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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1905

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Obituary. Miss Kearns, Rylestone

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 19

The death is announced of Miss Mary Agnes Kearns, third daughter of Mr. John Kearns, of Rylestone. The deceased, who was only 24 years of age, had been in very…

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Death of Captain Boyd

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 January 1905 · page 5

An "Evening News" telegram published last night stated that Captain A. Boyd, master of the steamer Coolgardie, died at Albany early yesterday morning, of…

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Death of a Popular Actor

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 29 January 1905 · page 2

Playgoers will regret to hear that Mr. Geo, Rignold has received a letter from England announcing the death of his brother, Mr. William Rignold, the well-known actor, who…

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Death of Wm. Rignold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1905 · page 6

The news, just received by Mr. George Rignold, of the death of his elder brother, William Rignold, will be heard with widespread regret throughout Australia. He passed…

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Casualties. Death of a Fireman

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 January 1905 · page 6

Upon the arrival of the tug John Gollin from the Manning River, at the Jubilee Dock, Balmain, yesterday morning, the services of Dr. Wilson wore requisitioned, to attend a…

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Death of a Patient. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1905 · page 6

John M'Cooey died from plague to-day. [?] deceased left. Ulmarra with a team for the Richmond River, but feeling unwell returned and died within 40 hours…

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Poisoning at Manly. Death of a Woman

The Australian Star · Monday 30 January 1905 · page 5

The Manly police this morning reported to the City Coroner the death of a married woman named Georgina Maria Shoveller, a resident of Denison Bridge, Manly Vale…

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Poisoning at Manly. Death of a Woman

The Australian Star · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 6

The Manly police yesterday reported to the City Coroner the death of a married woman named Georgina Maria Shoveller, a resident of Denison Bridge, Manly Vale…

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Death of Captain Boyd. Perth (W.a.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 January 1905 · page 6

Captain Boyd, master of the steamer Coolgard[?]e, died from pneumonia in the Albany Hospital on Saturday night. The deceased gentleman left Fremantle for the Eastern…

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Obituary

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 276
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal

William Rignold, 70, actor, in England. Joseph Lamrock, 38, solicitor, of Forbes. George Crisp, 81, an old resident of Hobart. Richard Stack, of the Exchange Hotel…

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Death of Mr. C. Abel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 2

We regret to have to record that Mr. Chas. Abel, of Hunter-street, Parramatta passed away on Sunday morning, at the Parramatta Hospital. The deceased…

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Death of Mrs. Gilbert Smith

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 2

Mrs. Gilbert Smith, wife of Mr. Gilbert Hunter Smith, the well known veteran Parramatta resident of George-street, died on the 27th of January, after a long…

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Death of Mr. W. Long

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 3

The death occurred at his residence, Liverpool, on Monday afternoon, of Mr. W. Long, district registrar of births, marriages, and deaths, at the age of 69 years…

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Death of William Paine. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 8

William Paine, who was treated in the hospital for plague, died last night. The deceased was brought from Ulmarra a few days ago. He had been employed in a store at…

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Current News. Death of Mr. A. T. FLEAY

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 2

Mr. A. T. Fleay, a property-owner, well known in Parramatta, died at his residence, Gowrie House, Erskinevilleroad, Newtown, at midnight on Friday…

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Our Inter-state Letters. Victoria. Melbourne, Monday. Death of Mr. H. Brush

Referee · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 3

Ono of the most popular men in Melbourne, in the person of Mr. Harry Brush died on Wednesday last in Sir Thomas Fitzgerald's private hospital, whither he…

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OBITUARY, Mr. John Condon

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 February 1905 · page 26

On Wednesday afternoon, January 25, one of the largest funeral corteges that has loft Newtown for years accompanied the remains of Mr. John Condon to their last…

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Anniversary of the Death of Bishop Byrne

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 February 1905 · page 20

The anniversary Requiem for the repose of the soul of the late Bishop of Bathurst, Dr. Byrne, who died in 1001, was celebrated in SS. Michael and John's Cathedral…

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Death of Mr. Charles Gray. Victorian Pioneer Squatter

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 February 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--The death is announced of Mr. Charles Gray, the Victorian pioneer squatter. The late Mr. Charles Cray was a son of…

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