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Blue Mountains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1899

5 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Death of a Remarkable Man

The Mountaineer · Friday 6 January 1899 · page 4

The death was announced lately of Mr Thomas Sterratt, on his eightieth birth day, at Kearsley. Mr Sterratt, who was without arms, was an oil and tallow merchant. His…

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The Funeral

The Mountaineer · Friday 13 January 1899 · page 2

The remains of the late George Robison were interred in the Church of England cemetery on Saturday morning. Mr. J. Dowden had the…

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Death of George Robinson

The Mountaineer · Friday 13 January 1899 · page 2

The sudden death of George Robinson ("Genial George as he was often called) on Thursday week at Blackheath as reported in our last…

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Obituary

The Mountaineer · Friday 3 February 1899 · page 3

Death has been busy during the past week in Katoomba and we have to chronicle the death of Mr. John Hudson and a little son of Dr…

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Death of a Mountain Identity

The Mountaineer · Friday 29 December 1899 · page 1

The late Mr. David, Jones whose death at the age of 84 was notified in our last issue was a resident who has been identified with the…

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