Death of a Soldier
At Wentworth Falls on Tuesday last, the solemn rites of the burial service was read over the body or Private Vivian Claude Young, son of Sergt. Young,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blue Mountains · Obituaries & funerals
Obituaries & funerals, 1916
12 stories in Blue Mountains's papers
Death of "Bobbie" Luckham
On Sunday, when the morning call was due, Mr. Robert Adams Luckham was found dead in his bed at his residence, "Clifton Hall," North Steyne, Manly,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of an Old Friend. Vale! O'breznen Ball
Widespread regret was expressed on the Mountains when it became known that Rev. R. O'Breznan Ball, a worker in God's vineyard in the Anglican avenue,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Rev. Irvine Weir. Veteran Methodist Minister
When we went to press last week we stated that the Rev. Irvine Weir was lying at death's door in his home, "Kapunda," Clissold street, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Mr. Hugh Milligan
For the past four months, Mr. H. Milligan, a builder and contractor of many years' standing on the Mountains, had been suffering from an internal complaint…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Mrs. Stanley. Another Link of the Past
Mrs. Eliza Stanley, an old identify of Katoomba, whose residence extended upwards of 35 years, passed away on Tuesday last, after a brief illness of ten days'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of a Good Samaritan. Vale, Mrs. J.S. MURRAY
On Saturday last, at their residence, Cooge, Elizabeth Lilla, beloved wife of Capt. James Somerville Murray of "The Sandpatch," passed to the bourne from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Capt. "Bill" Hitchen. Recalling "The Coo-ees."
"They're coming! They're coming! Coming from Gilgandra town." Few Mountaineers will ever forget the martial excitement aroused by the above stirring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Mr. M. A. Reid. a Leura Veteran
When the word went forth that the Relentless Reaper had summoned "Mick" Reid, at the ago of 65 years, a gloom was cast over Leura amongst all who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Obituary
Mrs Mary Rachel Adams, aged 65 years, relict of the late William II. Adams of Camden, died on Wednesday last, at a private hospital, Rev. W.Knox laid her to rest in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Motor Fatality. Death of Mrs. L.P. GOLDSTEIN
Light of heart, and gay as the sunshine that beautified Nature's grandeur on the Hilltops a motor party set out from Katoomba at noon on Wednesday with the intention of visiting Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Mrs. Goldstein. Magisterial Inquiry
An inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. L. P. Gold stein, full details of which appeared in our last issue, was opened in the local…
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