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

Obituaries & funerals, 1876

19 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers

Horrible Death of Two Priests and a Lady at Black River, Canada

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 12 February 1876 · page 7

Hormisdas Lejcunesse, son of the proprietor of ous of the hotels at Black River, Canada, that were burnod on the 4th instant, has…

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On This Death of a Young Friend

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 February 1876 · page 4

GONE — just a little while before us ; Gone — an angel’s bliss to share; For ever freest from earthly sorrow, From every mortal woe and care…

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Lady Augusta Stanley. — the Funeral Ceremony

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1876 · page 7

THE scene in Westminster Abbey when, on Thursday, March 19th, Lady Augusta Stanley was borne to her grave, was one of the few which leave a distinct and life-long…

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Death of Mr. William Rutledge of Farnham

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 7 June 1876 · page 4

BY the death of Mr. William Rutledge of Farnham, the intelligence of which we received on Friday by telegraph from Warrnambool, the colony of Victoria has lost…

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Death of Mr. T. Laidlaw, J.p

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 June 1876 · page 2

WE have to record with deep sorrow the death of Mr. Thomas Laidlaw, J.P., which took place at his residence at Yass last evening at eight minutes past six o'clock. The…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Laidlaw, J.p

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 14 June 1876 · page 2

DEATH OF MR. THOMAS LAIDLAW, J.P.—A telegram gram dated Monday night records the death at Yass aged sixty-four of Mr. Thomas Laidlaw J.P. of that town, formerly member of parliament for the…

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Funeral of Mr. Laidlaw

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 June 1876 · page 2

THE remains of the late Mr. T. Laidlaw were interred in a small enclosure on the estate of the deceased on last Wednesday afternoon. There were a large number present at the funeral,…

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Death of an Old Resident

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 17 June 1876 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon at the Salutation Inn the coroner, Mr. Betts, held an inquest on the body of a man named Patrick Lawler, an old resident of Goulburn generally known as…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Laidlaw

The Burrowa News · Saturday 17 June 1876 · page 2

OoE of the oldest residents of the Yass District, Mr. Thomas Laidlaw, departed this life on Monday evening last. His strict integrity was recognised , wherever his name was heard of; while among…

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Will of the Late Mr. T. Laidlaw

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 June 1876 · page 2

THE following particulars of the will left by the late Mr. Thomas Loidlaw may be relied upon as correct, and will be read with interest:-- The deceased gives about £17,000 in bequests…

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Will of the Late Mr. Thomas Laidlaw

The Burrowa News · Saturday 24 June 1876 · page 2

THE following particulars of the will left by the late Mr. Thomas Laidlaw may be relied upon as corrected will be read with interest:— A The deceased gives about £17.000 in bequests…

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Lines on the Death of Mary Maguire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1876 · page 4

OH ! do not weep for her who sleeps Beneath yon grassy mound; She softly rests on Jesus’ breast Till the last trumpet sounds…

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Death of Georges Sand

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 29 July 1876 · page 8

A CABLE dispatch announces the death of Madame Amantine Lucile-Aurora Dudevant, a French literary lady of great ability as a dramatist and novelist—better known under…

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Mysterious Death of a Gentleman

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 5 August 1876 · page 4

THE death of Mr. Bravo, a barrister, who resided at the Priory, Balham, has occurred under what are described as mysterious circumstances :—It appears that Mr. Bravo…

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Obituary

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 19 August 1876 · page 8

Lord Harlech formerly Ormsby Gore: Sir Thomas Henry, chief magistrate at Bow-street, suddenly, aged 69; Henry Warwick Cole, judge at Brumingham country court,…

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Death of Mr. Firman Faulder

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 August 1876 · page 2

OF the many deaths that have occurred lately in Yass, perhaps few have called forth such general expressions of regret as that of Mr. Firman Faulder, who died at his residence in…

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Mysterious Death of a Gentleman. the Bravo Case

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 29 August 1876 · page 4

THE death of Mr. Bravo, a barrister, who resided at the Priory, Balham, has occurred under what are described as mysterious circumstances. It appears that Mr. Bravo lived…

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Death of a Wealthy Mendicant

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 9 September 1876 · page 4

ON Friday, 1st inst., an old woman named Mary Pillion, died in a house situated in Paradise-row, off Abercrombie-street, under circumstances of no ordinary character…

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The Death of the Collier's Child

The Yass Courier · Friday 3 November 1876 · page 4

The cottage was a thatch'd one, The outside old and mean, Yet ev'rything within that cot Was wondrous neat and clean…

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