News · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 5

Sydney playgoers will learn with regret of the death in England of Mr William Rignold. The sad news has just reached his brother, Mr. George Rignold, who resides in Sydney…

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Street Fatality. Death of Martin Begg

The Australian Star · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 7

The City Coroner, Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M., held an inquest at St. Vincent's Hospital into the death of Martin Begg, who on Thursday succumbed in that institution to injuries…

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The Death of Sir John Moore

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 8

The following account of the last [?] of Moore, at [?] in 1809, is related by his brother, James Carrick Moore:— "Captain (now Viscount) Hardinge…

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