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Obituaries & funerals, 1913

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Funeral of Mr. H. Howell

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 10

The funeral of the late Mr. Henry Howell took place yesterday afternoon at Gore-hill Cemetery, in the presence of a large gathering representative of the shipping and commercial…

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Death of Mr. Herbert J. Gregg

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 6

Mr. Herbert John Gregg, better known in Parramatta these many years as Mr. Bert. Gregg, died at Parramatta Hospital, after a severe bout of peritonitis, on the…

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Mysterious Case. Death of a Celestial

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 6

A Chinaman, whose name was not given, but who may have been, the Parramatta' Hospital authorities say, one Ah Ting that is the nearest that can be…

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Death of Mr. John Bowring. Musician and Mason

Evening News · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 8

The death took place at a private hospital in Woollahra on January 9 of Mr. John C. Bowring a well-known city civil engineer and combustion expert. He had only been ailing…

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Funeral of Mr. Henry Howell. Large and Representative Gathering

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 8

The remains of the late Mr. Henry Howell, general manager of Howard, Smith and Co., were interred in the Presbyterian section of the Gore Hill Cemetery yesterday afternoon…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. J. C. Bowring a Prominent Mason

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 14

The funeral of the late Wor. Bro. John Charles Bowering, founder and first secretary of the New South Wales Masonic Club, took place yesterday afternoon. He died on Thursday…

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The Late Mr. Thomas White

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 5

The funeral of Mr. Thomas White, the assistant general secretary of the A.W.U., will take are place on Tuesday next, and the remains, which are being brought from Adelaide will be…

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Late Mr. J. C. Bowring. a Prominent Mason

The Sun · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 5

The funeral of the late Wor. Bro. John Charles Bowring, founder and first secretary of the New South Wales Masonic Club, who died in his fifty-sixth year on Thursday…

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Death of a Grenfell Pioneer

Truth · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 6

Mr. John Quayle Wood, formerly of Brundah, near Grenfell, died on Tuesday, at his home, "Brundah" Kimbilli Point-road, aged 62. He was not the first at…

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Death of a Newspaper Manager

Truth · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 7

Mr. George Cowlishaw, managing director of the "Telegraph" Newspaper Company, Brisbane, died from paralysis on Monday night, in his 72nd year. He…

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The Local Crisis. Big Strike Threatened. Position in the North. Cause and Remedy. The Joint's Funeral. NEWCASTLE

Truth · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 3

What "Truth" has for months been strenuously endeavoring to warn the public would happen with regard to the coal-producing industry of the State has this week come…

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The Terror with a Handful of Sudden Death Danger of the Pea Rifle Must Be Stopped. Wild Shooting Imperils Life and Limb

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 17

The pea rifle that "went off accidentally and killed bystander" can be classed as a problem requiring immediate and drastic attention. So many lives that can be ill spared by…

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Late Mr. J. C. Bowring. a Masonic Funeral

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 11

The death of the late Wor. Bro., John Charles Bowring, founder and first secretary of the New South Wales Masonic Club, occurred on Thursday night, at his residence, "Heathfield,"…

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Late Mr. J. C. Bowring. a Prominent Mason

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 4

The funeral of the late Wor. Bro. John Charles Bowring, who enjoyed the dist[?]tion of having been the founder and first s[?]rotary of the New South Wales M[?]…

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Death of Rev. Father Fagan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 7

The death of the Rev. Father Patrick Fagan, one of the founders of the order of Passionist Fathers in this State, took place yesterday afternoon at the Lewisham Hospital, at the…

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Tragic Death of Well-known Bowler

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 10

GOULBURN, Saturday.-- Charles F. Eveston, 47, a resident of Randwick, and well-known in bowling circles, was found dead in a dam at Breadalbane yesterday. He had gone…

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"Oldest Active Legislator." Death of Sir E. D. Shea

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 10

ST. JOHN'S (Newfoundland), Saturday.-- The death is announced of Sir Edward Dalton Shea, the oldest active legislator in the British Empire…

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Obituary

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 13

The late Mr. H. Howell, one of Australia's best known shipping men, who died so suddenly last Wednesday afternoon…

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Death of a Teamster

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 4

Says a message from Wagga, dated Sunday:— "A young man named Donald Mackenzie, teamster, and well known…

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