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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1868

26 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 2

On the Death of Charles Harpur. on Reading a Poem by Kendall, and Dedicated to Him

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 26 September 1868 · page 2

SLEEP! still to me the winter wind is sighing; Sleep! for thy native oak thy requiem sings; Sleep! for thy kindred o'er thee complaining. Whose sweet voice falters his san harp-strings…

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Original Correspondence. in Memoriam. on the Death of a Schoolmate of St. Clement's School. Nicholas Burton, on 21Th November, 1868

The Yass Courier · Friday 27 November 1868 · page 3

Death has been here and home away A schoolmate from our side. Just in the morning of his day, As young as we, he died…

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The Fight with Bushrangers Near Jugiong. --The Death of Sergeant Perry. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Friday 18 December 1868 · page 2

SIR. -- Jewboy is womanly inquisitive to know a little about the welfare of the quantam stiff[?]ecked. well-[?]-hed, well-armed inspector, who so nobly defended our mailbags by va[?]rously…

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Local & General Intelligence the Late Mrs Matthews

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 December 1868 · page 2

IN October last Mrs Matthews, who kept an hotel at Burrowa, proceeded by mail from that town to Goulburn, on business. On her return, she took the Gundagai coach at Yass, and about half-a-mile…

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Local & General Intelligence. Death of Mr John Stiles

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 29 December 1868 · page 2

IT is with much regret we have to announce the death of a gentleman who for the long period of twenty-seven years resided in our midst in this town, and…

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Death of the Archbishop of Canterbury

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 30 December 1868 · page 4

The death of the Archbishop of Canterbury occurs at a critical period. It cannot be said of him that '' nothing in his life became him like the leaving it;'' yet his last hours were…

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