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

Obituaries & funerals, 1870

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Volunteer Funeral

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 16 November 1870 · page 2

ON Sunday last Goulburn for the first time witnessed the imposing though sad spectacle of a funeral conducted with full military honours. The deceased, George Passmore, had been for a short time a…

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Later English News. the French Have Repulsed the Prussians. Severe Fighting Near Paris. Balloons Employed to Convey. Mails Out of Paris. Rumoured Death of Prince Charles Frederick. Duke of Nassau Shot. Russia Preparing for War. Narrow Escape of the King of Prussia

The Yass Courier · Friday 18 November 1870 · page 2

The mail steamer, via Panama, reached Sydney yesterday, and brings news to the 12th ultimo. The French have been more successful, and…

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The Death of Joseph Kay Hampshire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1870 · page 2

CONSIDERABLE excitement was created last Sunday evening from the fact that the above-named late citizen of Goulburn had been found dead at Junction Point, near Tuena, and that fears were…

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