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

Obituaries & funerals, 1875

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

Death of a Famous Horse

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 2 October 1875 · page 3

Probably no horse was ever more generally known than the celebrated Cruiser, imported from England in 1861 by John S. Rarey, whose…

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Failures of the Bank of California—death of the President

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 23 October 1875 · page 2

The suspension of the Bank of California caused a great sensation, which was heightened by the mysterious death of the president by drowning immediately after. Mr…

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The Death of Sir Charles Cowper. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 October 1875 · page 2

THE painful intelligence of the death of Sir Charles Cowper, the Agent-General for the colony in London, which was received by telegram in Sydney on Saturday morning, produced a feeling of profound…

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The Death of Sir Charles Cowper

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 27 October 1875 · page 2

THE painful intelligence of the death of Sir Charles Cowper, the agent-general for the colony in London, which was received by telegram in Sydney on Saturday morning, produced a feeling of profound and…

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Sudden Death of an Old Colonist

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 9 November 1875 · page 2

WE regret to have to record the sudden death of Mr. David Melville, on old and well-known colonist, which took place during the night of Sunday last, his body having been found early…

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Death of Captain Hovell

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 13 November 1875 · page 4

IT was with much regret that we noticed by our telegram in the last issue of this journal that our well-known follow-townsman. Captain Hovell, had died on Tuesday morning at…

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Death of Dean Sowerby

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 November 1875 · page 2

IT is our painful duty to record the death of the Very Reverend William Sowerby, Dean of Goulburn, which took place at his residence, “the Deanery,” at ten minutes past eleven o’clock last…

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Death of the Very. Rev. Dean Sowerby

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 24 November 1875 · page 2

DEATH OF THE VERY REV. DEAN SOWERRY.—This old and respected clergyman died at 11.10 p.m. on Monday, and the event was at once announced by the tolling of the bell of St. Saviour's Cathedral,…

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Funeral of the Very Rev. Dean Sowerby

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 27 November 1875 · page 4

THE high and general esteem in which the late Very Rev. Dean Sowerby was held by every section of the community was fully shown during the enactment of the last solemn duty in connexion with his demise…

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The Death of Alice Buckland

The Yass Courier · Friday 17 December 1875 · page 4

THE following letter written by the City Coroner to the;Minister of Justice and Education, accompanies the dispositions in the inquest on the body of Alice Buckland, laid on…

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