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

Obituaries & funerals, 1891

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Sad Death of a Child Bt Strychnine

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 January 1891 · page 2

All inquest was held on Tuesday at [?] touching the death of a child 2 year and 8 months old, son of Constable Hoban, lockup keeper at Yass…

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Death of Miss Quinn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 February 1891 · page 2

THE many friends of Miss Quinn, late teacher at the North Goulburn Public School, will be pained to hear that she succumbed on Saturday to the injuries and consequent shock to the…

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Death of a French Painter. LONDON, Jan. 31

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 February 1891 · page 4

The death is announced of M. Meissonier, the eminent French painter…

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The Death of Sitting Bull

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 February 1891 · page 4

The Indian police had been despatched early in the morning of 14th December to Sitting Bull's camp, with orders to arrest the old chief, because it had…

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Death of Goldfish

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 4

MR. F. SHEPHERD has sustained a severe loss through the death of his valuable racehorse Goldfish. The horse had been in train and was brought home last week, the intention being to…

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Death of Mr. Smailes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 February 1891 · page 2

VERY deep sorrow was expressed on all hands when it became known that Mr. Smailes, assistant stationmaster at the Goulburn railway station, had succumbed this morning to an…

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Death of General Sherman. LONDON, Feb. 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 February 1891 · page 4

The death is announced of General William Sherman, of the United States Army…

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Death of "Bloody Jim"

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 February 1891 · page 4

"BLOODY JIM, of Wyoming," is the latest [?] who has [?] in his checks," the california [?] for dying. He passed away…

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Centenary of the Death of the Rev. John Wesley

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 February 1891 · page 2

ON the 2nd of March, 1791, about nine o'clock in the morning, the Rev. John Wesley, MA., died at the age of eighty-eight years. At that time the Methodist…

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Death of a Breadalbane Resident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 March 1891 · page 4

MR. HANNAN, a well-known resident of Breadalbane, died yesterday morning. On Friday the deceased fell from his horse, but this, though it may have helped to hasten, was…

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Cable News. Death of a Cricketer. LONDON, Feb. 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 March 1891 · page 4

Barratt, the well-known Surrey cricketer, is dead…

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Death of Mr. H. Hollis, sen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 March 1891 · page 4

IT is with very much regret that we have to chronicle the death of Mr. Henry Hollis, sen., of this city. Mr. Hollis had been ailing for a long time and had been confined to his bed for…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. Henry Hollis

Goulburn Herald · Monday 9 March 1891 · page 2

IT is with deep regret that we record the death of one of the oldest residents of Goulburn, Mr. Henry Hollis senior, chemist and druggist, who expired at his residence,…

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Death of Mrs. Puddicombe

Goulburn Herald · Monday 9 March 1891 · page 2

THE many friends of the Rev. A. T. Puddicombe will regret to hoar of the sad bereavement he has suffered by the death of his wife, which occurred at half-past twelve to-day…

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Death of Mrs. Puddicombe

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 March 1891 · page 2

IT is very seldom that we are called upon to perform the painful duty of chronicling within so short a time, the demise of two such very old residents of the city as those who have just…

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Funeral of Mr. Hollis

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 March 1891 · page 2

ON Monday afternoon, as briefly reported in our last, the funeral of the late Mr. Henry Hollis senior took place and who largely attended by residents of the city and district,…

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Funeral of Mrs. Puddicombe

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 March 1891 · page 2

THIS afternoon the funeral of Mr. Puddicombe left the parsonage, Sloane-street, about three o'clock. The large attendance showed the sympathy and esteem felt for the…

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Funeral

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 March 1891 · page 2

The obsequies of Mr. Puddicombe took place yesterday afternoon, the cortege being of great length. The body was convoyed from the parsonage to St. Saviour's School-room, when…

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Death of an Old and Respected Bangalore Resident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 March 1891 · page 3

MR. ROBERT ARMSRONG NEELY, who died at Bangalore on the 21st ultimo, was in his 89th year: Ho was born in county Tyrone, Ireland, and came to this colony in 1842 in the ship…

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The Late Mrs. Puddicombe. Funeral Sermons

Goulburn Herald · Monday 16 March 1891 · page 3

AT morning service in St. Saviour's Cathedral yesterday the Bishop of Goulburn preached and made special reference to the death of Mrs. Paddicombe. He spoke of her as one…

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