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

Obituaries & funerals, 1886

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Death of Grace Darling's Sister

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 October 1886 · page 7

GRACE DARLING'S only sister died (the World says) on Friday last in her little home under the shadow of Bamborough Castle, within sound of the wild waves that beat…

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Death of an Old Braidwood Resident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 October 1886 · page 6

WITH feeling of unfeigned regret we announce the death of Mr. John Kingsland, formerly of Araluen and Braidwood, in this district, where he was…

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The Late Mrs. Caldwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 October 1886 · page 2

OUT of respect to the memory of the above lady the pulpit and organ of the Wesleyan Church were draped in black on Sunday last. During the morning service the Rev. G. Martin…

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Death of a Recluse

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 November 1886 · page 7

A RECLUSE, who has lived in a cave along the coast six miles from Belfast, Victoria, for the last quarter of a century, was found dead not far from his domicile on Sunday. The old man…

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Death of Sir James Martin

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 November 1886 · page 4

HIS Honor Sir James Martin, Chief Justice, died at his residence, Clarens, Potts Point, at half-past 11 on Thursday night. Sir James Martin took ill on Tuesday evening. He was…

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Death of Sir James Martin, Chief-justice

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 6 November 1886 · page 4

THE public will learn with extreme regret that Sir James Martin, the distinguished chief-justice of New South Wales, expired at his residence, Clarens, Potts Point, on Thursday night. The…

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Death of Sir James Martin. Sydney, Friday, 9 a.m

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 6 November 1886 · page 2

SIR James Martin, Chief Justice of New South Wales, died last night . The death of Sir James Martin has caused, great regret throughout the city amongst all…

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Death of Sir James Martin

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 10 November 1886 · page 4

THE great [?] the colony through the death of sir James Martin, Chief Justice was referred to in most of the law and police courts in the city on Friday, and as a trihole of…

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The Funeral of Sir James Martin

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 November 1886 · page 4

THE remains of the late Chief Justice were interred on Saturday afternoon in the cemetery attached to St. Jude's Parochial Church, Randwick. Though the funeral was kept private (in…

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Death of Sir James Martin

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 November 1886 · page 2

THE illness of Sir Junes Martin, the late lamented Chief Justice, whose death was announced in our last issue, was of very brief duration. He was in his ordinary…

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The Late Mrs. Caldwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 November 1886 · page 2

IT is understood that the bequests of the late Mrs. Hurst Caldwell included the following.—Australasian Wesleyan Foreign Missionary Society, £1000; Wesleyan Circuit in England,…

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 26 November 1886 · page 2

DEATH has been busy again during the past fortnight. On Saturday last Miss Rebecca Mortimer, aged eighteen years, daughter of Mr. Samuel Mortimer,…

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Death of Mr. Henry Fifield Campbell

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 7 December 1886 · page 2

IT is our painful duty to have to chronicle in this issue, the death of Mr. Henry Fifield Campbell, solicitor of Wagga Wagga, and second eldest son of Dr. Campbell, J.P., of…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 23 December 1886 · page 2

OBITUARY.—We regret to learn from the local papers that Mr. W. G. O'Neill, a well-known resident of Queanbeyan, died at his residence on Sunday morning last. He had long been a sufferer from…

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Queanbeyan. Obituary.—william Gregg O'neill

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 December 1886 · page 4

EARLY on Sabbath morning last one of the foremost and oldest citizens of Queanbeyan, Mr. W. G. O' Neill, passed away from this life. For some years past the deceased gentleman had…

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