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

Obituaries & funerals, 1881

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Death of Mr. J. F. Kenny J.p

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 23 June 1881 · page 2

Many of our readers will regret to hear of the death of Mr. John Francis Kenny, which took place on Tuesday at his residence, Kenmore Grange, near Greenwich…

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Local and General News. Funeral of the late Mr. J. F. Kenny

Southern Argus · Friday 24 June 1881 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. John Fran[?] Kenny took place yesterday, and was attended by a goodly number of persons. The cortege arrived at the catholic [?]ry,…

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Southern Daily Argus. Published Every Morning Truth, ever lovely since the world began. The foe of tyrants and the friend of man.—Campbell. Goulburn: Saturday, July 2. Local and General News. Death of Mr. H. Damsiell

Southern Argus · Saturday 2 July 1881 · page 2

Mr. H. Damsiell, hairdresser and tobacconist, of Aub[?]rn-street, Goulburn, died last night about eight o'clock. The sad event was rather sudden, and great sympathy…

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Death of a Michelago Resident

Southern Argus · Friday 15 July 1881 · page 2

Mr. W. Povey, senior, died on Friday last, at his residence, near Michelago. Death resulted from old age and general breaking up of the system. Deceased was…

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The Late Mr. Amos Crisp. to the Editor

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 5

SIR,—In your issue of the Goulburn Herald of the 9th instant I read an extract from the Manaro Mercury relative to the death of my late lamented brother, Mr. Amos Crisp, in which two mistakes…

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Death of Mr. Rodd

Southern Argus · Tuesday 19 July 1881 · page 2

Many of our readers will regret very much to learn that Mr. Barnstaple Robertson Rodd (of the firm of Batt, Rodd, and Purves, auctioneers,) met with a fatal accident while…

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Sad Death of an Infant

Southern Argus · Tuesday 19 July 1881 · page 2

The infant of a woman named Theresa Howard, died at, the Benevolent Asylum, Sydney, on Sunday morning. The infant was but two months old, and was in a very…

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Death of Me. T. Ryan

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 July 1881 · page 4

AN inquest was held before Dr. Blake, the district coroner, on Tuesday, at Mote's Yass Inn, to inquire, into, the cause of death of the late Timothy Ryan…

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Death of an Old Identity

Southern Argus · Monday 25 July 1881 · page 3

Yesterday, at the Goulburn hospital, an old man named George Wyatt, passed over to the great majority. Deceased was aged 73, was a native of England, and a member…

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Death of Major Black

Southern Argus · Wednesday 3 August 1881 · page 2

We learn by telegram that Mr. John Black, Mavor of Kiama, better known by his military title of Major Black, died on Monday morning of apoplexy. The deceased…

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Death of Mr.Marcus Clarke

Southern Argus · Thursday 4 August 1881 · page 2

A telegram to the Sydney Herald from Molbourne informs us of the death of Mr. Marcus Clarke, lately Assistant Librarian of the Melbourne Public Library, and one of…

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Death of Mr. T. O'Brien of Stockinbingal

Southern Argus · Tuesday 9 August 1881 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Mr. Thomas O'Brien, of Stockinbingal, which took place at his residence on Tuesday morning last at 8:45 a.m. He had been…

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The Late Mrs. Spice

Southern Argus · Wednesday 10 August 1881 · page 2

An enquiry into the death of Mary Ann Spice was held at Mrs. Styne's Steam Engine Hotel, Orange, on Monday, before the District Coroner, and a jury of twelve…

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Death of Mr. E.C.Weekes

Southern Argus · Wednesday 10 August 1881 · page 2

Mr. Elias Carpenter Weekes, who formerly held a position in the New South Wales Government, died at his residence in College-street, on Thursday last, at the age…

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Death of Mr. E. C. Weeks

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 August 1881 · page 3

THE death is recorded of Mr. Elias Carpenter Weekes, which took place at his residence, College-street, last Friday. Mr. Weekes was at one period of his life…

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Death of the Hon. George Oakes, M.l.c

Southern Argus · Friday 12 August 1881 · page 2

WE regret to have to chronicle the fact that the Hon. George Oakes, M.L.C., one of the best known and most respected of our colonists, met with an accident on Wednesday…

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Death of the Hon. George Oakes, M.L.C.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 August 1881 · page 4

WE regret to have to chronicle the fact that the Hon. George Oakes, M.L.C., one of the best known and most respected of our colonists, met with an accident, Wednesday…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, August 12. Before Mr. H. Voss, Captian Rosei, and Mr. Conolly. Suspicion of Causing the Death of a Child. Ellen Kendall was charged as above

Southern Argus · Saturday 13 August 1881 · page 2

Sergeant Gibbons deposed: I went to the residence of James Williams, Reynoldsstreet, Goulburn, and arrested the prisoner, Ellen Kendall; I charged her on suspicion…

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Death of the Bishop of Brisbane

Southern Argus · Friday 19 August 1881 · page 3

THE sad news of the demise of his Lordship the Most Rev. James O'Quine, D.D., Bishop of Brisbane, arrived by special telegram to Dr. Lanigan yesterday morning…

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Local and General News. Death of Mr. A. F. Wingfield

Southern Argus · Friday 19 August 1881 · page 2

The death of the abovenamed gentleman took place at his residence in Goulburn yesterday morning, about 3 o'clock. He had not apparently been ailing for more than five…

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