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

Obituaries & funerals, 1888

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Death of Emperor Frederick

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 19 June 1888 · page 2

THE news published in our last left no doubt of the approaching demise of the Emperor Frederick of Germany, and a few hours afterwards intelligence of his death was received…

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Death of the Emperor of Germany

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 19 June 1888 · page 2

London, June 15, 5.51 P.M. Further details have been received regarding the death of the Emperor Frederick. It was apparent on Thursday that the…

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Cable Intelligence. Death of the Emperor of Germany

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 19 June 1888 · page 2

London, June 14, 3.57 p.m. The Emperor Frederick has been seized with lockjaw, and his death is momentarily expected…

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Death of the Emperor of Germany. London, June 15, 5.51 p.m

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 June 1888 · page 4

FURTHER details have been received regarding the death of the Emperor Frederick. It was apparent on Thursday that the Emperor had not many hours to live. During…

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Death of the Emperor of Germany. His Final Sufferings.the Imperial Family at The. Bedside.. Brief Account of His Life. London, June 14, 3.57 p.m

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 20 June 1888 · page 4

The Emperor Frederick is how suffering from lockjaw. All the members of the Imperial family, are gathered at Potsdam in attendance at his bedside…

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Death of Creswick, the Actor. LONDON, June 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 June 1888 · page 4

The death is announced of William Creswick, the actor…

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Reported Death of H. M. Stanley. LONDON, June 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 June 1888 · page 2

A report has reached Zanzibar to the effect that H. M. Stanley, the leader of the expedition for the relief of Emin Bey in dead. The report has not yet been confirmed…

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Death of Mr. John Ledger

The Yass Courier · Friday 22 June 1888 · page 2

ANOTHER old identity has passed away from our midst, Mr. John Ledger whose name was so well and familiarly known in the district, of Yass, died at his residence in Church-street, shortly after…

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Death of the German Emperor

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 22 June 1888 · page 2

PREVIOUS to his death, the Emperor conversed freely upon family and state affairs, the conversation being carried on by the Emperor in writing. At midnight the sacrament was…

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Death of Mr. James Clifford

The Yass Courier · Friday 22 June 1888 · page 2

THE many friends of Mr. James Clifford will hear, with regret, of his death, which event took place at his residence in Dutton-street, on Tuesday night, at eight o'clock. Deceased,…

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Death of the German Emperor

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 22 June 1888 · page 4

LONDON, June 15, 12.15 p.m. -- News from Berlin says that a bulletin announcing the death of the Emperor has been published. Immediately upon the receipt…

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Death of the German Emperor. Beelin, June 15

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 June 1888 · page 3

On Thursday it was apparent that the Emperor Frederick had not many hours to live. During Thursday night he got no rest for any considerable time, only…

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Sudden Death of Two Railway Kings

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 June 1888 · page 8

THE St. Petersburg correspondent of the Sydney Herald says:—Speaking of railroads, Petersburg has been unexpectedly startled by the sudden death almost…

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Death of Dr. Zukertort. LONDON, June 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 June 1888 · page 6

The death is announced of Dr. J. H. Zukertort, the distinguished chess player…

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Sudden Death of Mrs. John Smith

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 26 June 1888 · page 2

LAST week we had to record the death of two old and respected residents, and in this issue we have to chronicle the death of Mrs. Mary Smith, (another old and esteemed resident,)…

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Death of the Hon. James Chisholm, M.l.c

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 June 1888 · page 2

THE Hon. James Chisholm, M.L.C., died at his residence, Kippilaw, at 2 o'clock on Sunday afternoon. He had been ill for some days, and his death was therefore not unexpected, the more…

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Death of the Hon. James Chisholm M.l.c

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 26 June 1888 · page 2

ANOTHER link connecting the past with the present has been severed by the death of the Hon. James Chisholm M.L.C., which took place at his residence, Kippilaw, near Goulburn, on Sunday last, at the…

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News by Cable. Reported Death of M. de Lesseps. LONDON, June 23

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 June 1888 · page 4

It was currently reported that M. de Lesseps, the promoter of the Panama Canal scheme, had died. The report, however, has been authoritatively contradicted…

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Green Gully Presbyterian Church. Funeral Sermon

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 27 June 1888 · page 2

ON Sunday afternoon Just the Rev. R. Edgar delivered a funeral discourse at the above church, the occasion being the death of Airs. Mackinnon. The rev. gentleman took for his text Rev. x[?]v.,…

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Death of an Infant

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 July 1888 · page 4

THE death of an infant named Bates, whose parents now live in Goulburn, but a short time ago kept the Straithard Arms, Taralga, was reported to the Coroner (Mr. Harold O'Brien)…

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