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

Obituaries & funerals, 1889

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Death of the Duchess of Cambridge. LONDON, April 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 April 1889 · page 4

The death is announced of the Duchess of Cambridge, mother of H.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge, and aunt of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, at the advanced ago of 92…

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Death of M. Chevreul. LONDON, April 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 April 1889 · page 2

M. Chevreul, the centenarian French scientist, whose chief work is the " Treatise on Colours" is dead…

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Death of Jupp, the Cricketer. LONDON, April 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 April 1889 · page 4

The death is announced of H. Jupp, the well-known cricketer…

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Death of a Leading Fenian. LONDON, April 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 April 1889 · page 4

General Millen, a leading member of the Fenian organisation, is dead…

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Tumour on the Brain. Death of a Young Woman

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 17 April 1889 · page 2

ON Monday afternoon, at the old courthouse, before a jury of twelve, the District Coroner (Mr. S. Robinson, P.M.) conducted an inquiry into the cause of death of a young woman named E[?]a…

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Obituary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 2

IT is with deep regret we (Braidwood Dispatch) have to chronicle the death of Mrs. George Bassingthwaights, of Willow Glen, Larbert. Her illness was of very brief duration,…

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Death of Lady McArthur

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 4

A CABLEGRAM announces the death of Lady McArthur, " widow of the late Sir William McArthur." It is possible, however, that the lady referred to is the widow of Sir Edward…

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Death of Lady M'Arthur. LONDON, April 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 4

The death is announced of Lady M'Arthur, widow of the late Sir William M'Arthur…

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Tumour on the Brain. Death of a Woman at Young

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 April 1889 · page 2

ON Monday afternoon, at the old courthouse, before a jury of twelve, the district coroner (Mr. S. Robinson, P.M.) conducted an inquiry into the cause of death of a young woman named…

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Death of a Black Tracker

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 6

Death of a Black Tracker.—"Johnny Bond" who has been a tracker in the police force for over 25 years, died in a cart on Sunday night as he was being brought into…

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The Bowral Quarry Accident.—Death of One of the Victims

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 May 1889 · page 2

JOHM THOMAS, one of the three men so severely injured in the accident at Hudson and Loveridge's Quarry, Bowral, on Friday afternoon last, died in the Goulburn Hospital at a…

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Death of Count Tolstoi. LONDON, May 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 May 1889 · page 3

The death is announced of Count D. Tolstoi, the Russian Minister for the Interior…

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The Late Mr. Ormond

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 14 May 1889 · page 4

THE Honorable Francis Ormond, whose unexpected death was recently recorded, will long be remembered as one of the first and most generous benefactors of…

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Death of Father Damien. LONDON, May 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 May 1889 · page 4

Father Damien, who took charge of the leper institute at Molokai, Honolulu, has died from leprosy. The news of his death has been received with deep regret in London and New…

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Death of Irving Bishop. LONDON, May 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 May 1889 · page 4

The death is announced of Mr. Irving Bishop, the well-known exponent of the art of thought. reading…

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Death of Irving Bishop. LONDON, May 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 2

The funeral of Irving Bishop, the thought-reader, whose death is declared by his wife to have been due to medical autopsy, held while he was in a state of trance, has been postponed, so…

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The Death of Irving Bishop. LONDON, May 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 2

At the inquest on the body of the late Irving Bishop, the thought-reader, the coroner decided that the medical autopsy on Bishop without the consent of his relatives was illegal…

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The Death of Irving Bishop. London, May 16

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 May 1889 · page 3

The widow of Mr. Irving Bishop, the thought-reader, whoso death was announced two days ago, assorts that her husband was dissected while in a…

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Death of Lady Stuart. LONDON, May 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 May 1889 · page 4

The death is announced of Lady Stuart, the widow of the late Sir Alexander Stewart…

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The Death of Irving Bishop. LONDON, May 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 June 1889 · page 4

The adjourned coroner's inquest into the circumstances attending the death of Mr. W. Irving Bishop, the well-known exponent of the art of thought-reading, has been concluded…

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