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

Obituaries & funerals, 1891

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 September 1891 · page 2

THE following obituary notice from the journal of the Bankers' Institute of Australasia for June 1891, of Mr. W. H. Cropper (brother of Mr. C. Cropper, inspector of…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 9 September 1891 · page 3

A TELEGRAM from Grafton reports that Mr. J. Carson senior died on Monday, aged seventy eight. He came to the district in 1840, and was one of the first purchasers of land in…

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Death of M. Jules Grevy. LONDON, Sept. 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 September 1891 · page 2

The death is announced of OX. Jules Gravy, ex-President of the French Republic…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Monday, 10 a.m. Death of Mr. Geoffrey Eagar

Goulburn Herald · Monday 14 September 1891 · page 3

MR. GEOFFREY EAGAR, late under-secretary for finance and trade, died at his residence, Globe-road, on Saturday night, aged seventy-three. The cause of death was collapse…

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Death of Pastor Allen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 September 1891 · page 2

THE Rev. Daniel Allen, the well-known Baptist clergymen, died at his residence, Castlereagh-street, at 3 o'clock on Monday morning. The deceased gentleman had been suffering for…

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Strange Career and Death of a Miser

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 16 September 1891 · page 2

AN extraordinary romance of a miser's life is reported from Melbourne. An old man, named Fritz Pousette, a Swede, died on Friday. He had been in the colony for many…

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Horrible Death of a Stowaway

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 September 1891 · page 8

OF all the sad tales of the sea perhaps the following is the most graphically gruesome. It is an account of the pitiful end of the life of a stowaway, who was…

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Strange Career and Death of a Miser

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1891 · page 3

AN extraordinary romance of a miser's life is reported from Melbourne. An old man named Fritz Pousette, a Swede, died on Friday. He had been in the colony for…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 25 September 1891 · page 4

THE Rev. George Pickering, one of the oldest Wesleyan ministers in this colony, and whose labours in connection with the colonial church date from 1851, died on Tuesday…

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Obituary

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 September 1891 · page 2

THE Rev. George Pickering, one of the oldest Wesleyan ministers in this colony, and whose labours in connection with the colonial church date from 1851, died…

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Sudden Death of Mr. T. E. Connor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 October 1891 · page 2

THE many friends of Mr. T. H. Connor will be sorry to hear of his death, which occurred under very sudden and painful circumstances this morning. He had been for a long time a…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 2 October 1891 · page 4

IT was with deep regret that many of the old residents of Goulburn heard of the death of Mr. Thomas Edward Conner, bootmaker, which occurred at his residence, Auburn…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 2 October 1891 · page 4

MR. DANIEL CHALKER, whose name has been familiar in the Berrima district for the past fifty or sixty years, died at Balmoral on Tuesday, at the ripe age of eighty-five years. One…

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The Late Mr. T. E. Connor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 October 1891 · page 4

IN our last issue we were unable to state definitely the cause of the sudden death of Mr. T. E. Connor, the doctor having left town to fulfil a country engagement. We have since…

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Death of Mr. Richard Cox

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 October 1891 · page 2

A telegram to the S. M. HERALD from Wagga Wagga, under date of Tuesday, says :— A painful sensation was created in town this afternoon by a rumour which gained circulation to the…

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Death of an Old Crookwell Resident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 October 1891 · page 4

CROOKWELL, Friday.—Mr. George Gilby, sen., on old and respected resident of the Crookwell district, was buried yesterday. His death occurred under somewhat peculiar circumstances…

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Death of the Premier's Sister

Goulburn Herald · Monday 5 October 1891 · page 2

MISS PARKES, the only surviving sister of the Premier, died at Faulconbridge on Saturday morning. She passed away peacefully at half-past seven o'clock, after a lingering ill…

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Funeral

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 October 1891 · page 2

THE funeral of the late Mr. T. E. Connor took place on Saturday afternoon. In front of the hearse walked a large number of Sons of Temperance and Oddfellows, with both of which…

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Obituary

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 7 October 1891 · page 2
Also in Crookwell Gazette

MR. JAMES DAY, brother of the Hon. G. Day, formerly member for Albury, died at his residence, Daysdale, near Albury, on Saturday last at the age of…

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