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

Obituaries & funerals, 1886

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 1 January 1886 · page 2

WE regret having to record the death of Mr. John Clements of Woolbrook, near Bigga. The decreased gentleman, we understand, met with an accident when a…

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The Late Mrs. Sala

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1886 · page 2

THE LATE MRS. SALE.—Touching the death of Mrs. Sala the Melbourne Argus says:—We regret to learn that the serious illness of Mrs. Sala, wife of Mr. G. A. Sala unfortunately terminated fatally…

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Death of Dr. Carr

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 January 1886 · page 4

DR. CARR, the well-known phrenologist, died from the effects of morphia at the Commercial Hotel, Glen Innes, on Sunday night. A coroner's inquest was held on Monday concerning the cause of death…

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Death of the Hon. John Campbell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 January 1886 · page 4

We regret to have to announce the death of the Hon John Campbell, M.L.C., which took place at his residence, Clunes, Newtown, on Friday night. The deceased gentleman…

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Death of the Hon. John Campbell M.l.c

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1886 · page 2

We regret, says the Eebo, to have to announced death of the Hun. John Campbell M.L.C took place at his residence, Clunes, Newtown, on Friday night. The deceased gentleman was well…

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Funeral of the Late Hon. John Campbell

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 28 January 1886 · page 2

FUNERAL OF THE LATE HON. JOHN CAMPBELL.— The remains if the late Hon. John Campbell M.L.C. were interred in St. John's Church cometery, Parramatta, on Tuesday, in the prescore of the deceased…

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The Late Mr. Vanderbilt

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 6

THE correspondent of the Melbourne Argus gives the following interesting particulars in reference to the late Mr. Vanderbilt, the great American capitalist, whose death was…

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Death of Mr. W. McBEAN, J.P.

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 9 February 1886 · page 2

IT is with feelings of unfeigned regret that we announce in this issue the death of Mr. William McBean, J.P., which melancholy event took place at his residence,…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 11 February 1886 · page 4

The Yass papers record the death of Mr. W. McBean J.P., which took place at his residence, Spring Mount, near Yass, on Saturday last. We gather from the Courier that the deceased…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1886 · page 2

OBITUARY.—Mr. George Chapman, who held the position on inspector of bridges upon the Goulburn section of the great southern railway, died on Friday morning after a lingering illness of some weeks,…

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Death of a Clergyman

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 February 1886 · page 4

WE (S. M. Herald) regret to announce the death of the Rev. William Gray, B.A., of Katoomba, which took place at his father's residence at Taralga, near Goulburn. Mr. Gray came to the colony from…

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 March 1886 · page 2

ON Sunday last were committed to the grave the remains of an old and respected resident of Crookwell. We refer to the into Mrs. Derrett, wife of Mr. Joseph…

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Mysterious Death of a Man

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 March 1886 · page 3

An inquest was commenced in Sydney on Thursday morning touching the death of William John M'Carthy, whose body was found in the harbour near Goat Island on Wednesday. The circumstances…

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Death of Mrs. Hume

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 23 March 1886 · page 2

THE funeral of the late Mr. Hamilton Hume (who in company with his brother-in-law Mr. G. Barber, Mr. J. K. Hume, and Mr. W. H. Broughton, discovered in 1818 the Yass…

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Death of the Mother of Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, M.L.A.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 March 1886 · page 4

ABOUT 1 p.m. on the 18th instant, Constable Enright found a woman lying apparently in an unconscious conditions in Riley-street. The officer conveyed her to the Sydney Hospital, where Dr…

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 9 April 1886 · page 2

ON Saturday morning last, Mrs. Kennedy, wife of Mr. James Kennedy, died at her residence, Cotta Walla, after a somewhat protracted illness, during…

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 23 April 1886 · page 2

IN our last issue wo briefly stated that Mr. Joseph Dorrett, of Crookwell, had departed this life. The deceased gentleman died at his residence on Thursday…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 24 April 1886 · page 4

We regret to have to record the death of Me. W, A. Ritchie, aged twenty years, oldest son of Mrs. J. P. Ritchie. The young gentleman held a situation in the Commercial Bank at…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 6 May 1886 · page 2

On Saturday last Mrs. Ellen Charlotte Troughton died at Woollahra, Sydney, at the age of fifty. Deceased formerly resided in Goulburn, practising her profession as a music teacher, and in…

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Death of Mrs. Troughton

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 May 1886 · page 2

RESIDENTS of Goulburn will learn with deep regret of the death of Mrs. Ellen Charlotte Troughton, which sad event took place at Woollahra on Saturday last. During a residence in Goulburn…

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