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

Obituaries & funerals, 1886

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Death of Mr. Hugh George

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 19 May 1886 · page 2

IT is with feelings of regret that we chronicle the sudden death of Mr. Hugh George, the successful and much-esteemed general manager of the Sydney Morning Herald establishment. That journal thus…

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Death of Mr. Hugh George

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 May 1886 · page 2

IT is with feelings of regret that we chronicle the sudden death of Mr. Hugh George, the successful and much-esteemed general manager of the Sydney Morning…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 22 May 1886 · page 3

OBITUARY.—The Times reports that the principal general storekeeper of Gundagai, Mrs. A. S. Davison, died on Monday last. She, with her late husband, Dr. Davison, came to the district forty-four years…

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Death of the Pioneer of Wingecarribee

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 3

It is with feelings of deep regret that we report that Mr. John Hanrahan senior, who was the first pioneer selector in the Wingecarribee district, died at his residence, near Robertson, on…

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The Late Mr. W. A. Brodribb

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 3 June 1886 · page 4

THE LATE MR. W. A. BRODRIBE.—The S. M. Herald announces the death of Mr. William Adam Brodribb M.L.C. Mr. Brodribb was born in London on May the 27th 1809, and was therefore 77 years of…

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The Late Mr. J. T. Fallon

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 June 1886 · page 2

THE death of Mr. J. T. Fallon, which, took place in Sydney on Wednesday, has not only caused sincere regret in the district (Albury) with which he was so long…

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Death of Archbishop Goold

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 June 1886 · page 2

DR. JAMES ALIPIUS GOOLD, for the past 38 years Roman, Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne, died somewhat suddenly on Friday morning at his residence, Brighton, Melbourne, of suffusion of blood to…

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Death of Sir Alexander Stuart. Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 June 1886 · page 2

A CABLEGRAM was received this morning announcing the death of Sir Alexander Stuart, in London. [Sir Alexander was suffering from congestion.]…

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Death of Archbishop Goold

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 18 June 1886 · page 2

THE Most Rev. James Alipius Goold, the first Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne, died at the private residence Brighton, near Melbourne, on Friday…

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Death of Sir Alexander Stuart. London, June 16 (6 p.m.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 June 1886 · page 2

Sir Alexander Stuart, who bad been ill for a fortnight, died at 2 o'clock, in the presence of Lady Stuart, his son and daughter, hit brother and three sisters,…

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Death of Sir Alexander Stuart

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 19 June 1886 · page 4

NEWS was received by cable in Sydney on Thursday that Sir Alexander Stuart K.C.M.G., New South Wales executive commissioner to the Colonial and Indian exhibition, died in London on the afternoon…

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Funeral of the Late Sir Alexander Stuart

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 22 June 1886 · page 2

London, June 20.—The funeral of the late Sir Alexander Stuart took place yesterday at Roxeth, and was largely attended. The cortege left Roxeth Lodge, the residence of the…

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Death of an Old Resident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 July 1886 · page 4

A MAN named Edward Hurst, who had been a resident of Currawang for about 40 years, died at his residence in that township yesterday at the advanced age of 77 years. No medical man had been…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 July 1886 · page 3

PROFESSOR THOMAS GIBBONS, for many years Sergeant of Police in Goulburn, died about 9p.m. on Saturday, July the 10th, at is late residence, the Imperial Hotel.—May his soul…

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Death of the Archbishop of Paris

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 13 July 1886 · page 4

DEATH OF THE ARCHBISHOP OF PARIS.—His Eminence Cardinal Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, Archbishop of Paris, whose death is announced by cablegram, was born at Aix, on December 13, 1802,…

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Death of Mr. Robert Fouracre

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 July 1886 · page 2

Much surprise and regret was expressed this morning at the news of the death of Mr. Robert Fouracre, chemist and druggist of Cooma-street Tho authorities…

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Death of Mr. R. Fouracre

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 July 1886 · page 2

MR. R. FOURACRE, chemist, died, after only a few days illness, at his residence, Cooma-street, shortly before four o'clock yesterday morning, and the sad news will be heard with…

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Obituary Notices

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 July 1886 · page 2

IN the death of Mr. R. Fouracre, Yass has lost a warm and kind hearted gentleman, and he will be missed by many to whom his charity was given in silence. On public subscription…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 29 July 1886 · page 3

We have to record the death of a very old and much esteemed colonist in the person of Mr. Joseph Thomas Faulder, who died at his residence, Procsgwene, near Yass, on Sunday, in the…

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 30 July 1886 · page 2

WE regret having to record the death of Mr, Thomas Willoughby, which sad event took place on Monday last at his residence, Goulburn-street, Crookwell. The…

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